Here is where I post, at a frequency of about once a week, a list of the new music that caught my attention that week. All of the releases listed below I’ve heard for the first time this week and come recommended. Reid / Edwards / Coudouv – Reid / Edwards / Coudoux (2021)Chantal Michelle – […]
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There is a visceral realness to the sound journeys of Chantal Michelle. Her offerings on this oddly titled album are textural and rough, consisting of fricative drones and oscillations as well as abstract viola and alto sax from Joanna Mattrey and Lea Bertucci, respectively. They could represent slow-moving natural processes, the ponderous operation of post-industrial […]
Here is where I post, at a frequency of about once a week, a list of the new music that caught my attention that week. All of the releases listed below I’ve heard for the first time this week and come recommended. Richard Bégin – Machine Mycelium – Deux Circuits (2022)Mendoza Hoff Revels – Echolocation […]
Experimental, electroacoustic, or dark ambient – however you’d like to refer to it – is a broad and growing genre that continues to evolve decades into its existence. Here, we carry on with our reviews of a handful of recent releases. Alphaxone & Dronny Darko – Beyond the Event Horizon (2023; Cryo Chamber) As far […]
Here is where I post, at a frequency of about once a week, a list of the new music that caught my attention that week. All of the releases listed below I’ve heard for the first time this week and come recommended. Fistfights with Wolves – The Sheep That Eats the Wolf (2023)Chaigidel & Neraterrae […]
Chantal Michelle returns on Broken to Echoes, a follow-up to last year’s Pulse, Puls-ar, Procession. On it, she combines synth motifs, drones, voices, field recordings, electronics, clarinet, and guitar, some of these provided by guest musicians. The album starts with clear choral vocals, but over the course of eight short tracks, the other sound sources […]
Pulse, Puls-ar, Procession is a single 24-minute track of field recordings, violin, sax, and electronics. It is centered around quiet, wafting atmospherics generated from manipulation of the field recordings. This is apparent at its outset, with a sax drone merging into recordings of running and sloshing water accompanied by hazy static. Michelle employs loops and […]
Here is where I post, at a frequency of about once a week, a list of the new music that has caught my attention that week. All of the releases listed below I’ve heard for the first time this week and come recommended. GEORGE – Letters To George (2022)Skrika – Soludenia (2022)Chantal Michelle – Pulse, Puls-ar, […]
Reviews You May Have Missed – March 2024
Last month we published a number of original reviews of some very interesting music. Check out the list below.
Source: extended techniques. THURSDAY, February 1 1st Annual Out Music Festival 7:30 Tomas Fujiwara Trio Tomas Fujiwara – drums Darius Jones – alto sax 8:30 BREW – record release Gerry Hemingway – drums Reggie Workmam – bass Miya Masaoka – koto 9:30 McPhee/Rosen Joe McPhee – sax Jay Rosen – drums VENUE: Theater for the […]