The breathtaking sounds that surround me for quite some time now are the result of a collaboration of two of the best drone craftsmen – Will Long and Rutger Zuydervelt as Celer and Machinefabriek. Having a wonderful basinski-esque beginning of the first piece called ‘Maastunnel’ it is suddenly interrupted to restart developing with an even … Continue reading »
The third post of our Japan Special presents the ‘Kanshin’ compilation jointly curated by Fluid Audio and Hibernate Recordings. “Kanshin is a two CD compilation album that presents a collection of sound design work from some of the scene’s finest artists from across the globe. It has been put together to raise money for the … Continue reading »
This release is music for a sculpture by Rob Voerman originally presented on a three way speaker system in September 2009 at Leische Rijn Park Utrecht, a self-released 15-minutes form piece by Machinefabriek (Rutger Zuydervelt). A guitar drone is combined with stringed cymbal (that’s what I reckon) and the result is an extremely mystic piece … Continue reading »
The 7″ vinyl format still is one of the most sexy medium to buy and play music. This definitely also applies to the Dekorder 036 release: Machinefabriek and Nils Frahm perform ‘Dauw’. Taken from the ‘Dauw’ album (Dekorder 029) the track ‘Dauw’ seems to be the best-known and most-acclaimed piece of music by Rotterdam-based sound … Continue reading »
