EAR INFLUXION

Words about electronic & experimental music

SINCE 2010

Pauline Oliveros, Stuart Dempster, & Panaiotis: “Lear” (Deep Listening, 1989)R.I.P. Pauline Oliveros, 1932-2016.(Source: https://www.youtube.com/)

Murcof: “Cosmos II” (Cosmos, Leaf 2007)The heart of Murcof’s Cosmos album is in the two parts sharing its name. Eschewing the beats and sampling that had established his signature sound by this...

Tepe Gawra: A Rise In The Chalcolithic (Other Forms)I don’t know much about this project, but this 3-track release on Other Forms is totally stunning. According to the...

Current 93: “Thunder Perfect Mind I” (Thunder Perfect Mind, 1992)While most of Thunder Perfect Mind was the most fully formed neo-folk of C93′s repertoire to date at the time of its release, the...

Camille Norment, Jon Wesseltoft, Per Gisle Galåen, Maja S.K. Ratkje: Celadon (Important)The three pieces of Celadon bring the disparate talents of its collaborators together, having...

Matthew Mercer: “Ensorcellment” (Supernatant, 2015)One of the videos I made for my full-length ambient album Supernatant, released in March of last year. This project was a true labor of love and...

Hildur Gudnadottir, BJ Nilsen & Stilluppsteypa: “Temple of the Holy Tooth” (Second Childhood, Quecksilber 2007)This fragile, introspective pool of sound is a really satisfying blend of each...

Duane Pitre: Bayou Electric (Important)Duane Pitre’s “Bayou Electric” is a stunning 48-minute meditation of ambience and field recordings. To create the music, Pitre started with an...

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...

Harold Budd: “Dark Star” (Abandoned Cities, Cantil 1984)Harold Budd’s legendary status as an original in the field of instrumental and ambient music is irrefutable (even as he’s traditionally...

Umchunga: Should Have Been Done By Now (Hibernate)Nima Pourkarimi unveils his first ambient album as Umchunga, a name he picked up from Mira Calix’s “Umchunga Locks.” The...

Triac: Days (Line)Triac’s Days consists of a week (seven “days” or tracks) of pastoral ambience that starts as peacefully as it ends. ‘Day 1” has all of the shimmer and glow of morning...

Mica Levi: “Love” (Under the Skin, 2014)Mica Levi’s score for Jonathan Glazer’s Under the Skin will hopefully be recognized for the masterpiece that it is with more time… (Source:...

Tim Hecker: “7000 Miles” (Radio Amor, Mille Plateaux 2003)Thanks to all of our readers — Ear Influxion now has over 700 followers! It’s a long way to 7000, but here’s hoping :)(Source:...

earinfluxion: Supernatant The videos for my new album Supernatant are all available to view on YouTube. View the Supernatant playlist here  All videos and accompanying music produced,...

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