Category: Reviews

Reviews of music, books, ebooks, audio books, visual collections, websites, any creative output that has been released under a Creative Commons license.

The Ephemeral: All Objects Lost

All Objects Lost: All Objects Lost (Self Titled / Eponymous)

All Objects Lost is a project from Nick Samarin and Polina Voloshina. On their eponymous debut release they explore ephemeral elements of the world around us.

The Ambient Machine Aires

Aires: Aires (Self Titled / Eponymous)

Aires aren’t about producing dance-able or humm-able music as we know it. Aires is an ambient shoegaze project from Portugal, producing the sounds of the landscape around us: metallic and mechanized and hollow.

Soni Sfardati - Saqiya

Soni Sfardati: Saqiya

This is not my first journey into recordings that have mixed cultural origins. Unfortunately, many force cultural references to fit into western music molds. However I prefer the opposite: when western cultural influences are hammered into forms to fit within other cultures, or even completely re-invented to fit them.

Mooval's Immersion

Mooval: By Immersion

Moovals immersion is something to experience. The Italian art collective is more than just the pair of producers that have made a wonderful recording here.

Schlang's Information Deposits

Schlang: Little Information Deposits

Schlang’s information deposits has been described as “…knitting time into a sweater and lighting it on fire” which isn’t far from the truth.

Re;set That Synthformation

Re:set: Resynthformation

Given the dubstep, house and techno parts of this release it must be time for me to Re:set that synthformation in order to review it.