Category Archives: Electronic
Lila Tirando a Violeta ~ Dream of Snakes
Kate Bush once sang, “let me sleep and dream of sheep.” In contrast, Uruguayan composer Lila Tirando a Violeta dreams of snakes. But in true gothic-industrial fashion, she welcomes the vision, connecting it with her ancestors while translating it into
Lila Tirando a Violeta ~ Dream of Snakes
Kate Bush once sang, “let me sleep and dream of sheep.” In contrast, Uruguayan composer Lila Tirando a Violeta dreams of snakes. But in true gothic-industrial fashion, she welcomes the vision, connecting it with her ancestors while translating it into
V/A ~ Fundraiser Compilation “24.2.25”
How does one even begin to comprehend a 5 hour, 40 minute, 68-track compilation? (There’s also a 3 hour, 48 minute mix.). A more pointed question to ask is “How does one even begin to comprehend a three-year invasion?” Ukraine
V/A ~ Fundraiser Compilation “24.2.25”
How does one even begin to comprehend a 5 hour, 40 minute, 68-track compilation? (There’s also a 3 hour, 48 minute mix.). A more pointed question to ask is “How does one even begin to comprehend a three-year invasion?” Ukraine
Odalie ~ Optimistic Nihilism
A long spiral path at the Museum of Natural History traces the history of earth from its humble origins to the present day. Around and around the circle goes, yielding no sign of humanity until one arrives at a minuscule
Odalie ~ Optimistic Nihilism
A long spiral path at the Museum of Natural History traces the history of earth from its humble origins to the present day. Around and around the circle goes, yielding no sign of humanity until one arrives at a minuscule
Tekamolo ~ best tunes for your answering machine
Here’s a curious sonic nugget from Estonia’s Hidden Harmony Recordings: a beat tape on wax from an established artist operating under a pseudonym. In light of this knowledge, we can’t call it an intriguing debut album; we just don’t know
Tekamolo ~ best tunes for your answering machine
Here’s a curious sonic nugget from Estonia’s Hidden Harmony Recordings: a beat tape on wax from an established artist operating under a pseudonym. In light of this knowledge, we can’t call it an intriguing debut album; we just don’t know
Katarina Gryvul ~ SPOMYN
Ukrainian composer Katarina Gryvul stunned us in 2022 with the indelible Tysha, This year, on the heels of an astonishing collaboration with The National Museum in Warsaw, she returns with a set that is even wilder and more intense. SPOMYN means recollection, and the album
Katarina Gryvul ~ SPOMYN
Ukrainian composer Katarina Gryvul stunned us in 2022 with the indelible Tysha, This year, on the heels of an astonishing collaboration with The National Museum in Warsaw, she returns with a set that is even wilder and more intense. SPOMYN means recollection, and the album
Shelf Nunny ~ I Think I’m Finally Happy
As we noted in our review of Pronoia, Shelf Nunny can’t help but make happy music, even when feeling unhappy; and now, finally, he may have reached that peaceful plateau. The unusual appeal of the last EP was that the chapters could
Shelf Nunny ~ I Think I’m Finally Happy
As we noted in our review of Pronoia, Shelf Nunny can’t help but make happy music, even when feeling unhappy; and now, finally, he may have reached that peaceful plateau. The unusual appeal of the last EP was that the chapters could
Hüma Utku ~ Dracones
Hic sunt dracones, declares Istanbul artist Hüma Utku; here be dragons. The artist is traveling into “uncharted territory” on her new album, physically and metaphorically. One can witness this as early as Marco Ciceri’s video for “Comfort of the Shadows,” with
Hüma Utku ~ Dracones
Hic sunt dracones, declares Istanbul artist Hüma Utku; here be dragons. The artist is traveling into “uncharted territory” on her new album, physically and metaphorically. One can witness this as early as Marco Ciceri’s video for “Comfort of the Shadows,” with
risus ~ From Ziduja to Veil
Belgian electronic producer risus has been releasing EPs consistently over the course of the past two years, to date totaling 20 tracks and 90 minutes of music and no album. The method of release calls into question the entire concept of an
risus ~ From Ziduja to Veil
Belgian electronic producer risus has been releasing EPs consistently over the course of the past two years, to date totaling 20 tracks and 90 minutes of music and no album. The method of release calls into question the entire concept of an
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