Category Archives: Electronic
V/A ~ Quantized Realities – Communication
This short follow-up to last year’s Quantized Realities – Technology continues to investigate the ways in which technology distorts human perception. As Errorgrid leader Olivier Bernard Egli declares in the liner notes, human beings are exposed to “more data containing less
V/A ~ Quantized Realities – Communication
This short follow-up to last year’s Quantized Realities – Technology continues to investigate the ways in which technology distorts human perception. As Errorgrid leader Olivier Bernard Egli declares in the liner notes, human beings are exposed to “more data containing less
Funken ~ Daniel dans la nuit
An instantly endearing release, Daniel dans la nuit is an illustrated children’s book by Carmela Chergui and Timo Hateau, with an original score by Funken. This is a huge untapped market, and we’d like to see more of these, because we’re already in
Funken ~ Daniel dans la nuit
An instantly endearing release, Daniel dans la nuit is an illustrated children’s book by Carmela Chergui and Timo Hateau, with an original score by Funken. This is a huge untapped market, and we’d like to see more of these, because we’re already in
Defrag ~ Lost Lands / Lost Seas / Lost Skies / Lost Worlds
Imagine having a story to tell: a sprawling sci-fi epic about the end of the world, the fate of a few survivors, and rescuers who may not be what they seem. The pieces of the story form a seamless narrative.
Defrag ~ Lost Lands / Lost Seas / Lost Skies / Lost Worlds
Imagine having a story to tell: a sprawling sci-fi epic about the end of the world, the fate of a few survivors, and rescuers who may not be what they seem. The pieces of the story form a seamless narrative.
Pyur ~ Lucid Anarchy
Lucid Anarchy is an album in search of itself. Unlike Oratorio for the Underworld, it offers more textures than beats, more questions than answers, and more experience than clarity. Pyur sets out on a path of self-discovery but instead finds awe. Everything
Pyur ~ Lucid Anarchy
Lucid Anarchy is an album in search of itself. Unlike Oratorio for the Underworld, it offers more textures than beats, more questions than answers, and more experience than clarity. Pyur sets out on a path of self-discovery but instead finds awe. Everything
ACL 2024 ~ Winter Music Preview: Electronic
In a slight winter surprise, our largest preview is not ambient, but electronic. Perhaps the winter release slate reflects a desire to dance the cold nights away, and to feel the warmth of summer in sweat rather than in sweaters.
ACL 2024 ~ Winter Music Preview: Electronic
In a slight winter surprise, our largest preview is not ambient, but electronic. Perhaps the winter release slate reflects a desire to dance the cold nights away, and to feel the warmth of summer in sweat rather than in sweaters.
ACL 2023 ~ Top Ten Electronic
This year’s top ten electronic albums run the gamut from quirky and fun to industrial and dark. These albums cross boundaries, incorporating drone, pop, hip-hop, and modern composition, while the themes include death and vulnerability, gender roles and climate change.
ACL 2023 ~ Top Ten Electronic
This year’s top ten electronic albums run the gamut from quirky and fun to industrial and dark. These albums cross boundaries, incorporating drone, pop, hip-hop, and modern composition, while the themes include death and vulnerability, gender roles and climate change.
Chrisman ~ Dozage
Congolese producer Chrisman spoils his listeners with 35 tracks and 94 minutes of music. Even the press release admits “there’s almost too much to absorb in one sitting,” but that’s okay, because the album deserves multiple plays. Amazingly, all of
Chrisman ~ Dozage
Congolese producer Chrisman spoils his listeners with 35 tracks and 94 minutes of music. Even the press release admits “there’s almost too much to absorb in one sitting,” but that’s okay, because the album deserves multiple plays. Amazingly, all of
Markus Floats ~ Fourth Album
Fans of Markus Floats‘ Third Album will receive the fourth record as an expansion of timbre and theme; newcomers may go back to seek out his Constellation debut. That percolating record was filled with layer upon MIDI layer, as effervescent as sparkling
Markus Floats ~ Fourth Album
Fans of Markus Floats‘ Third Album will receive the fourth record as an expansion of timbre and theme; newcomers may go back to seek out his Constellation debut. That percolating record was filled with layer upon MIDI layer, as effervescent as sparkling
a closer listen 