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,
Summer Music Preview: Ten Tracks That Sound Like Summer
Summer is almost here, and we already have word of over 75 releases for June and July. In this feature, we’ve chosen to highlight ten tracks that sound like summer; for the full list, head directly to our News page!
Summer Music Preview: Ten Tracks That Sound Like Summer
Summer is almost here, and we already have word of over 75 releases for June and July. In this feature, we’ve chosen to highlight ten tracks that sound like summer; for the full list, head directly to our News page!
Artificial Memory Trace ~ Klank Avonture Van Mmabolela Wildsplaas
Yellow and orange-skinned frogs croak and insects chitter. In the murky depths of the swamp, Artificial Memory Trace documents and records the sound of the African wildlife, and it produces some unexpected results. The whole album is a discovery. Some of the
Artificial Memory Trace ~ Klank Avonture Van Mmabolela Wildsplaas
Yellow and orange-skinned frogs croak and insects chitter. In the murky depths of the swamp, Artificial Memory Trace documents and records the sound of the African wildlife, and it produces some unexpected results. The whole album is a discovery. Some of the
Spurv ~ Skarntyde
Norwegian post-rock band Spurv (Sparrow) admits that “four songs in 45 minutes isn’t the average everyday radio music.” But it is what fans hope to encounter in post-rock: make-or-break, risk-taking ventures that soothe and stir in equal measure. Skarntyde (Danish for “hemlock”) is no suicide
Spurv ~ Skarntyde
Norwegian post-rock band Spurv (Sparrow) admits that “four songs in 45 minutes isn’t the average everyday radio music.” But it is what fans hope to encounter in post-rock: make-or-break, risk-taking ventures that soothe and stir in equal measure. Skarntyde (Danish for “hemlock”) is no suicide
Audio-Visual Immersion: The Case of Montreal’s Mutek + Elektra
The 16th edition of Montreal’s Mutek festival of electronic music and arts has just begun, running 27-31 May 2015. After living in Montreal for five years, Mutek has become a personal highlight kicking off the summer festival season, alongside the
Audio-Visual Immersion: The Case of Montreal’s Mutek + Elektra
The 16th edition of Montreal’s Mutek festival of electronic music and arts has just begun, running 27-31 May 2015. After living in Montreal for five years, Mutek has become a personal highlight kicking off the summer festival season, alongside the
a closer listen 