Stefan Christoff presents a Jeunesse Cosmique showcase [mix] 

Stefan Christoff is a friend and collaborator of mine, who has often contributed mixes to this blog. We are pleased to announce that our latest tape will be released as part of the third batch from Polish label OKLA, alongside

Stefan Christoff presents a Jeunesse Cosmique showcase [mix] 

Stefan Christoff is a friend and collaborator of mine, who has often contributed mixes to this blog. We are pleased to announce that our latest tape will be released as part of the third batch from Polish label OKLA, alongside

V/A ~ Inner Demons Batch 2024B ~ Part Three

Today we wrap up our coverage of Inner Demons Records‘ massive 33-release batch, which is a good time to point out that the label has already released a bunch of EPs and albums since then.  There’s just no stopping this Tampa, Florida

V/A ~ Inner Demons Batch 2024B ~ Part Three

Today we wrap up our coverage of Inner Demons Records‘ massive 33-release batch, which is a good time to point out that the label has already released a bunch of EPs and albums since then.  There’s just no stopping this Tampa, Florida

Ellen Reid ~ Big Majestic

What does it mean for music to be of a physical place? The question is explored by Ellen Reid on her latest album, Big Majestic.  Reid is an American composer who won the Pulitzer in 2019 for her opera p

Ellen Reid ~ Big Majestic

What does it mean for music to be of a physical place? The question is explored by Ellen Reid on her latest album, Big Majestic.  Reid is an American composer who won the Pulitzer in 2019 for her opera p

Monotonne ~ Related

This spring, Yuriy Bulichev released Unrelated, which includes a gorgeous, mournful collaboration with Mavka.  This fall, under the Monotonne moniker, he flips the script with Related:  ten tracks featuring ten Ukrainian collaborators.  Unrelated was lonely and forlorn, a reflection of the isolated feelings caused

Monotonne ~ Related

This spring, Yuriy Bulichev released Unrelated, which includes a gorgeous, mournful collaboration with Mavka.  This fall, under the Monotonne moniker, he flips the script with Related:  ten tracks featuring ten Ukrainian collaborators.  Unrelated was lonely and forlorn, a reflection of the isolated feelings caused

Potras23 ~ PTRS

One of the most fascinating artists interviewed in Ukrainian Field Notes XXXVI is Kyrylo Potras (Potras23).  Potras lost a leg in a landmine explosion, but continues to serve as a Marine in Ukraine.  He’s also a devoted father and an electronic

Potras23 ~ PTRS

One of the most fascinating artists interviewed in Ukrainian Field Notes XXXVI is Kyrylo Potras (Potras23).  Potras lost a leg in a landmine explosion, but continues to serve as a Marine in Ukraine.  He’s also a devoted father and an electronic

Pietu Arvola ~ Meidän täytyy valvoa jottemme nukkuisi, sillä maailma on liukas

Meidän täytyy valvoa jottemme nukkuisi, sillä maailma on liukas (Google translation: We must watch that we do not sleep, for the world is slippery) refers to a letter written by nineteenth century painter Pekka Halonen to his sister.  He warns that

Pietu Arvola ~ Meidän täytyy valvoa jottemme nukkuisi, sillä maailma on liukas

Meidän täytyy valvoa jottemme nukkuisi, sillä maailma on liukas (Google translation: We must watch that we do not sleep, for the world is slippery) refers to a letter written by nineteenth century painter Pekka Halonen to his sister.  He warns that

Socks And Ballerinas ~ A Little Jumpy!

The kinetic energy of Bristol looping duo Socks and Ballerinas is hard to resist – so why try?  It’s easier to give in to their supercharged tone.  Just check out the video for “Newton,” the album’s first single, a cracker at only

Socks And Ballerinas ~ A Little Jumpy!

The kinetic energy of Bristol looping duo Socks and Ballerinas is hard to resist – so why try?  It’s easier to give in to their supercharged tone.  Just check out the video for “Newton,” the album’s first single, a cracker at only

Marc Namblard & Yannick Dauby ~ Brownsberg & Other Topographies

Marc Namblard and Yannick Dauby engage with contrasting soundscapes in the split set Brownsberg and Other Topographics.  Dauby’s dérive (an urban walk) mirrors the “drift” of being lost in an urban environment.  Namblard’s composition, recorded in Suriname, restores the connection

Marc Namblard & Yannick Dauby ~ Brownsberg & Other Topographies

Marc Namblard and Yannick Dauby engage with contrasting soundscapes in the split set Brownsberg and Other Topographics.  Dauby’s dérive (an urban walk) mirrors the “drift” of being lost in an urban environment.  Namblard’s composition, recorded in Suriname, restores the connection