Beautifully crafted and buoyant with sonic wonder, this synthesizer-heavy release from HRZL captures an enthusiasm for the often overlooked fundamentals...
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Heady Essen event crew, label and studio The Third Room drops the second slice of its “Stone Techno” series, available...
How often does experimental music succeed at challenging the listener while failing to satisfy? Far too often, if you ask me. That’s why my first encounter with Biome rendered me practically incapable of writing about any other release for my weekly review. Italian experimental label OOH-sounds delivers a post-dub, experimental...
“Solaris” by Sleepy Rich is a moody exposé of funky patterns, sophisticatedly pieced together to create a mind-altering journey bounding...
Sweden’s Franz Jäger unleashes his four-track peak time techno EP, Rouge on New Rhythmic Records that will have you dancing...
Deep and primal, operating on ancient, pre-hominid circuits of ritual sound; this release from Dutch producer Rambadu achieves something slightly more vital than ordinary techno. This is the kind of music that goes deeper, that taps into something in the subconscious that is more vital than just sound. For this...
A giant of the UK electronic music scene with notable albums such as Drone Logic (2013) and Love + Light...
When Four Tet, Thom Yorke, and Rosalía all ask you to remix their music, you know you’re doing something right....
Two minds are better than one: duo of siblings Hangora release a haunting and shamanic take on minimal house. For a record label as new as France’s Melifera, a release of this caliber is difficult to fathom. That said, the artists behind the label have been hard at work dabbling...
Pool is an unfamiliar planet. You crash land into a territory that is at once organic and otherworldly. By listening,...
The Mozart of electronic music weaves joy, melancholy, and introspection into a mosaic of beautiful contradictions. Who am I, and...
This lush and overpoweringly elegiac multi-instrumental reimagining of a Barbieri track by eight different artists reminds us that electronic music can be reinvigorated by classical instrumentation, and vice versa. The concept is straightforward: eight artists remake Barbieri’s unforgettable opening track “Fantas” from her 2019 release Ecstatic Computation. The outcomes are...
