EAR INFLUXION

Words about electronic & experimental music

SINCE 2010

Junior Boys: “Big Black Coat” (Big Black Coat, Domino 2016)The new Junior Boys album is really solid. It sounds so vibrant and current, the most engaging stuff from them in many years. It’s nice to...

Matthew Mercer’s Salvo to be released March 4My new solo album Salvo will be available on March 4 through most online music services including Bandcamp, Amazon, iTunes, Spotify, Emusic,...

DMX Krew: RAM Expansion (Breakin/Last Known Trajectory)Ed DMX is back with yet another installment of his personal brand of electronic funk. RAM Expansion is a diversion from his more...

Z’EV: “Solo Z#2″ (Rubhitbangklanghear Rubhitbangklangear, Sub Rosa 2013)Z'EV’s “Solo Z#2,” one of his solo pieces from his collaborative double album with Charlemagne Palestine, is...

Little Computer People: “552000″ (Cocoon Compilation A, Cocoon 2000)This one-off track by Anthony Rother under his Little Computer People moniker is tucked away on the first of over a dozen Cocoon...

ASC: Space Echo (Samurai Red Seal)ASC’s latest EP is named perfectly. It has all of the spaciousness and airlessness of outer space, feeling simultaneously expansive and...

Reinhard Voigt: “Im Wandel Der Zeit 08″ (Im Wandel Der Zeit, Kompakt 2001)Reinhard Voigt is one of Kompakt’s mainstays, although this remains his only full-length album on the label, 15 years old...

Machinedrum: “Countchocula” (Urban Biology, Merck 2002)Machinedrum’s earlier albums are imbued with more of a turntablist spin on hip hop and downtempo, often filled with scratching or skittering...

KMFDM: “Ganja Rock” (UAIOE, Wax Trax! 1989)In my younger industrial music listening days, I was a big Wax Trax! enthusiast, even as I more or less missed the boat on it all; TVT had just bought them...

Policy: “One Last Time (FaltyDL Remix)” (Best of 2012, Rush Hour Recordings)(Source: https://www.youtube.com/)

Richie Hawtin & Thomas Brinkmann: “07:13″ (96:VR, Plus 8 1998)Thomas Brinkmann’s minimal appropriation of Richie Hawtin’s awesomely spacious Concept 1 album still is sublime. His 2-armed...

Coming soon: SalvoMy next solo album Salvo will be out soon. It’s comprised of 14 new tracks and is a return to beatmaking for me after working in primarily ambient and score modes...

µ-Ziq: “Dexedrine Girl” (Duntisbourne Abbots Soulmate Devastation Technique, Planet µ 2007)Mike Paradinas’s 2007 album is one that I somehow missed, so it’s been a treat to stumble onto it several...

Redcell: “Bio Dimension” (The Philosophy of Sound and Machine, ART 1992)Classic, clean IDM from the Artificial Intelligence era by the duo responsible for B12.(Source: https://www.youtube.com/)

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