[ December 31, 2007 / bookmark ]
The Amsterdam-based DNK website’s audio section, dnk-amsterdam.com, has uploaded a live recording by Vesna Pisarovic (voice) and Roberto GarrĂ©ton (electronics) from May 2007. Pisarovic has a gentle sound, at least to the extent that it’s legible as a voice …
[ December 29, 2007 / bookmark ]
Cut to the chase, the clock’s ticking on 2007 as I type this. That previous sentence is intended to provide an alibi: making note of the circumstances under which a “best of” list is produced gives me an out down …
[ December 28, 2007 / bookmark ]
Time changes everything — especially when time is slowed down. And that is the modus operandi on Bob Downes’s album Episodes at 4 am, recently released by the Paradigm label (stalk.net/paradigm). The …
[ December 27, 2007 / bookmark ]
In an exciting development, the record label Boltfish has begun to produce its own netlabel. That is, a “proper” label with some three dozen releases to its credit since 2004 has recently released …
[ December 26, 2007 / bookmark ]
The Poland-born musician Bogdan Raczynski fits right in on the Rephlex label — run by musician Aphex Twin — where he’s the house prankster in a house of pranksters. His songs have …
[ December 25, 2007 / bookmark ]
Another bit of holiday-themed music for free download, in this case an eight-minute “holiday drone” by the OO-Ray, aka Ted Laderas. He bills this drone (MP3) as “nondenominational,” and I think that sums it up well — it’s removed …
[ December 24, 2007 / bookmark ]
Looking for something seasonal yet electronically mediated to fill your holiday playlist? Sort of like a yule log, but musical? Try the new compilation, A Candle’s Golden Glow, from the Dark Winter netlabel (darkwinter.com). Its 15 tracks are ambient, …