Category Archives: Experimental
Alejandra Cárdenas ~ A Body Like a Home
A spoken word is often the patchwork of many broken words, an atlas of breakages that are magically woven together through the thread of memory and embodied trauma: personal, social, private, existential, communal, or other. Spoken word in music is
Alejandra Cárdenas ~ A Body Like a Home
A spoken word is often the patchwork of many broken words, an atlas of breakages that are magically woven together through the thread of memory and embodied trauma: personal, social, private, existential, communal, or other. Spoken word in music is
Valby Vokalgruppe ~ Solids for Voices
A lot of fun can be had with the original instrument, the human voice. One need not include lyrics, simply a sense of exploration, a willingness to reach past the boundaries of conversation, perhaps a bit of harmony and rhythm.
Valby Vokalgruppe ~ Solids for Voices
A lot of fun can be had with the original instrument, the human voice. One need not include lyrics, simply a sense of exploration, a willingness to reach past the boundaries of conversation, perhaps a bit of harmony and rhythm.
Various Artists ~ Total Spook Mixtape
Every year, we look for the perfect release to review on Halloween, and this year’s choice is particularly fitting. If you’re hosting a haunted house tonight, or entertaining trick or treaters, we recommend this as your soundtrack. Total Spook Mixtape is
Various Artists ~ Total Spook Mixtape
Every year, we look for the perfect release to review on Halloween, and this year’s choice is particularly fitting. If you’re hosting a haunted house tonight, or entertaining trick or treaters, we recommend this as your soundtrack. Total Spook Mixtape is
Will Glaser ~ Music of the Terrazoku: Ethnographic Recordings From An Imagined Future
Here’s a concept album this really works, packaged in a neat little box set housing two tapes and showcasing incredible art from Djoïna Amrani. We’re not sure just how strong the box is, but we wonder if it might survive
Will Glaser ~ Music of the Terrazoku: Ethnographic Recordings From An Imagined Future
Here’s a concept album this really works, packaged in a neat little box set housing two tapes and showcasing incredible art from Djoïna Amrani. We’re not sure just how strong the box is, but we wonder if it might survive
Helen Anahita Wilson ~ Nightshade
In this unusual album, Helen Anahita Wilson not only produces sonic tributes to the members of the Solanaceae plant family; she provides them with a voice. Biodata from member plants is used to trigger certain instruments and sounds, with whom Wilson
Helen Anahita Wilson ~ Nightshade
In this unusual album, Helen Anahita Wilson not only produces sonic tributes to the members of the Solanaceae plant family; she provides them with a voice. Biodata from member plants is used to trigger certain instruments and sounds, with whom Wilson
Masimba Hwati & Paul Nataraj ~ Soil Leaf Root
To whom does land belong? This simple question lies at the root of many of the world’s problems: border disputes, genocide, war. When one orders a physical copy of this cassette, one receives a sample of land, as the cloth
Masimba Hwati & Paul Nataraj ~ Soil Leaf Root
To whom does land belong? This simple question lies at the root of many of the world’s problems: border disputes, genocide, war. When one orders a physical copy of this cassette, one receives a sample of land, as the cloth
Nobukazu Takemura ~ knot of meanings
It’s probably a very selective memory at work, but I associate the first time I heard Nobukazu Takemura’s music with the first time I heard computers singing. Other musicians had used MacInTalk, as it was called then, to provide a
Nobukazu Takemura ~ knot of meanings
It’s probably a very selective memory at work, but I associate the first time I heard Nobukazu Takemura’s music with the first time I heard computers singing. Other musicians had used MacInTalk, as it was called then, to provide a
Yara Asmar ~ everyone I love is sleeping and I love them so so much
Memories of conflict are very much on the mind of Yara Asmar, who splits her time between Beirut and upstate New York and tries to make sense of it all. Or perhaps there is no making sense, only a box
Yara Asmar ~ everyone I love is sleeping and I love them so so much
Memories of conflict are very much on the mind of Yara Asmar, who splits her time between Beirut and upstate New York and tries to make sense of it all. Or perhaps there is no making sense, only a box
a closer listen 