Category: Review

Recommendations to music releases I like. Each review features track descriptions of my favourite tracks. A download link can be found at the bottom of each posting.

Wacky Southern Current – [2011] In a Realm of Uncertain Summer

Cinematic instrumental post rock. Like an alternative soundtrack to Magnolia, this slow-paced exercise in wackyness.

Wed, 21st Mar 2018
adamned.age – [2013] transit berlin

Clicky soundtrack for a city. Cinematic and highly enjoyable as headphone fuel.

Wed, 14th Mar 2018
In Vitro – [2017] Deep Hope

Minimal house. Repetitive beats and only subtle changes in harmonics introduce an element of trance (pun intended).

Wed, 7th Mar 2018
Still Pluto – [2014] Songs To Mend The Heart Once Been Torn Apart

Solid soft hard rock. Very well recorded and produced vocal rock music; hard to place on the spectrum between soft and hard rock.

Wed, 28th Feb 2018
Sister Soleil – [2012] Haunted EP

Indie trip-hop. 4 track EP full of intriguing tracks and collaborations of creative musicians.

Wed, 21st Feb 2018
Various Artists – [2017] Dark Of Winter: Music From The Original Motion Picture Soundtrack

Exceptionally broad movie soundtrack. Cool credit punch songs, mystical and disturbing ambient tracks live side by side.

Wed, 14th Feb 2018
melodysheep – [2013] Symphony of Science Collector’s Edition

Scientific ear-candy. Musical blend of talks about everything from biology to cosmology with upbeat electronica.

Wed, 7th Feb 2018
Psilodump – [2005] The Night I Lost You All You All

Netlabels come and go, artists stay. This gem of a release was originally released at now defunct label Candy Mind. Its site is offline, domain gone, yet thanks to archives, we can still enjoy its original releases. In this case, though, the artist has salvaged their releases on BandCamp (and added many more over the…

Wed, 31st Jan 2018
Various Artists – [2012] mix-toor presents: This is material music

Massive music extravaganza. There is a lot of hip hop bonanza going on in 46 tracks.

Wed, 24th Jan 2018
Graham Castronovo – [2012] A Cry Into The Cosmos

Space’y lounge trance. Spacious synth walls, filled with slow beats.

Wed, 17th Jan 2018
Luis Marte & Roger Delahaye – [2017] MOVIL/INMOVIL

Piano meets glitch electronics. Hybrid sound of live recording and studio production.

Wed, 10th Jan 2018
Various Artists – [2016] Enough Records Mixtape for CC Europe Meeting

Four hours of alternative, high-quality music. Careful selection, beautiful arrangement.

Wed, 3rd Jan 2018
Marco Mestichella – [2015] Fragments Of Light

Echoes of pop grandeur. 80’s synth-pop sends best wishes to a fresh take in the new millenium.

Wed, 27th Dec 2017
Teppana – [2017] Triple EP

Slow, uplifting IDM. Winter on the outside, but warmer on the inside.

Wed, 20th Dec 2017
Push Against New Fakes – [2014] Any Color You Can’t See

Raw and strong IDM. Uncompromising electronica, straight like the pixel’y album art.

Wed, 13th Dec 2017
Various Artists – [2017] Digital Decade

Fat psy-tech compilation. Tiny speakers need not apply 😉

Wed, 6th Dec 2017
GRENADE SURROUND Experience – [2017] Свободнее Птиц

Post-rock jazz vibes. Musical equivalent of a good, strong red wine. Becomes better the more you taste it.

Wed, 29th Nov 2017
beat.dowsing – [2012] trigger.melodies

Playful electronica. Synth pads and drums fight against bad weather.

Wed, 22nd Nov 2017