Category Archives: Experimental
Machinefabriek with Anne Bakker ~ Wisps
Wisps is the perfect name for this mini-album. Wisps of Anne Bakker‘s voice, violin and viola gather and disperse throughout the release. On the cover, Wytske van der Veen uses scrap paper to create disconnected collages. Machinefabriek weaves his own wisps into the
Machinefabriek with Anne Bakker ~ Wisps
Wisps is the perfect name for this mini-album. Wisps of Anne Bakker‘s voice, violin and viola gather and disperse throughout the release. On the cover, Wytske van der Veen uses scrap paper to create disconnected collages. Machinefabriek weaves his own wisps into the
Liew Niyomkarn ~ I Think of Another Time When You Heard It
I Think of Another Time When You Heard It is an album about juxtaposition and contradiction. Sonically, there’s the interaction of acoustic and synthesized sounds as they’re layered atop one another. Lyrically, there’s the “you” and the “I,” and the mundane
Liew Niyomkarn ~ I Think of Another Time When You Heard It
I Think of Another Time When You Heard It is an album about juxtaposition and contradiction. Sonically, there’s the interaction of acoustic and synthesized sounds as they’re layered atop one another. Lyrically, there’s the “you” and the “I,” and the mundane
Hatis Noit ~ Aura
Aura is the exemplar of the human voice as instrument. While Hatis Noit often seems to be singing words, her debut album is wordless and otherwise instrument-free. A sample of the ocean near Fukushima is the only adornment. Her vocal range, applied to
Hatis Noit ~ Aura
Aura is the exemplar of the human voice as instrument. While Hatis Noit often seems to be singing words, her debut album is wordless and otherwise instrument-free. A sample of the ocean near Fukushima is the only adornment. Her vocal range, applied to
Sally Decker & Briana Marela ~ Small Tremble in Slow Motion
Small Tremble in Slow Motion is an album, an oracle deck and a full length video: a multi-media project born of an artist residency, soon to be unveiled to a wider audience. The subject is the effect of grief as it
Sally Decker & Briana Marela ~ Small Tremble in Slow Motion
Small Tremble in Slow Motion is an album, an oracle deck and a full length video: a multi-media project born of an artist residency, soon to be unveiled to a wider audience. The subject is the effect of grief as it
cachedmedia ~ Flitr
The internet connects the world, facilitating and storing a vast expanse of human interaction, knowledge, experience, and art. Musically, this means immediate access to thousands of hours of recorded sound, and the ability for anyone with an internet connection to
cachedmedia ~ Flitr
The internet connects the world, facilitating and storing a vast expanse of human interaction, knowledge, experience, and art. Musically, this means immediate access to thousands of hours of recorded sound, and the ability for anyone with an internet connection to
Rie Nakajima/Takahiro Kawaguchi ~ Utsuho
Crickets chirping, cicadas whining, bees buzzing: the sonic charm of insects rests on their ability to make noise without thinking about it, to swell into a clicking, buzzing cacophony that seemingly has no intention or reason. We tend to work
Rie Nakajima/Takahiro Kawaguchi ~ Utsuho
Crickets chirping, cicadas whining, bees buzzing: the sonic charm of insects rests on their ability to make noise without thinking about it, to swell into a clicking, buzzing cacophony that seemingly has no intention or reason. We tend to work
Will Glaser, Matthew Herd, Alex Bonney ~ Climbing in Circles Pt. 4
Our regular readers may recognize Callum Buckland’s cover image from our Spring Music Preview, and may also recognize Will Glaser, Matthew Herd and Alex Bonney‘s names from Climbing in Circles Pts. 1-3. Pt. 4 is different in two obvious ways: it’s the first
Will Glaser, Matthew Herd, Alex Bonney ~ Climbing in Circles Pt. 4
Our regular readers may recognize Callum Buckland’s cover image from our Spring Music Preview, and may also recognize Will Glaser, Matthew Herd and Alex Bonney‘s names from Climbing in Circles Pts. 1-3. Pt. 4 is different in two obvious ways: it’s the first
Dead Air Fresheners ~ A Collection of Drone & Noise Shanties
One of the strangest music stories of the pandemic was the crossover internet success of Nathan Evans’ “Wellerman,” a 19th century sea shanty that became a TikTok sensation. For a brief seasick moment, we imagined sea shanties taking over the
Dead Air Fresheners ~ A Collection of Drone & Noise Shanties
One of the strangest music stories of the pandemic was the crossover internet success of Nathan Evans’ “Wellerman,” a 19th century sea shanty that became a TikTok sensation. For a brief seasick moment, we imagined sea shanties taking over the
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