kevin press
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The Moderns ep. 296
adam coney, amanda irarrazabal, an moku, andrea burelli, aus, ben zucker, benjamin vergara, build, christopher bissonnette, conducive, danny norbury, dominik suchy, drazek/fuscaldo/drake/aoki/jones/abrams, eva sajanova, Germaine Sijstermans and the Prague Quiet Music Collective, hand to earth, jeff arnal, joachim spieth, john dierker, joseph blane, kevin press, kory reeder, line gate, mister water wet, phicus, post doom romance, sebby kowal, simon fisher turner, the modernsContemporary music from everywhere: Spotify Apple iHeart
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Released: 2020 (Originally released individually in 1998, 1999, 2000) Label: Mute Genre: Minimal Techno [Stefan] Betke chose his stage name from an analogue Waldorf 4-Pole filter he was using at the time. Described by the manufacturer as a ‘cute but rare creature [that] comes from a time when software still had a hardware shell,’ the…
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Released: 2018 Label: Sofa Music Genre: Ambient Zuydervelt’s crackling vinyl samples include Soviet folk songs and fragments of the dictator’s speeches. The ironic cover portrays a whitewashed history that continues to bleed through, conjuring memories of scratched out photographs and amended truths. The music is similarly abraded, at times nearly silent, reflecting the voices of…
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Released: 2018 Label: Monika Enterprise Genre: Ambient For all its sharp edges, I Started Wearing Black is an unexpectedly soothing listen. There is a gentleness to Güttler’s compositions. She has a way of making beautiful music with sounds that – in other artists’ hands – would be overwhelming and difficult. The Moderns
