EAR INFLUXION

Words about electronic & experimental music

SINCE 2010

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...

Aphex Twin: “Ventolin (Wheeze Mix)” (Ventolin EP (The Remixes), Warp 1995)Aphex Twin’s “Ventolin” remains one of his harshest tracks to date, and this remix is no exception. However, it’s more...

Squarepusher: “The Exploding Psychology” (Go Plastic, Warp 2001)I’ve been experiencing a bit of a renewed interest in the hyperkinetic programming of Tom Jenkinson, especially his albums that cross...

Boards of Canada: “An Eagle In Your Mind” (Music Has the Right to Children, Warp 1998)Boards of Canada’s first album still puts a spell on me, nearly 20 (!) years later. Their sound is so distinct...

Close Up Over: “Jauqq” (Bytes, 1993)Close Up Over is one of several aliases behind the tracks on Bytes, the first collection of tracks from The Black Dog, at the time a collective consisting of...

Clark: “Open” (Iradelphic, Warp 2012) I’ve really been enjoying going back and listening to Chris Clark’s excellent 2012 album Iradelphic, especially his collaborations with...

Squarepusher: “Sad Robot Goes Funny” (Music for Robots, Warp 2014) The next Squarepusher release is a five-track EP called Music for Robots; this video shows off the gimmick, reaffirming...

Squarepusher: “Sad Robot Goes Funny” (Music for Robots, Warp 2014) The next Squarepusher release is a five-track EP called Music for Robots; this video shows off the gimmick, reaffirming...

Tim Exile: “Family Galaxy” (Listening Tree, Warp 2009) What a joy to rediscover this absolutely insane Tim Exile track, its pop leanings betrayed thoroughly by its unwillingness to...

Tim Exile: “Family Galaxy” (Listening Tree, Warp 2009) What a joy to rediscover this absolutely insane Tim Exile track, its pop leanings betrayed thoroughly by its unwillingness to...

Oneohtrix Point Never: R Plus Seven (Warp) Daniel Lopatin migrates his Oneohtrix Point Never alias to Warp for this ninth (!) full-length album of electronic curiosities, and it’s a...

Squarepusher: Ufabulum (Warp) Tom Jenkinson earned his place in the upper echelons of electronic music in the mid 90s with a glut of spastic, near perfectly executed drum & bass albums...

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