This EP does what Archie Pelago have always done so well: by juxtaposing and collaging such disparate musical tropes, it creates something much more than a mere portmanteau of genera for fickle novelty, but an entirely new mode of approaching the boundaries we impose on music.
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Thug Entrancer: Death After Life
Thug Entrancer’s “Death After Life” fits comfortably alongside Daniel Lopatin’s Software Recording Co. catalogue, a twitching, wonky version of electronic music that flitters between chaos and order.
Shackleton: Freezing Opening Thawing
Media coverage of Sam Shackleton takes constant pains to establish the singularity of his sound: Shackleton’s sound is without parallel… Shackleton still treads no path but his own. The constant
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Actress: Ghettoville
As a reviewer tasked with picking apart the numerous enigmatic strands of Actress’ fourth and potentially final record, it’s tempting to cross-examine it with that infuriatingly cryptic
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Top Tracks 2013
We called upon the producers, labels and friends that we’ve worked with in the past to compile a playlist of their top tracks of 2013. Each list has been collated into a YouTube playlist for you to stream.
Conforce: Kinetic Image
1. Excess Mortality
2. Spatiotemporal
3. Temporary Reversals
4. Semantic Field
5. Scientific Trajectory
6. Underwater Settlers
7. Formerly Programmed Decisions
8. Abundance Of Selves
9. Optimum Pace
10. Anti-adaptive State
Oleg Poliakov
Frédéric Aubourg is a French electronic music producer based in Berlin. He released his first record in 1999 under his hip-hop focussed ‘Skat‘ moniker and fourteen
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KWC 92: Dream Of The Walled City (OST)
A1. Dreaming Of You
A2. Night Drive
A3. Missing
B1. Macau Ferry Terminal
B2. KWC 92
B3. Tai Tam Tuk
Conforce on Kinetic Image
We spoke with Boris Bunnik aka Conforce to discuss his new album “Kinetic Image”. He also discusses his new audio visual collaboration with visual artists ‘Current Current’.
Samuel Kerridge: A Fallen Empire
A1 Chant
A2 Black Sun
B1 Death Is Upon Us
C1 Straight To Hell
C2 Scare Tactics
D1 Heavy Metal
D2 Disgust
Roly Porter: Life Cycle Of A Massive Star
1. Cloud
2. Gravity
3. Birth
4. Sequence
5. Giant
Hubie Davison: I Won’t Be There
1. Haven
2. I Won’t Be There
3. Mannequin Move
4. Yeh Sai
5. No Shirt, No Shoes
6. I Won’t Be There (Dayvision Rework)
Burn The Machine 2013
This year sees the third edition of Burn The Machine, Berlin’s yearly Winter festival for drum’n’bass, breakcore, experimental sounds and techno, with performances from Shackleton, Svarte
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Call Super: Black Octagons
The formative sequence of releases for Houndstooth can now be objectively classified as a success. An inspired array of signings have reaped dividends; the electro-gothic Snow
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Huerco S: Colonial Patterns
Up until now, the career of Kansas native Brian Leeds has followed much the same path as many other lo-fi electronic practitioners. A trio of releases
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St John Sessions – William Basinski
William Basinski opens up about the concept behind his new album ‘Nocturnes’ as well as his working relationship with Christian Fennesz.