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The Last Dinosaur ~ Wholeness
When a person endures a harrowing litany of tragedy and sorrow, they become a creature of the other side, altered by the fire. Such is the fate of Jamie Cameron, whose life story is a nightmare of loss and anguish.
The Last Dinosaur ~ Wholeness
When a person endures a harrowing litany of tragedy and sorrow, they become a creature of the other side, altered by the fire. Such is the fate of Jamie Cameron, whose life story is a nightmare of loss and anguish.
Gianluca Favaron | Anacleto Vitolo ~ Overgrowth
Sound artists Gianluca Favaron and Anacleto Vitolo continue to explore the intersection of technology and nature on Overgrowth, an album whose timbre is easily recognizable as their own, yet contains some distinct surprises. Once again, the mastering is pristine and the stereo
Gianluca Favaron | Anacleto Vitolo ~ Overgrowth
Sound artists Gianluca Favaron and Anacleto Vitolo continue to explore the intersection of technology and nature on Overgrowth, an album whose timbre is easily recognizable as their own, yet contains some distinct surprises. Once again, the mastering is pristine and the stereo
Echo Collective ~ The See Within
Our readers may think they are seeing double: just as individual members of string quintet BOW, reviewed here last month, Echo Collective has worked with A Winged Victory for the Sullen and Jóhann Jóhannsson. There’s even a bit of cross-pollination between Echo
Echo Collective ~ The See Within
Our readers may think they are seeing double: just as individual members of string quintet BOW, reviewed here last month, Echo Collective has worked with A Winged Victory for the Sullen and Jóhann Jóhannsson. There’s even a bit of cross-pollination between Echo
Daniel O’Sullivan ~ Electric Māyā: Dream Flotsam and Astral Hinterlands
Regular readers will recall the cover art from our Fall Music Preview. As it turns out, Electric Māyā: Dream Flotsam and Astral Hinterlands offers more than just ambience. The rich set delves into multiple genres: devotional music, modern composition, electronic. Daniel
Daniel O’Sullivan ~ Electric Māyā: Dream Flotsam and Astral Hinterlands
Regular readers will recall the cover art from our Fall Music Preview. As it turns out, Electric Māyā: Dream Flotsam and Astral Hinterlands offers more than just ambience. The rich set delves into multiple genres: devotional music, modern composition, electronic. Daniel
Claire Deak and Tony Dupé ~ the old capital
The term “home orchestra” is well chosen, as over two dozen instruments are played by these two Australians over the course of the album. Each track yields its own tone and conjures its own associations, but the whole holds together
Claire Deak and Tony Dupé ~ the old capital
The term “home orchestra” is well chosen, as over two dozen instruments are played by these two Australians over the course of the album. Each track yields its own tone and conjures its own associations, but the whole holds together
SPAZA ~ UPRIZE!
Black Lives Matter. While this statement has always been true, in recent history it has reached the public consciousness at certain juncture points: the 60s and today in the United States, and 1976 in South Africa. UPRIZE! is a film about
SPAZA ~ UPRIZE!
Black Lives Matter. While this statement has always been true, in recent history it has reached the public consciousness at certain juncture points: the 60s and today in the United States, and 1976 in South Africa. UPRIZE! is a film about
Kruder & Dorfmeister ~ 1995
In 2020, everything old is new again. Our hunger for nostalgia has burgeoned through reruns of classic TV shows, sports matchups and concerts. Artists have rediscovered abandoned styles. And in the case of trip-hop legends Kruder & Dorfmeister, the discovery of
Kruder & Dorfmeister ~ 1995
In 2020, everything old is new again. Our hunger for nostalgia has burgeoned through reruns of classic TV shows, sports matchups and concerts. Artists have rediscovered abandoned styles. And in the case of trip-hop legends Kruder & Dorfmeister, the discovery of
Errorgrid: A Darker Sound of a Present Future
LA’s industrial-minded Errorgrid label launched in May, smack in the middle of the pandemic and an economic meltdown. In one sense, this was horrible timing, but in another, it’s just perfect. Billed as “a darker sound of a present future,” the label’s
Errorgrid: A Darker Sound of a Present Future
LA’s industrial-minded Errorgrid label launched in May, smack in the middle of the pandemic and an economic meltdown. In one sense, this was horrible timing, but in another, it’s just perfect. Billed as “a darker sound of a present future,” the label’s
a closer listen 