Bruno Bavota ~ RE_CORDIS

Last year, we were pleased to see one of our favorite pianists honored with a “best of” compilation.  This year, Bruno Bavota returns with acoustic versions of some of his top songs (many also found on Impression, but not all), as well

Bruno Bavota ~ RE_CORDIS

Last year, we were pleased to see one of our favorite pianists honored with a “best of” compilation.  This year, Bruno Bavota returns with acoustic versions of some of his top songs (many also found on Impression, but not all), as well

Diego Lozano & Roberto Tercero ~ Carraca

Carraca refers to the ships with which emerging European states started their centuries-long process of plundering the rest of the world, successors to the caravel and the predecessors of the better-built galleons of the seventeenth century. The piece that bears

Diego Lozano & Roberto Tercero ~ Carraca

Carraca refers to the ships with which emerging European states started their centuries-long process of plundering the rest of the world, successors to the caravel and the predecessors of the better-built galleons of the seventeenth century. The piece that bears

Richard Skelton ~ A Great Body Rising and Falling / Another Hand

A Great Body Rising and Falling and Another Hand are a pair of 24-minute pieces that accompany a new multi-media work by Richard Skelton.  Dark Hollow Dark is also a softbound poetry book and a visual venture.  Each facet of the experience works in tandem with

Richard Skelton ~ A Great Body Rising and Falling / Another Hand

A Great Body Rising and Falling and Another Hand are a pair of 24-minute pieces that accompany a new multi-media work by Richard Skelton.  Dark Hollow Dark is also a softbound poetry book and a visual venture.  Each facet of the experience works in tandem with

Wilderness Hymnal presents ‘Mouths Full of Blood’ [mix]

Late last fall, Wilderness Hymnal released his debut album Anthropocene, “nine tracks spanning inventive post-rock, stormy piano passages and unnerving psychedelia that explore ecological and emotional harm, and the parallels between them.” The solo project of British-Venezuelan singer and pianist Javier

Wilderness Hymnal presents ‘Mouths Full of Blood’ [mix]

Late last fall, Wilderness Hymnal released his debut album Anthropocene, “nine tracks spanning inventive post-rock, stormy piano passages and unnerving psychedelia that explore ecological and emotional harm, and the parallels between them.” The solo project of British-Venezuelan singer and pianist Javier

Christoph Lammers, Andreas Usenbenz ~ Drawing in Sound

Our regular readers may remember Ulm’s Andreas Usenbenz from Bells Breath, a lovely time-stretched recording that was also an installation.  Last spring he teamed up with Munich illustrator Christoph Lammers for Drawing in Sound, a live performance during which the artists improvised with sound and

Christoph Lammers, Andreas Usenbenz ~ Drawing in Sound

Our regular readers may remember Ulm’s Andreas Usenbenz from Bells Breath, a lovely time-stretched recording that was also an installation.  Last spring he teamed up with Munich illustrator Christoph Lammers for Drawing in Sound, a live performance during which the artists improvised with sound and

Bruno Duplant & David Vélez ~ our seasons reverse

Seeing the title, one first assumes that the artists are communicating across opposing hemispheres, one serenaded by summer and the other draped in winter. Instead they are creating a shared sonic world that highlights the danger of climate change, and

Bruno Duplant & David Vélez ~ our seasons reverse

Seeing the title, one first assumes that the artists are communicating across opposing hemispheres, one serenaded by summer and the other draped in winter. Instead they are creating a shared sonic world that highlights the danger of climate change, and

GNOD (R & D) ~ Vol. 3

Experimental art must prevent its experiments from becoming mere formulas. Gnod is a Mancunian psychedelia outfit which has spent over a decade shuttling between kosmische, ambient music, stoner rock, and related genres. Their back-catalogue is bold and varied: on 2008’s

GNOD (R & D) ~ Vol. 3

Experimental art must prevent its experiments from becoming mere formulas. Gnod is a Mancunian psychedelia outfit which has spent over a decade shuttling between kosmische, ambient music, stoner rock, and related genres. Their back-catalogue is bold and varied: on 2008’s

Endless Melancholy ~ Fragments of Scattered Whispers / PRINT/TRACK 05 (with Hotel Neon)

Endless Melancholy has two new releases on the market, both excellent: the album Fragments of Scattered Whispers on Dronarivm and a 10″ split with Hotel Neon on THESIS.  The Ukrainian artist continues to produce music that takes the edge off the day, like a stiff

Endless Melancholy ~ Fragments of Scattered Whispers / PRINT/TRACK 05 (with Hotel Neon)

Endless Melancholy has two new releases on the market, both excellent: the album Fragments of Scattered Whispers on Dronarivm and a 10″ split with Hotel Neon on THESIS.  The Ukrainian artist continues to produce music that takes the edge off the day, like a stiff