Tag: electronic
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RETROSPECTREVIEW: Laurel Halo – Quarantine
Laurel Halo’s dazzling 2012 debut for Hyperdub captures the volatile torment of heartbreak better than much released since.
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Spectreview: Caribou – Suddenly
Caribou’s Suddenly may be the electronic act's greatest work yet in terms of pure accessibility.
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Spectreview: Grimes – Miss Anthropocene
Grimes’ fifth record is a conceptually ambitious art-pop extravaganza that’s alternately freewheeling and frustratingly untethered.
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Spectreview: Tame Impala – The Slow Rush
Kevin Parker’s fourth album under Tame Impala, while his first to produce diminishing returns, is still a sublimely optimistic groove that can’t fully mask his anxieties.
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Spectreview: Bobbygrooves, DEEMO & Sous Chef – Acid Cloud
Acid Cloud is skillfull improvisational jazz that’s alternately relaxing and unnerving.
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Spectreview: Susumu Yokota – Cloud Hidden
The winding, eclectic sprawl of Cloud Hidden provides yet another window into the legacy of late electronic artist Susumu Yokota.
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Spectreview: Chromatics – Closer To Grey
Chromatics are back to making spellbinding nocturnal soundtracks for heartbreak on their surprised-released “seventh” album.
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Spectreview: Sea Raft – Blending EP
Matthew Reeder’s foray into IDM as Sea Raft is exquisitely produced and deeply moving.
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Spectreview: Bon Iver – i,i
Bon Iver’s fourth album is paradoxically righteous and searching, a meticulously ornate listen that rewards those who untangle its knots.
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Spectreview: 猫 シ Corp. & t e l e p a t h – Building a Better World
Building a Better World is a remarkable achievement by two of vaporware long-standing titans, an album of sublime, melancholy ambience that stimulates the brain along with the heart.