Category Archives: Experimental
solo.op ~ Randrone
This is the coolest thing I’ve seen all year. The release is an algorithm that interacts with the computer it is played on, changes every time it is played, and goes on forever (or until the computer overheats). It can
solo.op ~ Randrone
This is the coolest thing I’ve seen all year. The release is an algorithm that interacts with the computer it is played on, changes every time it is played, and goes on forever (or until the computer overheats). It can
Lea Bertucci ~ Resonance Shapes
A new record store (Rough Trade) just opened in NYC, and this is exactly the sort of new record one might hope to discover in the front racks: intricate, creative, pleasing to the eye and ear. The Coke bottle vinyl
Lea Bertucci ~ Resonance Shapes
A new record store (Rough Trade) just opened in NYC, and this is exactly the sort of new record one might hope to discover in the front racks: intricate, creative, pleasing to the eye and ear. The Coke bottle vinyl
ACL 2013: Top Ten Experimental
What’s new? The Experimental field has the answers: tortured tapes, disturbing images, military drums, a garden of monsters brought to life. This selection is where to turn for the most creative and original music of the year. You’ve been warned!
ACL 2013: Top Ten Experimental
What’s new? The Experimental field has the answers: tortured tapes, disturbing images, military drums, a garden of monsters brought to life. This selection is where to turn for the most creative and original music of the year. You’ve been warned!
Old Bicycle Records ~ Sparkle in Grey, Nuno Moita/Matteo Uggeri, Stefano De Ponti, and Tape Crash # 6 & #7
Old Bicycle Records is a small label based in the small city of Piazzogna in the Italian canton of Switzerland, a relatively small region of an already small country. Nestled in the Alps, label founder Vasco Viviani is proud of
Old Bicycle Records ~ Sparkle in Grey, Nuno Moita/Matteo Uggeri, Stefano De Ponti, and Tape Crash # 6 & #7
Old Bicycle Records is a small label based in the small city of Piazzogna in the Italian canton of Switzerland, a relatively small region of an already small country. Nestled in the Alps, label founder Vasco Viviani is proud of
Raising Holy Sparks ~ Era Of Manifestations
If you’re a prolific artist of any kind, especially a musician, it’s easy for some to misread your intentions and to cast your motivations in a suspect light. Too often, a high output is seen as a lack of self-control,
Raising Holy Sparks ~ Era Of Manifestations
If you’re a prolific artist of any kind, especially a musician, it’s easy for some to misread your intentions and to cast your motivations in a suspect light. Too often, a high output is seen as a lack of self-control,
Francisco Meirino ~ An Extended Meaning for Something Meaningless
Francisco Meirino is the composer formerly known as phroq; in the past two decades, he’s released over a hundred solo and collaborative ventures. After such achievements, most performers would be content to rest on their laurels. Not so Meirino, whose new
Francisco Meirino ~ An Extended Meaning for Something Meaningless
Francisco Meirino is the composer formerly known as phroq; in the past two decades, he’s released over a hundred solo and collaborative ventures. After such achievements, most performers would be content to rest on their laurels. Not so Meirino, whose new
Emanuele de Raymondi ~ Ultimo Domicilio
The work of Italian composer Emanuele de Raymondi lands in the juncture between drone, electronic and modern composition. Ultimo Domicilio (Last Domicile) is a work that one yearns to dissect, taking the original tracks and laying them side by side to see where
Emanuele de Raymondi ~ Ultimo Domicilio
The work of Italian composer Emanuele de Raymondi lands in the juncture between drone, electronic and modern composition. Ultimo Domicilio (Last Domicile) is a work that one yearns to dissect, taking the original tracks and laying them side by side to see where
Iancu Dumitrescu ~ Pierres Sacrées / Hazard and Tectonics
Iancu Dumitrescu has for a long time been at the edge of an avant-garde that treats its source material not as form/content or sign but phenomenon, eluding the sculptural particularities of both the spectralists and the concréte composers while adapting
Iancu Dumitrescu ~ Pierres Sacrées / Hazard and Tectonics
Iancu Dumitrescu has for a long time been at the edge of an avant-garde that treats its source material not as form/content or sign but phenomenon, eluding the sculptural particularities of both the spectralists and the concréte composers while adapting
