Architectural: “7.2″ (Seven, Architectural 2016)Bangin’ minimal jam from a couple years back — still shifty and sleek.(Source: https://www.youtube.com/)
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Actress: “X22RME” (AZD, Ninja Tune 2017)I’ve always felt conflicted about Actress’s music, simultaneously fascinated by his willingness to chase whatever tangent strikes him in a way that feels...
Mario Batkovic: “Restrictus” (Mario Batkovic, Invada Records 2017)If you ever wondered what Philip Glass would sound like interpreted on the accordion, that’s a good starting point for this...
Factory Floor: “Fall Back” (Factory Floor, DFA 2013)For whatever reason, Factory Floor didn’t resonate much with me when they made their splash a few years ago. But their minimal, repetitious style...
The Juan Maclean: “Can You Ever Really Know Somebody” (DFA)Released back in March, this is the first of allegedly four new singles from The Juan Maclean that will precede their forthcoming fourth...
CoH: “20000 Lieues” (MUSIC VOL., Editions Mego 2016)Sublime, spacious minimalism from Ivan Pavlov on one of his most hushed albums.(Source: https://www.youtube.com/)
Echaskech: “Telomere” (Origin, Just Music 2014)Gorgeous and lush IDM courtesy of UK duo Echaskech, from their underrated 2014 album.(Source: https://www.youtube.com/)
Andy Stott: “Too Many Voices” (Too Many Voices, Modern Love 2016)Andy Stott’s ongoing evolution of his aesthetic has taken him interesting places, but I’d almost forgotten about this breathy ending...
Crash Course In Science: “Flying Turns” (Signals From Pier Thirteen, Press Records 1981)This Philly trio faded into obscurity for quite a while, but they’ve undergone a renaissance in the digital...
Landau: “Thanks a Whole Lot” (Thepicompromise, Merck 2004)I hope all my American followers are having a lovely long Thanksgiving weekend. Thanks for following and reading!(Source:...
Young Magic: “Drawing Down the Moon” (Melt, Carpark 2012)I’ve always felt Young Magic deserve more attention for their interesting mix of sounds, each of their albums different from the others....
cv313: “Dimensional (Live in Japan)” (Live Extracts, Echospace 2015)Killer dub techno transmission from Steve Hitchell (Soultek) and Rod Modell (Deepchord). The two have great chemistry that shines...
cv313: “Dimensional (Live in Japan)” (Live Extracts, Echospace 2015)Killer dub techno transmission from Steve Hitchell (Soultek) and Rod Modell (Deepchord). The two have great chemistry that shines...
Gregg Kowalsky: “Blind Contour Drawing for Piano” (L’Orange L’Orange, Mexican Summer 2017)I stumbled onto this one today by chance and I’m really enjoying the entire album. I may write some more...
Gregg Kowalsky: “Blind Contour Drawing for Piano” (L’Orange L’Orange, Mexican Summer 2017)I stumbled onto this one today by chance and I’m really enjoying the entire album. I may write some more...
Klara Lewis: “Twist” (Too, Editions Mego 2016)Really any single track from Klara Lewis’s second album is as good as any, despite none of them being fully representative. It’s a varied album that’s...
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