electronics

  • 2013

    Given the copious amount of what look like maggots on the front cover of Pharmakon’s Abandon, it should be pretty clear that this music is not for the squeamish. What this one-woman power electronics project offers in terms of sound is pretty abrasive. The song streaming above, “Ache,” delivers

  • Conception by Consent I suppose the Chicago band Consent left the cover art to its debut release white and empty–blank, essentially–because there’s not much in the way of visuals that could add to what the music is doing. The band plays an ultra-abrasive brand of powerviolence. Yeah,

  • New video for the Siriusmo track “Signal.” I gave the electronic solo project’s debut album, Mosaik, a pretty positive review. Lotta great tracks on there, and more variety than your average album. Look for the LP on Monkeytown Recs. –

  • album

    Since their rise to fame with albums like Strawberry Jam and Merriweather Post Pavilion, Animal Collective has had a lot of copycats following in their paw tracks. However, it was only a matter of time before one of ’em started doing a pretty good job. When it comes to psychedelic

  • “Eye to Eye” is one of eight tracks featured on Leatherette EP: A self-titled release of psychedelic rap beats and exercises in chill-the-hell-out electronics. There’s a lot of sound in this track, but it all plays very faintly against the finely chopped lead vocal. Harp, guitar, a horn, and

  • Gobble Gobble is a project name that really needs no introduction. I think it goes without saying that you’re in for something colorful, fun, and slightly out there on this one. The music here is entirely self-produced by the gentle hands of Canadian musician Cecil Frena. Word on the

  • aaiei

    RxRy is an American electronic project that induces trance-like states of mind. The RxRyspace lists influences ranging from Flying Lotus to Aphex Twin, and it shows. The soundtrack to this video is “AAIEI,” which is from RxRy’s forthcoming album, VAEIOUWLS.