It is challenging, it is experimental, it is fractured and skittish. It is brazen in some places, and indirect in others…However the album triumphs primarily in its achievement of every great LP’s lofty ambition: to walk a tightrope between diversity and cogency.
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Results3509Adam X: Irreformable
At almost 25 years in the game as Adam X, the release of his album ‘Irreformable’ is like hearing a living legend in action again, a late career masterpiece, an album recommended for heavy rotation.
Five Years Of Artefacts: Chapter One
To celebrate Stroboscopic Artefacts 5th anniversary, the Berlin-based imprint has concocted a series of five EPs that couldn’t encapsulate the label’s state of mind any better. Here’s the first of the batch.
Watch DG Cohen’s Cubist glitch core video for Tallesen’s ‘Emmel’
Software Recordings Company have turned to their regular artist collaborator DG Cohen to illustrate the ‘Cubist glitch core’ of Tallesen’s sixth track ‘Emmel’ taken from the album.
Baba Stiltz Mix Tape: TOTAL
Baba Stiltz discusses his new album ‘TOTAL’ released on Studio Barnhus and selects his top 10 YouTube videos, including Beetle Juice snorting coke, the fall of Vanilla Ice and a Korean chicken noodle soup recipe.
Portable returns to Live At Robert Johnson with ‘Surrender’ – Stream snippets
Alan Abrahams aka Portable returns to Live At Robert Johnson with a new three track single ‘Surrender’, scheduled for released on 17th November 2014.
Watch Bing & Ruth ‘Reflector’ – Directed by British visual artist Hana Tajima
British visual artist and designer Hana Tajima filmed the slow metamorphosis of New York City over several days from dawn to sunrise.
Matom: Love Mistakes
Love Mistakes retains the raw quality of a live performance, with the creators (Matt Edwards & Thomas Gandey) breaking away from well-worn conventions by embracing a freeform method.
Mosca: The Greyhounds / Clinical Trial
Mosca’s ‘Bax’ days might be over – but then, every true chameleon knows when to grow and move with the rapidly changing seasons. Those garagey beats are still under his skin, no doubt: this is simply a newer and thicker skin which we are seeing.
U announces ‘Haven In A Heartfelt World’ for Phantasy Sound
Following previous releases on ManMakeMusic, London based producer U has announced the release of ‘Haven In A Heartfelt World’ a 4 track EP for Erol Alkan’s Phantasy Sound imprint, scheduled for release on 20th October 2014.
Modern Heads return to Outis Music – Stream an exclusive track
On October 13th, the Italian duo made up of Dino Sabatini and Gianluca Meloni returns on Outis Music with a fresh new EP. Stream an exclusive track.
Lawrence announces new ambient album ‘A Day In The Life’ for Mule Musiq
Lawrence will release a new 12 track ambient album, dedicated to his 10 year friendship to artist Stefan Marx and Toshiya Kawasaki, label boss of Mule Musiq, Endless Flight and Mule Electronic.
Gunnar Haslam: Ataxia No Logos
Both curiously languid and fast-paced, hot and cold, Ataxia No Logos resists easy interpretations and judgmental approaches by simply remaining an evasive object of musical desire. The epitome of sexiness.
DJ Koze to release remix compilation ‘Reincarnations Part 2’ on Pampa
Stefan Kozalla returns with his second remix compilation through Pampa Records on 27th October 2014 featuring sublime remixes of Moderat, Herbert, Who Made Who, Caribou, Mount Kimbie, Ada and many more.
Antenna Happy releases debut ‘Pinto’ EP on Reinhardt Records + Download free remix of SOTO
To celebrate the release of Antenna Happy ‘Pinto’ EP on Reinhardt Records, we’re offering a free download of Antenna Happy’s remix of SOTO’s track ‘Confusin’.
Caribou: Our Love
It really would have been a lot to ask of Dan Snaith to produce an LP of the same calibre as ‘Swim’ but sadly “Our Love” does fall on a lower level of pedigree.