Category Archives: Electronic
Electronic Observations 2013 #8
Back in some kind of groove this month, with the one column, and 9 releases for your delectation. Numerous genres are covered, although hopefully the Ultramarine album will be one that unites everybody; maybe it’s the nostalgia talking but it’s
Electronic Observations 2013 #8
Back in some kind of groove this month, with the one column, and 9 releases for your delectation. Numerous genres are covered, although hopefully the Ultramarine album will be one that unites everybody; maybe it’s the nostalgia talking but it’s
Arovane ~ Ve Palor
What were you doing ten years ago? Berlin’s Uwe Zahn (Arovane) was thinking about his new album, Ve Palor, laying down preliminary tracks, and watching as the music industry changed. One of his labels shut its doors, and after releasing Lilies in 2004, Zahn
Arovane ~ Ve Palor
What were you doing ten years ago? Berlin’s Uwe Zahn (Arovane) was thinking about his new album, Ve Palor, laying down preliminary tracks, and watching as the music industry changed. One of his labels shut its doors, and after releasing Lilies in 2004, Zahn
Pervoloss ~ Lowlifes & Degenerates
‘You’re scared of room 237, ain’tcha?’ It’s October. The autumn days are beginning to look like nights as the low-level light comes close to failure and ultimate shut down. Just in time for Halloween, Stephen King is terrifying millions of
Pervoloss ~ Lowlifes & Degenerates
‘You’re scared of room 237, ain’tcha?’ It’s October. The autumn days are beginning to look like nights as the low-level light comes close to failure and ultimate shut down. Just in time for Halloween, Stephen King is terrifying millions of
umin ~ antiv
We’ve heard the ukulele featured in a few noteworthy releases this year, but we haven’t heard it played quite like this. umin approaches the versatile instrument with a dissecting mind, exploring its possibilities through sequencing and stuttering, strumming and plucking. The
umin ~ antiv
We’ve heard the ukulele featured in a few noteworthy releases this year, but we haven’t heard it played quite like this. umin approaches the versatile instrument with a dissecting mind, exploring its possibilities through sequencing and stuttering, strumming and plucking. The
The House in the Woods ~ Bucolica
Haunt me, haunt me. Hauntology is already dead; it always has been. Bucolica is a haunting listen, rising out of the eerie space that separates the musical dimension of hauntology and early electronica, landing in the midst of the classic fog-shrouded forest
The House in the Woods ~ Bucolica
Haunt me, haunt me. Hauntology is already dead; it always has been. Bucolica is a haunting listen, rising out of the eerie space that separates the musical dimension of hauntology and early electronica, landing in the midst of the classic fog-shrouded forest
Dalot ~ Ancestors / Dalot & Gavin Miller ~ Wards
What does one see when one looks at an old family photograph? Does one see what is pictured, what one remembers, or what one imagines? The truth is likely a blend of all three. When Maria Papadomanolaki found a collection of
Dalot ~ Ancestors / Dalot & Gavin Miller ~ Wards
What does one see when one looks at an old family photograph? Does one see what is pictured, what one remembers, or what one imagines? The truth is likely a blend of all three. When Maria Papadomanolaki found a collection of
jikan ga nai ~ …plenty time
A challenge to categorise and difficult to describe, …plenty time is an all-too-brief EP of four tracks that wears its quirky humour on its sleeve, or, in this case, in the titles on its sleeve. jikan ga nai, a collaborative
jikan ga nai ~ …plenty time
A challenge to categorise and difficult to describe, …plenty time is an all-too-brief EP of four tracks that wears its quirky humour on its sleeve, or, in this case, in the titles on its sleeve. jikan ga nai, a collaborative
loveislight ~ Gim
Many of us have dreamed of taking our favorite parts of old records and splicing them together, leaving the less interesting parts on the floor. Few have actually done it, and fewer still have done it well. Chris Suda (known
loveislight ~ Gim
Many of us have dreamed of taking our favorite parts of old records and splicing them together, leaving the less interesting parts on the floor. Few have actually done it, and fewer still have done it well. Chris Suda (known
a closer listen 