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Composing With Particle Interactions. How Does the Invisible Sound?

04/03/2015

dropcap style=”font-size:100px; color:#992211;”T/dropcaphere is a lot going on in Q07, particularly for a record which qualifies wholeheartedly as ambient noodling. Thanks to the obliging...

Boilersuit in a field [The Orb]

26/02/2015

I always think of “Towers of Dub” as The Orb in microcosm. Although at around 15 minutes it’s not particularly micro, which I suppose is part of the point. But with that brilliant sample...

High Definition sonic adventures: Joe Snape in 24-Bit

25/02/2015

dropcap style=”font-size:100px; color:#992211;”N/dropcapaysayers love to make sweeping judgements about 24-bit sound reproduction. The physical capabilties of the human ear provide a...

Our ‘songlines’ are contained in our technology, we are technological beings [Cristian Vogel]

15/02/2015

dropcap style=”font-size:100px; color:#992211;”W/dropcapith releases spanning two decades, Cristian Vogel is widely recognised as one of the more thoughtful and inventive producers of his...

Hoffman : Serenity

13/02/2015

Even though Hoffman is widely regarded as a veteran of the UK breaks scene, Serenity is his first opportunity to explore his sound over the course of a full length solo record...

Fogh Depot [Album]

12/02/2015

This is brooding jazz with an electronic twist or, if you prefer, brooding electronica with a jazz twist....

Alcalica : YΔΩP

11/02/2015

A valuable document of Europe under conditions of imminent neo-feudalism...

Four-track orange vinyl-only (Grey Branches)

09/01/2015

I think most of my output has an Industrial feel to it. It’s the first genre of music I really fell in love with as a teenager, and it’s seems I can’t undo that love. ...

Donor : Against All

03/01/2015

Schappert takes material from the present-day and brings out the dystopian aspects of a much closer and less-glamourous dystopian future....

Zeitkratzer : WHITEHOUSE

30/12/2014

dropcap style=”font-size:100px; color:#992211;”W/dropcapithin the institutionalised avant-garde, overt but actually often inert rule-breaking is the norm. There are numerous hidden codes...

Bl=ndfolds, The Waiting Room [Live]

20/12/2014

Bl=ndfolds' music is quite far removed from both VVV and The Valves, in that it is a darker, scuzzier electronica with growling vocals from singer Paraic....

(No) Token Gestures

16/12/2014

The circumstances of its birth have made Token determined to follow its own agenda and pay no attention to passing trends, focussing on what it sees as the most important elements of what it calls...

Loitered Lens : Portico

14/12/2014

The sublunary tones of an album featuring vocal performances from Jamie Woon, Jonno McCleery and Alt-J's Joe Newman found their complement in the atmospheric setting...

Berlin, Techno and the Fall of the Wall

04/12/2014

A rich document of a remarkable period in the life of the city....

Red Square : Steam

21/11/2014

Compared to previous Red Square releases, this is slightly darker, slightly colder in tone. ...

Adam X : Irreformable

17/11/2014

Adam X is open and unashamed about his industrial/EBM connections, in sad contrast to some other producers...

Venetian Snares / Boxcutter : The Laundry

05/11/2014

Sonic voyages of demonic dancehall, paper cut melodies, rapid silences, and violent arrhythmia...

HHY & The Macumbas – Throat Permission Cut

20/10/2014

This collaboration, the first Macumbas vinyl release, is based around electric bass, brass, percussion and electronics....

Dieter Meier [Yello] Interview

14/10/2014

'Conceptual art is pure rationalism. If there is an opposite to that, it’s music.' ...

The Bug : Angels and Devils

02/10/2014

An atmospheric dub record that easily ranks amongst Kevin Martin’s best....

Lee Gamble : KOCH

24/09/2014

The fractured, inconsistent nature of the work seems to be inherent to Gamble's approach...

Mono/Poly : Golden Skies

22/09/2014

We’re left with a sense of power and fragmented images of wonder, yet we can’t quite grasp why the component symbols were so important....

Odesza : In Return

16/09/2014

Is that too much to ask of an album? That it alter a mood and inject a missing confidence?...

Evy Jane : Closer [EP]

23/08/2014

Evy Jane are the cake that must be eaten, but with the crème placed in one of those naughty places that only a tongue can remove. ...

Tricky : Adrian Thaws

12/08/2014

Adrian Thaws, Tricky’s new album, is accessible, and at points even memorable....

Return to the Source 21st Anniversary

11/08/2014

Everyone swore that this was, if not the greatest rave ever, probably the best event they been to since 2001...

Developer [Interview]

11/08/2014

I'm more a DJ for sure but I have truly fallen in love with producing. You can call it a double marriage if you want....

United Over Ukraine [Interview]

31/07/2014

A completely civic initiative, without any backing from government and/or organizations affiliated with political parties...

Application : System Fork

11/07/2014

Fascinating hybrid forms that don't fit easily into genres, but operate along a fluid ambient/electronica/electro spectrum...

3 Teeth [Album Review]

10/07/2014

3 Teeth give their audiences a place to shake it out and survive. A sort of spiritual one night stand. And what is that if not the highest apex of rock and roll?...

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