Longer-form studies of subjects, generally in the form of essays or annotated lists.
reports/essays
Best of 2007
Disquiet.com's annual annotated list of the best full-length ambient/electronic albums of the year, featuring commercial recordings and free downloads.
Tokyo Sound Diary, May 2007
15 ways of listening to Tokyo
Best of 2006
Disquiet.com's annual annotated list of the best full-length ambient/electronic albums of the year, featuring commercial recordings and free downloads.
Our Lives in the Bush of Disquiet
A dozen remixes (2006) of Brian Eno and David Byrne's My Life in the Bush of Ghosts (1981)
Best of 2005
Disquiet.com's annual annotated list of the best full-length ambient/electronic albums of the year, featuring commercial recordings and free downloads.
NOLA-tronic
Despite New Orleans' reputation, prior to Hurricane Katrina, as a city immune to change, it changed me, and I listened to it grow.
Dim Light/White Noise
Concert Review: The Disquiet Festival (no relation) brings together gothic industrial music and sound art.
SFEMF 2005
Concert Reviews: Notes from the 2005 San Francisco Electronic Music Festival.
Beyond Laptops
Concert Reviews: Three nights in San Francisco, two French horns and one refrigerator — performances by Ellen Fullman, Krystyna Bobrowski, Luciano Chessa, Otomo Yoshihide, Ikue Mori, Fe-mail, Steve Roden and John Bischoff.
Best CDs of 2004
The best of the year -- and the year in review.