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BABEXO ~ Lonely Life in Neon Lights

The Rainbow Pyramid cassette label specializes in music that is devotional, spiritual, and incense-laden.  Titles reference lotus flowers, floating gardens and cosmic rays; one has come to expect a certain vibe, a certain musical tone.  But BABEXO‘s Lonely Life in Neon Lights is

BABEXO ~ Lonely Life in Neon Lights

The Rainbow Pyramid cassette label specializes in music that is devotional, spiritual, and incense-laden.  Titles reference lotus flowers, floating gardens and cosmic rays; one has come to expect a certain vibe, a certain musical tone.  But BABEXO‘s Lonely Life in Neon Lights is

Bill Horist / Jacob Riis ~ The Cessation Elegy

The elegant cover exudes maturity.  One imagines 24-karat gold leaf and the scent of aged pine.  Unusual as this may sound, it’s not far off the mark.  Bill Horist is an alumnus of Master Musicians of Bukkake, while Danish Jacob Riis is a

Bill Horist / Jacob Riis ~ The Cessation Elegy

The elegant cover exudes maturity.  One imagines 24-karat gold leaf and the scent of aged pine.  Unusual as this may sound, it’s not far off the mark.  Bill Horist is an alumnus of Master Musicians of Bukkake, while Danish Jacob Riis is a

Jettison Tape ~ Second Sleep

Last month’s ACL Singles Chart included a surprise entry from newcomer Jettison Tape, but the artist is new only in name.  Behind the moniker lies one Dave Fischoff, who once recorded sound collages for Secretly Canadian, moved to New York

Jettison Tape ~ Second Sleep

Last month’s ACL Singles Chart included a surprise entry from newcomer Jettison Tape, but the artist is new only in name.  Behind the moniker lies one Dave Fischoff, who once recorded sound collages for Secretly Canadian, moved to New York

K-Conjog ~ Dasein

Italian artist K-Conjog first impressed us back in 2012 with Set Your Spirit Freak!, a collection of beatscapes that integrated many elements of ambient and modern composition.  He’s now returned with an EP featuring remixes from artists including Pawn, Melodium, and offthesky. Dasein presents

K-Conjog ~ Dasein

Italian artist K-Conjog first impressed us back in 2012 with Set Your Spirit Freak!, a collection of beatscapes that integrated many elements of ambient and modern composition.  He’s now returned with an EP featuring remixes from artists including Pawn, Melodium, and offthesky. Dasein presents

ACL Singles Chart ~ March 2014

Ten new tracks make their debuts on the ACL Singles Chart this month.  No room for repeats!  Our experiment in alternate reality continues with a series of songs that should be hits.  In our world, they already are. Sometimes a

ACL Singles Chart ~ March 2014

Ten new tracks make their debuts on the ACL Singles Chart this month.  No room for repeats!  Our experiment in alternate reality continues with a series of songs that should be hits.  In our world, they already are. Sometimes a

Max Cooper ~ Human

Famed electronic producer Max Cooper has over two dozen releases to his credit, so it’s a surprise to learn that Human is his first album.  With so many records to pluck from, one would expect this to be a compilation, but it’s not; a

Max Cooper ~ Human

Famed electronic producer Max Cooper has over two dozen releases to his credit, so it’s a surprise to learn that Human is his first album.  With so many records to pluck from, one would expect this to be a compilation, but it’s not; a

@c ~ Ab OVO

These are not normal puppets, and this is not a normal soundtrack.  @c‘s Ab OVO is a recreation of themes for the home listener, a condensation of ideas that were first used to augment the puppet theatre of Porto.  Highly original, incredibly

@c ~ Ab OVO

These are not normal puppets, and this is not a normal soundtrack.  @c‘s Ab OVO is a recreation of themes for the home listener, a condensation of ideas that were first used to augment the puppet theatre of Porto.  Highly original, incredibly

Origamibiro ~ Odham’s Standard

Fresh on the heels of their recent Denovali box set, Origamibiro returns with an all-new collection influenced by spirit photography and EVP.  Odham’s Standard continues to blend of traditional and found instrumentation, but adds a twist: this time around, the listener attempts to

Origamibiro ~ Odham’s Standard

Fresh on the heels of their recent Denovali box set, Origamibiro returns with an all-new collection influenced by spirit photography and EVP.  Odham’s Standard continues to blend of traditional and found instrumentation, but adds a twist: this time around, the listener attempts to