Drøne * Rand
Drøne ‘reasserts the feminine while the male world falls apart’ *** Rand’s Peripherie album gets a remix treatment.
Category: other-music
Aki Yli-Salomäki * Mardit B. LLeshi/Bledi Boraku
Exploring new (post-classical?) territories with Aki Yli-Salomäki (Finland) and Mardit B. Lleshi / Bledi Boraku (Albania).
Alva Noto * Snorri Hallgrímsson
A new (and award-winning) soundtrack by Alva Noto, and intense melancholy from Snorri Hallgrímsson.
Ulrich Krieger * Olivier Alary
Ulrich Krieger imagines how it must feel 11.000 m below sea level *** Olivier Alary depicts how we are haunted by the past.
The Birdsong Project
Three radioshows I compiled, presenting a selection from the massive 20-LP collection The Birdsong Project.
Machinefabriek / Monika Bugajny * Louise Campbell
The enchanting sound of the clarinet at the center of these two albums: Recytle by Machinefabriek & Monika Bugajny, and Source by Louise Campbell.
David Toop/Lawrence English * Cruel Diagonals
Hallucinatory landscapes created by Lawrence English and David Toop, and chopped up, warped voice sample compositions by Cruel Diagonals.
Burden/Tattersall * Ned Milligan
Two Laaps releases celebrating Spring: one by Russell Burden & Craig Tattersall and another by Ned Milligan.