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LCNL 081: “Location Materials” compiled by Karl Fousek
Montreal modular synthesist Karl Fousek takes us on a tour through his personal cassette collection. No stranger to tapes himself, since 2014 Karl has released three tapes on Phinery and assorted tapes on other labels. Last summer his trio
LCNL 081: “Location Materials” compiled by Karl Fousek
Montreal modular synthesist Karl Fousek takes us on a tour through his personal cassette collection. No stranger to tapes himself, since 2014 Karl has released three tapes on Phinery and assorted tapes on other labels. Last summer his trio
LCNL 080: Dorian Williamson’s Northern Solace
Suddenly 80 mixes seems like quite a lot. I’m really pleased to hit another significant milestone, after 5 years of ACL and this mix series, I love that I can still be surprised with each new installment. This mix comes
LCNL 080: Dorian Williamson’s Northern Solace
Suddenly 80 mixes seems like quite a lot. I’m really pleased to hit another significant milestone, after 5 years of ACL and this mix series, I love that I can still be surprised with each new installment. This mix comes
Where Will Music Head Next?
Brexit and Trump were each reactions to world events, and now the world is changing in response. In this time of tumult, where will music head next? In this article, we examine the trends and make a few prophecies. The
Where Will Music Head Next?
Brexit and Trump were each reactions to world events, and now the world is changing in response. In this time of tumult, where will music head next? In this article, we examine the trends and make a few prophecies. The
Music for Nurseries: 20 Albums for New Parents
The birth of a child may affect one’s musical taste, but it doesn’t have to change its quality. For all the brand new parents out there, we offer this list of twenty albums that are perfect for infants and parents alike!
Music for Nurseries: 20 Albums for New Parents
The birth of a child may affect one’s musical taste, but it doesn’t have to change its quality. For all the brand new parents out there, we offer this list of twenty albums that are perfect for infants and parents alike!
LCNL 079: Luminance Ratio’s Honey Dream
Luminance Ratio is an Italian psychedelic drone supergroup whose sound has consistently evolved over each new release. The four musicians come together to push each other to explore sounds and styles removed from their other endeavors. Inspired by their most
LCNL 079: Luminance Ratio’s Honey Dream
Luminance Ratio is an Italian psychedelic drone supergroup whose sound has consistently evolved over each new release. The four musicians come together to push each other to explore sounds and styles removed from their other endeavors. Inspired by their most
ACL 2016: Sound Propositions
2016, eh…? I say this every year, but I find it increasingly difficult to put these kinds of year-end retrospectives together. The December rush often means a lot of records get left behind, some newer records get overvalued while those
ACL 2016: Sound Propositions
2016, eh…? I say this every year, but I find it increasingly difficult to put these kinds of year-end retrospectives together. The December rush often means a lot of records get left behind, some newer records get overvalued while those
LCNL 078: Jilk’s Slumber Party mix
Our first mix of 2017 comes from Jilk, a Bristol collective whose music is shaped from collaged found-sounds, glitch cuts and clicks, and deep ambient soundscapes. A perfect eclectic mix to get lost on in these difficult winter months.
LCNL 078: Jilk’s Slumber Party mix
Our first mix of 2017 comes from Jilk, a Bristol collective whose music is shaped from collaged found-sounds, glitch cuts and clicks, and deep ambient soundscapes. A perfect eclectic mix to get lost on in these difficult winter months.
Winter Music Preview 2017: The Next 100
New year, new music ~ we’ve never had this many releases to share so early in the year, and we’re already psyched for 2017! January begins a new season of hope: a fresh notebook, a blank slate, a field of snow
Winter Music Preview 2017: The Next 100
New year, new music ~ we’ve never had this many releases to share so early in the year, and we’re already psyched for 2017! January begins a new season of hope: a fresh notebook, a blank slate, a field of snow
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