Category Archives: Electronic
Reid Willis ~ Reliquary
Reliquary proposes the idea of an album as a “living archive,” both tomb and shrine: a sonic snapshot of the artist when the final masters are created. In the old days, months or even years might pass between recording and distribution;
Reid Willis ~ Reliquary
Reliquary proposes the idea of an album as a “living archive,” both tomb and shrine: a sonic snapshot of the artist when the final masters are created. In the old days, months or even years might pass between recording and distribution;
Aho Ssan & Resina ~ Ego Death
The instinctive collaboration between Aho Ssan & Resina (Niamké Désiré & Karolina Rec) started at the Unsound Festival, continued on Rhizomes (ACL’s #2 album of the year in 2023) and blossoms on Ego Death, an engaging nine-part suite for cello and electronics. At
Aho Ssan & Resina ~ Ego Death
The instinctive collaboration between Aho Ssan & Resina (Niamké Désiré & Karolina Rec) started at the Unsound Festival, continued on Rhizomes (ACL’s #2 album of the year in 2023) and blossoms on Ego Death, an engaging nine-part suite for cello and electronics. At
galen tipton & Shmu ~ dewCLAWS
Last summer we covered galen tipton & Holly Waxwing‘s keepsakeFM, which six months later became one of our top twenty albums of the year, as well as one of the happiest. The vibe continues on dewCLAWS as tipton collaborates with Shmu, while inviting seven
galen tipton & Shmu ~ dewCLAWS
Last summer we covered galen tipton & Holly Waxwing‘s keepsakeFM, which six months later became one of our top twenty albums of the year, as well as one of the happiest. The vibe continues on dewCLAWS as tipton collaborates with Shmu, while inviting seven
Elskavon ~ Panoramas
As the title implies, Panoramas takes a widescreen view of creator Chris Bartels (Elskavon)’s life and experiences. Music and voice are smudged into new forms, twisted and bent, then smoothed out with a sonic rolling pin, akin to the cover art.
Elskavon ~ Panoramas
As the title implies, Panoramas takes a widescreen view of creator Chris Bartels (Elskavon)’s life and experiences. Music and voice are smudged into new forms, twisted and bent, then smoothed out with a sonic rolling pin, akin to the cover art.
Andrey Kiritchenko ~ Rust Trust
In 2024, Andrey Kiritchenko‘s Maria appeared on our lists of the Best Ukrainian Music, Best Album Covers and Best Music Videos (for “Tiger Laughs”). Rust Trust already has a fantastic cover (thanks to POLAAR’s Flore) and an engaging sound; could it be headed
Andrey Kiritchenko ~ Rust Trust
In 2024, Andrey Kiritchenko‘s Maria appeared on our lists of the Best Ukrainian Music, Best Album Covers and Best Music Videos (for “Tiger Laughs”). Rust Trust already has a fantastic cover (thanks to POLAAR’s Flore) and an engaging sound; could it be headed
DJ Food presents Locked Loop Group ~ Acid Endless
Those who have enjoyed Sculpture’s remarkable zoetrope records should immediately pre-order the second printing of this new 8″ square lathe cut from the one and only DJ Food recording as Locked Loop Group. Not only will one be primed to dance, one
DJ Food presents Locked Loop Group ~ Acid Endless
Those who have enjoyed Sculpture’s remarkable zoetrope records should immediately pre-order the second printing of this new 8″ square lathe cut from the one and only DJ Food recording as Locked Loop Group. Not only will one be primed to dance, one
JakoJako ~ Tết 41
Tết 41 is just about as fun as an album can be. A celebration of the Vietnamese Lunar New Year, the album is bookended by field recordings, while it has an electronic center: a sonic imitation of a New Year’s
JakoJako ~ Tết 41
Tết 41 is just about as fun as an album can be. A celebration of the Vietnamese Lunar New Year, the album is bookended by field recordings, while it has an electronic center: a sonic imitation of a New Year’s
Monotonne ~ Gl1tch
The sub-genre of glitch turns expectations on its head; instead of tolerating sonic glitches, artists use them as starting points, in essence making what is imperfect perfect. As one can glean from the title, the Gl1tch EP celebrates the art of
Monotonne ~ Gl1tch
The sub-genre of glitch turns expectations on its head; instead of tolerating sonic glitches, artists use them as starting points, in essence making what is imperfect perfect. As one can glean from the title, the Gl1tch EP celebrates the art of
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