With Rotten Codex, the long-gestating debut LP from nebulous Chicago post-punk outfit Bruised, we find the project codifying and ultimately transcending the thematic proclivities of their [...]
Jordan Reyes – Fairchild Soundtrack + Border Land LP
The Fairchild OST and Border Land EP are works that Chicago-based Jordan Reyes conceived as two distinct projects, however, as they were written and conceived it was clear they were cut from the [...]
Rale – I Sit By the Window and Watch Walls And Ceilings
Perhaps William Hutson’s best achievement yet, an impeccable follow up to his excellent ‘Some Kissed Charms …’ LP for the Isounderscore label last year. Long form, expert-level [...]
Passageways is John Daniel’s most personal work to date. An ode to his childhood home – a secluded apartment complex in Cleveland that his parents managed – [...]
Finally here from Lasse Marhaug: Personal Best 8. My favorite zine around. Always a worldwide affair, a zine that felt familiar to me the first time I picked up a copy. Since it is the bane of my [...]
What our staff has to say: “Exceptionally unique Detroit proto-minimalist techno. Near industrial-like rhythms saturated in tape hiss and atmosphere. Equal parts danceable as it is [...]
№ 113: by ᴘ ᴜ ʀ ᴇ RAVE ‘Completely stunning tape-loop based sonic tapestries and psychedelic manipulations. One of Detroit’s true gems.’ – BH European customers, please [...]
Gorgeous drip-drop electronic industrial rhythms that sound as though they come both from as far into the future as they do from the past…Excellent!’ – BH No. 111
What our staff has to say: “Exceptionally unique Detroit proto-minimalist techno. Near industrial-like rhythms saturated in tape hiss and atmosphere. Equal parts danceable as it is [...]
Description With a steady drip of releases from labels such as Great Circles, L.I.E.S., and Jack Dept., Philadephia-based M//R (Billy Werner) has carved out a uniquely penumbral club zone. [...]
DJ Cathycat – Game of 1000 Cubes CS Radio Topo #15
GAME OF 1000 CUBES “A spooky mix of horror game OST rips from the third-best-selling sixth-generation video game console. The perfect soundtrack for searching for missing siblings and [...]
Description Languid washes of warming tones punctuated by untreated piano, glittering glissandos, and delicate droplets welcome us into Florian T M Zeisig’s 𝑆𝑙𝑜𝑤 𝐵𝑒𝑛𝑐ℎ. Like icicles drifting [...]
‘Techno’ has always avoided definition. Be it referencing the classic experimental and working class sounds from its origins in the early 80’s in Germany or later in Detroit – to the now [...]