Author Archives: JB
Odeko ~ Rose Tinted Vision Implant
There was an episode a few years back of What’s In My Bag?, the YouTube series from Amoeba Records that features musicians picking out records in the store, in which Dan Deacon goes on a mini-rant after picking up The
Odeko ~ Rose Tinted Vision Implant
There was an episode a few years back of What’s In My Bag?, the YouTube series from Amoeba Records that features musicians picking out records in the store, in which Dan Deacon goes on a mini-rant after picking up The
Laurence Pike ~ Distant Early Warning
The name may be only vaguely familiar but there is a good chance you will have an album (or at least a song) in your collection on which Laurence Pike plays. His regular gig as one-third of PVT (previously Pivot)
Laurence Pike ~ Distant Early Warning
The name may be only vaguely familiar but there is a good chance you will have an album (or at least a song) in your collection on which Laurence Pike plays. His regular gig as one-third of PVT (previously Pivot)
Earth House Hold ~ Never Forget Us
Brock Van Wey – as you probably know – is a prolific producer of dubby, ambient music as bvdub, with a bunch of lengthy albums crafted over the last twelve years. A Strangely Isolated Place – again, as you probably
Earth House Hold ~ Never Forget Us
Brock Van Wey – as you probably know – is a prolific producer of dubby, ambient music as bvdub, with a bunch of lengthy albums crafted over the last twelve years. A Strangely Isolated Place – again, as you probably
Cavern of Anti-Matter ~ Hormone Lemonade
A band break-up, although it’s a fraught experience for the people involved, does not have the same ripple effect that is caused by, say, a couple in your social circle splitting up – you don’t have to work out who
Cavern of Anti-Matter ~ Hormone Lemonade
A band break-up, although it’s a fraught experience for the people involved, does not have the same ripple effect that is caused by, say, a couple in your social circle splitting up – you don’t have to work out who
Abyss X ~ Pleasures of the Bull
Knossos, on the isle of Crete in the Mediterranean, has been called the oldest city in Europe – it was, for a time, the centre of Minoan civilisation and the reasons for its collapse have been lost to the ages.
Abyss X ~ Pleasures of the Bull
Knossos, on the isle of Crete in the Mediterranean, has been called the oldest city in Europe – it was, for a time, the centre of Minoan civilisation and the reasons for its collapse have been lost to the ages.
phon.o ~ Slow As Fog
Carsten Aermes has been steady but not exactly profile-raising prolific when recording as phon.o – he’s produced a run of almost annual EPs since 2000 on labels that are certainly eye-catching – 50Weapons, Tectonic, Bpitch Control and Shitkatapult – but
phon.o ~ Slow As Fog
Carsten Aermes has been steady but not exactly profile-raising prolific when recording as phon.o – he’s produced a run of almost annual EPs since 2000 on labels that are certainly eye-catching – 50Weapons, Tectonic, Bpitch Control and Shitkatapult – but
Matthewdavid ~ Time Flying Beats
The object clasped by the mysterious figure (a rollerball-playing ninja?) on the cover of Matthewdavid’s latest release is a clue to what we can expect: it’s a Dr Sample from BOSS, who helpfully describe it as a “compact, easy-to-use portable
Matthewdavid ~ Time Flying Beats
The object clasped by the mysterious figure (a rollerball-playing ninja?) on the cover of Matthewdavid’s latest release is a clue to what we can expect: it’s a Dr Sample from BOSS, who helpfully describe it as a “compact, easy-to-use portable
Dedekind Cut ~ Tahoe
OK, the tag at the top of the page says ‘Ambient’ and the label is Kranky but don’t put Tahoe on expecting to be borne aloft on clouds of ambient fluffiness for an hour. Dedekind Cut’s new album is an
Dedekind Cut ~ Tahoe
OK, the tag at the top of the page says ‘Ambient’ and the label is Kranky but don’t put Tahoe on expecting to be borne aloft on clouds of ambient fluffiness for an hour. Dedekind Cut’s new album is an
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