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Reviews
Compilations are difficult to cover with their range of talent showcased in one release. Nevertheless, these are a must!
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Gap In Time
A benefit compilation raising funds for the World Health Organization to help with the COVID-19 relief
Behind The Counter With Max Richter
(Rough Trade)
I want to begin this recommendation by saying that this is a very special record. Indeed, …
VA
Europe (A Strangely Isolated Place)
Based in Portland Oregon, A Strangely Isolated Place is both a music community and a label …
VA
Touched. Two (Touched)
When the hurricane winds subsided, and I saw the destruction left behind by nature that touched …
Various Artists
An Anthology of Noise and Electronic Music: Seventh and Last Chronology, 1930-2012 (Sub Rosa)
The seventh and final installment in Sub Rosa’s massive series. I’ll admit that this is the …
Pure + Various Artists
No End of Vinyl (Crónica)
13 years ago, Mego label released Pure’s the.end.of.vinyl on a 3” CD. The release marked a shift in Pure’s …
Various
Rivers Home (Flaming Pines)
After almost two weeks of going out for the Unsound Festival and a few performances by …
Blue Hour Sounds, Mille Plateaux, and Sutemos
In this installment of Sound Bytes, I wish to cover a few compilations that recently grazed …
New Blood, Autonomic, Sub:stance
A lot of great music in this one! In this installment of Sound Bytes, I want …
VA
Pop Ambient 2010 (Kompakt)
Kompakt Records kicks off the new year with the tenth installment of its annual Pop Ambient …