The reserve and normality of Dream A Garden render it an unsatisfying outer by-product of Jam City’s inner shift. The ideas are fresh and daunting but ask this incredibly talented artist to further shape them into a body of cohesive new aesthetics.
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Results137Torn Hawk: Let’s Cry And Do Pushups At The Same Time
Using a technique he calls video mulch Wyatt blends found footage with cuts from popular films and scenes recorded by the artist himself. You could always sense an ironic approach in Wyatt’s visuals but his LP feels on the contrary – candid and emotional.
Boothroyd: Idle Hours
The Mancunian newcomer’s debut EP on Tri Angle Records is a respectable salut to former leftfield icons such as Amon Tobin, and a pathfinding effort in the ever-renewing scene of unclassifiable future forecasting machine music.
Vereker: Murder License EP
Vereker’s back to deliver his first release on Berceuse Heroique, a label that fits perfectly with his droney techno ventures.
Brett Naucke: Seed
This is an album of deep headphone music, a unique analysis of texture. It floats around ideas of sound art and ambient music but mixes these with scattered electronics and fragmented field recordings.
Archie Pelago: Lakeside Obelisk
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.
Ital: Workshop 18
A. Ice Drift (Stalker Mix)
B1. Pulsed
B2. Slower Degrees Of Separation
Flako
Here at Inverted Audio, we’ve been really impressed by a lot of the year’s mixes. Artists such as Gerry Read, Monokle, Darling Farah, and Blue Daisy
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Ital: Hive Mind
Quite in the same way that the pioneers of early house music in Chicago and Detroit made their voices heard with messages of hope for their
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