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Andrew Ostler ~ Dots on a Disk of Snow / The Blind Sublime

Andrew Ostler is a sonic chameleon, but it’s hard to understand how much of a chameleon he is without going through his back catalogue.  After Electronic Sound magazine named Ostler one of their “50 Key Modular Artists,” he released a saxophone heavy,

Andrew Ostler ~ Dots on a Disk of Snow / The Blind Sublime

Andrew Ostler is a sonic chameleon, but it’s hard to understand how much of a chameleon he is without going through his back catalogue.  After Electronic Sound magazine named Ostler one of their “50 Key Modular Artists,” he released a saxophone heavy,

YATTA ~ PALM WINE

PALM WINE represents the transition of the artist from experimental poet to potential pop star.  The transition takes place not only between albums, but within the current release. Sierra Leonean-American YATTA pounced on the scene in 2016 with their EP Spirit Said Yes!,

YATTA ~ PALM WINE

PALM WINE represents the transition of the artist from experimental poet to potential pop star.  The transition takes place not only between albums, but within the current release. Sierra Leonean-American YATTA pounced on the scene in 2016 with their EP Spirit Said Yes!,

Rutger Zuydervelt ~ Meander

From the very beginning of his twenty-year career, Rutger Zuydervelt has been scoring music for an incredible array of mediums: films, games, dance performances and installations.  Perhaps his most distinctive commission is his partnership with the dance/circus duo Marta & Kim,

Rutger Zuydervelt ~ Meander

From the very beginning of his twenty-year career, Rutger Zuydervelt has been scoring music for an incredible array of mediums: films, games, dance performances and installations.  Perhaps his most distinctive commission is his partnership with the dance/circus duo Marta & Kim,

V/A ~ Resistance | Compilation of experimental music from Ukraine

When Kaleidoscope, Igor Yalivec‘s initial compilation of experimental music from Ukraine, was released in 2019, it was an innocent, entry into a scene that many had not yet discovered.  When Liberty was released in 2022, everything had changed.  Two months earlier, russia

V/A ~ Resistance | Compilation of experimental music from Ukraine

When Kaleidoscope, Igor Yalivec‘s initial compilation of experimental music from Ukraine, was released in 2019, it was an innocent, entry into a scene that many had not yet discovered.  When Liberty was released in 2022, everything had changed.  Two months earlier, russia

Manja Ristić and Tomáš Šenkyřík ~ Vstal

While it should come as no surprise, it’s still a joy to discover that two of our beloved recording artists are friends. Manja Ristić and Tomáš Šenkyřík met in 2018 at a conference and have been exchanging ideas ever since.

Manja Ristić and Tomáš Šenkyřík ~ Vstal

While it should come as no surprise, it’s still a joy to discover that two of our beloved recording artists are friends. Manja Ristić and Tomáš Šenkyřík met in 2018 at a conference and have been exchanging ideas ever since.

Daniela Huerta ~ Soplo

Soplo may be Daniela Huerta‘s first album proper, but over the past few years she has produced a steady string of distinctive releases: singles and EPs, music for installations and dancers, AV collaborations and improvisations.  Perhaps the most memorable: a 40-minute mix

Daniela Huerta ~ Soplo

Soplo may be Daniela Huerta‘s first album proper, but over the past few years she has produced a steady string of distinctive releases: singles and EPs, music for installations and dancers, AV collaborations and improvisations.  Perhaps the most memorable: a 40-minute mix

Seaworthy and Matt Rösner ~ Deep Valley

Recorded during a week-long residency at Australia’s Bundanon Art Museum, Deep Valley is a testament to the property’s unique location, “on the banks on the Shoalhaven River, surrounded by towering sandstone cliffs, dense forests and unique animal species.”  The property respects the

Seaworthy and Matt Rösner ~ Deep Valley

Recorded during a week-long residency at Australia’s Bundanon Art Museum, Deep Valley is a testament to the property’s unique location, “on the banks on the Shoalhaven River, surrounded by towering sandstone cliffs, dense forests and unique animal species.”  The property respects the

A Closer Listen’s Favorite Fall Albums

Thanks to climate change, autumn arrives later than ever before; but by now, the leaves are changing and in many cases falling everywhere across the Northern Hemisphere; flocks of birds are flying overhead, and a chill rests in the evening

A Closer Listen’s Favorite Fall Albums

Thanks to climate change, autumn arrives later than ever before; but by now, the leaves are changing and in many cases falling everywhere across the Northern Hemisphere; flocks of birds are flying overhead, and a chill rests in the evening