Experimental Electronic Music
Unit Shifter has been quietly building a catalog that spans the breadth of contemporary electronic music, and Compilation 2 is a strong showcase of that vision. For a label ten years in, this is exactly the kind of release that reinforces their place in the scene, varied, charitable, and committed to curating music that actually takes you somewhere.
VHS Days Vol. 1 captures Russian Corvette’s half-decade of analog devotion, where circuitry hums and memories blur into motion. Drawn from sessions across Copenhagen and beyond, it’s a chronicle of machines made human—grainy, kinetic, and timelessly alive.
Here we find delectable soundtracks and vintage electronic flutter submerged with instrumental discoveries, the likes of Squarepusher and Amon Tobin coming to mind.
After covering several hundred releases in 2021, many notables—including links to their respective Igloo reviews or release pages—are cataloged here. As usual, there are no […]
A powerful, playful, and punctuated album set to rattle the braindance community. Fans of Velum Break, Nike_Vomita, Repeat Eater, Buspin Jieber et al, will easily find comfort with Forever Endeavor.
Elsewhereness revisited is an occasional feature documenting the drift at the margins: ambient gasbagging, tube-d, cloud-ed, and camp-ed up, complete with companion mix, Elsewhereness revisited #7. Ambient/folk-gaze maven, […]
While other sites might fight to get 1000s down to 50 or 20, at Igloo HQ we’ve refused to don the hair shirt of reducing […]
Compilation One is a welcomed entrance back into the deep recesses of electronic musics past and finds a comfortable home by displaying a varied group […]
