Posts Tagged: V/A

ACL 2024 ~ The Year’s Best Ukrainian Music

As the war continues to rage in Ukraine, Ukrainian artists continue to make vital, vibrant music, often under the hardest of conditions.  Gianmarco Del Re has been chronicling their struggle in real time in his ongoing series, Ukrainian Field Notes,

ACL 2024 ~ The Year’s Best Ukrainian Music

As the war continues to rage in Ukraine, Ukrainian artists continue to make vital, vibrant music, often under the hardest of conditions.  Gianmarco Del Re has been chronicling their struggle in real time in his ongoing series, Ukrainian Field Notes,

ACL 2024 ~ The Year’s Best Winter Music

This year’s ACL selection of The Year’s Best Winter Music honors every aspect of the season, from gently falling snow to white-out conditions, from winter sports to Antarctic research stations.  Half of the entries are appearing here for the first time,

ACL 2024 ~ The Year’s Best Winter Music

This year’s ACL selection of The Year’s Best Winter Music honors every aspect of the season, from gently falling snow to white-out conditions, from winter sports to Antarctic research stations.  Half of the entries are appearing here for the first time,

V/A ~ Cybernetics, Or Ghosts?

The arrival of ChatGPT has accelerated the discussion of the relationship between art and A.I.  Are the words we are reading “real,” and what does “real” mean?  In time, will the average human being be able to tell the difference

V/A ~ Cybernetics, Or Ghosts?

The arrival of ChatGPT has accelerated the discussion of the relationship between art and A.I.  Are the words we are reading “real,” and what does “real” mean?  In time, will the average human being be able to tell the difference

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

Last weekend we covered the first eleven of Inner Demons‘ massive 33-strong Batch 2024B.  Today we’ll cover the middle 11, and next weekend we’ll finish the set.  The whole idea of releasing so much music in a single day is

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

Last weekend we covered the first eleven of Inner Demons‘ massive 33-strong Batch 2024B.  Today we’ll cover the middle 11, and next weekend we’ll finish the set.  The whole idea of releasing so much music in a single day is

V/A ~ Inner Demons Records Batch 2024B ~ Part One

Inner Demons Records has done it again, releasing 33 EPs and albums in a single day!  This will be the last physical batch before a switch to digital, so act now to procure a copy of your favorite 3″ or 5″

V/A ~ Inner Demons Records Batch 2024B ~ Part One

Inner Demons Records has done it again, releasing 33 EPs and albums in a single day!  This will be the last physical batch before a switch to digital, so act now to procure a copy of your favorite 3″ or 5″

Various Artists ~ Dekmantel Ten: A Decade of Dekmantel Music

Dekmantel Festival celebrates its tenth anniversary with a massive box set: seven albums, each loosely representing one of the festival stages, containing 44 exclusive tracks from Dekmantel artists old and new.  The genres are generous, including techno, house, breakbeat and jungle;

Various Artists ~ Dekmantel Ten: A Decade of Dekmantel Music

Dekmantel Festival celebrates its tenth anniversary with a massive box set: seven albums, each loosely representing one of the festival stages, containing 44 exclusive tracks from Dekmantel artists old and new.  The genres are generous, including techno, house, breakbeat and jungle;

Various Artists ~ Inner Demons Batch 2024A

You’d have to be absolute batshit crazy to release 19 drone and noise-based CD-Rs on the same day, much less Valentine’s Day, but this is exactly what Tampa’s Inner Demons Records has done.  But flip the script and it makes

Various Artists ~ Inner Demons Batch 2024A

You’d have to be absolute batshit crazy to release 19 drone and noise-based CD-Rs on the same day, much less Valentine’s Day, but this is exactly what Tampa’s Inner Demons Records has done.  But flip the script and it makes

V/A ~ Quantized Realities – Communication

This short follow-up to last year’s Quantized Realities – Technology continues to investigate the ways in which technology distorts human perception.  As Errorgrid leader Olivier Bernard Egli declares in the liner notes, human beings are exposed to “more data containing less

V/A ~ Quantized Realities – Communication

This short follow-up to last year’s Quantized Realities – Technology continues to investigate the ways in which technology distorts human perception.  As Errorgrid leader Olivier Bernard Egli declares in the liner notes, human beings are exposed to “more data containing less