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Novation’s Bass Station II just got an Aphex Twin mode, crazy features
The Aphex Twin-ification of synths continues – and who’s complaining? Novation’s Bass Station II gets some mind-warping mental sound features, including key-by-key madness from Richard James.
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From Ukraine, a compilation to resist normality and go braindance
The letters titling the release spell out, in Cyrllic, “sh**s.” And more than just another dull compilation, this collection of tracks is a statement – in opposition to commercialism and homogeny, in favor of “braindance” weirdness.
Generative music from Shanghai’s AYRTBH: interview, download
The mysterious, murky, glitchy-future sounds you hear from, AYRTBH, Shanghai’s Wang Changcun, emerges from an algorithm. That software can make this album over and over again without sounding the same. The artist explains – and shares a specially generated exclusive for CDM readers.
David Abravanel - December 17, 2018
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Twerk like a Spectre with Ghostwerk’s Shadow Culture
Peter Kirn - November 1, 2017
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Celebrate Sludgemas with some free Detroit Underground groove
Peter Kirn - December 28, 2016
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Hours and hours and hours of Autechre
Peter Kirn - May 20, 2016
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deadmau5 wants EDM DJS to actually play, produces Tumblr poetry in the process
Peter Kirn - July 29, 2015
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