Music Reviews
MieMiedos – Elsewhere and Between Coordinates: Experimental Electronics Shaped by Place
MieMiedos approaches electronic music through repetition, texture and gradual transformation. Based on the Yunnan Plateau in Southwest China, her work…
Aux Volta – Generic Gazelle Review: Slow-Burn Pulse and Techno-Tinged Drive
‘Generic Gazelle’ opens on slow pads and ambient noise that settle into a heartbeat-like drum pulse. Aux Volta let the rhythm grow from minimal suspense into a more driving, techno-tinged groove without ever abandoning careful production detail.
Rinalds Maksimovs – Rincore: Five Tracks Where Electronics Meet Improvised Drumming
Latvian drummer and composer Rinalds Maksimovs brings together electronic composition and an improvisatory approach to percussion on his debut album…
Akiyoshi Yasuda – day4 by memento Review: Warm Ambient Electronica and Subtle IDM Rhythms
Akiyoshi Yasuda’s “day4 by memento” settles into a lovely ambient space built from warm synth textures, repeating electronic tones and…
幻野 (Genya) – 魂振 (Tamafuri) Review: Hauntological Electronica with Japanese Folk Textures
“魂振 (Tamafuri)” opens with a collection of authentic-sounding archival samples that immediately establish a rich sense of place. Lo-fi rhythms…
Mahakali Orchestra – Shiva’s Dream Review: Spiritual Jazz Meets Glitchy IDM
“Shiva’s Dream” brings together an ambitious collection of musical influences, combining acoustic instrumentation, electronic production, and global musical traditions into…
Midori Hirano – Take Me With You Review: Delicate Ambient Synthesis with Cinematic Grace
“Take Me With You” opens with gently pulsing synth chords that immediately establish a calm and reflective atmosphere. Subtle layers…
Deniz Cuylan – No Such Thing ft. Felbm Review: Electro-Acoustic Calm with Jazz and Ambient Influences
“No Such Thing” opens with elegant glissando textures that immediately establish a warm and reflective atmosphere. A gentle bassline quietly…
places i saw you last – hibiscus/spinning Review: Ambient Piano, Modular Synthesis and Field Recordings
“hibiscus/spinning” opens with field recordings, warm synth textures, and gently repeating tones that immediately establish a calm, immersive atmosphere. The…
So Only – Forever Review: Lo-Fi Electronica with Late-Night Atmosphere
“Forever” opens with mellow lo-fi textures and subtly processed vocals, immediately establishing an intimate and reflective mood. The production feels…