Andrew Pekler ~ Tristes Tropiques

Andrew Pekler returns with a heady solo album full of beautiful electronic vistas and tropically-inspired ethnographic hallucinations.  In searching for the blurry border between the familiar and the foreign, Tristes Tropiques is the direct descendant of the “coffee-coloured” Fourth World

Andrew Pekler ~ Tristes Tropiques

Andrew Pekler returns with a heady solo album full of beautiful electronic vistas and tropically-inspired ethnographic hallucinations.  In searching for the blurry border between the familiar and the foreign, Tristes Tropiques is the direct descendant of the “coffee-coloured” Fourth World

Francesco Tristano ~ Surface Tension

Some movie soundtracks take on lives of their own, transcending the films for which they were originally composed. One such example is the theme for Merry Christmas Mr Lawrence, which composer Ryuichi Sakamoto has regularly dusted down and rearranged since

Francesco Tristano ~ Surface Tension

Some movie soundtracks take on lives of their own, transcending the films for which they were originally composed. One such example is the theme for Merry Christmas Mr Lawrence, which composer Ryuichi Sakamoto has regularly dusted down and rearranged since

Mica Levi ~ Jackie OST

Mica Levi first came to prominence in the occasionally punky, often arty, and sometimes shambolic Micachu And The Shapes.  She was not the obvious choice to compose the score to Jonathan Glazer’s stylistic sci-fi movie Under The Skin. But there was clearly more

Mica Levi ~ Jackie OST

Mica Levi first came to prominence in the occasionally punky, often arty, and sometimes shambolic Micachu And The Shapes.  She was not the obvious choice to compose the score to Jonathan Glazer’s stylistic sci-fi movie Under The Skin. But there was clearly more

Chris Abrahams ~ Climb

Although he has a string of solo releases behind him, Chris Abrahams is probably best known as the pianist of that Australian powerhouse of improvisational music, The Necks. With his parent group recently celebrating its 30th anniversary with a string

Chris Abrahams ~ Climb

Although he has a string of solo releases behind him, Chris Abrahams is probably best known as the pianist of that Australian powerhouse of improvisational music, The Necks. With his parent group recently celebrating its 30th anniversary with a string

Lyrae ~ Vakuum

Turn your screen and look carefully at the album art. The focus of Lyrae‘s beautiful Vakuum can be found in the stars subtly arrayed on the cover and in the photos of the night sky on his Facebook page (which appears

Lyrae ~ Vakuum

Turn your screen and look carefully at the album art. The focus of Lyrae‘s beautiful Vakuum can be found in the stars subtly arrayed on the cover and in the photos of the night sky on his Facebook page (which appears

Le Petite Vague ~ Remous

Remous is the latest album from Whitelabrecs, the label whose CD-Rs look like records.  Having launched in January, the label is already up to number fifteen, and it’s safe to say that the venture has been a success. This is the

Le Petite Vague ~ Remous

Remous is the latest album from Whitelabrecs, the label whose CD-Rs look like records.  Having launched in January, the label is already up to number fifteen, and it’s safe to say that the venture has been a success. This is the

Glauco Salvo ~ 5 Haiku

A compact suite in five parts for banjo, e-bowed zither, and electronics, it is nonetheless the environmental sounds that are the heart of 5 Haiku. Drawing metrical and formal inspiration from its poetic  namesake, 5 Haiku is given shape by Glauco Salvo’s

Glauco Salvo ~ 5 Haiku

A compact suite in five parts for banjo, e-bowed zither, and electronics, it is nonetheless the environmental sounds that are the heart of 5 Haiku. Drawing metrical and formal inspiration from its poetic  namesake, 5 Haiku is given shape by Glauco Salvo’s

Jeremy Bible ~ Music for Black Holes

Would you like a little more calm in your life ~ a break from the hectic world, a sense of serenity, a meditative stillness?  If music can offer such a thing, then Jeremy Bible‘s Music for Black Holes is the exemplar.  It’s what

Jeremy Bible ~ Music for Black Holes

Would you like a little more calm in your life ~ a break from the hectic world, a sense of serenity, a meditative stillness?  If music can offer such a thing, then Jeremy Bible‘s Music for Black Holes is the exemplar.  It’s what