Shed: The Traveller
A celebration of electronic music past, present, and future.
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Category: Reviews: Techno
Efdemin: Chicago
It’s going to be a good year for Dial.
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Robert Hood: Omega
Hood explores his full range, from experimental to minimal, but always in his distinctive voice.
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Donnacha Costello: Before We Say Goodbye
Not your typical Poker Flat release.
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Anthony “Shake” Shakir: Frictionalism 1994-2009
Each time I listen to this collection, I’m immersed in Shake’s world for half a day.
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Moritz von Oswald Trio: Vertical Ascent
Despite being dense, cerebral music, the arrangements are slow and relaxed. It’s as if these three classically trained musicians have been playing together a long time.
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Robert Henke: Atom/Document
On the dancefloor, he’s known as Monolake, but my favorite Robert Henke compositions were designed for art installations or performances.
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Kenny Larkin: Keys, Strings, Tambourines
I have no doubt I’ll be referring to this as a classic ten years from now.
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Arctic Hospital: Neon Veils
Arctic Hospital’s first album had a precise, cold elegance. His follow-up is more minimal than tech-house, and it suffers as a result.
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Andy Stott: Unknown Exception
While Stott’s first album was all over the map, this collection of recent EPs sees him honing in on a distinctive, dubby style. The bass drops are massive.
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