Author Archives: ukstratboy
Alina Kalancea ~ The 5th Apple
In this day and age, it’s hard to find original music, but there are still unopened tombs and places yet to be raided. Enter Alina Kalancea and her album The 5th Apple, a genuinely unique set which leans into the
Alina Kalancea ~ The 5th Apple
In this day and age, it’s hard to find original music, but there are still unopened tombs and places yet to be raided. Enter Alina Kalancea and her album The 5th Apple, a genuinely unique set which leans into the
Organ Reframed 2018
Pure cinema, pure sound Organ Reframed is now in its third year. Held at London’s magnificent Union Chapel, the festival is a highlight of the Autumn calendar. When October rolls around, bringing with it a lovely spell of
Organ Reframed 2018
Pure cinema, pure sound Organ Reframed is now in its third year. Held at London’s magnificent Union Chapel, the festival is a highlight of the Autumn calendar. When October rolls around, bringing with it a lovely spell of
Daniela Orvin ~ Home
‘For many years I was searching for a place which I could call home’. Daniela Orvin‘s music has experienced uprootedness, but not discontent or dislocation. She was born in Berlin and grew up in both Ismaning, on the outskirts of
Daniela Orvin ~ Home
‘For many years I was searching for a place which I could call home’. Daniela Orvin‘s music has experienced uprootedness, but not discontent or dislocation. She was born in Berlin and grew up in both Ismaning, on the outskirts of
Caught In The Wake Forever & glacis ~ Version & Delineation
Version & Delineation‘s pale melodies are accompanied by trembling chords. Lovingly unedited background sounds add to the everyday atmosphere: the flow of air, the creak of a chair, and a voice carried on a cool draught. Like a fine autumn
Caught In The Wake Forever & glacis ~ Version & Delineation
Version & Delineation‘s pale melodies are accompanied by trembling chords. Lovingly unedited background sounds add to the everyday atmosphere: the flow of air, the creak of a chair, and a voice carried on a cool draught. Like a fine autumn
An Interview With Scanner / Mass Observation (Expanded)
Scanner (aka Robin Rimbaud) has been at the forefront of electronic and experimental music for decades. As a document, as a work of art, and as a social and cultural commentary, his music has never been more in
An Interview With Scanner / Mass Observation (Expanded)
Scanner (aka Robin Rimbaud) has been at the forefront of electronic and experimental music for decades. As a document, as a work of art, and as a social and cultural commentary, his music has never been more in
Ensemble Economique ~ Radiate Through You
Shining with radiance and lowered through mourning, Radiate Through You is a response to 2016’s devastating Ghost Ship fire in Oakland. Ensemble Economique channels these upset emotions through his music. Brian Pyle has been a part of Northern California’s experimental community
Ensemble Economique ~ Radiate Through You
Shining with radiance and lowered through mourning, Radiate Through You is a response to 2016’s devastating Ghost Ship fire in Oakland. Ensemble Economique channels these upset emotions through his music. Brian Pyle has been a part of Northern California’s experimental community
Llarks ~ Like A Daydream
Like A Daydream is an ode to happiness. It’s an elixir of life, in which the tired and the hurt take refuge. For centuries, this much-wanted state has eluded many. Those that do find it don’t possess it for long.
Llarks ~ Like A Daydream
Like A Daydream is an ode to happiness. It’s an elixir of life, in which the tired and the hurt take refuge. For centuries, this much-wanted state has eluded many. Those that do find it don’t possess it for long.
bvdub ~ Drowning in Daylight
Drowning in Daylight is pure magic. Elasticated vocals appear like spectres out of time, submerging themselves in the depths of reverb and invincible levels of love. Echoing harmonies and repeating pulses of patient sound build and build, while a thin,
bvdub ~ Drowning in Daylight
Drowning in Daylight is pure magic. Elasticated vocals appear like spectres out of time, submerging themselves in the depths of reverb and invincible levels of love. Echoing harmonies and repeating pulses of patient sound build and build, while a thin,
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