Hotel Neon – Deprivation
Label: Fluid Audio Release: Hotel Neon 10: Reworks Date: July 31st, 2023 Mastered By: Rafael Anton Irisarri Artwork By: Steven Kemner Order via Fluid Audio Earlier this year, I launched [or, rather,...
View ArticleThe Hillside Project – Dizygotic II
Release: The Available Light Date: September 29th, 2023 Mastered By: Zino Mikorey Director of Photography: Ricardo Sanchez Actor/dancer: Catalina Sanchez-Marti thehillsideproject.com It’s easy for me...
View ArticleHidden Notes
hiddennotes.co.uk Welcome back to the fourth episode (in our third season) of The Contemplative Podcast with your host, Matt Emery. On today’s episode, Matt chats with Daniel Inzani and Alex Hobbis of...
View ArticleIn the studio with Hania Rani
Let’s start at the very beginning. Can you tell us how you got involved in composing, and what was your very first piece of gear? I started to play the piano when I was six years old. I was studying...
View ArticleThe Clifford Gilberto Rhythm Combination, Squarepusher, Billow Observatory,...
Celebrating Headphone Commute’s many years of content, I am highlighting albums that I covered 15, 10, and 5 years ago. I do this by going back through my archives and selecting a favourite for the...
View ArticleFrom Overseas & zakè – Day Will Be As The Night
Label: Past Inside the Present Release: Demain, dès l’aube Date: October 4th, 2023 Mastered By: Stephan Mathieu Artwork By: Kévin Séry Bandcamp The universe would like some stillness. In the insanity...
View ArticleRoel Funcken – Gorreliann Plasebant [Part 6 of 6]
Today, we conclude the 9+ hour mix by Roel Funcken with its sixth and final part. It’s been a real journey, exactly as predicted, connecting time in a single, comforting, and beautiful stretch of sonic...
View ArticleMassimo Pupillo – Horagalles
Label: Glacial Movements Release: Our Forgotten Ancestors Date: October 20th, 2023 Mastered By: Lorenzo Stecconi Sleeve Design By: Rutger Zuydervelt Bandcamp There’s a lot of work behind the scenes in...
View ArticleAlva Noto – HYbr:ID II
I feel like Alva Noto needs no introduction. And yet, I’ve read reviews that have begun like this, not knowing a single thing about a musician that they covered. So here we go. Carsten Nicolai has been...
View ArticleJan Nemeček – On Subtle Horizon
Label: Refractions Release: Dissolved Date: November 10th, 2023 Mastered By: Stephan Mathieu Artwork By: Emir Šehanović Esh Bandcamp In September 2015, I got swept away by the sonic tapestry of modular...
View ArticleIn the studio with Lisa Bella Donna
Let’s start at the very beginning. Can you tell us how you got involved in composing, and what was your very first piece of gear? I began composing music around age 11. My first pieces of gear were a...
View ArticleWarmth – Archives 2023
Good morning, and welcome to the quietest week of the year. Did you have a good holiday? I’m finalising my Best of the Year selections as we speak – I’ve got a few more minor tweaks to make, but...
View ArticleMusic For Bending Light And Stopping Time
Sit down. Stop thinking for a while. That thought? Let it go. Let it all go. Call it meditation, call it concentration, call it what you will, but let it go. That thought? Be above it and let it pass....
View ArticleMusic For Sonic Installations In The Cavern Of Your Skull
Your mind is just a canvas; your life – projected film. Your skull is a museum of memories; your ego – a neurotic guard. Your consciousness is sleeping in this theatre, alone and undisturbed. Why not...
View ArticleA Strangely Isolated Place – Reflection on 2023
astrangelyisolatedplace.com Yes, folks, I am still rejoicing in last year. What can I say – I love to listen to great music, especially when it’s picked by someone else. And not just anyone – a trusted...
View ArticleLabel Profile – Muzan Editions
Today, I am spending some time with a small label based in Osaka, Japan, called Muzan Editions, which started in Nara about seven years ago as a platform for local artists. Besides the (unknown to me)...
View ArticleBenoît Pioulard & Offthesky, Viul, zakè & Benoît Pioulard
The new collaborative release by Brooklyn-based Thomas Meluch and Denver-based Jason Corder as Benoît Pioulard & Offthesky has a shimmering and hazy ambience full of gorgeous textures, sunlight,...
View ArticleIn the studio with Viul
Let’s start at the very beginning. Can you tell us how you got involved in composing, and what was your very first piece of gear? Growing up, my parents kept a dingy toy acoustic guitar around the...
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