Category Archives: Electronic

Ohr Hiemis ~ Opal Spine

Opal Spine connotes pain, although it is not painful to play.  Partially inspired by “the composers’ mother health issues linked to the weakness of her spine,” the album also features a spine, and when looking at the cover, one can’t help but ask,

Ohr Hiemis ~ Opal Spine

Opal Spine connotes pain, although it is not painful to play.  Partially inspired by “the composers’ mother health issues linked to the weakness of her spine,” the album also features a spine, and when looking at the cover, one can’t help but ask,

Jlin ~ Akoma

Akoma is a Ghanan word commonly translated as heart and connoting love, acceptance, tolerance, goodwill, understanding and a host of other positive attributes.  The semantic similarity to akousma is likely unintentional, but the association is apt. Jlin‘s skyrocketing career reached a new high in

Jlin ~ Akoma

Akoma is a Ghanan word commonly translated as heart and connoting love, acceptance, tolerance, goodwill, understanding and a host of other positive attributes.  The semantic similarity to akousma is likely unintentional, but the association is apt. Jlin‘s skyrocketing career reached a new high in

Four Tet ~ Three

Would it be weird to say “welcome back” to Kieren Hebden, otherwise known as Four Tet?  After DJing in front of 100,000 fans at Coachella and Madison Square Garden along with Skrillex and Fred Again.., poking his head well into the

Four Tet ~ Three

Would it be weird to say “welcome back” to Kieren Hebden, otherwise known as Four Tet?  After DJing in front of 100,000 fans at Coachella and Madison Square Garden along with Skrillex and Fred Again.., poking his head well into the

Clint Mansell ~ Love Lies Bleeding (Original Score)

Rose Glass’ Love Lies Bleeding opens wide today after making a huge splash in limited release.  With critical accolades already rolling in, we feel compelled to ask the question, “Can the film be any better than the fantastic score?”  If so, we’re

Clint Mansell ~ Love Lies Bleeding (Original Score)

Rose Glass’ Love Lies Bleeding opens wide today after making a huge splash in limited release.  With critical accolades already rolling in, we feel compelled to ask the question, “Can the film be any better than the fantastic score?”  If so, we’re

Ben Chatwin ~ Verdigris

Verdigris is a bluish-green patina that builds on copper, bronze and glass; until recently, it was also a popular pigment.  One can see suggestions of the varied hues on the colorful cover of Verdigris and in Morgan Beringer’s video for “Collapsing

Ben Chatwin ~ Verdigris

Verdigris is a bluish-green patina that builds on copper, bronze and glass; until recently, it was also a popular pigment.  One can see suggestions of the varied hues on the colorful cover of Verdigris and in Morgan Beringer’s video for “Collapsing

ACL 2024 ~ Spring Music Preview: Electronic

What will you be listening to as the snow melts, the flowers bloom and the birds return?  What will you play when you open your car windows for the first time this year, letting the fresh air in and the

ACL 2024 ~ Spring Music Preview: Electronic

What will you be listening to as the snow melts, the flowers bloom and the birds return?  What will you play when you open your car windows for the first time this year, letting the fresh air in and the

Andrey Kiritchenko ~ MARIA

MARIA is a gem of an album, celebratory in theme and sound.  Had it been released at any other time, it might only have been received as such, but in the current climate it also bears an invisible weight. Andrey Kiritchenko‘s

Andrey Kiritchenko ~ MARIA

MARIA is a gem of an album, celebratory in theme and sound.  Had it been released at any other time, it might only have been received as such, but in the current climate it also bears an invisible weight. Andrey Kiritchenko‘s

Fields Ohio ~ Some Melodies Are Memories You Never Really Leave Behind Vol. 1

We’re long overdue to feature Fields Ohio, and the release of Some Melodies Are Memories You Never Really Leave Behind, which includes unpublished tracks from their eleven-year career, provides us a prime opportunity.  The long-distance, New York to Ohio collaboration between

Fields Ohio ~ Some Melodies Are Memories You Never Really Leave Behind Vol. 1

We’re long overdue to feature Fields Ohio, and the release of Some Melodies Are Memories You Never Really Leave Behind, which includes unpublished tracks from their eleven-year career, provides us a prime opportunity.  The long-distance, New York to Ohio collaboration between