Lithops: “Arcart” (Scrypt, Sonig 2003)Jan St. Werner’s Lithops project has always been a playground for his instincts as a solo artist, separate from his collaborations with Andi Toma as Mouse on...
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SØS Gunver Ryberg / Aïsha Devi / Rrose / Paula Temple: Decon/Recon #2 (Noise Manifesto) “Every artist in this release approaches their creative energy particularly connected towards...
Jesse Osborne-Lanthier: Unalloyed, Unlicensed, All Night! (Raster-Noton)Raster-Noton’s unun series is named after the periodic table’s elements from 111-119, wherein each new element is...
Autechre: elseq 1-5 (Autechre)I’m late to the party, but when Autechre put out a quintuple album, a proper writeup takes significant time! elseq 1-5 is certainly an undertaking. Over...
Charlotte Isabelle: Monad XXIII (Stroboscopic Artefacts)Stroboscopic Artefacts is one of the more consistent electronic labels of now, with a keen focus on minimal and dark techno that...
C. Diab: No Perfect Wave (Injazero)Caton Diab is a Canadian guitarist whose debut album is a sheer stunner. The instrumental music that comprises No Perfect Wave largely focuses on...
Nico: “Innocent and Vain” (The End…, Virgin 1975)Nico’s solo music is so much more interesting to me than the Velvet Underground. The End… continues her collaborations with John Cale and includes...
Valerio Tricoli: Clonic Earth (Pan)Valerio Tricoli’s latest 5-track release for the esteemed Pan label starts faintly. A flutter of lossy chorused sounds gradually increases in...
John Bender: “33a1″ (I Don’t Remember Now, Record Sluts 1980)John Bender’s I Don’t Remember Now was originally released in 1980, and it has just been reissued after many years out of print by...
Surgeon: From Farthest Known Objects (Dynamic Tension)Anthony Child has been a justifiably renown figure in techno since his earliest records in the early to mid 90s. His biting, clinical...
Erik Levander: Halv (Full of Nothing)Full of Nothing’s album notes on Bandcamp namecheck Fennesz, Ben Frost, and vintage Cure bootlegs as touchpoints and then end with this...
Oval: Popp (Uovooo)Markus Popp’s Oval project seemed to be on a clear trajectory throughout the nineties, starting as a trio and ostensibly a band before self-disassembling into a...
DVA Hi:Emotions: NOTU_URONLINEU (Hyperdub)What an odd one this is… I’ve heard DVA tracks here and there for the last few years, but this first full length under the variation...
Oval: “Drift (feat. Agustín Albrieu)” (Voa, 2013)Oval’s last full-length was released in 2013, self-released and featuring numerous vocal collaborations that feel like a natural evolution of his...
JK Flesh: Rise Above (Electric Deluxe)When I was younger and first got interested in industrial music and subsequently noise and power electronics, I used to delight in recording already...
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