Author Archives: ukstratboy
Hakobune ~ Betelgeuse
Betelgeuse has no beginning, no end; it’s infinite, eternal. Takahiro Yorifuji describes it as a ‘journey to the stars’, with one, forty-two minute piece covering the great distance. From the very first second, Betelgeuse feels like it’s been travelling for
Hakobune ~ Betelgeuse
Betelgeuse has no beginning, no end; it’s infinite, eternal. Takahiro Yorifuji describes it as a ‘journey to the stars’, with one, forty-two minute piece covering the great distance. From the very first second, Betelgeuse feels like it’s been travelling for
Swoop And Cross ~ Stories Of Disintegration
Playing a series of lost, well-worn images on a silent screen, Stories Of Disintegration runs without the need of a projectionist, relaying an old photograph for an audience of just one. Swoop And Cross (Portuguese and London-based composer and musician
Swoop And Cross ~ Stories Of Disintegration
Playing a series of lost, well-worn images on a silent screen, Stories Of Disintegration runs without the need of a projectionist, relaying an old photograph for an audience of just one. Swoop And Cross (Portuguese and London-based composer and musician
Visible Cloaks ~ Lex
The rainbow notes of Lex are as colourful as a bag of opened Skittles, spilling out vivid, strong-and-yet-gentle primary colours and inhabiting a sparklingly-clean, tidy space somewhere in the not-too-distant future. Somewhere around the year 2020, the music showers itself
Visible Cloaks ~ Lex
The rainbow notes of Lex are as colourful as a bag of opened Skittles, spilling out vivid, strong-and-yet-gentle primary colours and inhabiting a sparklingly-clean, tidy space somewhere in the not-too-distant future. Somewhere around the year 2020, the music showers itself
Secret Pyramid ~ Two Shadows Collide
Secret Pyramid‘s music is ocean-deep, and just like the blue, underwater kingdom, it remains an elusive and mysterious world, teeming with colossal textures and the shipwrecked debris of an old collision, which only registers as a faint smudge on the
Secret Pyramid ~ Two Shadows Collide
Secret Pyramid‘s music is ocean-deep, and just like the blue, underwater kingdom, it remains an elusive and mysterious world, teeming with colossal textures and the shipwrecked debris of an old collision, which only registers as a faint smudge on the
Organ Reframed 2017
“Curating Organ Reframed 2017 has been an incredibly exciting process. To have the opportunity to build on the organ’s rich history and bring it to the attention of a new generation of artists feels important. It may not be the
Organ Reframed 2017
“Curating Organ Reframed 2017 has been an incredibly exciting process. To have the opportunity to build on the organ’s rich history and bring it to the attention of a new generation of artists feels important. It may not be the
DR ~ Hovering
Hovering is settled music. The drone-influenced notes fall like dashes of cold rain from a cloudy sky. Hovering‘s opening drone lasts for eighteen minutes, moving at a pace slower than an elderly snail…but it is moving, and it is progressing,
DR ~ Hovering
Hovering is settled music. The drone-influenced notes fall like dashes of cold rain from a cloudy sky. Hovering‘s opening drone lasts for eighteen minutes, moving at a pace slower than an elderly snail…but it is moving, and it is progressing,
ACL Interview: Claire M Singer
Organ Reframed 2017 will soon be upon us. The three-day festival is back, bringing with it live performances, a screening of “The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari”, with a brand new score by Adam Wiltzie and workshops and discussions, all taking
ACL Interview: Claire M Singer
Organ Reframed 2017 will soon be upon us. The three-day festival is back, bringing with it live performances, a screening of “The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari”, with a brand new score by Adam Wiltzie and workshops and discussions, all taking
Laraaji ~ Bring On The Sun / Sun Gong
Lovers of instrumental ambient music will be pleased to see that Laraaji is back with two new albums. The musician, mystic and laughter meditation practitioner famously recorded an album as part of Brian Eno’s seminal Ambient series back in 1980
Laraaji ~ Bring On The Sun / Sun Gong
Lovers of instrumental ambient music will be pleased to see that Laraaji is back with two new albums. The musician, mystic and laughter meditation practitioner famously recorded an album as part of Brian Eno’s seminal Ambient series back in 1980
a closer listen 