Category Archives: Electronic

Inventions ~ Maze of Woods

Inventions, the collaboration between longtime friends Matthew Cooper (Eluvium) and Mark T. Smith (Explosions In The Sky), have just released their second album, and it’s a dreamer’s paradise. Cooper and Smith are kings of their craft (their differing genres are

Inventions ~ Maze of Woods

Inventions, the collaboration between longtime friends Matthew Cooper (Eluvium) and Mark T. Smith (Explosions In The Sky), have just released their second album, and it’s a dreamer’s paradise. Cooper and Smith are kings of their craft (their differing genres are

Lawrence Lindell ~ Magic Megaphone

One of the great pleasures of reviewing over time is the ability to watch artists develop.  Lawrence Lindell has been improving with each release, and for the third time in a row, his newest work is his best.  A Nomad Story was

Lawrence Lindell ~ Magic Megaphone

One of the great pleasures of reviewing over time is the ability to watch artists develop.  Lawrence Lindell has been improving with each release, and for the third time in a row, his newest work is his best.  A Nomad Story was

Burstbot ~ Memory Imprints

A listener approaches an album in one of two ways: informational (what’s it about and where is the artist coming from?) and visceral (how does the album look and sound?).  When the two are combined, the former may influence the

Burstbot ~ Memory Imprints

A listener approaches an album in one of two ways: informational (what’s it about and where is the artist coming from?) and visceral (how does the album look and sound?).  When the two are combined, the former may influence the

Electronic Observations 2015 #2

It’s been a while – too long, really – since my last installment of EO.  Many thanks to Rich for filling in the gap, but hopefully I’m back and meeting deadlines from now on. This column was supposed to appear

Electronic Observations 2015 #2

It’s been a while – too long, really – since my last installment of EO.  Many thanks to Rich for filling in the gap, but hopefully I’m back and meeting deadlines from now on. This column was supposed to appear

Electronic Observations: Circuits and Wires

Guest EO columnist Richard Allen introduces his electronic picks for early 2015: brand new albums by Canned Fit, Deison & Mingle, Marreck, Muted, Rone and Sonae, plus the year’s first great video, from Jilk and Haiku Salut.   As hundreds of submissions

Electronic Observations: Circuits and Wires

Guest EO columnist Richard Allen introduces his electronic picks for early 2015: brand new albums by Canned Fit, Deison & Mingle, Marreck, Muted, Rone and Sonae, plus the year’s first great video, from Jilk and Haiku Salut.   As hundreds of submissions

Stage Hands ~ S/T

A follow-up of sorts to The Meets’ It Happens Outside, Stage Hands finds Brandon Locher collaborating with Gerald Mattis and friends for a head-nodding rock and electronic experience.  Fittingly, this short, fun LP has found a home on My Idea of Fun,

Stage Hands ~ S/T

A follow-up of sorts to The Meets’ It Happens Outside, Stage Hands finds Brandon Locher collaborating with Gerald Mattis and friends for a head-nodding rock and electronic experience.  Fittingly, this short, fun LP has found a home on My Idea of Fun,

Kaitlyn Aurelia Smith ~ Euclid

Kaitlyn Aurelia Smith is a new voice in music, and by this we mean not only that she is a new artist, but that her music sounds fresh as well.  As with every type of innovation, it’s a combination of

Kaitlyn Aurelia Smith ~ Euclid

Kaitlyn Aurelia Smith is a new voice in music, and by this we mean not only that she is a new artist, but that her music sounds fresh as well.  As with every type of innovation, it’s a combination of

Pan American ~ Sketch For Winter II: Rue Corridor

Blue is a sure color of Winter. The sedate, cool color is always there when the temperature plummets, and the blue of the water is reflected in the star sign of Aquarius. Icy in both its appearance and in its

Pan American ~ Sketch For Winter II: Rue Corridor

Blue is a sure color of Winter. The sedate, cool color is always there when the temperature plummets, and the blue of the water is reflected in the star sign of Aquarius. Icy in both its appearance and in its