Category Archives: Electronic

Carmen Jaci ~ Happy Child

Would you like a half-hour fun break?  Ask this of children, and they will always say yes.  Ask this of adults, and they will want to say yes, but more often sigh and return to whatever they were doing: papers, emails, stocks

Carmen Jaci ~ Happy Child

Would you like a half-hour fun break?  Ask this of children, and they will always say yes.  Ask this of adults, and they will want to say yes, but more often sigh and return to whatever they were doing: papers, emails, stocks

Tony Rolando ~ Absent from the Void

The spring equinox will arrive today at 5:24 p.m. in Asheville, North Carolina, and to mark the occasion, another VISUALS wine will be released along with a new album in the Ceremony of Seasons series.  These pairings have given us

Tony Rolando ~ Absent from the Void

The spring equinox will arrive today at 5:24 p.m. in Asheville, North Carolina, and to mark the occasion, another VISUALS wine will be released along with a new album in the Ceremony of Seasons series.  These pairings have given us

2023 Spring Music Preview ~ Electronic

Our Electronic music preview contains twice as much music as every other category.  Sub-genres continue to shift, but the overall categories remain the same, from ambient-electronic to industrial.  This is a good time to point out that most of the

2023 Spring Music Preview ~ Electronic

Our Electronic music preview contains twice as much music as every other category.  Sub-genres continue to shift, but the overall categories remain the same, from ambient-electronic to industrial.  This is a good time to point out that most of the

Umber ~ Sometimes that light, that shine, seemed like a pretty nice thing

It’s been ten years since we featured Umber on our site, although according to Bandcamp we’ve only missed one album.  Alex Steward has come back strong in 2023, and remains as positive as ever.  The title itself is so encouraging that it’s

Umber ~ Sometimes that light, that shine, seemed like a pretty nice thing

It’s been ten years since we featured Umber on our site, although according to Bandcamp we’ve only missed one album.  Alex Steward has come back strong in 2023, and remains as positive as ever.  The title itself is so encouraging that it’s

ALT ~ Beavers / Disputed Territory

We’ve been reviewing the field recording and soundscape work of Abby Lee Tee for years.  But when the artist announced a new moniker ~ ALT ~ and a sidestep to turntablism, we raised an eyebrow; after all, this is a significant left turn, indie

ALT ~ Beavers / Disputed Territory

We’ve been reviewing the field recording and soundscape work of Abby Lee Tee for years.  But when the artist announced a new moniker ~ ALT ~ and a sidestep to turntablism, we raised an eyebrow; after all, this is a significant left turn, indie

Kate NV ~ WOW

Ridiculously happy, relentlessly upbeat, WOW is a sonic sugar rush, a candy-coated confection topped with syrup and sprinkles.  Kate NV‘s energy never seems to flag, nor does her creativity ease.  Breaking with previous recordings, her voice is diced, chopped and splattered;

Kate NV ~ WOW

Ridiculously happy, relentlessly upbeat, WOW is a sonic sugar rush, a candy-coated confection topped with syrup and sprinkles.  Kate NV‘s energy never seems to flag, nor does her creativity ease.  Breaking with previous recordings, her voice is diced, chopped and splattered;

Zoë Mc Pherson ~ Pitch Blender

I change shape all the time.  This key sentence, located in the heart of “Lamella,” is the key to understanding sonic chameleon Zoë Mc Pherson.  A lamella is a thin layer or membrane, suggesting fluidity, or the ability to shift

Zoë Mc Pherson ~ Pitch Blender

I change shape all the time.  This key sentence, located in the heart of “Lamella,” is the key to understanding sonic chameleon Zoë Mc Pherson.  A lamella is a thin layer or membrane, suggesting fluidity, or the ability to shift

Grand River ~ All Above

Tears leak from Aimée Portioli’s eyes as she looks to the sky, surrounded by a cascade of water.  Her left hand rests on her right shoulder, as if in supplication.  When matched with the album title ~ All Above ~ and

Grand River ~ All Above

Tears leak from Aimée Portioli’s eyes as she looks to the sky, surrounded by a cascade of water.  Her left hand rests on her right shoulder, as if in supplication.  When matched with the album title ~ All Above ~ and