Category Archives: Electronic

Somatic Responses ~ The Dogma of Function

What should an industrial music label do when good news lands ~ for example, the recent election of an empathetic president or the announcement of two new vaccines?  The answer: wait it out.  There’s still enough apocalyptic news to go

Somatic Responses ~ The Dogma of Function

What should an industrial music label do when good news lands ~ for example, the recent election of an empathetic president or the announcement of two new vaccines?  The answer: wait it out.  There’s still enough apocalyptic news to go

Joris Voorn ~ Rotterdam (Global Underground 43)

Global Underground was THE premiere DJ mix series of the late 90s and early 00s, with mixes from Paul Oakenfold, John Digweed, Nick Warren, Sasha and more not only reflecting the club culture of the day, but influencing it.  These CDs

Joris Voorn ~ Rotterdam (Global Underground 43)

Global Underground was THE premiere DJ mix series of the late 90s and early 00s, with mixes from Paul Oakenfold, John Digweed, Nick Warren, Sasha and more not only reflecting the club culture of the day, but influencing it.  These CDs

Luis Pestana ~ Rosa Pano

Luis Pestana‘s debut is unlike anything else on Orange Milk Records; in fact, it’s like little else on the market.  The set unfolds like a radio play, embracing multiple genres and instruments: choirs and church bells, woodwinds and hurdy-gurdy.  The

Luis Pestana ~ Rosa Pano

Luis Pestana‘s debut is unlike anything else on Orange Milk Records; in fact, it’s like little else on the market.  The set unfolds like a radio play, embracing multiple genres and instruments: choirs and church bells, woodwinds and hurdy-gurdy.  The

Shanghai Restoration Project ~ Brave New World Symphony

Brooklyn’s Shanghai Restoration Project is known for its sunny disposition, bright art and eclectic pop sound.  How would this change during a pandemic? The happy answer is “not much.”  Brave New World Symphony is an attempt to come to terms with the pandemic

Shanghai Restoration Project ~ Brave New World Symphony

Brooklyn’s Shanghai Restoration Project is known for its sunny disposition, bright art and eclectic pop sound.  How would this change during a pandemic? The happy answer is “not much.”  Brave New World Symphony is an attempt to come to terms with the pandemic

Snow Palms ~ Land Waves

Last year we reviewed Everything Ascending, a double-sided EP from the rejuvenated Snow Palms, our first sampling of the act as an official duo (and an unofficial quartet).  The title track is included on Land Waves, but a pleasant surprise is that

Snow Palms ~ Land Waves

Last year we reviewed Everything Ascending, a double-sided EP from the rejuvenated Snow Palms, our first sampling of the act as an official duo (and an unofficial quartet).  The title track is included on Land Waves, but a pleasant surprise is that

Berlin Atonal ~ More Light

COVID-19 has cancelled your festival.  Now what? Berlin Atonal has responded with a slew of creative offerings.  The biggest and the best is a 5-record box set, More Light, featuring new music from Caterina Barbieri, Paul Jebanasam + Roly Porter and more.

Berlin Atonal ~ More Light

COVID-19 has cancelled your festival.  Now what? Berlin Atonal has responded with a slew of creative offerings.  The biggest and the best is a 5-record box set, More Light, featuring new music from Caterina Barbieri, Paul Jebanasam + Roly Porter and more.

Maral ~ Push / Bambi OFS ~ YAKKA

Lest readers forget, nightclubs are those enclosed spaces where strangers stand close together, losing their inhibitions. In press releases, any beat-driven record is “club-oriented”. This begs two questions: 1) Where are the cool clubs that play these crazy sounds? 2)

Maral ~ Push / Bambi OFS ~ YAKKA

Lest readers forget, nightclubs are those enclosed spaces where strangers stand close together, losing their inhibitions. In press releases, any beat-driven record is “club-oriented”. This begs two questions: 1) Where are the cool clubs that play these crazy sounds? 2)

Gidge ~ New Light

The music of Gidge flows like a stream, streams like sunlight, and rolls like mountains.  The USA’s Pacific Northwest is the inspiration for the second full-length release from this Umeå, Sweden duo, whose growing discography also includes EPs and a film score.

Gidge ~ New Light

The music of Gidge flows like a stream, streams like sunlight, and rolls like mountains.  The USA’s Pacific Northwest is the inspiration for the second full-length release from this Umeå, Sweden duo, whose growing discography also includes EPs and a film score.