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Visionist: “Safe” (Safe, PAN 2015)The title track sits in the very center of Safe, the excellent debut album from Visionist. It appeared in our Best of 2015 roundup, and a track like this is just...

Alessandro Cortini: Risveglio (Hospital Productions)Alessandro Cortini might be best known in the context of his collaborations with Trent Reznor over the last several years, serving time...

Ear Influxion’s Favorite Singles/EPs of 2015: #1-51. J-T Kyrke: Horizon (ART) Read our review2. DJ Deep & Roman Poncet: Extraction / Hydraulic Pressure EPs (Tresor) Read our review3....

Read Ear Influxion’s Favorite Singles/EPs of 2015: #6-156. Meat Beat Manifesto: Kasm02 (Kasm/Skam) Read our review7. Matrixxman: Sermons (Dekmantel) Read our review8. Tame Impala: Let It...

Ear Influxion’s Favorite Albums of 2015: #1-101. Matthew Mercer: Supernatant (Bandcamp)2. Microfilm: 1,000,000 Neon Hz (Bandcamp) Read about it3. Lakker: Tundra + Tundra Remixes (R&S)...

Ear Influxion’s Favorite Albums of 2015: #11-2011. MATRiXXMAN: Homesick (Ghostly) Read our review12. Duane Pitre: Electric Bayou (Important) Read our review13. Anna Von Hausswolff: The...

Aïsha Devi: Of Matter And Spirit (Houndstooth)Rob Booth’s Houndstooth label has consistently delivered on the label’s mission to provide an outlet for interesting new voices...

Visionist: Safe (Pan)The full-length debut from South London-based producer Louis Carnell is one that I’ve found strangely compelling and yet difficult to articulate why. Compared to...

Vilod: Safe In Harbour (Perlon)Do you ever put on a record for the first time, and within a minute or two it’s startled you for its uniqueness or ingenuity? Safe in Harbour is such...

Slashing Cousin: Fallen Gods (Skam)This new signing to Skam packs a lot of punch into half an hour. The scattershot tracks of Fallen Gods often are under 2 or 3 minutes, with often...

Rafael Anton Irisarri: A Fragile Geography (Room40) Irisarri’s latest full-length album is hard for me to hear without projecting my own emotional response to hearing that he and his...

Luke Vibert: Bizarster (Planet µ)Luke Vibert, for all his aliases and monikers, has one fairly consistent element throughout most of his backcatalogue: a sense of humor. This is not to...

Blond:ish: Endless Games (Kompakt)Essential listening from Kompakt, with this latest single from one of their more solid yet lower profile (or so it’s seemed to me) acts, Blond:ish. That’s...

Lakker: Tundra / Containing a Thousand / Mountain Divide (R&S)Tundra is a quite focused and accomplished new album from Lakker, with a concise 55 minutes of consistent and unique...

Matrixxman: Homesick (Ghostly)Charlie Duff’s minimal techno alter ego is gaining momentum beyond techno’s more cerebral outskirts, thanks in particular to this more widely promoted release...

Ekoplekz: Reflekzionz (Planet µ)Nick Edwards has been prolific since first releasing music under the Ekoplekz moniker. His latest for Mike Paradinas’ esteemed Planet µ imprint is the most...

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