Joshua Van Tassel – Eternal Turtle
Label: Backward Music Release: Dance Music volume II Date: September 2020 Mastered By: Joao Carvalho Bandcamp Tidal Spotify joshuavt.com Today I’m featuring a track by a Toronto based composer, Joshua...
View ArticleIn the studio with Robin Rimbaud – Scanner
Hi, Robin, how are you doing during the lock-up? Spending a lot of time in the studio, I hope? I’ve been working from home, in some form of isolation for the last 25+ years, so in that sense little has...
View ArticleOrangewarrior – Retro 97 Mix
Download Mixcloud Podcast iTunes In order to understand the present, sometimes one must look into the past. It is, after all, the memories that make up the “you” of who you are. If you are to erase...
View ArticleBOW feat. Aidan Baker – Bryanbaum Variation
Label: 7K! Release: String Layers Date: May 29, 2020 Bandcamp Spotify 7k.k7.com “Bryanbaum Variation” is a piece taken from a compilation, tilted String Layers, which was released by 7K! records on May...
View ArticleLawrence English, worriedaboutsatan, and Christopher Bissonnette
Lassitude comes unannounced. Like a dense summer heat, slowly dragging its tail over plains of the chill. Like an aircon fan that’s been humming on end in the back of the house, dully growing in din...
View ArticleIntroducing laaps – The Alvaret Ensemble, Fean, Offthesky & The Humble Bee
Eilean Rec. was a concept project by Mathias Van Eecloo based on a map with 100 points, each point associated with a number, and each number assigned to a release. Since the number of points was known...
View ArticleThe Flashbulb – Our Simulacra (Alphabasic)
Label: Alphabasic Released: March, 2020 See Also: In the studio with Benn Jordan If You Like: Plaid, Squarepusher, Clark, Secede, Kettel, μ-Ziq, and Luke Vibert Bandcamp Tidal Spotify Amazon...
View ArticleMathieu Karsenti, Ben Crosland, Hamed Mafakheri
The four-track EP by Mathieu Karsenti feels incredibly short. Like a blissful moment in a time, when that intricate and known essence was simply present, only to be gone again. But at that time, no...
View ArticleMercury KX Special – Sophie Hutchings, Luke Howard and Lambert
Sophie Hutchings has successfully managed her ten-year career to land on a major label. I have watched [heard?] this Australian pianist evolve from her works on the humble Preservation imprint to a...
View ArticleMorgen Wurde – Dominions Of Our Time
Download Mixcloud Podcast iTunes morgenwurde.bandcamp.com On today’s episode of Headphone Commute podcast, we’re featuring an eclectic selection of tunes curated by a German composer, J. Wolfgang...
View ArticleAlva Noto – Xerrox Vol.2
Label: Raster-Noton Released: Nov 2008 Artwork By: Stephan Mueller Tidal Spotify alvanoto.com No, there is no typo in this write-up. This is indeed a coverage of volume two. On June 19th of 2020,...
View ArticleChristine Ott – Chimères (pour ondes Martenot)
Label: NAHAL Released: May 2020 Mastered By: James Plotkin Artwork By: Fanny Béguély If You Like: Frédéric D. Oberland, Ian William Craig, and Machinefabriek Bandcamp Tidal Spotify christineott.fr Like...
View ArticleLongform Editions – Carmen Villain, Chihei Hatakeyama, Celer and Michael...
Andrew Khedoori’s and Mark Gowing’s Australian label, Longform Editions, has been focusing on immersive listening experiences since 2018. If you are familiar with their other imprint, Preservation,...
View Articlebvdub, Shortwave Research Group, and Kaboom Karavan
If you’ve been following the works of Brock Van Wey, then you are familiar with his approach to endless textural layers that seamlessly weave a sonic tapestry which covers your soul like a blanket of...
View ArticleRobin Schlochtermeier – Foghorn
Label: Denovali Release: Spectral Date: July 31, 2020 Bandcamp Tidal Spotify robinschlochtermeier.com The debut studio album from London based Robin Schlochtermeier is yet another example of...
View ArticleDmitry Evgrafov – Whirl
Label: 130701 Release: Surrender Date: July 31st, 2020 Mastered By: Martyn Heyne See also: In the studio with Dmitry Evgrafov Bandcamp Tidal Spotify dmitryevgrafov.com FatCat Records’ offshoot, 130701...
View ArticleFragmented Dialogue – Low Light Mixes / Ambientblog Mix
Download Mixcloud Podcast iTunes Peter van Cooten of Ambientblog is no stranger to these pages. We have been musing on our discoveries for almost a decade now (is that right, Peter?), exchanging mixes...
View ArticleLawrence English – A Young Person’s Guide To Hustling (In Music and The Arts)
In 2011, Headphone Commute published an article by Lawrence English, titled A Young Person’s Guide To Hustling (In Music and The Arts). It’s been a source of inspiration for many up-and-coming artists...
View ArticleLawrence English – A Young Person’s Guide To Hustling (In Music and The Arts)...
The following is the first instalment in a three-part series of articles, originally written by the composer, curator, and founder of the influential Australian experimental ambient label, Room40,...
View ArticleLawrence English – A Young Person’s Guide To Hustling (In Music and The Arts)...
This article is the second instalment in a three-part series, originally written by the composer, curator, and founder of the influential Australian experimental ambient label, Room40, Lawrence English...
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