Posts Tagged: Richard Allen
Dissolved / Nomina ~ Foil Splinters
IDM is a curious genre: most people have heard it, but few can identify it. The genre adds a jolt to late-hour clubs and adrenalizes science fiction and video game soundtracks. Yet despite its ubiquity, it remains faceless, a liminal
Dissolved / Nomina ~ Foil Splinters
IDM is a curious genre: most people have heard it, but few can identify it. The genre adds a jolt to late-hour clubs and adrenalizes science fiction and video game soundtracks. Yet despite its ubiquity, it remains faceless, a liminal
Sujo + Sun Hammer ~ Fistula
Bring the noise! When Public Enemy spat out these words 15 years ago, they probably weren’t thinking about noise like this ~ the fuzzed-out sound of power tools cranking, circuit boards overloading, buildings aflame. Fistula is as violent as its title,
Sujo + Sun Hammer ~ Fistula
Bring the noise! When Public Enemy spat out these words 15 years ago, they probably weren’t thinking about noise like this ~ the fuzzed-out sound of power tools cranking, circuit boards overloading, buildings aflame. Fistula is as violent as its title,
Talvihorros ~ And It Was So
Consider this the evolution of Talvihorros. Over the past year, London’s Ben Chatwin has released new solo material and collaborations, has seen portions of his back catalog re-released, and is looking forward to the resurrection of others. And It Was So gathers
Talvihorros ~ And It Was So
Consider this the evolution of Talvihorros. Over the past year, London’s Ben Chatwin has released new solo material and collaborations, has seen portions of his back catalog re-released, and is looking forward to the resurrection of others. And It Was So gathers
Bee Mask ~ When We Were Eating Unripe Pears
Bee Mask (Chris Madak) is swiftly becoming one of the world’s important electronic artists. His hard work and attention to detail have been paying off over the past couple years, and his second release of the season (following the wonderful Vaporware /
Bee Mask ~ When We Were Eating Unripe Pears
Bee Mask (Chris Madak) is swiftly becoming one of the world’s important electronic artists. His hard work and attention to detail have been paying off over the past couple years, and his second release of the season (following the wonderful Vaporware /
Le Réveil Des Tropiques ~ Le Réveil Des Tropiques
Every post-rock album released this season arrives in the wake of Godspeed You! Black Emperor’s surprise comeback. Of the myriad releases in this umbrella network, none is so competent and so Godspeed-like as the self-titled debut effort from the Paris
Le Réveil Des Tropiques ~ Le Réveil Des Tropiques
Every post-rock album released this season arrives in the wake of Godspeed You! Black Emperor’s surprise comeback. Of the myriad releases in this umbrella network, none is so competent and so Godspeed-like as the self-titled debut effort from the Paris
Gabriel Saloman ~ Adhere
A monthly feature in The Wire asks guests to listen to and attempt to identify anonymous music. Most of the guests are semi-successful. If the idea were expanded to labels, then Miasmah would be an easy mark. The label has developed a
Gabriel Saloman ~ Adhere
A monthly feature in The Wire asks guests to listen to and attempt to identify anonymous music. Most of the guests are semi-successful. If the idea were expanded to labels, then Miasmah would be an easy mark. The label has developed a
Otto A Totland / Erik K Skodvin ~ Harmony from the past
Former Norwegian schoolmates Otto A Totland and Erik K Skodvin are described as having been both friends and enemies. Of such complexity is inspiration often born. In this case, the two formed the moodily intricate Deaf Center. Sonic Pieces’ seven-inch Harmony from the Past presents
Otto A Totland / Erik K Skodvin ~ Harmony from the past
Former Norwegian schoolmates Otto A Totland and Erik K Skodvin are described as having been both friends and enemies. Of such complexity is inspiration often born. In this case, the two formed the moodily intricate Deaf Center. Sonic Pieces’ seven-inch Harmony from the Past presents
Godspeed You! Black Emperor ~ Allelujah! Don’t Bend! Ascend!
We waited a month. We heard the album when it came out, we posted it on our News page, and we listened – we just wanted to make sure. So often the first reaction to a new album is a
Godspeed You! Black Emperor ~ Allelujah! Don’t Bend! Ascend!
We waited a month. We heard the album when it came out, we posted it on our News page, and we listened – we just wanted to make sure. So often the first reaction to a new album is a
a closer listen 