Posts Tagged: Richard Allen
Ghost Flute & Dice ~ melody is god
First off: a great name, as the unique moniker makes one want to know more. Ghost Flute & Dice is Copenhagen composer Mikkel Almholt, who specializes in amplified piano and first appeared as a solo artist four years ago. Second: great presentation,
Ghost Flute & Dice ~ melody is god
First off: a great name, as the unique moniker makes one want to know more. Ghost Flute & Dice is Copenhagen composer Mikkel Almholt, who specializes in amplified piano and first appeared as a solo artist four years ago. Second: great presentation,
Foresteppe ~ Diafilms
As one of the coldest winters on record continues in the States, it’s nice to know that others are going through the same thing. As I write this, it’s -18C in New York and -28C in Novosibirsk Oblast, Russia; our
Foresteppe ~ Diafilms
As one of the coldest winters on record continues in the States, it’s nice to know that others are going through the same thing. As I write this, it’s -18C in New York and -28C in Novosibirsk Oblast, Russia; our
Lawrence English ~ Viento
Lawrence English’s follow-up to Shadow of the Monolith continues his exploration of Antarctic sounds, but is a much more visceral and immediate work than its predecessor. On this LP, English presents two side-long recordings of winter fury. Given such conditions, most reasonable
Lawrence English ~ Viento
Lawrence English’s follow-up to Shadow of the Monolith continues his exploration of Antarctic sounds, but is a much more visceral and immediate work than its predecessor. On this LP, English presents two side-long recordings of winter fury. Given such conditions, most reasonable
offthesky ~ Light Loss
Hot on the heels of Possession, a Valentine’s Day album recorded with Carl Ritger and Cody Yantis, Jason Corder (offthesky) enlists the help of eight musicians for Light Loss. The new work traces the arc of descending winter from first chill to dreary
offthesky ~ Light Loss
Hot on the heels of Possession, a Valentine’s Day album recorded with Carl Ritger and Cody Yantis, Jason Corder (offthesky) enlists the help of eight musicians for Light Loss. The new work traces the arc of descending winter from first chill to dreary
Erik Nyström ~ Morphogenèse
Most albums are instantly accessible, their underlying concepts easily penetrable by the common public. Not so Morphogenèse, an album that travels from deep sea to deep space, searching for boundaries yet finding only greater expanses. The track descriptions can be intimidating, so
Erik Nyström ~ Morphogenèse
Most albums are instantly accessible, their underlying concepts easily penetrable by the common public. Not so Morphogenèse, an album that travels from deep sea to deep space, searching for boundaries yet finding only greater expanses. The track descriptions can be intimidating, so
twincities ~ memoirs: to dust
twincities (Fletcher McDermott) has come a long way since Make a Joyful Noise. The guitar and bass have been swapped for viola and cello, and the post-rock for ambience. Even the celesta is gone. On his new album, the artist appears to
twincities ~ memoirs: to dust
twincities (Fletcher McDermott) has come a long way since Make a Joyful Noise. The guitar and bass have been swapped for viola and cello, and the post-rock for ambience. Even the celesta is gone. On his new album, the artist appears to
Ubeboet ~ haereo
On the one hand, fans have come to expect the Mystery Sea label to delve into ocean-based electronics and field recordings on every release. On the other, the label has come to offer sound as a sea of mystery, which has
Ubeboet ~ haereo
On the one hand, fans have come to expect the Mystery Sea label to delve into ocean-based electronics and field recordings on every release. On the other, the label has come to offer sound as a sea of mystery, which has
The Boats ~ Segundo
Is it possible that one of the best post-rock albums of 2015 will be an album recorded in 2007? The chances are very good, because Segundo is an excellent album, so good that its prior invisibility now seems stunning. I first happened
The Boats ~ Segundo
Is it possible that one of the best post-rock albums of 2015 will be an album recorded in 2007? The chances are very good, because Segundo is an excellent album, so good that its prior invisibility now seems stunning. I first happened
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