V/A ~ Framework500
Framework Radio is one of the world’s top promoters and producers of field recordings and soundscapes. To celebrate their 500th edition, the label has produced a 3-disc set featuring many of the genre’s top artists, backed by an original website
V/A ~ Framework500
Framework Radio is one of the world’s top promoters and producers of field recordings and soundscapes. To celebrate their 500th edition, the label has produced a 3-disc set featuring many of the genre’s top artists, backed by an original website
Cello + Laptop ~ Segments
The last time we heard anything concrete from Cello + Laptop, the year was 2013 (but only just – it was December). Since their live performance at Barcelona’s Eufonic Urbà Festival, studio sessions, recordings and mixes have taken up much
Cello + Laptop ~ Segments
The last time we heard anything concrete from Cello + Laptop, the year was 2013 (but only just – it was December). Since their live performance at Barcelona’s Eufonic Urbà Festival, studio sessions, recordings and mixes have taken up much
Gianluca Favaron + Stefano Gentile ~ Entretien
Gianluca Favaron‘s albums – and the compositions within each album – eschew verses and choruses in favor of sonic arcs. The black and white photographs of Stefano Gentile are a natural inspiration for this sort of music, suggestive and abstract. A ridiculously
Gianluca Favaron + Stefano Gentile ~ Entretien
Gianluca Favaron‘s albums – and the compositions within each album – eschew verses and choruses in favor of sonic arcs. The black and white photographs of Stefano Gentile are a natural inspiration for this sort of music, suggestive and abstract. A ridiculously
A Guide for Reason ~ XIII – XIV
In the digital age, one has a begrudging admiration for the few artists who still insist on doing things the old school way. Mike Fazio (A Guide for Reason) is one of these. After three years of commercial silence, he
A Guide for Reason ~ XIII – XIV
In the digital age, one has a begrudging admiration for the few artists who still insist on doing things the old school way. Mike Fazio (A Guide for Reason) is one of these. After three years of commercial silence, he
Le Millipede ~ S/T
Le Millipede is one man (Mathias Götz), but as seen in the studio version of the “Happy Planet Index” video, he’s got plenty of friends. With dozens of instruments to incorporate, the more the merrier. Seeing this colorful array (including harmonium,
Le Millipede ~ S/T
Le Millipede is one man (Mathias Götz), but as seen in the studio version of the “Happy Planet Index” video, he’s got plenty of friends. With dozens of instruments to incorporate, the more the merrier. Seeing this colorful array (including harmonium,
Slight Nightmare ~ Delicate Grit
“Shallow Water Blackout” shines bleakly. The cloudy, sunken grey color of midnight fog gives way to a slightly creepy, chiming drone that fills the space. It’s an incessant ringing, a bell rung by a demented town crier. In the dead
Slight Nightmare ~ Delicate Grit
“Shallow Water Blackout” shines bleakly. The cloudy, sunken grey color of midnight fog gives way to a slightly creepy, chiming drone that fills the space. It’s an incessant ringing, a bell rung by a demented town crier. In the dead
Nonsemble ~ Go Seigen vs. Fujisawa Kuranosuke
Ominous piano chords resound; a violin is strummed with growing anxiety; shuffling percussion imbues a sense of agitation. Just over a minute in, drums enter and the clouds break, the piano briefly bestowing calm before whisking us somewhere else. What
Nonsemble ~ Go Seigen vs. Fujisawa Kuranosuke
Ominous piano chords resound; a violin is strummed with growing anxiety; shuffling percussion imbues a sense of agitation. Just over a minute in, drums enter and the clouds break, the piano briefly bestowing calm before whisking us somewhere else. What
New Label: Ventil Records
Those who only know Peter Kutin from last year’s excellent sound collage Burmese Days may be surprised at the sound of the new label founded by Kutin and Florian Kindlinger. Only one of the first two releases is field recording related,
New Label: Ventil Records
Those who only know Peter Kutin from last year’s excellent sound collage Burmese Days may be surprised at the sound of the new label founded by Kutin and Florian Kindlinger. Only one of the first two releases is field recording related,
a closer listen 