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Audiopile Review: Already cemented as a visionary from very early on after pushing techno into new explosive territories with his early 12”s and kick-starting IDM with the first volume of Selected Ambient Works, Richard D. James also created what many now consider the greatest ambient album of all time....
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Audiopile Review: The first release in a new series of archival work from the great William Basinski, this new piece going all the way back to 1982, not too far from the time when he had initially recorded the music that would go on to become the hallowed Disintegration Loops....
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Audiopile Review: The first release in a new series of archival work from the great William Basinski, this new piece going all the way back to 1982, not too far from the time when he had initially recorded the music that would go on to become the hallowed Disintegration Loops....
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Audiopile Review: The bittersweet final piece of the Broadcast story has arrived, which follows on from the revealing Spell Blanket, an archival survey of demos and unreleased material covering their 2006-2009 period. Distant Call precedes that, covering demo recordings made during the run from HaHa Sound, Future Crayon and Tender...
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Audiopile Review: Roméo Poirier’s debut album on Kit Records gets a welcome reissue, an album that set the template for his breakthrough on Sferic (2020’s Hotel Nota) and the wider release of his third LP, 2022’s Living Room, issued on Jan Jelinek’s Faitiche. As we had noted with Living Room...
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Alan Sparhawk has always been a prolific, protean musician. A restless soul eager to explore unfamiliar sonic and psychic terrain. Though he’s obviously (and justifiably) best-known for his thirty years as frontman of the legendary band Low, a look at Sparhawk’s many side projects across that same span of time...
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Audiopile Review: Transmitter is the third release from local producer Corben for the Hotham Sound imprint, which quickly follows his mini album, Peachland, for the MM Discos imprint from just a few weeks back. While his first two cassettes for Hotham skewed towards ambient, Transmitter reveals another side to Corben....
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Audiopile Review: One of Vancouver’s best kept secrets has got to be Jesse Bru, who has been quietly dishing 12”s across a dozen+ labels since first arriving in 2013 with his debut EP on the Heart To Heart imprint. Though he already has one full length release under his belt,...
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Audiopile Review: There’s a whole world of post-glitch electronic music out there waiting to be discovered. In the years after labels like Milles Plateaux, Mego, and Raster Noton pioneered the early-2000s clicks-and-cuts aesthetic, a whole under-the-radar scene toiled in obscurity. Labels like Häpna (run by the phenomenal Swedish post-rock group...
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Audiopile Review: In the early 2000s, there were three distinct wings of the emerging glitch scene. Perhaps the most well-known was the cerebral sound pioneered by the Mille Plateaux label, whose founder Achim Szepanski tragically passed away a couple of weeks ago. Then you had the punk pranksterism of Mego,...
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Black Truffle presents A Song for two Mothers/Occam IX, the first ever solo release from Laetitia Sonami. Born in France in 1957, Sonami studied with Éliane Radigue in Paris before moving to California in 1978 to study electronic music at Mills College. Sonami is perhaps most closely associated with one...
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Our close friend and fellow Scot, now Ibiza resident, Pikes resident DJ and island favourite, For Mankind (Russ Forman) had talked about doing a studio collaboration foxr some time. Last winter, we finally managed to get in the studio and make some music. Drawn upon our mutual loves of house...
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Maelstrom returns to Central Processing Unit for the fourth time, and it's the one born Joan-Mael Péneau's lengthiest drop on the Sheffield label yet. The French artist has been a mainstay in the European electro game since the 2000s, and Malestrom brings that experience to bear on new LP The...
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Soul Jazz Records’ new collection, ‘Electro Throwdown - Sci-Fi Inter-Planetary Electro Attack on Planet Earth 1982-89’, is a journey into the outer reaches of electro, a galactic roller-coaster ride of turbo-charged sci-fi grooveology. The album is comprised of mainly private-press and independent label electro jams of the highest calibre (with...
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Double LP version. Includes download code. Kompakt presents Total 24. Having admired Tee Mango from afar for many years, Michael Mayer took heart and invited him to this year's Total. "So In Love" is in the best tradition of the Kompakt minimal funk of the early years. Reinhard Voigt has...
