Category Archives: Electronic
*Press A* ~ Outer Wilds; Sigma Theory: Global Cold War
Andrew Prahlow ~ Outer Wilds Soundtracking a game about space adventure and the end of the universe, Outer Wilds takes us on a journey that oscillates between the gently sublime and the faintly terrifying. These shifts occur both across the
*Press A* ~ Outer Wilds; Sigma Theory: Global Cold War
Andrew Prahlow ~ Outer Wilds Soundtracking a game about space adventure and the end of the universe, Outer Wilds takes us on a journey that oscillates between the gently sublime and the faintly terrifying. These shifts occur both across the
Michailo + Irakli ~ Release
The lead story of Release is not the music, but the source. Michail Todua (Michailo) is currently in the sixth year of a nine-year stent in a Georgian prison, having been convicted of carrying a trace amount of MDMA (ecstasy). Under Georgian law,
Michailo + Irakli ~ Release
The lead story of Release is not the music, but the source. Michail Todua (Michailo) is currently in the sixth year of a nine-year stent in a Georgian prison, having been convicted of carrying a trace amount of MDMA (ecstasy). Under Georgian law,
Haav ~ Flyt
The Norwegian word Flyt means “flux, flow or float” (nice alliteration!), and the subtitle of Haav‘s album is Water Music. This appealing set investigates the rhythmic and textural properties of water in myriad forms, from dripping pipes to flowing streams to snow and ice.
Haav ~ Flyt
The Norwegian word Flyt means “flux, flow or float” (nice alliteration!), and the subtitle of Haav‘s album is Water Music. This appealing set investigates the rhythmic and textural properties of water in myriad forms, from dripping pipes to flowing streams to snow and ice.
Valiska ~ Numbers
Valiska‘s Numbers has been ruminating for years. Untraceable transmissions, known as Numbers stations, came to his attention over a decade ago. Here’s how they work: every day, at regular intervals, strange voices are broadcast over narrow bands of shortwave radio.
Valiska ~ Numbers
Valiska‘s Numbers has been ruminating for years. Untraceable transmissions, known as Numbers stations, came to his attention over a decade ago. Here’s how they work: every day, at regular intervals, strange voices are broadcast over narrow bands of shortwave radio.
Galya Bisengalieva ~ EP Two
Boomkat is right. If you’re subscribed to Boomkat’s mailing list, you’ve likely read the glowing review of Galya Bisengalieva‘s EP Two. But as Boomkat’s intent is to sell records, should we trust the site’s exuberance? In this case, yes. The Kazakh/British violinist
Galya Bisengalieva ~ EP Two
Boomkat is right. If you’re subscribed to Boomkat’s mailing list, you’ve likely read the glowing review of Galya Bisengalieva‘s EP Two. But as Boomkat’s intent is to sell records, should we trust the site’s exuberance? In this case, yes. The Kazakh/British violinist
CORIN ~ Manifest
The Melbourne producer CORIN calls Manifest her “cyberpunk tribute,” and the tag is apt; this is some powerful electronic body music. The artist has been honing her craft over the past few years with a series of EPs and performances. Her debut album is
CORIN ~ Manifest
The Melbourne producer CORIN calls Manifest her “cyberpunk tribute,” and the tag is apt; this is some powerful electronic body music. The artist has been honing her craft over the past few years with a series of EPs and performances. Her debut album is
Craven Faults ~ Netherfield Works / Springhead Works / Nunroyd Works
Three years, three 12″ records, a trilogy now complete. Craven Faults has been scribing a sonic travelogue in turquoise and silver, an impression of Yorkshire and beyond, informed by memories imagined and recalled. There’s an air of mystery around the artist, seen
Craven Faults ~ Netherfield Works / Springhead Works / Nunroyd Works
Three years, three 12″ records, a trilogy now complete. Craven Faults has been scribing a sonic travelogue in turquoise and silver, an impression of Yorkshire and beyond, informed by memories imagined and recalled. There’s an air of mystery around the artist, seen
Elma Orkestra & Ryan Vail ~ Borders
We’ve already reviewed a wealth of Brexit-related albums this year, from The Matthew Herbert Big Band’s The State Between Us to Richard Luke’s Glass Island to Chris Weeks’ Borders to Richard Skelton’s wider-themed Border Ballads. Each of these has a distinctive tone, ranging
Elma Orkestra & Ryan Vail ~ Borders
We’ve already reviewed a wealth of Brexit-related albums this year, from The Matthew Herbert Big Band’s The State Between Us to Richard Luke’s Glass Island to Chris Weeks’ Borders to Richard Skelton’s wider-themed Border Ballads. Each of these has a distinctive tone, ranging
a closer listen 