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Emmanuel De La Paix’s Terre brûlée, scorched-earth post-ambient: interview, video premiere
Pulsing with electronic punctuation, fuzzy layers and distorted pianos across expansive introspective surfaces, Emmanuel De La Paix on Terre brûlée charts richly imaginative narrative ambient. We caught up with the Zurich-based artist to premiere the cinematic “Heathen” video, reflect on life and December breaks, and get an eclectic end-of-year playlist refresh.
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Premiere: Dark Forces by The Allegorist plunges us into a gorgeously surreal, shamanistic future
It’s the ultimate neo-futuristic concept album, complete with invented language for the lyrics (“Mondoneoh”) and a protagonist known as Dragon Rider. But the music is exquisitely composed 21st-century cinematic electronics. Anna Jordan’s The Allegorist has produced a fanciful opus for total immersion.
Premiere: Olenc’s Particles takes a microscopic trip inside a cello string
Someone sucked Bochum, Duisburg, and Dortmund into a digital realm full of VR air pollution visualization – and in the debut album, Ljubljana’s Olenc deconstructs cello strings with the precision of an electron microscope. Journey inside.
Hear Jan Wagner’s intimate piano electronics, before they enter a planetarium dome
Peter Kirn - February 5, 2020
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Get entranced by the strange hypnotic world of Maria Teriaeva
Peter Kirn - May 29, 2017
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TM404 turns Roland boxes into beautiful instruments, jams
Peter Kirn - July 5, 2016
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