Category Archives: Experimental
Gilles Gobeil ~ Les lointains
The final piece of our empreintes DIGITALes triptych demonstrates the diversity of the label, as well as the intelligence of its artists. Québec’s Gilles Gobeil has over 25 years of recordings under his belt, but has not released a solo album since
Gilles Gobeil ~ Les lointains
The final piece of our empreintes DIGITALes triptych demonstrates the diversity of the label, as well as the intelligence of its artists. Québec’s Gilles Gobeil has over 25 years of recordings under his belt, but has not released a solo album since
Georges Forget ~ Le dernier présent
With tracks inspired by a Terence Malick film, a Melville novel, and poems by Baudelaire and the French sailing champion Olivier de Kersauson, Le dernier présent wears its literary heart on its sleeve. Yet it is an album of few words, the most obvious
Georges Forget ~ Le dernier présent
With tracks inspired by a Terence Malick film, a Melville novel, and poems by Baudelaire and the French sailing champion Olivier de Kersauson, Le dernier présent wears its literary heart on its sleeve. Yet it is an album of few words, the most obvious
Åke Parmerud ~ Growl
What do birdsong, vinyl crackle, techno beats and heavy metal growls have in common? They all appear on Åke Parmerud’s latest collection. This seemingly disparate set of subjects unites to form a surprisingly coherent whole. The Gothenburg artist has defied the
Åke Parmerud ~ Growl
What do birdsong, vinyl crackle, techno beats and heavy metal growls have in common? They all appear on Åke Parmerud’s latest collection. This seemingly disparate set of subjects unites to form a surprisingly coherent whole. The Gothenburg artist has defied the
Pan Gu ~ The People Are Panthers
Integral to experimentation in music is the consciousness of context and space, the opening of old grounds to new acoustic experiences, and The People Are Panthers is precisely a short document that details one such breach. Composed by Lasse Marhaug
Pan Gu ~ The People Are Panthers
Integral to experimentation in music is the consciousness of context and space, the opening of old grounds to new acoustic experiences, and The People Are Panthers is precisely a short document that details one such breach. Composed by Lasse Marhaug
The Reach of Resonance: A Meditation on the Meaning of Music
Steve Elkins’ thoughtful, fascinating film about experimental music and musicians has been making the festival rounds for the past few years, and is finally available to screen on demand. It’s exactly what our site is about, and is highly recommended
The Reach of Resonance: A Meditation on the Meaning of Music
Steve Elkins’ thoughtful, fascinating film about experimental music and musicians has been making the festival rounds for the past few years, and is finally available to screen on demand. It’s exactly what our site is about, and is highly recommended
Troy Schafer ~ Untitled No. 2 / Untitled No. 3
Over the past few years, Troy Schafer (Rain Drinkers) has been making some of the most unique music around: abrasive, intricate and incredibly varied. Last year he impressed with the multi-colored vinyl of Untitled No. 1″; this year he continues the series
Troy Schafer ~ Untitled No. 2 / Untitled No. 3
Over the past few years, Troy Schafer (Rain Drinkers) has been making some of the most unique music around: abrasive, intricate and incredibly varied. Last year he impressed with the multi-colored vinyl of Untitled No. 1″; this year he continues the series
Aki Onda with Loren Connors & Alan Licht ~ Lost City
Aki Onda is known for his work on memory and the musical implications of technologies that help us remember how to hear, and in Lost City, created in collaboration with veteran experimentalists Loren Connors and Alan Licht, the composer and
Aki Onda with Loren Connors & Alan Licht ~ Lost City
Aki Onda is known for his work on memory and the musical implications of technologies that help us remember how to hear, and in Lost City, created in collaboration with veteran experimentalists Loren Connors and Alan Licht, the composer and
Drunken Sufis ~ Cotton Candy Cluster Bombs
23 minutes, 26 tracks, 27 videos and 30 pink cassettes: Cotton Candy Cluster Bomb exists at the intersection of Type A and punk. This is the most uncompromising, (literally) sugar-fueled release you’ll see and hear all year. With a track for
Drunken Sufis ~ Cotton Candy Cluster Bombs
23 minutes, 26 tracks, 27 videos and 30 pink cassettes: Cotton Candy Cluster Bomb exists at the intersection of Type A and punk. This is the most uncompromising, (literally) sugar-fueled release you’ll see and hear all year. With a track for
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