Henry Green | Shift | Akira Records Release date: March 30th 2018 Review by Jenna Dreisenstock A sunlit fall into stillness holds a stagnancy within it; a quiet moment to reflect on oneself, to know oneself – or an envelop of that silence. The heaviness of hyper-awareness in the still,
Akira Records / ambient / Bristol / Electronic / experimental / Henry Green / Post-Rock / Review / United Kingdom
Mint Field | Pasar de las Luces | Innovative Leisure Release date: February 23rd 2018 Review by Jenna Dreisenstock Otherworldly immersion; a caress, the reflection of oneself a ghost in fading. To reach out a hand, glass cold to touch, a projection of the world living within; otherworldly being, shadow
Electronic / experimental / Innovative Leisure / Mexico / Mint Field / post-punk / Review / Shoegaze / Tijuana
GusGus | Lies Are More Flexible | OROOM Release date: February 23rd 2018 Review by Jenna Dreisenstock Reverberation of synthetic texture and geometric groove; hypnotic immersion in the echo of progressive, unraveling experimentation – a delve into the past and learned influence and powerful breakthrough of the present. Rhythmic loops
Biggi Veira / Daniel Ágúst / Electronic / experimental / GusGus / Iceland / OROOM / Review / Reykjavik / Synthwave / Techno
Son Lux | Brighter Wounds | City Slang Release date: February 9th 2018 Review by Jenna Dreisenstock Stretch your arms out before you; uncurl the clench of your fist. Pull your fingers taut; watch the stars spill from your palms; the glittering, the blind. The push and pull of action.
Brighter Wounds / City Slang / Electronic / experimental / New York / Pop / Post-Rock / Review / Son Lux / USA
Nabihah Iqbal | Weighing of the Heart | Ninja Tune Release date: December 1st 2017 Review by Jenna Dreisenstock Ghosts; spectral beings in limbo of a heavy heart. A levitation of internal, eternal noise; entities of our past selves, bleeding into one another. Phantasm bodies we wait – weight, the
Electronic / experimental / London / Nabihah Iqbal / Ninja Tune / post-punk / Review / Shoegaze / United Kingdom
sgrow | Circumstance | NO FOREVERS Release date: 10 November 2017 Review by Jenna Dreisenstock We hold in our hands the former; flare touch, gleaming crystal reflection – ourselves beneath a sheet of glass, a picture frame. It shimmers in the grasp of what we cling to, or what the
Electronic / experimental / glitch / IDM / No Forevers / norway / Oslo / Pop / Review / sgrow
Frank Wiedemann, co-founder of Innervisions and the visionary producer involved with leading electronic acts Âme, Howling and Schwarzmann, has started a new record label, Bigamo, to release quality undiscovered music that “wouldn’t fit on the Innervisions label”. The label’s debut offering is Im Klanggarten by Fred und Luna, the moniker
Review by Shannon Lawlor Darkness can clutch it’s icy fingers to your chest in just a matter of minutes. Once it’s grip has strengthened, fighting back is near impossible. Especially when taking this leap alone, it can be more than just a lesson in personal turmoil and figuring out how
Review by Shannon Lawlor Experimental electronic music has always been top-talk in the underground scene, but some artists don’t necessarily capture such essence, or achieve high-acclaim in fields of experimentation as this can be such a broad, ambiguous term. From splicing together different sub-genres or sampling pre-existing sounds to create
Art-pop / electronica / experimental / James Blake / king krule / London / Micachu / mount kimbie / Review / Warp Records
Mark Ryan of Amazing Radio gives a great review of Nuage’s latest LP “Prints Of You” (Out now via Translation Records). “Nuage’s ‘Prints Of You’ at it’s core is an electronica album with pace changes that would make it enjoyable to the most ardent chill out fans and deep house
