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V/A ~ Quantized Realities – Communication

This short follow-up to last year’s Quantized Realities – Technology continues to investigate the ways in which technology distorts human perception.  As Errorgrid leader Olivier Bernard Egli declares in the liner notes, human beings are exposed to “more data containing less

V/A ~ Quantized Realities – Communication

This short follow-up to last year’s Quantized Realities – Technology continues to investigate the ways in which technology distorts human perception.  As Errorgrid leader Olivier Bernard Egli declares in the liner notes, human beings are exposed to “more data containing less

Brian Harnetty ~ The Workbench

How much of a person’s essence is imbued in the objects they collect?  The more personal the object, the greater the usage, the more likely it retains a particle of the owner.  When Brian Harnetty inherited his father’s workbench, typewriter, and

Brian Harnetty ~ The Workbench

How much of a person’s essence is imbued in the objects they collect?  The more personal the object, the greater the usage, the more likely it retains a particle of the owner.  When Brian Harnetty inherited his father’s workbench, typewriter, and

Funken ~ Daniel dans la nuit

An instantly endearing release, Daniel dans la nuit is an illustrated children’s book by Carmela Chergui and Timo Hateau, with an original score by Funken.  This is a huge untapped market, and we’d like to see more of these, because we’re already in

Funken ~ Daniel dans la nuit

An instantly endearing release, Daniel dans la nuit is an illustrated children’s book by Carmela Chergui and Timo Hateau, with an original score by Funken.  This is a huge untapped market, and we’d like to see more of these, because we’re already in

Oliver Patrice Weder ~ The Shoe Factory

After aphids devastated Mallorca’s wine crop, the populace turned their talents to leather shoemaking.  At its peak, the area was home to over a hundred shoe factories; a few still survive and thrive, the rest either deserted or converted.  When

Oliver Patrice Weder ~ The Shoe Factory

After aphids devastated Mallorca’s wine crop, the populace turned their talents to leather shoemaking.  At its peak, the area was home to over a hundred shoe factories; a few still survive and thrive, the rest either deserted or converted.  When

String and Tins Recordings ~ The Stills Series

After releasing three EPs in successive years, String and Tins Recordings is set to release The Stills Series on vinyl, collecting all three EPs and adding a new Joe Wilkinson remix of Simon Whiteside’s “Immersions.”  To celebrate, and to draw new attention to this

String and Tins Recordings ~ The Stills Series

After releasing three EPs in successive years, String and Tins Recordings is set to release The Stills Series on vinyl, collecting all three EPs and adding a new Joe Wilkinson remix of Simon Whiteside’s “Immersions.”  To celebrate, and to draw new attention to this

Defrag ~ Lost Lands / Lost Seas / Lost Skies / Lost Worlds

Imagine having a story to tell: a sprawling sci-fi epic about the end of the world, the fate of a few survivors, and rescuers who may not be what they seem.  The pieces of the story form a seamless narrative.

Defrag ~ Lost Lands / Lost Seas / Lost Skies / Lost Worlds

Imagine having a story to tell: a sprawling sci-fi epic about the end of the world, the fate of a few survivors, and rescuers who may not be what they seem.  The pieces of the story form a seamless narrative.

Pyur ~ Lucid Anarchy

Lucid Anarchy is an album in search of itself.  Unlike Oratorio for the Underworld, it offers more textures than beats, more questions than answers, and more experience than clarity.  Pyur sets out on a path of self-discovery but instead finds awe. Everything

Pyur ~ Lucid Anarchy

Lucid Anarchy is an album in search of itself.  Unlike Oratorio for the Underworld, it offers more textures than beats, more questions than answers, and more experience than clarity.  Pyur sets out on a path of self-discovery but instead finds awe. Everything

Rebekka Karijord / London Contemporary Orchestra ~ Songs of Earth

Many of our readers encountered Songs of Earth for the first time in our roundup of The Year’s Best Film Scores.  As the film nears international release, we expect it will pick up steam.  The same holds true for the

Rebekka Karijord / London Contemporary Orchestra ~ Songs of Earth

Many of our readers encountered Songs of Earth for the first time in our roundup of The Year’s Best Film Scores.  As the film nears international release, we expect it will pick up steam.  The same holds true for the