From cosmic minimal techno to spectral ambience from Thom Yorke, we roundup our favourite releases of the week. Listen below. Follow our Roundup Selections playlist on Spotify to stay updated on what we have on repeat. Thom Yorke – 5.17 Radiohead’s Thom Yorke has always explored more wrought
Alt-Pop / ambient / experimental / minimal techno / Nu-Disco / Synthpop / Techno
Amidst lockdown in 2020, producer Nicolás Jaar staged a performance at the live stream edition of the Unsound Festival that took the shape of a durational sound art piece. Challenging his own dexterity as a producer, Jaar invited collaborators from all over the world to provide pieces of music and
Would it be amiss to refer to Tangerine Dream as a legacy act? For all accounts, the German electronic outfit is more an institution than a band. They’ve seen an ever evolving roster of artists form part of the core group since Edgar Froese founded it in 1967, with Froese
ambient / electronica / soundscape / Synth / Synthwave
Welcome to March. From jungle reworks of ambient sound art, to trap remixes of 90’s Madonna, we roundup our favourite releases of the week. Listen below. Follow our Roundup Selections playlist on Spotify to stay updated on what we have on repeat. Tourist – Your Love Returning from
If you follow the modular synth scene, you’d definitely have heard of Tokyo’s HATAKEN. The producer and sound designer has been crafting ambient and modular soundscapes since the 90’s, and has become a legend in the scene. Fellow Japanese musician SUGIZO meanwhile, comes from an eclectic musical background that includes
Brian Leeds is someone who is unafraid to push the boundaries of their art, embracing evolution in a way that challenges the notion of artists being tied to genre. It’s the reason he created the Huerco S. moniker for which he is best known. For Leeds, that name would become
ambient / drill / drill'n'bass / electronica / experimental / trap
Like any great artist on the verge of innovation, Nico Purman delights us with a genre-crossing mix of ambient, techno and electro. Always driven by the rush of experimental harmonies, the producer creates big and amazing worlds with his off-kilter flair. The Argentinan music producer made his artist debut in
Few artists can lay claim to as diverse of a discography as Hungary’s Gábor Lázár, who’s as much at home making serpentine pieces of sound art as he is creating mutant reggaeton. 2020’s Source, his first album for Planet Mu, took his inherent abstraction in the direction of footwork and
Whereas the dance music most immediately associated with South Africa are the forms that have arisen from the country’s townships and underground spaces, Portable (AKA Alan Abrahams, AKA Bodycode) has taken things in a different direction. Based in Paris, the South African DJ and producer has typically grappled with reconciling
Acid House / ambient / electronica / experimental / House / Techno
Producer Helado Negro has dropped a new music video for the track Hometown Dream from his latest album, Far In. This follows Negro’s announcement that he will be embarking on a tour of North America and Europe over the coming months, opening in Texas in April. He will be supported
