Nest – Body Pilot

Nest – Body Pilot

The 10″ vinyl series from the Welsh record label Serein started with Colorlist’s wonderful ‘The Fastest Way To Become The Ocean’ followed by Donato Wharton’s ‘A White Rainbow Spanning The Dark’. The lately released third part of the series has been Nest’s new record called ‘Body Pilot’. This collaborative project founded by label head Huw … Continue reading »

Heidi Elva – Lo-Fi Musings

Heidi Elva – Lo-Fi Musings

The new Heidi Elva album has been released yesterday. ‘Lo-Fi Musings’ follows her debut album ‘Ships and Trees’ and various guest appearances on releases such as Part Timer’s Real to Reel. Accompanied by Joe Cummins from Lines of Flight and Casey from Sex in Mexico this album has been recorded in an old Victorian Terrace … Continue reading »

The OO-Ray – Astoria

The OO-Ray – Astoria

The forthcoming release on Audiomoves is planned for September 2011 and it will be ‘Astoria’ by The OO-Ray. Audiomoves is brought to you by David Newman, a recording artist (as Autistici), head of the Audiobulb Records label and clinical psychologist by trade. The OO-Ray is Ted Laderas who is scientist and amateur cellist. The tracks … Continue reading »

Cokiyu – Mirror Flake

Cokiyu – Mirror Flake

It has been the very first release of the flau catalogue back in 2007 and now the re-mastered version returns to the stores as catalogue no. 01b: ‘Mirror Flake’ by Ehime-based artist cokiyu. Besides being re-mastered the album also contains remixes by Ametsub, Geskia and Tyme now. The genre of this work is named as … Continue reading »

Smyth – Senescence

Smyth – Senescence

With Smyth’s ‘Senescence’ cassette release, Sunshine Ltd. just adds another beauty to their catalogue. Regarding my enthusiastic review of ‘In Streams’ by David Andree (and I don’t have to revoke any part of my positive impressions after some further listens) this label obviously is able to take me by surprise once again. Never heard of … Continue reading »

I Am A Vowel – Body Curves

I Am A Vowel – Body Curves

It’s the newest Fang Bomb release and a quite special one – ‘Body Curves’ by I Am A Vowel. Released as a limited 7″ vinyl (there are only 200 copies for the world) it comes with a haunting cover artwork that immediately reminded me of the wonderful cover design that appeared on the self-titled Bersarin … Continue reading »

Richard Ginns – Sea Change

Richard Ginns – Sea Change

‘Sea Change’ is the latest release on the Japanese imprint Slow Fow Records curated by Ryo Nakata (who is also releasing music himself as ryonkt). The album is the latest work of sound artist and photography enthusiast Richard Ginns who recorded ‘Sea Change’ during winter 2010 and spring 2011 in Manchester, England. Inspired by Taylor … Continue reading »

Steiner – Untitled

Steiner – Untitled

Every now and again there are artists who put their work on a low-run CDr, crate a DIY sleeve artwork and decide to sell these copies. Some succeed, some don’t. And some even surprise their listener with the result of their work. One of the latter is Stijn Hüwels aka Steiner who released his first … Continue reading »

Celer – Menggayakan

Celer – Menggayakan

Another Celer album has just been released in a highly limited Edition of just 150 copies. The record label for ananlog sound called Analog Path (based in Japan) lately released this album called ‘Menggayakan’ on CDr. More than fifty minutes of field recordings and heavily processed drones – well, that’s just typical for Celer – … Continue reading »

Gurun Gurun s/t

Gurun Gurun s/t

Regarding the cover artwork of the self-titled Gurun Gurun album one has to expect a playful kind of music. And in fact the music refers to the photograph a lot – it is bright and sunny and of course it is very playful. This impression also must retain due to the fact that ‘Gurun’ is … Continue reading »