OAKE — Auferstehung
“Auferstehung” is OAKE’s superb and magnificently dark debut album.
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Unsound Festival 2014 — The Reminiscences of Dreams
A personal journey through Unsound 2014 and the layered spaces of Kraków, tracing the festival’s most memorable performances through the logic of dreams.
Gábor Lázár — EP16
Gábor Lázár’s compelling record “EP16” explores the future of rave music.
Franck Vigroux — Centaure EP
Franck Vigroux’s superb EP “Centaure” inaugurates Cosmo Rhythmatic label.
Broken Bone — Willowbrook
Broken Bone’s “Willowbrook”: noise and distortion for a truly distorted — and rotten — system.
AnD — Cosmic Microwave Background
AnD’s debut album moves between industrial techno, fragmented rhythm and deep-space atmospheres.
Album Covers with Skulls
A skull moves between mortality, ritual, humour and provocation across these album covers.
ANFS — Ground EP
ANFS opens Modal Analysis’s Ground series with four tracks of abrasive rhythm and atmosphere.
Shapednoise — Russian Torrent Versions 11
Shapednoise brings fractured industrial techno and distorted rhythmic pressure to Russian Torrent Versions.
Heroin In Tahiti — Canicola
Heroin In Tahiti’s Canicola follows a slow, sun-scorched path through psychedelic sound and Italian underground memory.
Leila Abdul-Rauf & Tor Lundvall — Ibis / Quiet Seaside
Tor Lundvall and Leila Abdul-Rauf celebrate the lushness of nature in their collaborative 7-inch.
Black Rain — Dark Pool
Stuart Argabright’s Black Rain returns with a dark, cinematic vision of cyberpunk and industrial sound.