Tag Archives: electronic

GIANCARLO ERRA – Departure Tapes

September 1, 2021

Kscope 2021 Delving into sonically overwhelming despair, NOSOUND mastermind derives catharsis from personal drama. There’s nothing lyrical about death in our post-Byronic world, but any of us can be so devastatingly forlorn that sadness may become romantic: such is the … Continue reading →

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TECTONICBEATS – Nightingale

August 19, 2021

TectonicBeats 2021 Californian synthmaster resurrects retrofuturistic psychedelia and puts a contemporary spin on crepuscular tunes. July 2020 saw Will Carney, also known as TectonicBeats, run through a celebratory schedule of bi-weekly digital releases which, within the month, congealed into a … Continue reading →

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JON DURANT & STEPHAN THELEN – Crossings

August 10, 2021

Alchemy 2021 Looking for a path to take them to the other side of midnight, a pair of guitar avant-gardists embark upon a celestial journey. If two masters of minimalistic approach to music join their forces, would their combined effort … Continue reading →

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THE GRID / FRIPP – Leviathan

August 7, 2021

Panegyric 2021 Fathoming the inner space of a welcoming monster, masters of progressive experiments open a different dimension. Some people imagine leviathan as a mythical monster, others may know this word simply means “whale” in Hebrew, yet whatever its significance … Continue reading →

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SHINING PYRAMID – Tree

April 19, 2021

SEQ 2020 English ethereal duo ground their art in here and now to highlight the roots and branches of the sounds the two make. Looks like it’s all about time with this London’s ensemble: their eponymous debut seemed to explore … Continue reading →

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