To Rococo Rot’s Robert Lippok hasn’t released a solo full-length in some time. It’s not to say he hasn’t kept busy; his three-piece mainstay released an album, and he’s recorded collaborations with...
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Ryoji Ikeda: “Supercodex 10″ (Supercodex, Raster-Noton 2013)Ryoji Ikeda’s last proper full-length for Raster-Noton showcases most of his tricks and techniques in the best ways. This centerpiece...
Alva Noto & Opiate: “Opto File 1″ (Opto Files, Raster-Noton 2001)This short-lived collaboration between Carsten Nicolai (a.k.a. Noto / Alva Noto) and Thomas Knak (Opiate) showcases what I’d...
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...
Mark Fell: “Multistability 3″ (Multistability, Raster-Noton 2010)Mark Fell’s own signature style of madness perhaps shines the most on this album on Raster-Noton from a few years ago, a slightly...
Ear Influxion’s Favorite Albums of 2015: #11-2011. MATRiXXMAN: Homesick (Ghostly) Read our review12. Duane Pitre: Electric Bayou (Important) Read our review13. Anna Von Hausswolff: The...
Frank Bretschneider: Sinn + Form (Raster-Noton)Frank Bretschneider flexes his modular synthesis muscle with this special collection of eight tracks recorded on location at EMS in Stockholm...
Dasha Rush: Sleepstep (Raster-Noton)Dasha Rush’s Sleepstep is one of the only full-length releases to be surface from the Raster-Noton camp in the last year, presumably with its principals...
Diamond Version: CI (Mute) Olaf Bender (Byetone) and Carsten Nicolai (Alva Noto) have spent the last 15 years or longer along a similar trajectory, exploring digital minimalism, rhythm,...
Atom™: “Ich Bin Meine Maschine (Linear Remix)” (Ich Bin Meine Maschine, Raster-Noton) One of three exclusive remixes of this cut from Uwe Schmidt’s outstanding album from last...
Vladislav Delay: “Kolari” (Espoo, 2012 Raster-Noton) Vladislav Delay (a.k.a. Luomo, Uusitalo, Sistol) is a true shapeshifter, changing sounds from one project or album to another. His...
Emptyset: Recur (Raster-Noton) It’s always intrigued me how “industrial” as a musical genre shifted focus from the more atonal experimentation of Throbbing Gristle and...
Senking: Capsize Recovery (Raster-Noton) As Senking, Jens Massel has been plumbing the depths of dark electronic music for 15 years now. Capsize Recovery continues along those lines,...
Diamond Version: EPs 2 – 5 (Mute) This collaborative project between Olaf Bender (Byetone) and Carsten Nicolai (Noto), two of the proprietors of the Raster-Noton label, merges their...
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