Category Archives: Electronic

Lyndhurst ~ Platforms

We love summer music, so when the new U.K. duo Lyndhurst sent us their first single, “Swimming,” we made sure to include it in our article, Ten Tracks That Sound Like Summer.  The duo describes the single as an “electronic hug,”

Lyndhurst ~ Platforms

We love summer music, so when the new U.K. duo Lyndhurst sent us their first single, “Swimming,” we made sure to include it in our article, Ten Tracks That Sound Like Summer.  The duo describes the single as an “electronic hug,”

Totakeke ~ Subjects of Assimilated Consciousness Vol. 1

Totakeke had an amazing run of releases on the now-dormant Tympanik Audio, which was a major force in industrial music from 2007-15.  We even reviewed a number of them for our former site.  When Tympanik went down, we lost track

Totakeke ~ Subjects of Assimilated Consciousness Vol. 1

Totakeke had an amazing run of releases on the now-dormant Tympanik Audio, which was a major force in industrial music from 2007-15.  We even reviewed a number of them for our former site.  When Tympanik went down, we lost track

Dragon & Jettenbach ~ Interesting Times

Yes, we do live in interesting times, although we don’t often hear that phrase; we’re more likely to hear of difficult times, challenging times, harrowing times.  The U.K.’s Dragon & Jettenbach split the difference, approaching their music from opposite corners of the

Dragon & Jettenbach ~ Interesting Times

Yes, we do live in interesting times, although we don’t often hear that phrase; we’re more likely to hear of difficult times, challenging times, harrowing times.  The U.K.’s Dragon & Jettenbach split the difference, approaching their music from opposite corners of the

Thom Nguyễn ~ The Summer Passed in Monotone

As another season begins, we open a new bottle of wine and place a new record on the turntable.  The music lands alongside the scent: electronic tones, pulsing and pure; cinnamon and plum, with a light undercurrent of pepper.  The

Thom Nguyễn ~ The Summer Passed in Monotone

As another season begins, we open a new bottle of wine and place a new record on the turntable.  The music lands alongside the scent: electronic tones, pulsing and pure; cinnamon and plum, with a light undercurrent of pepper.  The

Robin Saville ~ Lore

“Let’s not lose any more things,” writes Robin Saville, an “avid ambler” in tune with his surroundings.  One can number his physical souvenirs on the cover, and hear his sonic souvenirs on Lore, the name chosen to reflect the rich histories

Robin Saville ~ Lore

“Let’s not lose any more things,” writes Robin Saville, an “avid ambler” in tune with his surroundings.  One can number his physical souvenirs on the cover, and hear his sonic souvenirs on Lore, the name chosen to reflect the rich histories

Shelf Nunny x IKSRE ~ An Open Book

Summer is a time for open books, whether one is relaxing on a worn sofa, a towel or an Adirondack chair.  The phrase “an open book” is used to describe trust and relatability.  After working together on a remix, Shelf

Shelf Nunny x IKSRE ~ An Open Book

Summer is a time for open books, whether one is relaxing on a worn sofa, a towel or an Adirondack chair.  The phrase “an open book” is used to describe trust and relatability.  After working together on a remix, Shelf

V/A ~ Quantized Realities – Technology

How does technology affect our perception of reality?  This question is addressed on the first of a new series from Errorgrid.  The label’s subtitle, “A Darker Sound of a Present Future,” makes it a perfect match for such explorations.  This

V/A ~ Quantized Realities – Technology

How does technology affect our perception of reality?  This question is addressed on the first of a new series from Errorgrid.  The label’s subtitle, “A Darker Sound of a Present Future,” makes it a perfect match for such explorations.  This

fthmlss ~ Cycles

Genres never go extinct, although they do go dormant; and so it is a pleasure to find a new trip-hop album in our in-box.  On Cycles, fthmlss resurrects the salient aspects of the genre, dusts them off and gives them a modern

fthmlss ~ Cycles

Genres never go extinct, although they do go dormant; and so it is a pleasure to find a new trip-hop album in our in-box.  On Cycles, fthmlss resurrects the salient aspects of the genre, dusts them off and gives them a modern