Category Archives: Electronic
Summer Days / Wishing the Clouds Away with rocomoco, The Hidden and the Cast of Aviary Bridge
After four years and 124 releases, it took a 12-minute EP to draw our attention to the incredible Aviary Bridge label. This is one of our favorite discoveries, and now we’re hooked. (Of course, saying that we “discovered” the label
Summer Days / Wishing the Clouds Away with rocomoco, The Hidden and the Cast of Aviary Bridge
After four years and 124 releases, it took a 12-minute EP to draw our attention to the incredible Aviary Bridge label. This is one of our favorite discoveries, and now we’re hooked. (Of course, saying that we “discovered” the label
Jerome Blazé ~ Open, A Home
Is Open, A Home about a relationship or the entire world? The answer may be both: the micro used as a metaphor for the macro. The EP’s story uses many instruments but few words, beginning with a near-breakup and ending with a
Jerome Blazé ~ Open, A Home
Is Open, A Home about a relationship or the entire world? The answer may be both: the micro used as a metaphor for the macro. The EP’s story uses many instruments but few words, beginning with a near-breakup and ending with a
Flip ~ Experiences
There’s nothing like the sound of (nearly) instrumental old school hip-hop to create a summer mood. Austria’s Flip brings back pleasant memories of De La Soul and A Tribe Called Quest, blending sublime beats with a laid back jazz vibe.
Flip ~ Experiences
There’s nothing like the sound of (nearly) instrumental old school hip-hop to create a summer mood. Austria’s Flip brings back pleasant memories of De La Soul and A Tribe Called Quest, blending sublime beats with a laid back jazz vibe.
Romare ~ Home
Home has been a long time coming, and might be considered a culmination of a lifelong journey. Archie Fairhurst (Romare) was born to a nomadic family and extended his travels with a career on the road. But now it seems like
Romare ~ Home
Home has been a long time coming, and might be considered a culmination of a lifelong journey. Archie Fairhurst (Romare) was born to a nomadic family and extended his travels with a career on the road. But now it seems like
Liminal Drifter ~ Connected
We sat on this album for an entire season ~ it remained on the outskirts of our consciousness, struggling to find its way to the top like a buried daydream. But here it is, summer, and the recent heatwaves have
Liminal Drifter ~ Connected
We sat on this album for an entire season ~ it remained on the outskirts of our consciousness, struggling to find its way to the top like a buried daydream. But here it is, summer, and the recent heatwaves have
Rival Consoles ~ Articulation
2020’s cavalcade of top summer releases continues with Rival Consoles‘ Articulation, the follow-up to 2018’s remarkable Persona. This summer is unlike any we can remember, as many artists prefer to wait until fall; but we need it now, and we’re grateful. As befits
Rival Consoles ~ Articulation
2020’s cavalcade of top summer releases continues with Rival Consoles‘ Articulation, the follow-up to 2018’s remarkable Persona. This summer is unlike any we can remember, as many artists prefer to wait until fall; but we need it now, and we’re grateful. As befits
V/A ~ The Flow of Water / The Burn of Fire / The Breath of Air
Copenhagen recording artist jjjacob kicks off his new katharsis label with a compilation trilogy. The albums offer an elemental trip through the emotions of quarantine, from the need for peace to expressions of anger to a yearning for hope. Each is released
V/A ~ The Flow of Water / The Burn of Fire / The Breath of Air
Copenhagen recording artist jjjacob kicks off his new katharsis label with a compilation trilogy. The albums offer an elemental trip through the emotions of quarantine, from the need for peace to expressions of anger to a yearning for hope. Each is released
No Chance to Get Lost: An Interview with Mukqs
Over the course March and April of this year, the Chicago-based experimentalist Mukqs released a series of EPs that showcase a wide diversity of approaches to electronics, each album coming to develop a life of its own. Given the project’s
No Chance to Get Lost: An Interview with Mukqs
Over the course March and April of this year, the Chicago-based experimentalist Mukqs released a series of EPs that showcase a wide diversity of approaches to electronics, each album coming to develop a life of its own. Given the project’s
a closer listen 