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Eskimo Recordings Share First Michoacan Song in Seven Years
Eskimo Recordings have shared the latest exclusive cut from The White Collection. Due out April 3rd, the compilation is the latest entry in the Belgian imprint’s ongoing Colour Series, featuring a wide range of underground dance tracks from nine different countries — a fitting overview of the label’s past, present and future, right on the […]
Old Man Gloom Surprise Releases Secret Record Two Months Early
Old Man Gloom outdid themselves on the sneak attack front today, unleashing the new LP Seminar IX: Darkness of Being two months early because, well, why not? Available now digitally and emerging in physical editions on May 22nd through Profound Lore, the effort features seven tracks performed by Aaron Turner (Sumac, ISIS), Nate Newton (Converge), […]
Converge Release Ambient Version of “Aimless Arrow”
Converge have embraced their experimental side with an extended, dark-ambient version of “Aimless Arrow,” the lead-off track from their 2012 LP All We Love We Leave Behind. Available as a pay-what-you-want download on Bandcamp and streaming in full below, “Endless Arrow” finds guitarist/producer Kurt Ballou diving straight into a downward spiral of tortured drone tones […]
Ben Vida Breaks Down His Biggest Influences, From Mad Max to Morton Feldman
Words GAMALL AWAD Ben Vida’s most recent release is the four-hour epic Reducing The Tempo To Zero, which Shelter Press released on a USB card — limited to just 150 magnetic cases — last December. He premiers a new work (“Always Already”) with soprano Nina Dante and percussionist/pianist quartet Yarn/Wire at New York’s ISSUE Project […]
Paul Haslinger
Makes Us a Mixtape
“I’ve never been happy staying in one particular school of musical thought,” says Paul Haslinger. “The fun has been turning things on their heads, to try something you were not supposed to do.” Things have been that way for a while now, whether the shape-shifting synthesist was composing music for TV and film projects like […]
Jacaszek Brings Old Recordings Together on Music For Film LP
Photo PAWEL GRZES Jacaszek has announced his latest album for Ghostly International: Music For Film, a collection of carefully sequenced pieces for such disparate projects as the 2019 documentary He Dreams of Giants and the 2008 movie Golgota Wrocławska. Not to mention its main inspiration November, a fantasy feature that emerged from the mind of […]
Samuel Rohrer’s Favorite Rhythm-Driven Records
Photography CAMILLE BLAKE Much like Eli Keszler — another recent discovery of ours — Samuel Rohrer is a multi-faceted drummer that doesn’t just guide the steer the ship on his records or keep time in cutting edge groups like Ambiq. He leads us down labyrinthine alleyways and twisting left and right turns, drawing out his […]
Lorenzo Senni Announces Debut Album For Warp, Scacco Matto
Photo JOHN DIVOLA Lorenzo Senni has announced his long-awaited debut album for Warp — the producer’s first in nearly six years. Due out April 24th, Scacco Matto is described as “a continuation of Senni’s distinctive ‘pointillistic’ style – where gated, taut sounds are arranged relentlessly as drum-less rhythms and melody, which this time come in […]