By Jenna Dreisenstock The shroud that is the tender chill of experimental music presents itself in many forms; whether that be unconventional use of genre-defiance, the irregular use of certain instruments structured in unique ways; creating atmospheres as well as breaking away from the perceived expectations of genre to form
By Jenna Dreisenstock This year has brought us a myriad of fresh and intoxicating releases throughout all music genres – yet the techno world has been graced by some truly compelling album releases in 2018; guaranteed to leave listeners in a state trance-like in nature – we felt it necessary
ambient / Bjarki / DJ Bone / DJ Koze / Donato Dozzy / Gas / George Fitzgerald / Helena Hauff / Mall Grab / Marie Davidson / Minimal / Shinichi Atobe / SHXCXCHCXSH / Simian Mobile Disco / Steve Hauschildt / Steven Julien / surgeon / Tech-House / Techno
Marie Davidson | Working Class Woman | Ninja Tune Release Date: 5 October 2018 Image Credit: Etienne Saint Denis Written by Jenna Dreisenstock Eclectic in dynamic textural expression, an ability to genre-defy whilst maintain oneself within the world of media oversaturation and political climate; an eccentric personality clear within the
ambient / Canada / experimental / Marie Davidson / Montreal / Ninja Tune / Producer / Techno / Working Class Woman
Tim Hecker | Konoyo | Kranky Release Date: 28 September 2018 Written by Jenna Dreisenstock Konoyo; the living – an intangible atonement, tender repentance and anxious summation of a soul in limbo – to resolve and make peace within the shroud of isolation; the opportunity so gracefully afforded to the
ambient / Canada / Composition / Electronic / experimental / Konoyo / Kranky / Tim Hecker
By Jenna Dreisenstock Image Credit: Unknown (Please let us know so we can add in proper credit!) Halfway through September I wrote the first part of a list regarding our favourite 15 innovative, spellbinding tracks that had been released so far: and the sheer excitement of what was to follow
ambient / Article / Booker Stardrum / D33J / Das Ding / Deb Never / Electronic / Etch / experimental / Farao / Flame Shapes / Kelela / list / Marie Davidson / Max Cooper / Mija / Miljon / Objekt / Oleg Byonic / Pop / R&B / Rina Mushonga / Robyn / San Holo / Shah / Shinichi Atobe / Shlohmo / Trevor Something / Wave / Yaeji
Image: Julie Calbert David Poltrock, simply known as Poltrock, is a Belgian experimental electronic producer who is making waves with his intelligent merging of ambient, electronica, techno, house and IDM. Poltrock is no stranger to the music world, especially when it comes to writing and composing; this multi talented artist
ambient / Electronic / electronica / exclusive / exclusive interview / experimental / House / IDM / new / New Music / news / Techno
Max Cooper | One Hundred Billion Sparks | MESH Release Date: 20 September 2018 Review by Jenna Dreisenstock An inhale of the fresh clarity, within the overlook of canyons – filled in a kind of awe, so indescribably beautiful; forests gleaming emerald, mountains stretching farther than eye can engulf –
ambient / art / Audio Visual / Electronic / Max Cooper / Mesh / One Hundred Billion Sparks / Producer / Techno
Written by Maya-Rose Torrão British music composer Manzur Iqbal is the brains behind one of the biggest names in the retrowave world, making music inspired by the 80’s, dreams, nostalgia, sci-fi adventure, fantasy and mysticism: Futurecop!. The music project started in 2006 when Iqbal wanted to get in touch with
Written by Jenna Dreisenstock Ambience is the immerse of emotion; the essence of human existence. Swirling around us at all times as we bury ourselves further into the expression of ourselves, and the way in which we experience our fragile human lives – ambience, in its intricate shroud, is able
ambient / Appreciation / art / Article / Electronic / Opinion
Written by Maya-Rose Torrão London-based producer and DJ LTHL started his journey into music over a decade ago and has been going from strength to strength ever since. In 2014 LTHL began to gain a substantial amount of recognition for his exploration of emotive and experimental grime and has now
