Library Recommendation
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Released: 2020 Label: Karlrecords Genre: Contemporary On this sixth album, Bérangère Maximin continues to cement her reputation as a key figure in electroacoustic music – this utterly transfixing double-LP features sound objects, percussion, electronics, voice, recordings of living things and more. The Moderns
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Released: 2020 Label: laaps Genre: Contemporary A sparkling effort, combining electroacoustic production values with Burial street cred – I am in awe of this record. The Moderns
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Released: 2021 Label: Room40 Genre: Contemporary This does not make for an entirely inviting listen. Nor should it. What Samartzis and Ughetti have produced is a portrayal of life sheltered from a harsh environment. By combining the sounds of natural elements and the technology required to survive in such a place, the listener is presented with…
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Released: 2019 Label: The Helen Scarsdale Agency Genre: Contemporary The package features work by Alice Kemp, Fossil Aerosol Mining Project, Francisco Meirino, G*Park, Himukalt, Kleistwahr, Neutral, Pinkcourtesyphone, Relay For Death and She Spread Sorrow. Their work reflects everything we love about cassette culture – its DIY aesthetic, occasional lo-fi hiccups and moments of sheer beauty. The…
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Released: 2019 Label: Arjunamusic Records Genre: Contemporary These are songs rather than pieces; the longest is under six minutes. This relative brevity serves the material well. Where improv sessions sometimes lose focus, these are both detailed and neatly centred. The Moderns
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Released: 2018 Label: Seasides on Postcards Genre: Contemporary Don’t be fooled by the understated, personal nature of her work. It is deeply resonant and deserves a global audience. The Moderns
