EAR INFLUXION

Words about electronic & experimental music

SINCE 2010

Move D: “HD800″ (Cymbelin, Warp 1996)Special thanks to my 800 followers for joining me on the ongoing road to discovering vibrant and cool new sounds and music. In theme with the number, here’s a...

Gnaw Their Tongues: “My Orifices Await Ravaging” (All the Dread Magnificence of Perversity, 2009)Maurice De Jong has many aliases, virtually all of which are new to me, having gone poking around for...

The Residents: “A Spirit Steals a Child” (Eskimo, 1979)I’ve never fully delved into the madness that is the sprawling repertoire of The Residents but every once in a while something catches my...

This Heat: “Rainforest” (This Heat, 1979)This Heat’s first proper album is such a far cry from the John Peel Sessions recorded before it. I much prefer this more caustic, tape-infused sound more,...

Litüus: 19805. -_ 19905, (Avian)Litüus’s first proper EP for Shifted’s Avian label steers pretty far clear of the dancefloor, instead skimming off the surface of the rougher...

Underworld: “Low Burn” (Barbara Barbara, we face a shining future, Underworld 2016)Gorgeous prolonged jam from Underworld’s recent new album, their first in several years. To my ears this recaptures...

Rachel’s: “To Rest Near to You” (The Sea & The Bells, Quarterstick 1996)The Rachel’s trio’s ability to swiftly move from emotive, almost cloying chamber music to more sedate soundtracks is not...

D.A.S. D.A.: Features, Vol. 4 (Repitch)D.A.S. D.A.’s curious double acronym name comes as a result of its various contributors. Primarily it’s the trio of D.Carbone, Ascion and...

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