Experimental Frequencies

Looking Back: Orla Wren – The One Two Bird and the Half Horse

Looking Back: Orla W...

Full disclosure: prior to being asked to do this review I thought Orla Wren was the solo work of a female artist, perhaps of Gaelic ...

Bill Gould & Jared Blum – The Talking Book

Bill Gould & Ja...

Besides its public perception it was somehow always clear that Faith No More isn't just your average run-of-the-mill rock band. Mike Patton's solo works or ...

The Darker Sex

The Darker Sex...

The next installment from Low Point is upon us and features a stunning 7" vinyl release from Chubby Wolf...

Neverest Songs – All That Glitters

Neverest Songs ̵...

Luke Twyman (Neverest Songs) is a talented young man. Musically he creates audio portraits that fall into the experimental category of cinematic soundscapes, resting within ...

The Clyde Parker Project Sessions

The Clyde Parker Pro...

How does one define The Clyde Parker Project? Quite simply you can't! Each release (now into their fourth) transcends musical boundaries as the compilations traverse ...

The Doomed Bird Of Providence – Will Ever Pray

The Doomed Bird Of P...

Having been mightily impressed with Doomed Bird of Providence in a live setting, I couldn't help but wonder how their macabre tales of early Australian ...

Implodes – Black Earth

Implodes – Bla...

Implodes are an experimental rock quartet based in Chicago who defy all attempts at pigeonholing...

Mathon – Momentum

Mathon – Momen...

Superb short film by Maurice de Martin from the upcoming album 'Terrestre' - a musical story about the earth as the centre of existence and ...

Audiobulb Records Selection

Audiobulb Records Se...

Audiobulb Records is an exploratory music label designed to promote creativity in all its forms. The label’s aim is to facilitate the development of new ...

Waves of the Random Sea

Waves of the Random ...

Tension, in Ambient aether, stems from Politics, Science, and trade. Affection heals all...

A Correspondence With Richard Skelton

A Correspondence Wit...

The Preservation label presents the reissue edition Marking Time from UK artist Richard Skelton...

CD Of The Week: Sound People – Teatime

CD Of The Week: Soun...

Always a good thing to be stocking releases from Under The Spire, especially when they bring us something as special as the new Sound People ...

Vinyl Of The Week: Carousell – Black Swallow & Other Songs

Vinyl Of The Week: C...

This weeks fav vinyl was a no brainer to be honest and sees the Digitalis label reintroduce Carousell's 'Black Swallow & Other Songs' via a ...

One To Watch: Implodes – Black Earth

One To Watch: Implod...

The next serving from Kranky is going to be BIG! Imagine Barn Owl, Zelionople and Boduf Songs forging as one sound and that is kind ...

Broken Shoulder – Broken Shoulderrr

Broken Shoulder R...

Broken Shoulder is the pseudonym of London-based Neil Debnam, who also makes up one quarter of experimental band Fighting Kites...

Postcard Series 3 / 4: Damian Valles & Listening Mirror

Postcard Series 3 / ...

The next two postcard ep’s in the series from Hibernate Recordings are now available from Listening Mirror and Damian Valles...

Aidan Baker & thisquietarmy – Orange

Aidan Baker & t...

Eric Quach's project thisquietarmy requires little introduction here. It is one of his several aliases: others include Mains de Givre, a ravishing violin-and-guitar endeavor ...

Oramics

Oramics...

Nick Street provides a brief glimpse into Daphne Oram's pioneering and unique Oramics synthesizer, designed in 1957 after she left the legendary BBC Radiophonic Workshop ...

Lawrence English & Stephen Vitiello – Acute Inbetweens

Lawrence English �...

America’s Stephen Vitiello and Australia’s Lawrence English are separated by a distance of 9000 miles that includes the world’s largest ocean, but this apparent remoteness ...

Message to Bears – Departures

Message to Bears ...

“How did this one slip my radar?” These the thoughts of a reviewer left startled after a first listen through ‘Departures,’ the debut full length ...

A Dancing Beggar – Follow the Dark As If It Were Light

A Dancing Beggar –...

“Follow the Dark As If It Were Light” is the second full-length for James Simmons under the A Dancing Beggar moniker. Across the seven ...

Preservation Presents: Quiet Evenings & Deep Magic

Preservation Present...

Andrew Khedoori obviously requires little sleep... Why do we say that you ask? The fact that he runs the influential Preservation label single-handedly and keeps ...

Colorlist – The Fastest Way To Become The Ocean

Colorlist – Th...

The Chicago based duo of multi-instrumentalists Charles Rumback and Charles Gorkzynski, Colorist combine elements of 70's jazz, abstract minimalism and electronics to create a sound ...

Underexposed: Hummingbird – Blood On The Dancefloor

Underexposed: Hummin...

The second edition of Under Exposed comes from the anonymous figure we have come to know as Hummingbird. The set of images that accompany the ...

3 Seconds Of Air – We Are Dust Under The Dying Sun

3 Seconds Of Air ...

Netherlands based ambient/experimental trio 3 Seconds Of Air return with We Are Dust Under The Dying Sun, released on Tonefloat Records...

Dustin O’Halloran – We Move Lightly

Dustin O’Hallo...

Stunning short film by Christina Vantzou taken from Dustin O'Halloran's magnificent album 'Lumiere' recently released through Fatcat's 130701 imprint. For those that missed it here's ...

Hauschka – Salon des Amateurs

Hauschka – Sal...

An energetic collaboration, and a welcome stylistic departure that’s impossible to dislike…

Nils Frahm & Anne Muller – 7 Fingers (Erased Tapes Editon)

Nils Frahm & An...

New vinyl edition released through Erased Tapes: On 7 Fingers, Anne Müller and Nils Frahm have composed quite a varied work, incorporating elegant ...

Vinyl & CD Of The Week: Mount Eerie / Fursaxa

Vinyl & CD Of T...

From here on in (every Friday) we will be adding a post letting you guys know what we have chosen for our fav Vinyl and ...

Moss: Molly Berg, Olivia Block, Steve Roden, Stephen Vitiello

Moss: Molly Berg, Ol...

In September 2010, Stephen Vitiello and Molly Berg were meant to play the closing performance of a 3-day midnight concert series at the festival of ...