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LCNL 047: HOLODECK presents The Trial [mix]
Our second mix from Jon and Holodeck records, this one the more avant-garde ying to the first’s yang. (Listen to the first mix here.) Jon is one of the co-founders and head operators of HOLODECK records. He’s also an
LCNL 047: HOLODECK presents The Trial [mix]
Our second mix from Jon and Holodeck records, this one the more avant-garde ying to the first’s yang. (Listen to the first mix here.) Jon is one of the co-founders and head operators of HOLODECK records. He’s also an
Electronic Observations 2014 #3
All manner of music is gathered together under the electronic umbrella this month, which if nothing else gives some indication to the breadth of styles that are sent through to A Closer Listen for consideration. Although I’m pretty sure one
Electronic Observations 2014 #3
All manner of music is gathered together under the electronic umbrella this month, which if nothing else gives some indication to the breadth of styles that are sent through to A Closer Listen for consideration. Although I’m pretty sure one
Listen: Fraction ~ “The Rise” taken from Dromos
Exclusive Premier: Fraction ~ “The Rise” taken from the Dromos EP, out on InFiné May 5. Dromos is a Live audio visual performance created by composer Fraction and visual artist Maotik, designed for immersive environments. It was developed in the SATosphère,
Listen: Fraction ~ “The Rise” taken from Dromos
Exclusive Premier: Fraction ~ “The Rise” taken from the Dromos EP, out on InFiné May 5. Dromos is a Live audio visual performance created by composer Fraction and visual artist Maotik, designed for immersive environments. It was developed in the SATosphère,
Sound Propositions 07: Lemures (Enrico Coniglio + Giovanni Lami)
A CLOSER LISTEN was honored to have published a translation of sound artist Enrico Coniglio’s noWHere manifesto. Coniglio described his manifesto to me as: Just a small initiative, trying to clarify / provoke the “world of live electronics.” Too many
Sound Propositions 07: Lemures (Enrico Coniglio + Giovanni Lami)
A CLOSER LISTEN was honored to have published a translation of sound artist Enrico Coniglio’s noWHere manifesto. Coniglio described his manifesto to me as: Just a small initiative, trying to clarify / provoke the “world of live electronics.” Too many
ACL Singles Chart ~ April 2014
Billboard magazine recently announced its plans to add a new chart to track music tweets, but ours is still the only indie instrumental chart we can find. Ten new songs chart this month; four charts form a Top 40! Everything here has
ACL Singles Chart ~ April 2014
Billboard magazine recently announced its plans to add a new chart to track music tweets, but ours is still the only indie instrumental chart we can find. Ten new songs chart this month; four charts form a Top 40! Everything here has
Spring Music Preview Part II
Over 75 albums have been announced for April alone, enough for us to run an unprecedented Part II of our Spring Music Preview. Samples of almost everything listed can be found on our News page, but for more, start here!
Spring Music Preview Part II
Over 75 albums have been announced for April alone, enough for us to run an unprecedented Part II of our Spring Music Preview. Samples of almost everything listed can be found on our News page, but for more, start here!
Denovali Swingfest 2014
The Denovali Swingfest hits London April 18-19, and to celebrate, the label is offering a free 15-track label sampler, which you can download right here! Click for festival details and great music from Petrels, Origamibiro, The Haxan Cloak and more!
Denovali Swingfest 2014
The Denovali Swingfest hits London April 18-19, and to celebrate, the label is offering a free 15-track label sampler, which you can download right here! Click for festival details and great music from Petrels, Origamibiro, The Haxan Cloak and more!
Sound Propositions: Enrico Coniglio’s noWHere Manifesto
In December of 2012, the Italian sound artist Enrico Coniglio published noWHere – ideale manifesto per sound artists, an old-fashioned manifesto articulating a set of core values about how we as artists should approach “live electronics.” Below you’ll find my
Sound Propositions: Enrico Coniglio’s noWHere Manifesto
In December of 2012, the Italian sound artist Enrico Coniglio published noWHere – ideale manifesto per sound artists, an old-fashioned manifesto articulating a set of core values about how we as artists should approach “live electronics.” Below you’ll find my
