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Trip-hop or whatever you want to call adamned.age slow beat music filled with smoke and glitches is a landmark in the netlabel scene. “After the rain” continues her path, surprisingly, in a much brighter and almost joyful way (like indicating that after the rain comes the good weather). After the rain is an album focused on rhythm, and listening to the several tracks you find Hanne exploring and highlighting several different styles.
It took no more than a few exchanges via e-mail to accomplish this but, we see it as a big step. Nick Maxwell, the person behind Nick’s Tutorials, accepted to write a weekly column for us, here at the PublicSpaces Lab website. Nick Maxwell’s tutorials have always been a great resource for everyone that is [...]
If there were any doubts that music has a temperature, or the potential to induce the listener to perceive its temperature, listening to the tracks of the “Antarctica Files” clears those doubts and lets the cold chilled wind enter your own space, no matter where you are.
“Hidden Beneath the Soil” is a journey into a universe made of intricate textures, sensations and feelings translated into this beautiful 7 pieces of experimental electronica.
Made up of 4 volumes, this release is the result of what ambienteer describes as “an abstract audio diary“.
Between sleep deprivation and other kind of insonmia, the nightlife entity known as “No One”, offers us his debut album “Hush”, a voiceless music that is charged with images, inspired by the climate in a big city and, the sensation of being no one among the crowd.
Right after his debut album in 2008, Esfera returns with a release that is totally focused onto the most experimental side of electronic music.
We don’t know who Heliofante is. What we do know is that this release talks about a dream. It is a dream about an elephant that dreams it can fly and describes how it feels during this, more than hour long, release.
Experiments with faulty hardware, reversed field recordings, hacked VSTs are on the technical list of many of the tracks that are resting somewhere in a disk drive waiting to see the light of day.
“Sundrops on the Ocean”, included on Torsion’s “Raindrops” (catalogue reference nr. [PS001]) gets remixed by artists from all over the world and from different electronic music genres.
There is not really a genre that can define the style of the tracks produced by Katsumoto since there is no genre, just a lot of imagination and a playful approach to every track, fusing what is not there to fuse, or so they say.
“This world… this universe is more vast and significant than anything we do at our jobs, in our pursuits of wealth, and in our zest for personal superiority above others. All of this is meaningless beyond
our own horizons.”
“Collected Items” is the fruit of this on-going collaboration between the two. With Alex’s propensity for broken beats and Fernando’s passion for smooth ambiences and glitch inserts, the resulting tracks take us into a journey to unknown places wide and open.
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A public space refers to an area or place that is open and accessible to all citizens, regardless of gender, race, ethnicity, age or socio-economic level. This is the beginning of a new journey for us. As artists that had their works published, by people kind enough to appreciate our music, we know better than [...]