Category Archives: Electronic

Boy Is Fiction ~ Deeper Than Static

As the seasons change, there is comfort to be found in the ritual of cycles: green to red, light to dark, warm to cool.  Boy Is Fiction slides easily into the comfort of shoegaze, breakbeat, glitch.  For many, these genres

Boy Is Fiction ~ Deeper Than Static

As the seasons change, there is comfort to be found in the ritual of cycles: green to red, light to dark, warm to cool.  Boy Is Fiction slides easily into the comfort of shoegaze, breakbeat, glitch.  For many, these genres

Fall Music Preview ~ Electronic

This fall the electronic music scene is hot enough to fry circuits and burst sub-woofers.  We suspect this may happen in clubs as they dust off long-shelved equipment.  But the same may be true of vehicles; as the popular sample

Fall Music Preview ~ Electronic

This fall the electronic music scene is hot enough to fry circuits and burst sub-woofers.  We suspect this may happen in clubs as they dust off long-shelved equipment.  But the same may be true of vehicles; as the popular sample

Concretism ~ The Thetford Beast

North America has Bigfoot (or Sasquatch); Asia has the Yeti (or the Abominable Snowman); Norfolk has the Thetford Beast.  Like its possible relatives, this seldom-spotted creature is about seven feet tall and hairy, resembling (depending on whom one might ask)

Concretism ~ The Thetford Beast

North America has Bigfoot (or Sasquatch); Asia has the Yeti (or the Abominable Snowman); Norfolk has the Thetford Beast.  Like its possible relatives, this seldom-spotted creature is about seven feet tall and hairy, resembling (depending on whom one might ask)

Gaspar Claus ~ 2359

Oh wow, what a great video.  “2359” is the title cut of Gaspar Claus‘ new EP, reappearing after its debut on the Tancade album.  In a game of “Which of these is not like the other?”, this cut would win.  Showcasing the percussive,

Gaspar Claus ~ 2359

Oh wow, what a great video.  “2359” is the title cut of Gaspar Claus‘ new EP, reappearing after its debut on the Tancade album.  In a game of “Which of these is not like the other?”, this cut would win.  Showcasing the percussive,

Rachika Nayar ~ Heaven Come Crashing

“I both love and feel so wary of melodrama,” writes Rachika Nayar, addressing her admittedly cinematic sophomore album.  When done right, sonic melodrama is captivating, enthralling, riveting.  When done wrong, it becomes maudlin, overreaching, dull.  Heaven Come Crashing is melodrama done right.

Rachika Nayar ~ Heaven Come Crashing

“I both love and feel so wary of melodrama,” writes Rachika Nayar, addressing her admittedly cinematic sophomore album.  When done right, sonic melodrama is captivating, enthralling, riveting.  When done wrong, it becomes maudlin, overreaching, dull.  Heaven Come Crashing is melodrama done right.

Dylan Peirce ~ Pindrops

With Pindrops, we welcome Digital in Berlin to the fold!  This is the label’s first release, out concurrently with LOUFR‘s isolated point, but only one can bear the coveted number 001, cementing bragging rights for life.  Dylan Peirce‘s album is a powerhouse, a

Dylan Peirce ~ Pindrops

With Pindrops, we welcome Digital in Berlin to the fold!  This is the label’s first release, out concurrently with LOUFR‘s isolated point, but only one can bear the coveted number 001, cementing bragging rights for life.  Dylan Peirce‘s album is a powerhouse, a

Rutger Zuydervelt ~ Hinkelstap

Rutger Zuydervelt is no stranger to the CD3″, having released many in his early days as Machinefabriek.  With Hinkelstap, he revisits the format, offering a club-friendly confection: six pieces retooled from scores to TV, dance projects and a podcast.  The cat looks

Rutger Zuydervelt ~ Hinkelstap

Rutger Zuydervelt is no stranger to the CD3″, having released many in his early days as Machinefabriek.  With Hinkelstap, he revisits the format, offering a club-friendly confection: six pieces retooled from scores to TV, dance projects and a podcast.  The cat looks

Pulselovers ~ Circles Within Circles

We’re currently working on an article about compilation albums at ACL, which has prompted a few thoughts regarding the tracks included. We’re covering all manner of compilation, from collections of existing tracks to themed CDs of new and unreleased material.

Pulselovers ~ Circles Within Circles

We’re currently working on an article about compilation albums at ACL, which has prompted a few thoughts regarding the tracks included. We’re covering all manner of compilation, from collections of existing tracks to themed CDs of new and unreleased material.