EAR INFLUXION

Words about electronic & experimental music

SINCE 2010

Steve Hauschildt: S/H (Editions Mego) Fans of the drippy synth stylings of Cleveland act Emeralds will likely delight in the bounty of former Emeralds member Steve Hauschildt’s...

Various Artists: No End of Vinyl (Crónica) 13 years ago, Mego released Pure’s the.end.of.vinyl on a 3" CD. The release marked a shift in Pure’s sound from more...

Ensemble Skalectrik: Trainwrekz (Editions Mego) Nick Edwards has built a substantial repertoire in the last several years, much of which has revolved around his Ekoplekz project. But...

Daniel Menche: Marriage of Metals (Editions Mego) Noisemaker and fellow Portlander Daniel Menche has been at it for some time now, and admittedly this is my first dip into his repertoire...

Locust: You’ll Be Safe Forever (Editions Mego) When Mark Van Hoen was asked to perform on KFMU, he began rehearsing and collaborating with Louis Sherman — after deciding that the...

Main: Ablation (Editions Mego) Mego continues its winning streak releasing quality new music. They’ve managed to resurrect Robert Hampson’s Main project for this new album, his...

Eric Lanham: The Sincere Interruption (Spectrum Spools) Eric Lanham’s debut for Spectrum Spools is an interesting and unpredictable foray into electronic tinkering. His time in...

KTL: V (Editions Mego) KTL is an ongoing collaboration between label boss Peter Rehberg (Pita) and Stephen O'Malley (SunnO))))). Knowing each artist’s inclination toward abrasive...

Mark Van Hoen: The Revenant Diary (Editions Mego) Mark Van Hoen, known for his work as Locust as well as early collaborations with Seefeel and more, returns under his proper name, this...

Mika Vainio: Life (…It Eats You Up) (Editions Mego) One half of Pan Sonic, Mika Vainio has made a robust career out of exploiting combinations of signal, rhythm, noise and silence. His...

SunnO))) Meets Nurse With Wound: The Iron Soul Of Nothing (Ideologic Organ) Steven Stapleton, the prolific and complex mind behind long-running UK experimental project Nurse With Wound,...

Bee Mask: Elegy For Beach Friday (Spectrum Spools/Editions Mego) Bee Mask’s album has been in rotation in my house for some time now. I’ve had a hard time writing about what it...

Angel: 26000 (Editions Mego) This unlikely collaboration between Pan Sonic member Ilpo Väisänen and Dirk Dresselhaus (a.k.a. SchneiderTM) bucks expectations based on either artist’s...

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