Category Archives: Experimental

Joni Void ~ Every Life Is A Light

Montréal’s Joni Void has created a universe in which time collapses in on itself.  Every Life Is A Light begins in mid-loop, an indication of its nature.  The album is a treasure trove of tapes and effects, crate digging and mind

Joni Void ~ Every Life Is A Light

Montréal’s Joni Void has created a universe in which time collapses in on itself.  Every Life Is A Light begins in mid-loop, an indication of its nature.  The album is a treasure trove of tapes and effects, crate digging and mind

Andrzej Pietrewicz ~ #9

Seeing the title takes one back to John Lennon reciting, “#9, #9, #9” on “Revolution 9,” the most unusual track on The Beatles’ White Album.  Packed with tape loops, samples and spoken word, the track divided critics and flummoxed fans.

Andrzej Pietrewicz ~ #9

Seeing the title takes one back to John Lennon reciting, “#9, #9, #9” on “Revolution 9,” the most unusual track on The Beatles’ White Album.  Packed with tape loops, samples and spoken word, the track divided critics and flummoxed fans.

Various Artists ~ Now That’s What I Call Already Dead!

We can’t believe Josh Tabbia’s Already Dead Tapes is 15 years old, because we can remember when it was born and now it’s almost old enough to drive!  Moving around a bit, from Chicago to New York, the imprint is now in

Various Artists ~ Now That’s What I Call Already Dead!

We can’t believe Josh Tabbia’s Already Dead Tapes is 15 years old, because we can remember when it was born and now it’s almost old enough to drive!  Moving around a bit, from Chicago to New York, the imprint is now in

Saba Alizadeh ~ Temple of Hope

“How can a sense of beauty be found amidst fear and cruelty?” asks Iranian composer Saba Alizadeh, who addresses his country’s history through historical radio sequences, music and song.  In so doing, he builds a Temple of Hope. The diversity of

Saba Alizadeh ~ Temple of Hope

“How can a sense of beauty be found amidst fear and cruelty?” asks Iranian composer Saba Alizadeh, who addresses his country’s history through historical radio sequences, music and song.  In so doing, he builds a Temple of Hope. The diversity of

enmossed ~ in essence

Pisgah Forest, North Carolina’s enmossed label is releasing a pair of intriguing tapes tomorrow; we’ll cover one today and the other on the day of release. in essence is the sort of tape that shouldn’t exist, and yet it does.  Years from

enmossed ~ in essence

Pisgah Forest, North Carolina’s enmossed label is releasing a pair of intriguing tapes tomorrow; we’ll cover one today and the other on the day of release. in essence is the sort of tape that shouldn’t exist, and yet it does.  Years from

V/A ~ Rust Belt Artists Against Genocide

At what point does one become overwhelmed by widespread atrocity, and forced to turn away – or grow so desensitized that horror no longer has an impact?  Faced with the ongoing genocide in Palestine, a group of artists at Infrasonic

V/A ~ Rust Belt Artists Against Genocide

At what point does one become overwhelmed by widespread atrocity, and forced to turn away – or grow so desensitized that horror no longer has an impact?  Faced with the ongoing genocide in Palestine, a group of artists at Infrasonic

Alma Laprida ~ Pitch Dark and Trembling

Excitement can be felt as an uncanny event. Excitement is a form of expanding the bodily self beyond its own limits. Excitement becomes vibration and thrill through space. Argentinian Improviser Alma Laprida’s latest work titled Pitch Dark and Trembling experiments

Alma Laprida ~ Pitch Dark and Trembling

Excitement can be felt as an uncanny event. Excitement is a form of expanding the bodily self beyond its own limits. Excitement becomes vibration and thrill through space. Argentinian Improviser Alma Laprida’s latest work titled Pitch Dark and Trembling experiments

Nour Sokhon ~ Beirut Birds

Teeming with urgency, Beirut Birds is an example of an album released at exactly the right time.  Nour Sokhon began working on this album in Lebanon in 2018 and continued after her move to Berlin in 2021.  Her poetic soundscapes and piercing

Nour Sokhon ~ Beirut Birds

Teeming with urgency, Beirut Birds is an example of an album released at exactly the right time.  Nour Sokhon began working on this album in Lebanon in 2018 and continued after her move to Berlin in 2021.  Her poetic soundscapes and piercing