experimental

  • ambient

    Dirty Beaches has been laid to rest, but Alex Zhang Hungtai remains a wanderer. In the statement that accompanies the project’s swansong, Stateless, he comments on the transitory and unpredictable nature of life and prompts us to “brace ourselves for the ever changing tides of time.” Above, find a

  • &amp;lt;a href=”http://dekorder.bandcamp.com/album/alas-rattoisaa-virtaa”&amp;gt;Alas Rattoisaa Virtaa by Kemialliset Ystävät&amp;lt;/a&amp;gt; <a href=”http://dekorder.bandcamp.com/album/alas-rattoisaa-virtaa”>Alas Rattoisaa Virtaa by Kemialliset Ystävät</a> It is pretty much

  • ambient

    THIS IS WHAT I DO – VOLUME THREE by Jason Lescalleet Jason Lescalleet is coming forward as a proponent for the virtue of instant gratification with monthly/quarterly subscription series This Is What I Do (deets on his Glistening Examples website). In an interview with Tiny Mix Tapes, the musique concrète

  • Four Pattern Distorted Harmony by i.o Four Pattern Distorted Harmony is the fourth album released this year by Vitoria-based experimental music project i.o. I endorsed their album Edit Architect earlier this year. Just like i.o’s previous exploits in 2014, this album is an intense, glitchy collection

  • Fresh off a Mercury Prize win, previously loved Young Fathers have dropped a new single titled “Soon Come Soon,” which features the trio’s usual blend of hip hop, African music, and alluring balladry. The song starts with a loose, primal groove and ends with a gorgeous set of vocal

  • A strange, unsettling single from the forthcoming Vision Fortune album, which is titled Country Music, and will be seeing a release via All Tomorrow’s Parties. The otherworldly tones and deadpan vocals on “Dry Mouth” remind me quite a bit of Liars’ output in the 2000s, but even more challenging

  • A strange, unsettling single from the forthcoming Vision Fortune album, which is titled Country Music, and will be seeing a release via All Tomorrow’s Parties. The otherworldly tones and deadpan vocals on “Dry Mouth” remind me quite a bit of Liars’ output in the 2000s, but even more challenging

  • 2014

    Burial Hex, the well established pseudonym of experimental singer-songwriter Clay Ruby, comes to a graceful end with The Hierophant, a marvelous work that fuses elements of darkwave, death industrial, and modern classical music. Stream the title track above and get the album now via Handmade Birds.

  • 2014

    Burial Hex, the well established pseudonym of experimental singer-songwriter Clay Ruby, comes to a graceful end with The Hierophant, a marvelous work that fuses elements of darkwave, death industrial, and modern classical music. Stream the title track above and get the album now via Handmade Birds.

  • ambient

    Previously mentioned Living In Frames has a new single titled “Can’t Dream,” and it’s a joyous exercise in ambient maximalism. There lies no subtlety in the wailing production on this song, nor should there be. Beginning with a beautiful and layered chord progression, the song consistently hints at