Berlin-based composer Rettward von Doernberg returns with a new album, sadly only offering one track to listen to on Bandcamp, but if it is any indication of how the rest of the music will sound, it will be the sort of music you can enjoy while playing video games (something Continue Reading
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Tomosla – Dunestal
Perhaps it is because of a slightly somber mood, but I have been feeling the ghost of Florian Fricke in several of the releases I’ve had a chance to go through this week. Tomosla is a duo who work out of Devon, England, and have somehow managed to meld ambient Continue Reading
Etran de L’Aïr – Agadez (Single)
From the band’s Bandcamp site: “Etran de L’Aïr, the hometown heroes of Tuareg guitar from Agadez, return with a new single that celebrates their roots. Infused with surf-tinged guitar riffs and the driving rhythms, “Agadez” is a sunny party anthem paying tribute to the historic desert capital. A beloved classic Continue Reading
Nota Bene – On The Road
No posts today, folks, off to a doctor’s visit.
Various Artists – The Neuromancers: Music inspired by William Gibson’s universe
Our friends at the legendary Unexplained Sounds Group bring another astounding compilation, this time based on the theme of the original cyberpunk author William Gibson and his books. The roster is as impressive as ever, featuring Adi Newton (Clock DVA and The Anti-Group), Sigillum S, and Dead Voices on Air Continue Reading
DJ111 – Somiatruites EP
I have not had much of a chance to review much techno, even downtempo, for a while now. DJ111’s latest release comes from the Spanish label End Of Dayz out of Barcelona, and the music has driving funk, a feel of older electro bands, and maybe even a touch of Continue Reading
Jimi Tenor with Cold Diamond & Mink – Is There Love In Outer Space?
Many thanks to Timmion Records for combining the talents of Finnish multi-instrumentalist and Welsh collective Cold Diamond & Mink. From the Timmion Records Bandcamp site: The first album out is titled “Is There Love In Outer Space?”, which begs the question with the force of five extended tracks that are Continue Reading
Congo Funk! The Making of Part 3 – Meeting Lola Checain’s family (Promo Video)
Exciting news from Analog Africa!
Bandcamp Radio
I’m listening to Bandcamp Radio – Global Vibrations: https://bandcamp.com?show=697&play=1 Off to the doctor, so you guys get a radio treat today.
A Miscellany Of Tasteful… Is Reactivated
Those of you who have been friends and readers since 2012 know about my old blog, A Miscellany Of Tasteful…, where I used to point readers to music, movies, books and art of interest until Facebook decided it was spam and shut down my ability to share the site. Apparently, Continue Reading