LCNL 028: Electronic Observations Summer Mix

LCNL 028: Electronic Observations Summer Mix (Jeremy Bye) Jeremy Bye is part of the founding trifecta behind A CLOSER LISTEN, and in addition to contributing top-notch reviews, he also is responsible for the monthly series ELECTRONIC OBSERVATIONS, compiling the best

LCNL 028: Electronic Observations Summer Mix

LCNL 028: Electronic Observations Summer Mix (Jeremy Bye) Jeremy Bye is part of the founding trifecta behind A CLOSER LISTEN, and in addition to contributing top-notch reviews, he also is responsible for the monthly series ELECTRONIC OBSERVATIONS, compiling the best

Various Artists ~ Atrocious Symphonies Vol. II

Three years after Atrocious Symphonies Vol. I, the Madrid imprint curated by Rafael Bretón and Mireia Cobos is ready for a relaunch as a cassette label.  And what better way to attract the public’s attention than with a sampler of international artists

Various Artists ~ Atrocious Symphonies Vol. II

Three years after Atrocious Symphonies Vol. I, the Madrid imprint curated by Rafael Bretón and Mireia Cobos is ready for a relaunch as a cassette label.  And what better way to attract the public’s attention than with a sampler of international artists

Amiina ~ The Lighthouse Project

The four women of Amiina form one of music’s most endearing groups.  While they have played with Sigur Rós, they have formed a strong identity on their own, and their sound is distinctly theirs, a comforting blend of guitar, glockenspiel and strings that

Amiina ~ The Lighthouse Project

The four women of Amiina form one of music’s most endearing groups.  While they have played with Sigur Rós, they have formed a strong identity on their own, and their sound is distinctly theirs, a comforting blend of guitar, glockenspiel and strings that

Seaworthy + Taylor Deupree ~ Wood Winter Hollow

Those in the Northern Hemisphere will believe that the timing of this album is off, while those in the Southern Hemisphere will consider it perfect.  But since Cameron Webb (Seaworthy) left an Australian summer to record in a New York

Seaworthy + Taylor Deupree ~ Wood Winter Hollow

Those in the Northern Hemisphere will believe that the timing of this album is off, while those in the Southern Hemisphere will consider it perfect.  But since Cameron Webb (Seaworthy) left an Australian summer to record in a New York

Gail Priest ~ The Common Koel

Welcome to the dark side of the Birds of a Feather 3″ series. Hitchcock may have been the first to demonize birds in today’s popular culture, but the eerie nature of these animals is not hard to see. Even looking into

Gail Priest ~ The Common Koel

Welcome to the dark side of the Birds of a Feather 3″ series. Hitchcock may have been the first to demonize birds in today’s popular culture, but the eerie nature of these animals is not hard to see. Even looking into

Marcus Fischer ~ The Crow

The fourth installment from the Birds Of A Feather series offers more narrative and ominous sounds than any of the previous records. Marcus Fischer is a wizard of pairing treated and processed guitar with field recordings and homemade instruments, and

Marcus Fischer ~ The Crow

The fourth installment from the Birds Of A Feather series offers more narrative and ominous sounds than any of the previous records. Marcus Fischer is a wizard of pairing treated and processed guitar with field recordings and homemade instruments, and

Sky Flying By ~ Can You Say It With One Word?

Boston’s Sky Flying By has been dancing around the outskirts of our radar for a while now, remixing a track for The Echelon Effect and contributing to the recent compilation Elements 02.  Can You Say It With One Word? is his third album (this

Sky Flying By ~ Can You Say It With One Word?

Boston’s Sky Flying By has been dancing around the outskirts of our radar for a while now, remixing a track for The Echelon Effect and contributing to the recent compilation Elements 02.  Can You Say It With One Word? is his third album (this

Lali Barrière, Noish and Xedh ~ icgs el

The latest release from the Minneapolis microlabel Nada (read: get one now or none will be left) combines the efforts of three experimental musicians, whose blend of field recordings, amplified objects and electronics yields intriguing results.  As the specialty areas

Lali Barrière, Noish and Xedh ~ icgs el

The latest release from the Minneapolis microlabel Nada (read: get one now or none will be left) combines the efforts of three experimental musicians, whose blend of field recordings, amplified objects and electronics yields intriguing results.  As the specialty areas