Category Archives: Drone
Ennio Mazzon ~ Pavement Narrows
Sound artist Ennio Mazzon‘s full-length follow-up to Xuan is a different beast, one that shimmers like a spaceship instead of clanking like a factory floor. The drama remains intact, although the form has changed: a series of tracks in place of a single
Ennio Mazzon ~ Pavement Narrows
Sound artist Ennio Mazzon‘s full-length follow-up to Xuan is a different beast, one that shimmers like a spaceship instead of clanking like a factory floor. The drama remains intact, although the form has changed: a series of tracks in place of a single
Paul Jebanasam ~ Continuum
Ever since he started recording under his own name, Paul Jebanasam has been investigating the boundaries of the sacred, beginning with church music (2011’s Music for the Church of St. John the Baptist) and proceeding to something more tonally varied yet equally sacred
Paul Jebanasam ~ Continuum
Ever since he started recording under his own name, Paul Jebanasam has been investigating the boundaries of the sacred, beginning with church music (2011’s Music for the Church of St. John the Baptist) and proceeding to something more tonally varied yet equally sacred
Chemiefaserwerk ~ Trajet
Trajet (also known as blue eighteen) is the latest transmission from Blue Tapes, which has been quietly building a name for itself over the past few years with a small batch of quality releases. Meanwhile, it’s at least the tenth release (according to
Chemiefaserwerk ~ Trajet
Trajet (also known as blue eighteen) is the latest transmission from Blue Tapes, which has been quietly building a name for itself over the past few years with a small batch of quality releases. Meanwhile, it’s at least the tenth release (according to
Stephen O’Malley ~ Eternelle Idole
Eternelle Idole (‘Eternal Idol’) is the soundtrack composed by Stephen O’Malley for a choreographic piece of the same name created by artist Gisèle Vienne, and which involves an actor and an artistic ice-skater. I have yet to see the piece
Stephen O’Malley ~ Eternelle Idole
Eternelle Idole (‘Eternal Idol’) is the soundtrack composed by Stephen O’Malley for a choreographic piece of the same name created by artist Gisèle Vienne, and which involves an actor and an artistic ice-skater. I have yet to see the piece
Zalhietzli & Proud/Father ~ Split
Noise. Noise. Noise. Scratching, wrapping, clicking, breathing all around. Maybe it’s the sound of some heavily processed field recording. Maybe it’s the sound of hell, or maybe it was recorded inside some distant alien factory on some far-off planet on the
Zalhietzli & Proud/Father ~ Split
Noise. Noise. Noise. Scratching, wrapping, clicking, breathing all around. Maybe it’s the sound of some heavily processed field recording. Maybe it’s the sound of hell, or maybe it was recorded inside some distant alien factory on some far-off planet on the
AMULETS ~ Sierra Highs
Want to do something good in the new year ~ to make a difference, and in so doing, receive some lovely music? Do you have a dollar? We know how to put it to good use. AMULETS’ new EP is
AMULETS ~ Sierra Highs
Want to do something good in the new year ~ to make a difference, and in so doing, receive some lovely music? Do you have a dollar? We know how to put it to good use. AMULETS’ new EP is
ACL 2015: Top Ten Drone
Extended tones form the basis of Drone, a category that can be as soft as a refrigerator hum or as loud as the military plane that adopted its name. But there’s so much more to the genre than simple extension.
ACL 2015: Top Ten Drone
Extended tones form the basis of Drone, a category that can be as soft as a refrigerator hum or as loud as the military plane that adopted its name. But there’s so much more to the genre than simple extension.
Bas van Huizen ~ Kluwekracht
The return of Bas van Huizen is a welcome late-season surprise. We last heard from the Dutch artist under his Shoganai moniker, with an album that made our Top Ten Drone of 2013. The tracks here may be a little older, but they
Bas van Huizen ~ Kluwekracht
The return of Bas van Huizen is a welcome late-season surprise. We last heard from the Dutch artist under his Shoganai moniker, with an album that made our Top Ten Drone of 2013. The tracks here may be a little older, but they
a closer listen 