Eric Chamberlain ~ Quadratura Cinetectura

Years have passed since the last ambitious industrial album.  While we had given up hope, we still held on to the possibility that such a thing could happen.  The dual surprise is the fact that such an album has appeared, and

Eric Chamberlain ~ Quadratura Cinetectura

Years have passed since the last ambitious industrial album.  While we had given up hope, we still held on to the possibility that such a thing could happen.  The dual surprise is the fact that such an album has appeared, and

Josefin Runsteen ~ HANA – Three Bodies (Original Soundtrack)

Last year, Josefin Runsteen collaborated with Charles Spearin on Thank God the Plague Is Over.  This year, she unveils a score composed for the choreography of Butoh dancer Caroline Lundblad.  On these two works alone, she demonstrates her diversity, but there is also

Josefin Runsteen ~ HANA – Three Bodies (Original Soundtrack)

Last year, Josefin Runsteen collaborated with Charles Spearin on Thank God the Plague Is Over.  This year, she unveils a score composed for the choreography of Butoh dancer Caroline Lundblad.  On these two works alone, she demonstrates her diversity, but there is also

Lyra Pramuk & Various Artists ~ Delta

Last year’s Fountain made Lyra Pramuk’s talent clear for all to listen, an intricately metaphorical view of creativity as generative interactions, her voice an augmented stream of emotional code from which a multiplicity arises, a productive erasure of what belongs

Lyra Pramuk & Various Artists ~ Delta

Last year’s Fountain made Lyra Pramuk’s talent clear for all to listen, an intricately metaphorical view of creativity as generative interactions, her voice an augmented stream of emotional code from which a multiplicity arises, a productive erasure of what belongs

AVAWAVES ~ Chrysalis

AVAWAVES (Anna Phoebe and Aisling Brouwer) is poised for crossover success with the release of their second album.  This is the sort of music that brings new people to the instrumental fold, combining beats and orchestral elements in an engaging, danceable

AVAWAVES ~ Chrysalis

AVAWAVES (Anna Phoebe and Aisling Brouwer) is poised for crossover success with the release of their second album.  This is the sort of music that brings new people to the instrumental fold, combining beats and orchestral elements in an engaging, danceable

Olivia Belli ~ Sol Novo

Olivia Belli has risen from farmhouse composer to international star, but her music remains as intimate as the rising sun over the mountains.  The intimacy is present in her video singles, which often portray her alone at the piano. Sol Novo was

Olivia Belli ~ Sol Novo

Olivia Belli has risen from farmhouse composer to international star, but her music remains as intimate as the rising sun over the mountains.  The intimacy is present in her video singles, which often portray her alone at the piano. Sol Novo was

Various Artists ~ Tymbal

By all accounts, cicadas draw the short end of the stick.  After 17 years in the ground, they hatch, mate and die.  They are old enough to see R-rated movies, but they never reach voting or drinking age (at least

Various Artists ~ Tymbal

By all accounts, cicadas draw the short end of the stick.  After 17 years in the ground, they hatch, mate and die.  They are old enough to see R-rated movies, but they never reach voting or drinking age (at least

Tony Dupé ~ Margaret Hammett Lived

Last month we reviewed Mirla’s Solitaire, a caring granddaughter’s reflection on a story of life and love, replete with a storybook ending.  Tony Dupé‘s audio-biography of his great aunt shares the dedication of a descendant, but this is where the similarities

Tony Dupé ~ Margaret Hammett Lived

Last month we reviewed Mirla’s Solitaire, a caring granddaughter’s reflection on a story of life and love, replete with a storybook ending.  Tony Dupé‘s audio-biography of his great aunt shares the dedication of a descendant, but this is where the similarities

Philippe Neau ~ étang donné

When one has lived in one location for a stable amount of time, one begins to form attachments to particular places: a stretch of shore, a magnificent tree, a patch of perennials.  For Philippe Neau, a village pond is the object

Philippe Neau ~ étang donné

When one has lived in one location for a stable amount of time, one begins to form attachments to particular places: a stretch of shore, a magnificent tree, a patch of perennials.  For Philippe Neau, a village pond is the object