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
sevendeaths ~ FT4C EP
Steven Shade’s Sevendeaths— at its most essential and reductive— makes anti “music concrète”. The Scottish producer has spent the last half decade on LuckyMe Records manipulating cheap midi sounds and warping their synthetic rings and oscillations into evocative, disorienting feedback.
sevendeaths ~ FT4C EP
Steven Shade’s Sevendeaths— at its most essential and reductive— makes anti “music concrète”. The Scottish producer has spent the last half decade on LuckyMe Records manipulating cheap midi sounds and warping their synthetic rings and oscillations into evocative, disorienting feedback.
2019 Winter Music Preview ~ Rock, Post-Rock, Folk & Jazz
In 2018, the first great post-rock record of the year was released on the cusp of summer. This year, the event occurs in January. It’s an encouraging sign for a genre that has been written off for the last 15
2019 Winter Music Preview ~ Rock, Post-Rock, Folk & Jazz
In 2018, the first great post-rock record of the year was released on the cusp of summer. This year, the event occurs in January. It’s an encouraging sign for a genre that has been written off for the last 15
2019 Winter Music Preview ~ Modern Composition
We continue our march into the new year with our report on the season’s slate in Modern Composition, including everything from solo piano to full fledged orchestra, movie scores to melting glaciers. On this page, we’ll encounter the sweetness of
2019 Winter Music Preview ~ Modern Composition
We continue our march into the new year with our report on the season’s slate in Modern Composition, including everything from solo piano to full fledged orchestra, movie scores to melting glaciers. On this page, we’ll encounter the sweetness of
2019 Winter Music Preview ~ Experimental
We love the experimental genre, because we’re never quite sure what we’re going to get. This season it’s an album in which plastic is the only instrument, others that experiment with vocals in completely different manners, and a whole lot
2019 Winter Music Preview ~ Experimental
We love the experimental genre, because we’re never quite sure what we’re going to get. This season it’s an album in which plastic is the only instrument, others that experiment with vocals in completely different manners, and a whole lot
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