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Ian Hawgood – The Shattered Light (KOMU)
Ian Hawgood‘s latest magnum opus is a subliminal journey into the sound. The music flows via an arch of dynamics, clearing the path for the listener to follow within. Opening with a buzzing slab of...
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Sound Bytes : Collaborations : Talvihorros & Matthew Collings, Sylvain...
Talvihorros & Matthew Collings A Thousand Plateaus hibernate This short four track EP, released on a limited edition 3″ CDr and digital download as part of hibernate Postcard series, collects...
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The Musical Odyssey – Matinee At The Eyelid Cinema
Escape with The Musical Odyssey for 82 minutes of beautiful electronica, ambient and modern classical music. There will be no trailers or adverts and, whilst smoking and drinking are allowed, we...
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Autechre – Exai (Warp)
Autechre boast a discography spanning two decades, incorporating 11 full-length albums and many more EPs. During this time the duo of Rob Brown and Sean Booth, from Rochdale, Manchester, have...
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Matthew Collings – Splintered Instruments (Fluid Audio)
There is tension in the very first note… What is that growling bass slowly rising through the building rhythmic percussion? What is that uneasy feeling of a swelling sound that takes up all of the...
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Interview with Matthew Collings
You’ve been working on a lot of different projects in the past, what finally prompted you to release a full-length album under your real name? It was mainly at the suggestion of someone else actually....
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Denovali Swingfest 2013 : Preview
On Friday, April 5th 2013, a Bochum (Germany) based Denovali label will kick off its two-day festival in Berlin. This would be the very first time that I’m personally traveling out of the country to...
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Mr. Wi$e – Narrative Mixing, First Movement, Land
One of the most unique listening experiences comes courtesy of Mr. Wi$e, a US based DJ who decided to take the art of mixing to the next level. Using an enormous collection of found sound through the...
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bvdub – All Is Forgiven (n5MD)
I’ve shared my fascination with Brock Van Wey‘s prolific output many times in the past. Producing under his bvdub moniker, he has released more than a dozen full-length albums in the last two years...
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Valgeir Sigurðsson and Nadia Sirota – Live at Le Poisson Rouge
On what appears to be just a regular Wednesday night in New York City, I find myself standing outside of Le Poisson Rouge, awaiting a performance by Valgeir Sigurðsson and Nadia Sirota. I’m standing...
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Cliff Martinez – The Company You Keep (OST) (Milan)
Perhaps one of the most celebrated soundtracks in the modern classical and ambient communities is that of Solaris by Cliff Martinez. But it’s not all that this former Red Hot Chilly Peppers drummer is...
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Interview with Cliff Martinez
Hello Cliff. What have you been up to this past weekend, and if it’s not a secret, what are you working on right now? I saw THE PLACE BEYOND THE PINES and also went to a pole dancing competition… as a...
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nuits – War & Peace
I’ve got sounds for every occasion… And today’s featured mix is unlike any other previously showcased on Headphone Commute. Actually, nuits, has already appeared on our podcast with his Jungle Fusion...
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Denovali Swingfest 2013 : Day One
I arrive in Berlin in the morning. Stepping out into the brisk April air, the snow still covering untouched mounds of slow melting earth, it’s hard to imagine that only seven hours ago I was still in...
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r.roo – mgnovenie (Tympanik)
Breathe in… Close your eyes and picture a beautiful land covered in warm pulsing smoke. You must enter this space slowly, while holding your breath. But don’t worry, in your dream all oxygen is...
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Ultimae Records
Hi guys, first of all, who are you, where are you, and how are you? Greetings from Lyon! Sandrine here, the label manager. Doing pretty good actually. Just spent a lovely week with Miktek who came to...
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HiFiMAN HE-300 Dynamic Open-back Headphones
After my previous review of HiFiMAN’s EF-2A Headphone Amp, I decided to explore this company’s offering in headphones. After all, they specialize in the award-winning planar-magnetic series of cans,...
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Julia Kent – Character (Leaf)
I’ve been obsessed with cello lately. Enough that I’m actually considering taking some lessons. I’ve been playing the piano ever since I can remember. But the longer I study my favorite instrument,...
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Interview with Julia Kent
Hi Julia. Tell us a bit about your journey with music. How did you start playing the cello? I started playing cello at the age of six or so, and studied classically for many years, then, after moving...
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Sound Bytes : Dacapo Records
Dacapo Records is a Danish National Label featuring contemporary classical, experimental, and electroacoustic music by Danish composers. This Sound Bytes special offers a sampling of the latest...
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