Category Archives: Experimental
Origamibiro ~ Flicker EP
We often wonder if music that is original can still be made or if everything has already been done. The question is of course rhetorical since the possibilities offered by music are very much dependent on the possibilities offered by
Origamibiro ~ Flicker EP
We often wonder if music that is original can still be made or if everything has already been done. The question is of course rhetorical since the possibilities offered by music are very much dependent on the possibilities offered by
Night Shift ~ Trespasser’s Guide to Nowhere
Time Released Sound has done it again. After making a huge splash in 2011, the label has expanded far beyond its ambient beginnings and is now beginning to make waves in the experimental field. This marks a natural progression for
Night Shift ~ Trespasser’s Guide to Nowhere
Time Released Sound has done it again. After making a huge splash in 2011, the label has expanded far beyond its ambient beginnings and is now beginning to make waves in the experimental field. This marks a natural progression for
Joe Frawley ~ A Hundred Years
Earlier this year, we reviewed Joe Frawley‘s 13 Houses and the Mermaid, a mesmerizing excursion into the mysteries of looped memory and long-buried trauma. While A Hundred Years shares some of the aspects of the prior release – spoken word, a twisted narrative, a
Joe Frawley ~ A Hundred Years
Earlier this year, we reviewed Joe Frawley‘s 13 Houses and the Mermaid, a mesmerizing excursion into the mysteries of looped memory and long-buried trauma. While A Hundred Years shares some of the aspects of the prior release – spoken word, a twisted narrative, a
Golders Green ~ Suite n°2 in drone major (op.3)
A hard drive crash is responsible for one of the year’s most fascinating releases. If not for this technical disaster, Byron Christoloudou (Golders Green) would not have been forced to rewrite his material from scratch, and the best parts of
Golders Green ~ Suite n°2 in drone major (op.3)
A hard drive crash is responsible for one of the year’s most fascinating releases. If not for this technical disaster, Byron Christoloudou (Golders Green) would not have been forced to rewrite his material from scratch, and the best parts of
William Cody Watson ~ Bill Murray
Although I’d seen Bill Murray in Ghostbusters and its sequel, I would have been hard-pressed to name anything else he’d done until I met my good friend MattP who was, for reasons I never quite ascertained, obsessed with the guy
William Cody Watson ~ Bill Murray
Although I’d seen Bill Murray in Ghostbusters and its sequel, I would have been hard-pressed to name anything else he’d done until I met my good friend MattP who was, for reasons I never quite ascertained, obsessed with the guy
Kassel Jaeger ~ Deltas
The enigmatic Paris-based Kassel Jaeger may be one person or two (recent reports conflict), but it doesn’t really matter when the artist’s sounds are so alluring. Conversely, the sources of Delta are clearly explained, but the music still comes across as mysterious. In this
Kassel Jaeger ~ Deltas
The enigmatic Paris-based Kassel Jaeger may be one person or two (recent reports conflict), but it doesn’t really matter when the artist’s sounds are so alluring. Conversely, the sources of Delta are clearly explained, but the music still comes across as mysterious. In this
Yuichiro Fujimoto ~ Speaks Melodies
‘On a withered branch a crow has landed. Autumn evening.’ – Matsu Basho A haiku is a form of poetry which originated in Japan, the native home of Yuichiro Fujimoto. Basho’s haiku above is indeed a famed one that has seen it
Yuichiro Fujimoto ~ Speaks Melodies
‘On a withered branch a crow has landed. Autumn evening.’ – Matsu Basho A haiku is a form of poetry which originated in Japan, the native home of Yuichiro Fujimoto. Basho’s haiku above is indeed a famed one that has seen it
West Riding ~ Nothing Left But Light
“So you want to be a rock and roll star? Well listen, now hear what I say …” After listening to artists such as Machinefabriek and Marta Mist, big band director and freelance trumpeter James M. Gregg decided it was
West Riding ~ Nothing Left But Light
“So you want to be a rock and roll star? Well listen, now hear what I say …” After listening to artists such as Machinefabriek and Marta Mist, big band director and freelance trumpeter James M. Gregg decided it was
a closer listen 