With a brave title like ‘All The Right Noises’, Roman Flügel’s third album for Dial should be hitting All The Right Buttons. The good news is that after, at least, twenty listens we’ve struggled to detect a wrong noise. All of it seems very right indeed. It’s so right that we think this is likely Flügel’s best work yet.
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Results1108GAS: Box
GAS is a project in flux, appropriately matching the ethereal nature of the music itself, and with this latest effort Kompakt have created a refined take on Voigt’s grand vision.
Premiere: Morkebla – Snow Canvas
Since its launch earlier this year Edinburgh-based imprint Czaszka Records has been on a roll, dishing out no less than seven releases in eight months – including choice transmissions from 1080p
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Mark Fell curates ‘Geometry Of Now’ festival in Moscow
Experimental electronic producer, visual artist and graphic designer Mark Fell has just announced that he is curating V-A-C Live’s “Geometry of Now” festival. The seven-day event,
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Classic Album Sundays & Boiler Room present GAS at Brilliant Corners
Wolfgang Voigt aka GAS will present a talk at Brilliant Corners in London on Saturday November 26th following the release of his limited edition 10-piece vinyl boxset and
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Premiere: San Proper & Antal – Sweet Nightmare
October sees Dutch record label Indigo Aera celebrate their fifth birthday with a huge five disc box set. Our pick ‘Sweet Nightmare‘ from San Proper and Antal of Rush Hour fame is an easy pick for a highlight, its arcing bassline and emotive strings swap positions with heads down tribalism over the course of the track.
Premiere: Aquarium – Floating
Following on from a flock of choice releases by Kask, Pearl River Sound, Rudolf C and Seixlack, X-Kalay keep up with their impressive momentum and inaugurate a
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Flaty: New Suggestions (Album Stream)
Named “New Suggestions”, the St. Petersburg force is joined by Gost favourites OL and Lapti, as well as John’s Kingdom head honcho Buttechno among others. And while many of the records these artists are associated with are rooted in more functional house and techno, much of the music on this album isn’t anchored to any conventional beat.
Kompakt ready Pop Ambient 2017
Kompakt co-founder Wolfgang Voigt has announced the release of the seventeenth edition of his labels annual ‘Pop Ambient’ compilation, scheduled for release 25th November 2016.
Milton Bradley lifts the veil on The End Of All Existence
Five years after the last episode of The End Of All Existence, Milton Bradley is back with the ultimate number of the series, the soberly-titled ‘Part III’. We took the chance to discuss this particular project, the recent release of his debut LP and how Berlin shaped his vision. You can also stream the gloomy ambient cut ‘6 Minutes Before Dawn’ within.
Listen back to Antepop’s downtempo Balamii radio mix
Steering away from Antepop’s usual deep house tendencies this experimental mix features music from Lee Gamble, Four Tet, Lukid, Huerco-S, King Midas Sound, Teebs, Echospace, Claro Intelecto, HTRK and DJ Sotofett. Go grab your headphones.
Convextion: 2845
Just as its retro science fiction cover art suggests, “2845” is all about timeless space music. Convextion’s first LP in a decade is the soundscape of a journey through the final frontier, and one that highlights Gerard Hanson’s effortless blending of organic and mechanic sounds from above.
Watch the trailer to Paolo Gioli’s ‘Film Stenopeico’ on Istheway
Since setting up his own label Istheway in 2015, Verona-based producer Shinoby has been pushing deviant floor-aimed material through multiple formats, be it in the form of proper twelve-inch wax with support
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Masayoshi Fujita & Jan Jelinek release collaborative album ‘Schaum’
It has been six years since the release of the duo’s first collaborative album “Bird, Lake, Objects”. Their new album presents 8 meditative and ambient tracks, composed of instrumentation and percussion from Masayoshi Fujita with subtle electronic loops and layers from Jan Jelinek.
Premiere: Norin – Djupa Vatten
Frontman of Posh Isolation and Sacred Bones-affiliated synth pop band Lust For Youth, Lars Hannes Norrvide has multiplied side-projects and monikers over the past decade – releasing music under
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Out of the mist: John Daly talks up his new album as The Smoke Clears
John Daly returns as The Smoke Clears with an eponymous second album of spacious electronica and cosmic ambient – due out 12th September on Dublin’s All City Records. We caught up with John to find out more about his creative process, analogue dependence and asked him to collate some of his all-time favourites through a ten-track playlist.