An Interview With Pontiak

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An Interview With Pontiak

21 February 2012

The remarkably prolific Pontiak discuss the recording of their latest LP, Echo Ono, and how colours and literature form a big part of their process.

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Keith Fullerton Whitman – Generators

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Keith Fullerton Whitman – Generators

20 February 2012

Keith Fullerton Whitman deserve a place amongst the true greats of electronic music with the release of his latest opus.

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Clark – Iradelphic

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Clark – Iradelphic

17 February 2012

An electronic puzzle of a record that finds Chris Clark moving between genres in an effortless manner.

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Mats Gustafsson, Paal Nilssen-Love, Mesele Asmamaw – Baro 101

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Mats Gustafsson, Paal Nilssen-Love, Mesele Asmamaw – Baro 101

15 February 2012

Collaborations like this one are a dime a dozen in the world of free improv / free jazz, but few have the delightful energy of Baro 101.

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David Sylvian – A Victim of Stars: 1982 – 2012

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David Sylvian – A Victim of Stars: 1982 – 2012

13 February 2012

With the impending release of a new compilation of his works, it seems an appropriate moment to take a retrospective look at the career of David Sylvian so far.

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Daniel WJ Mackenzie – Return Written Arrange

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Daniel WJ Mackenzie – Return Written Arrange

10 February 2012

In which Daniel WJ Mackenzie constructs tracks based around the seemingly opposed notions of aleatory music and the Fibonacci sequence.

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Ideologic Organ at Cafe Oto: Elodie and Jessica Kenney/Eyvind Kang

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Ideologic Organ at Cafe Oto: Elodie and Jessica Kenney/Eyvind Kang

07 February 2012

As I watched the show fall onto the roof of a Dalston church from the queue outside Café Oto, I wondered whether Stephen O’Malley could have asked for a more perfect setting for the first of his Ideologic Organ events.

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Eyvind Kang – Visible Breath / The Narrow Garden

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Eyvind Kang – Visible Breath / The Narrow Garden

07 February 2012

Everything that has made Eyvind Kang such a distinctive figure on the modern composition scene can be found in these two remarkably different albums.

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Erland Dahlen – Rolling Bomber

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Erland Dahlen – Rolling Bomber

06 February 2012

Rolling Bomber is drummer Erland Dahlen's first solo album and on it he explores the full potential of his rosewood Slingerland drum kit and creates something warm and startling.

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Antony Hegarty’s Swanlights at Radio City Music Hall

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Antony Hegarty’s Swanlights at Radio City Music Hall

03 February 2012

Antony Hegarty live and in-person, backed by a 60-piece orchestra in a performance commissioned by the Museum of Modern Art, at the showplace of his adopted nation.

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