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Through X Scroll Era, Gabo Barranco, aka AAAA, conducts a rigorous overhaul of the aesthetics and statements of low-profile IDM, trance, and progressive-acid music typical of the early 2000s. In addition to this inherent and undeniable veneration for the era, the pieces on this album -- which originated from recordings...
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SOPHIE, the self-titled second album from the visionary artist, producer and pop pioneer, will be released via Transgressive and Future Classic on 27 September 2024. This album was created by SOPHIE and some of her most cherished collaborators. Close to completion when she tragically died, it has been lovingly finalised...
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Honour’s debut album is a ligament stretching from Lagos to London and to New York, curling across the diaspora and brushing the darker hues of blues, hip-hop, free jazz, ambient, gospel with Christian mythology and Yoruba folklore. As cinematic as it is painterly, Àlàáfíà is a meditation on themes of...
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The fantastic disco/world music project from Bremen, Germany that was never meant to be. Formed by Bremen DJ Ralf Behrendt in 1982, Saâda Bonaire was a unique concept band centered around two sultry female vocalists (Stefanie Lange and Claudia Hossfeld) as well as dozens of local musicians culled from the...
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The deluxe edition of Ministry's "Twitch" highlights their early industrial sound with tracks like "Just Like You" and "Over The Shoulder." It includes remixes and extended versions such as "All Day Remix" and "Over The Shoulder (12” Version)." This edition offers a deeper dive into the band's innovative and brooding...
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Experience the raw power of Ministry's "The Land of Rape and Honey (Deluxe Edition)." This definitive collection includes iconic tracks like "Stigmata" and the haunting title track, plus exclusive remixes and extended cuts. Dive into the intense energy and industrial ferocity of this genre-defining album....
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Among the figureheads of French disco, Bernard Fèvre, better known as Black Devil, probably had the shortest-lived career but was the most brilliant and unique mind of them all. Although his first album Disco Club, released in 1978, went unnoticed at first, it has since become a must-have, a collector's...
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Sam Gendel on C-Melody Saxofone and Wilkes on Fender P-Bass, arrangements of selected material and original compositions - a document of specific variations in instrumentation, sound, and repertoire, with a focus on melody, execution of arrangement, and total freedom The Doober follows the release of Music for Saxofone & Bass...
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On Throughout Records from Kyoto here's an LP featuring ex-Jungle Brother Sensational. Spirit of the age ethereal rusty drones, backward tapes psych-out provide the background for Sensational's spodagraphics.
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Audiopile Review: Music From Memory continue their 2024 hot streak with the debut album from Total Blue, a new trio consisting of Alex Talan and Anthony Calonico and Nicky Benedek, the latter of whom is best known simply as Benedek. If you’re already familiar with Benedek’s various output of the...
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SOPHIE was a songwriter, DJ and Grammy-nominated producer, known for her innovative production, exploration of identity and lasting impact on pop music and culture. Her signature sound challenged conventional pop music production and continues to inspire countless artists across genres. This album was created by SOPHIE and some of her...
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Only a few of these - one for the hardcore. Lolina Live, and this time in Geneva (Performed at cave12, 26.09.2018). A special document beautifully presented on a single LP in gatefold sleeve by Big Love Records, Harajuku, Tokyo....
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“Unrecognisable” is a story about a city where buildings are used as weapons in a war between the government and the people. The initial chapter, “Eiffel Shard”, was published as an online graphic novel with an interactive soundtrack. It depicts a phone call between Paris Hell and Geneva Heat, two...
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"rain / water" is the fourth album by Tokyo’s Kariu Kenji. Following 2021’s Sekai, which was also released by Bruit Direct Disques, rain / water is a gorgeous haze of song, a modern driftwork that’s creatively rich, and full of fleeting sensation – it’s an album that captures its artist...
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Cult Japanese outsider composer K. Yoshimatsu’s key 1980’s works are collected and reissued for the first time on new career retrospective Fossil Cocoon, binding ambient, abstract punk, music concréte and purist songwriting into a single unified artform. Over a furiously prolific period from 1980 to 1985, K. [Koshiro] Yoshimatsu composed,...
