Robert Curgenven: Climata (Dragon’s Eye Recordings)Robert Curgenven’s repertoire as a sound artist is a rather impressive body of work, often combining field recordings, vinyl and playback...
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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...
Mike Cooper: “A House in Bali” (Fratello Mare, Room40 2015)Mike Cooper’s woozy blend of luau guitar, scattered chimes and nature sounds sounds like a trip to paradise that’s gone awry. Disorienting...
Chra: Empty Airport (Editions Mego)Stephen King published a story called “The Langoliers” in the early 90s (made into a pretty terrible TV mini-series not long after) about a flight whose...
BJ Nilsen, Stilluppsteypa & Anla Courtis: Golden Circle Afternoon (Editions Mego) This two track sprawl is a sort of unconventional sonic travelogue of European tour undertaken by...
Rainforest Spiritual Enslavement: Black Magic Cannot Cross Water (Hospital Productions/Blackest Ever Black) This 2012 work by Hospital honcho Dominick Furnow might be my favorite of his...
Rainforest Spiritual Enslavement: Black Magic Cannot Cross Water (Hospital Productions/Blackest Ever Black) This 2012 work by Hospital honcho Dominick Furnow might be my favorite of his...
BJ Nilsen: Eye of the Microphone (Touch) I first heard BJ Nilsen’s music as Morthound, a deadly serious ambient project that was an early highlight of Sweden’s death-ambient...
BJ Nilsen: Eye of the Microphone (Touch) I first heard BJ Nilsen’s music as Morthound, a deadly serious ambient project that was an early highlight of Sweden’s death-ambient...
Richard Chartier: Interior Field (Line) The most notable thing about Richard Chartier’s latest is that it starts with so many organic sounds. The naturalism is startling given his...
Bruce Gilbert and BAW: Diluvial (Touch) Bruce Gilbert, best known for his founding and long-time role in Wire (until departing in 2004), paired up with the Beaconsfield ArtWorks duo (David...
Robert Curgenven + Richard Chartier: Built Through (Line) Much like Richard Chartier’s Recurrence, the first couple of attempts I made to listen to Built Through, I was thwarted by...
Ekca Liena & Spheruleus: Mapping The Boundary Layer (Home Normal) The far-off bells and hazy breeze that resound on “Apparatus and Installation” start off this...
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