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Sawlin & Subjected [Interview]

21/11/2013

We do this kind of music to do something, what you don't expect. More experimental and trippy stuff. Sawlin & Subjected talk to Trebuchet's Codex Europa. ...

Band Diaries : Vienna Ditto

01/11/2013

It’s a queasy, greasy, sleazy sort of sound that inspired a load of complaints from the upstairs neighbour, but he’s an idiot....

Brighton Dome : earsthetic

29/10/2013

Meshing together visual art, new electronic music and experimental soundscapes, the programme of events aims to celebrate artists who break new ground with their symbiosis of sound and visuals....

Peter Van Hoesen : Life Performance

25/10/2013

This was a very spirited performance. It has the sound quality of a studio recording but the energy and sudden shifts of a live set...

Bring to Light/Supersonic

23/10/2013

The inaugural Bring To Light event presented by Supersonic Festival shall commence this weekend (25-27 October) at the recently launched, new Library of Birmingham. ...

These Hidden Hands [Album]

12/10/2013

Here the nostalgia isn't simplistically or naively wistful, but darker and tenser....

Pierre Deutschmann : Betroit

04/10/2013

It would have been all too easy to attempt this kind of fusion cynically or unimaginatively, but Berliner Pierre Deutschmann manouevres around these traps with great skill....

A picture of Martin Bedard by Caroline Campeau

Martin Bedard : Topographies

17/09/2013

Anyone seeking innovative and forward-thinking electronic music need look no further; the energy and imagination displayed in this collection puts many younger producers to shame...

A photo of Douglas Dare by Dusan Kacan, Erased Tapes, singer

Douglas Dare : Seven Hours [EP]

12/09/2013

Devoid of histrionics, of 'emotional' treatments, and of cloying sentimentality. Dare's presentation of the songs is instead factual, crisp and resigned....

Terence Fixmer : Bells [EP]

11/09/2013

After over a decade of production, Terrence Fixmer's back catalogue is extensive and his production style well-defined. ...

Noise Corruption II

03/09/2013

Noise, industrial, breakcore, speedcore, and.... Blarty hardcore wonk with 'core....

Ministry : Drug Gospels by Al Jourgensen

30/08/2013

'As Al puts it: the guy that was supposed to have his back was clamped on it'. The Ministry story, according to Jourgenson....

Lorn : Debris [EP]

28/08/2013

The Debris EP is of the grind and grimey sort, very uncomplex and less pepped up than most. A crushing defeat to the ears....

Ex-Friendly : ‘Journey Man’

24/08/2013

A style that reverbs and trip-hops deep house to a more obscure level...

Somaticae : Catharsis

21/08/2013

A totally distinctive set of odd atmospheres, abrupt gear shifts and unique combinations that sticks in the mind...

Adam X (Traversable Wormhole) : Interview

31/07/2013

'There was a strict agenda, but only in terms of designing it to being spatial and outer worldly-sounding.' Traversable Wormhole's Adam X talks to Codex Europa...

Listening Now: Torus Tapes

13/07/2013

Listening Now: Torus Tapes - Each month Trebuchet presents some unusual music that puts you in an inspired place. Come back again. ...

AUTHOR & PUNISHER : Women & Children

12/07/2013

Iconoclastic in the truest sense of the word, Tristan Shone inverts the tenets of doom metal completely, relying on cold steel and soulless machinery to sonically replicate the despondency of life...

Luca Forcucci : Fog Horns

03/07/2013

a hissing, radioactive sea full of semi-conductors and digital junk...

Alva Noto & Ryuichi Sakamoto at Yoko Ono’s Meltdown

26/06/2013

Overall, while this could never be described as radical (and wasn't intended as such), it was a technically and visually impressive event, with several moments of great power and subtlety....

Soft Riot : Fiction Prediction

25/06/2013

There are some interesting concepts and experiments here, but the moral of the story is that those who live uncritically by the 1980s creatively die by the 1980s...

Matthew Herbert Crafts Syrian Violence

20/06/2013

Based on Syrian sample Matthew Herbert is set to release his new work 'The End of Silence' on Monday 24th June via his own Accidental label....

Subjected : Zero

12/06/2013

Although the press release talks of 'punishing' and 'strident' techno and its industrial qualities, there's often a feeling of restraint on this release...

Soundscape Ecology : interview with Steven M.Miller

07/06/2013

Sound has this wonderful ability to slip past our defenses and infiltrate our experience of place in ways we aren’t aware of, yet respond to nonetheless. Music is just one aspect of this much...