“Invaders” by Scorn-Fury sees Rednetic taking a slightly different musical orientation than previously, namely down the good ol’ drum and bass path. “Invaders” is a 4 track EP with plentiful of beats apart from the opening track “Dark Cults of Evil” that rely on vocal sample, heavily synthesized sounds and a lonely stab. “Invaders” bearing… Continue reading Scorn-Fury, Invaders [Rednetic – RN007, 2005]
Vizier of Damascus, Badshahi [Rednetic – RN006, 2005]
“Badshahi” is the title of an excellent release and debut from “Vizier of Damascus” on Rednetic (OCT 2005). This release also holds an eerie actuality related to recent events regarding subjects like tolerance, respect and freedom of speech and the confusion surrounding them in the World of today. “Badshahi” is filled with Middle Eastern /… Continue reading Vizier of Damascus, Badshahi [Rednetic – RN006, 2005]
Damien Shingleton/Lum, The Tandem Series 2 [Boltfish Recordings – BOLT026, 2006]
Another new signing for Boltfish that goes by the name: Damien Shingleton. (Well that’s not entirely true, because he was featured on the “Patchwork” double disc release (DEC 2005) and contributed a remix of Cheju’s “Camellia”.) On what is a new series of split releases aptly entitled “The Tandem Series”. The concept is simple enough… Continue reading Damien Shingleton/Lum, The Tandem Series 2 [Boltfish Recordings – BOLT026, 2006]
Infinite Scale, Automated Compositions [Boltfish Recordings – BOLT025, 2006]
Another new signing and for Boltfish that goes by the name: Infinite Scale. “Automated Compositions” is a 4 track EP with warm lush sounds displaying superb production techniques. The four tracks are: “Leaving for Another Day” “My Aquatic Life” “The Wind Does Not Always Blow” and “The Painted Audience (Never Fail You)”. If I were… Continue reading Infinite Scale, Automated Compositions [Boltfish Recordings – BOLT025, 2006]
Test Pressing/October Man, The Tandem Series 1 [Boltfish Recordings – BOLT024, 2006]
Another new signing for Boltfish that goes by the name: Test Pressing. On what looks like a new series of split releases aptly entitled “The Tandem Series”. The concept is simple enough two artists co-habiting the same release. Test Pressing starts off the portion of the musical contributions devoted to him with the happy sounding… Continue reading Test Pressing/October Man, The Tandem Series 1 [Boltfish Recordings – BOLT024, 2006]
Depth Affect, Arche-Lymb [Autres Directions In Music – MOULIN011CD, 2006]
Depth Affect’s latest contribution to Adim is their full-length album entitled “Arche-Lymb” released not so long ago (FEB 2006). Their previous contributions include the “Mesquin EP”, a track included on the massive 30 artists “The Noise & The City” compilation and various remixes. I guess that their original statement about their music is still a… Continue reading Depth Affect, Arche-Lymb [Autres Directions In Music – MOULIN011CD, 2006]
Cheju, A Rainy Mile [Static Caravan – VAN112, 2006]
“A Rainy Mile” is Cheju’s debut release for the honourable Static Caravan label. The beautifully packaged four track 3″ CD single starts off with “Traces”, Cheju’s signature is clearly audible and it would be the beats that would give him away, however isn’t there a very familiar yet foreign element in this track as well,… Continue reading Cheju, A Rainy Mile [Static Caravan – VAN112, 2006]
Inch-Time, Icicles and Snowflakes/ Almond Eyes [Static Caravan – VAN098, 2005]
“Icicles and Snowflakes/ Almond Eyes” is the title of an excellent 7-inch produced by Inch-Time and released by Static Caravan. It’s just a pure pleasure listening to and the fact that it is a actual 2005 seven-inch vinyl release is commendable in itself (come to think of it there are actually two 7-inch releases being… Continue reading Inch-Time, Icicles and Snowflakes/ Almond Eyes [Static Caravan – VAN098, 2005]
Aitänna77, Tiny Structures Vol.1 [October Man Recordings – OCTOBER MAN 9, 2006]
“Tiny Structures Vol.1” is October Man Recordings’ Aitänna’s latest release, hailing from Spain he does the honours on October Man’s ninth release. The EP contains five tracks “1980”, “Bruno’s Piano”, “Waiting For a Happy-Ending”, “Poor Muchette” and “Carnival of Souls”. This release is similar to the previous Aitänna77 offerings and Aitänna77 once again demonstrates that… Continue reading Aitänna77, Tiny Structures Vol.1 [October Man Recordings – OCTOBER MAN 9, 2006]
Kamotek, Loftway [Low Impedance Recordings – LOZ03, 2005]
“Loftway” is the title of Kamotek’s full-length album released by the Greek label Low Impedance Recordings (SEP 2005). The album stretches 17 tracks long and the tracks collected share the common treat of emphasising the beats – from arcade game to strict format drum’n’bass. There’s an unmistakable playfulness to most of the tracks, maybe a… Continue reading Kamotek, Loftway [Low Impedance Recordings – LOZ03, 2005]