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Sonic journey crafted to cultivate poetic gestures amidst Fauna, Flora, Fungi, Mineral Waters, Wind, and Earth. Each track is an exploration of sound's constant transformation, akin to dragonfly particles swimming in the air. Like waves occupying a space in the spectrum, the compositions work with the movement, condensation, and lightness...
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Uncleared is the name of my new 29-track instrumental beat-tape. In a more “back-to-basics” approach to beat-making, this tape began as a creative exercise for myself to return to the music that made me who I am. Around Q3/Q4 of 2023 I had read about a “one 4-bar loop a...
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Renowned award-winning electronic music artist Ben Böhmer announces his first new studio album in three years, Bloom. Coming off a record-breaking world tour in 2023 in support of his previous album, Ben Böhmer made a point to take time to himself and return to the space that compels him the...
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We jump in a Chevy convertible at high noon and tune the radio into the storm clouds rolling on the horizon. Then we set off for the border town on the edge of the desert, peyote and dreamcatchers in the trunk, slide guitar and spring tank on the back seat....
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Mika Vainio was recoording a new Ø-album since 2014. He almost got it ready before his too early passing in 2017. Mika's girlfriend Rikke Lundgreen from Oslo has been going through his notes, numerous versions and takes of the album treacks. Now the collection of the tracks is completed. There...
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Polido has been fantasizing with the idea of free music throughout his artistic career. Free from restraints, logos, musical genres, but also from this modern obsession with narratives, plans, business plans, algorithms and bubble wrapped ideas for comfort of those of you that can’t breathe without everything making sense. “Hearing...
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First time on vinyl. Throbbing Gristle unveils a brand new reissue of The Third Mind Movements, released commercially for the first time on CD and vinyl via Mute. Formed in 1975, Throbbing Gristle, aka Chris Carter, Peter 'Sleazy' Christopherson (1955-2010), Cosey Fanni Tutti, and Genesis Breyer P-Orridge (1950-2020), fully delivered...
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Quixotic, the acclaimed debut album from Martina Topley-Bird, will soon be reissued on vinyl. On Sept. 6, Craft Recordings and Independiente will release an expanded 2xLP version of the album in a gatefold sleeve, featuring the original tracklist plus three B-sides and an alternate mix of lead single “Sandpaper Kisses.”...
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Justin Depth is the moniker of artist and co-label head of Image Research, Justin Myers. As a catch-all for his many different creations as producer and performer, his sound has touched on a near-infinite array of electronic sounds like IDM, ambient, drone, techno, broken-beat, downtempo, and many others. As 1/2...
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It’s been 2 years since we last peered into ovan odero’s sun-baked world of silk-spun melodies and clattering rhythms. Following the artist's signature laid-back approach in mind (and studio), ovan returns with a suite of 4 new songs that pick up right where he left off with his 2022 debut...
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"Something Alien in nature is something not native to its surroundings, naturally existing in a state of flux and fluidity; ever-changing, ever-evolving. Alien House, the cosmically aligned duo of Justin Myers and Anthony Tarallo, have channeled this state for over a decade with their signature sound and approach to music....
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Seemingly overnight, Japanese upstart producer, silentwave, has been easily sidewinding silky-smooth, dubbed-out, nocturnal-leaning house tracks. With a back catalog that gets larger and more dynamic by the day, ’Skeleton Dance’ brings forth a new suite of songs at the crossroads of the producer’s influences and vision. Steamy, narcotic, and swelling...
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Jahsh Banks is a Winston Salem-based artist writing, rapping, and singing songs. He is 1/2 of the alt. hip-hop group 3v3ry1 w.producer Raays, and when not making music is a super cool farmer....
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After two years since second effort Eurybia, Francesca Heart returns to Leaving Records with a new seven-tracks album detailing the progress in her personal musical lore. Bird Bath expands on the musician’s childlike cosmic approach, crafting new tales where feelings and symbols of unearthly love and possibility, inner protection and...
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After Ursula K Le Guin's Carrier Bag Theory of Fiction Humans collect things and plunder. They collect things which are useful, edible, healing, beautiful. They bundle them up into a knapsack, a basket of woven sticks, a net of hair, wrap them in bark, pour them in a ceramic vessel....