Miles: “Lustre” (Facets, Modern Love 2011) This track from Miles Whittaker, perhaps better known as one half of experimental electronic duo Demdike Stare, included this dreamy number on...
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Miles: “Lustre” (Facets, Modern Love 2011) This track from Miles Whittaker, perhaps better known as one half of experimental electronic duo Demdike Stare, included this dreamy number on...
Unbroken Dub: Checkpoint EP (Delsin) Deep tracky goodness courtesy of the Delsin label. “I Want to Make This Louder” is perfectly named, a nice deep rolling groove that would...
Forward Strategy Group: Labour Division (Perc Trax) Perc Trax is on a roll! The full-length debut album from UK duo Al Matthews and Patrick Walker is leaps and bounds cooler than the EPs...
Shifted: Crossed Paths (Mote Evolver) Every time I’m struck by how good a particular techno album is, it seems like a challenge to put it into words. After all, the basic framework...
C.L.A.W.S.: Cave In (Discaire) “Cave In” is a really handsome piece of late night techy house that continues to deliver as it evolves. I’m partial to the de-tuned synth...
Donor/Truss: Endo (Perc Trax) Perc’s label is pretty no-nonsense when it comes to dark, minimal techno. Even the artwork is stripped down, just handwritten artist/title/catalog...
Claro Intelecto: Second Blood (Delsin) This new EP from the talented producer Mark Stewart is worth it just for the A1, “Second Blood.” At first you might wonder if it’s...
Rrose: Merchant of Salt (Sandwell District) Rrose turns out two tracks of sublime techno for the supposedly now-defunct Sandwell District imprint. “Shepherd’s Brine”...
Lucy: Wordplay For Working Bees (Stroboscopic Artefacts) While it may be cheap to just make a blanket comparison, I can’t help but listen to Luca Mortellaro’s album and feel...
Exaltics: They Arrive (Crème Organization) What an odd collection of tracks this one is… Exaltics serve up six scattered tracks that cover broad terrain. On the one hand, they deliver...
Morphosis: What Have We Learned (Delsin) One of the most frustrating things about electronic music genres is their own sense of perimeter and limitations. Electro is a sound that, like...
Matt Thibideau: “Night Drive” (Eclipsemusic)
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