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Dolphin Midwives ~ Liminal Garden
The name of the project and the lushness of the album might cause one to assume that Dolphin Midwives is a large electronic ensemble. Instead Dolphin Midwives is the alias of multi-instrumentalist and composer Sage Fisher, perhaps best known for her harp
Dolphin Midwives ~ Liminal Garden
The name of the project and the lushness of the album might cause one to assume that Dolphin Midwives is a large electronic ensemble. Instead Dolphin Midwives is the alias of multi-instrumentalist and composer Sage Fisher, perhaps best known for her harp
Jon Neher & Michael Scott Dawson ~ Nothing Is On Fire
A new year, a new label, a new album: we welcome Saskatchewan’s Fernwood Rail to our pages with their premiere release. Nothing Is On Fire is a perfect album for the colder months, as evidenced by lead single “The Young Winter.”
Jon Neher & Michael Scott Dawson ~ Nothing Is On Fire
A new year, a new label, a new album: we welcome Saskatchewan’s Fernwood Rail to our pages with their premiere release. Nothing Is On Fire is a perfect album for the colder months, as evidenced by lead single “The Young Winter.”
Bruno Bavota ~ RE_CORDIS
Last year, we were pleased to see one of our favorite pianists honored with a “best of” compilation. This year, Bruno Bavota returns with acoustic versions of some of his top songs (many also found on Impression, but not all), as well
Bruno Bavota ~ RE_CORDIS
Last year, we were pleased to see one of our favorite pianists honored with a “best of” compilation. This year, Bruno Bavota returns with acoustic versions of some of his top songs (many also found on Impression, but not all), as well
Richard Skelton ~ A Great Body Rising and Falling / Another Hand
A Great Body Rising and Falling and Another Hand are a pair of 24-minute pieces that accompany a new multi-media work by Richard Skelton. Dark Hollow Dark is also a softbound poetry book and a visual venture. Each facet of the experience works in tandem with
Richard Skelton ~ A Great Body Rising and Falling / Another Hand
A Great Body Rising and Falling and Another Hand are a pair of 24-minute pieces that accompany a new multi-media work by Richard Skelton. Dark Hollow Dark is also a softbound poetry book and a visual venture. Each facet of the experience works in tandem with
Christoph Lammers, Andreas Usenbenz ~ Drawing in Sound
Our regular readers may remember Ulm’s Andreas Usenbenz from Bells Breath, a lovely time-stretched recording that was also an installation. Last spring he teamed up with Munich illustrator Christoph Lammers for Drawing in Sound, a live performance during which the artists improvised with sound and
Christoph Lammers, Andreas Usenbenz ~ Drawing in Sound
Our regular readers may remember Ulm’s Andreas Usenbenz from Bells Breath, a lovely time-stretched recording that was also an installation. Last spring he teamed up with Munich illustrator Christoph Lammers for Drawing in Sound, a live performance during which the artists improvised with sound and
Bruno Duplant & David Vélez ~ our seasons reverse
Seeing the title, one first assumes that the artists are communicating across opposing hemispheres, one serenaded by summer and the other draped in winter. Instead they are creating a shared sonic world that highlights the danger of climate change, and
Bruno Duplant & David Vélez ~ our seasons reverse
Seeing the title, one first assumes that the artists are communicating across opposing hemispheres, one serenaded by summer and the other draped in winter. Instead they are creating a shared sonic world that highlights the danger of climate change, and
GNOD (R & D) ~ Vol. 3
Experimental art must prevent its experiments from becoming mere formulas. Gnod is a Mancunian psychedelia outfit which has spent over a decade shuttling between kosmische, ambient music, stoner rock, and related genres. Their back-catalogue is bold and varied: on 2008’s
GNOD (R & D) ~ Vol. 3
Experimental art must prevent its experiments from becoming mere formulas. Gnod is a Mancunian psychedelia outfit which has spent over a decade shuttling between kosmische, ambient music, stoner rock, and related genres. Their back-catalogue is bold and varied: on 2008’s
Endless Melancholy ~ Fragments of Scattered Whispers / PRINT/TRACK 05 (with Hotel Neon)
Endless Melancholy has two new releases on the market, both excellent: the album Fragments of Scattered Whispers on Dronarivm and a 10″ split with Hotel Neon on THESIS. The Ukrainian artist continues to produce music that takes the edge off the day, like a stiff
Endless Melancholy ~ Fragments of Scattered Whispers / PRINT/TRACK 05 (with Hotel Neon)
Endless Melancholy has two new releases on the market, both excellent: the album Fragments of Scattered Whispers on Dronarivm and a 10″ split with Hotel Neon on THESIS. The Ukrainian artist continues to produce music that takes the edge off the day, like a stiff
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