EAR INFLUXION

Words about electronic & experimental music

SINCE 2010

Pet Shop Boys: Electric (x2) I was hesitant to include Pet Shop Boys here since they are such a pure pop outfit, but they’ve always been pretty close to my heart. What a relief,...

The Haxan Cloak: Excavation (Tri Angle) Tri Angle presents 9 new awesomely dark excursions from Bobby Krlic. It’s his first for the label and certainly his relatively recent signing...

µ-Ziq: Chewed Corners (Planet µ) Planet µ owner Mike Paradinas has released a new album under his signature moniker after several years’ pause. Admittedly it’s been even longer...

John Roberts: Fences (Dial) John Roberts’ second album on Dial veers rather clearly away from the 4-to-the-floor house motifs of his debut. Glass Eights suggested an organic palette...

Atom™: HD (Raster-Noton) Uwe Schmidt outdoes himself yet again with a cheeky but brilliant album of slick electronic pop that veers pretty far left of center. It’s certainly one of...

Locust: You’ll Be Safe Forever (Editions Mego) When Mark Van Hoen was asked to perform on KFMU, he began rehearsing and collaborating with Louis Sherman — after deciding that the...

Main: Ablation (Editions Mego) Mego continues its winning streak releasing quality new music. They’ve managed to resurrect Robert Hampson’s Main project for this new album, his...

Autechre: Exai (Warp) Autechre are sometimes perhaps casualties of their own legacy. The duo of Sean Booth and Rob Brown have been steadily releasing quality electronic music since their...

Nosaj Thing: Home (Innovative Leisure) The new album from Jason Chung, a full 3 years after his last album and its accompanying remix collection, is stunning. It won me over immediately...

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