Posts Tagged: Richard Allen
Matthias Urban ~ SiAl
Only two months have passed since the release of Matthias Urban‘s Passagen, but SiAl is an entirely different creature. The earlier album investigated the oscillations of drum cymbals, while the new set is a soundscape of Icelandic ocean recordings. But wait, there’s more! In
Matthias Urban ~ SiAl
Only two months have passed since the release of Matthias Urban‘s Passagen, but SiAl is an entirely different creature. The earlier album investigated the oscillations of drum cymbals, while the new set is a soundscape of Icelandic ocean recordings. But wait, there’s more! In
Andrea Borghi ~ VHS
Oh, the videotape! Older people can still remember what a big thing this was, back in the day. For the first time, one could tape programs or record home movies at ease, and with TWO players, one could mix and
Andrea Borghi ~ VHS
Oh, the videotape! Older people can still remember what a big thing this was, back in the day. For the first time, one could tape programs or record home movies at ease, and with TWO players, one could mix and
Francisco Meirino ~ The Ruins
When one hears the phrase “old tapes,” one thinks of repetitive messages engrained in one’s subconscious. Francisco Meirino owns a more physical set of old tapes, “the pieces and ruins of sonic archives.” These had been set aside and forgotten while
Francisco Meirino ~ The Ruins
When one hears the phrase “old tapes,” one thinks of repetitive messages engrained in one’s subconscious. Francisco Meirino owns a more physical set of old tapes, “the pieces and ruins of sonic archives.” These had been set aside and forgotten while
Jonas Bonnetta ~ All This Here
This lovely album began its life as part of the score to Strange And Familiar: Architecture on Fogo Island. Since then it’s evolved into its own distinct creature: a slice of white vinyl that reflects the Fogo snow just as the
Jonas Bonnetta ~ All This Here
This lovely album began its life as part of the score to Strange And Familiar: Architecture on Fogo Island. Since then it’s evolved into its own distinct creature: a slice of white vinyl that reflects the Fogo snow just as the
Jeroen Diepenmaat ~ Off Track
Off Track is another unique release for Esc.rec., a label that continues to innovate through imagination. As a sonic document, a manipulation of the sonic document, and a manipulation of the manipulation, it offers layers of interpretation that mimic the activity
Jeroen Diepenmaat ~ Off Track
Off Track is another unique release for Esc.rec., a label that continues to innovate through imagination. As a sonic document, a manipulation of the sonic document, and a manipulation of the manipulation, it offers layers of interpretation that mimic the activity
Gonçalo F Cardoso ~ Impressões de uma Ilha (Unguja)
I’m jealous of Gonçalo F Cardoso, and soon you will be as well, when you learn that he recently spent a month living in a beach hut in Zanzibar. What a wondrous time that must have been! The sonic evidence is
Gonçalo F Cardoso ~ Impressões de uma Ilha (Unguja)
I’m jealous of Gonçalo F Cardoso, and soon you will be as well, when you learn that he recently spent a month living in a beach hut in Zanzibar. What a wondrous time that must have been! The sonic evidence is
Resina ~ Traces
Two years ago we were introduced to Warsaw cellist Resina (Karolina Rec) through her hair ~ stark black on the album cover, bright red in the press photo. The pair of images spoke directly to her music, a combination of
Resina ~ Traces
Two years ago we were introduced to Warsaw cellist Resina (Karolina Rec) through her hair ~ stark black on the album cover, bright red in the press photo. The pair of images spoke directly to her music, a combination of
First Half Highlights ~ The Top 20
We’ve reached the midway point of 2018, and polled our staff to discover their first half highlights! This is a great way to keep track of what we’ve reviewed so far and are still enjoying in July. We suspect many
First Half Highlights ~ The Top 20
We’ve reached the midway point of 2018, and polled our staff to discover their first half highlights! This is a great way to keep track of what we’ve reviewed so far and are still enjoying in July. We suspect many
