Retribution Body ~ The Enemy of the Good
Recorded in the reverberation chamber at Acentech (Cambridge, MA) in March of 2012. Mastered with extended dynamic range, please increase playback gain by 6 to 10 dB for an optimal listening experience. Some might initially be perplexed by the idea
Retribution Body ~ The Enemy of the Good
Recorded in the reverberation chamber at Acentech (Cambridge, MA) in March of 2012. Mastered with extended dynamic range, please increase playback gain by 6 to 10 dB for an optimal listening experience. Some might initially be perplexed by the idea
Concrete Fence ~ New Release (1)
In case you’ve all been sleeping on this like I was, do yourself a favor and listen to this. I stumbled across this release in the new arrivals at my local record shop a few months ago, and picked it
Concrete Fence ~ New Release (1)
In case you’ve all been sleeping on this like I was, do yourself a favor and listen to this. I stumbled across this release in the new arrivals at my local record shop a few months ago, and picked it
Faccioli/Gastaldello ~ Dissangue
Grit is the key element of Dissangue (“to bleed”). Ambient music is in abundance these days, but grit gives this release an edge. The piano is present, and does its best to soothe. But so are dark murmurings of drone and dissonance, feedback
Faccioli/Gastaldello ~ Dissangue
Grit is the key element of Dissangue (“to bleed”). Ambient music is in abundance these days, but grit gives this release an edge. The piano is present, and does its best to soothe. But so are dark murmurings of drone and dissonance, feedback
Paulo J Ferreira Lopes ~ Feeze
The inaugural release from Atrito-Afeito, a new Montreal-based label specializing in small runs of improvised music. For Feeze, drummer, multi-instrumentalist, composer, and sound artist Paulo J Ferreira Lopes has crafted 10 compositions culled from synth explorations recorded in Montreal back
Paulo J Ferreira Lopes ~ Feeze
The inaugural release from Atrito-Afeito, a new Montreal-based label specializing in small runs of improvised music. For Feeze, drummer, multi-instrumentalist, composer, and sound artist Paulo J Ferreira Lopes has crafted 10 compositions culled from synth explorations recorded in Montreal back
TODTNAUBERG: a closer listen compilation v. 1
After much delay, we are pleased to announce the release of A CLOSER LISTEN’s debut compilation, TODTNAUBERG. (If you are wondering, the title does indeed come from the poem by Paul Celan.) Volume 2 should be out in the spring,
TODTNAUBERG: a closer listen compilation v. 1
After much delay, we are pleased to announce the release of A CLOSER LISTEN’s debut compilation, TODTNAUBERG. (If you are wondering, the title does indeed come from the poem by Paul Celan.) Volume 2 should be out in the spring,
Sound Propositions 05: Pete Swanson
Pete Swanson is perhaps best known as half of the pioneering American west coast Noise duo Yellow Swans, along with Gabriel Mindel Saloman. Yellow Swans disbanded in 2008, and Swanson kept a relatively low profile at first, self-releasing a few
Sound Propositions 05: Pete Swanson
Pete Swanson is perhaps best known as half of the pioneering American west coast Noise duo Yellow Swans, along with Gabriel Mindel Saloman. Yellow Swans disbanded in 2008, and Swanson kept a relatively low profile at first, self-releasing a few
Moan ~ Bookshelf Sanctuary
Music either holds our hand through the telling of its story, or coaxes us to tell our own. Bookshelf Sanctuary somehow straddles both. It has well-defined source material that acts as an opening scene to a tale not yet written;
Moan ~ Bookshelf Sanctuary
Music either holds our hand through the telling of its story, or coaxes us to tell our own. Bookshelf Sanctuary somehow straddles both. It has well-defined source material that acts as an opening scene to a tale not yet written;
Shoganai ~ ショウガナイ
From time to time, established artists are tempted to see if they can make it under a different name. Sadly, new releases can get buried without the name brand recognition. We wouldn’t want this to happen to Bas van Huizen. Last
Shoganai ~ ショウガナイ
From time to time, established artists are tempted to see if they can make it under a different name. Sadly, new releases can get buried without the name brand recognition. We wouldn’t want this to happen to Bas van Huizen. Last
a closer listen 