In “Piano,” John Object captures emotional realities of war in Ukraine
"Piano" is bookended by sketches on a partly-ruined piano in a war zone - messages over an army radio heard...
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Ziúr’s hard-hitting percussion, epic collaborations speak volumes in “Eyeroll”
Don't miss this latest LP on Kampala, Uganda's Hakuna Kulala, as Berlin-based Ziúr takes on a dream roster of international...
A deep compilation to aid in rebuilding Beirut, made from sounds of construction
Bandcamp Friday pick. Beirut's stellar label System Revival earlier this year put together a must-hear compilation of music with a...
A musical parkour course through the urban environment: Guy LaBorde
Oh, it’s like parkour! Suddenly, it clicks – organic ambient textures quickly juxtaposed with broken beats and forward propulsion of...
In Phantasmagoria of Jathilan, enter the trance of a horse dance
Handmade instruments and electronic rhythms weave together with bone-chillingly moving vocals in the latest epic from Raja Kirk. This is...
Remembering Odai Masri, Exist founder and selfless Palestinian community leader
One week ago, we were shocked by the sudden death of Odai Masri aka ODDZ. Odai's work extended from his...
Premiere: Ireen Amnes delivers a brisk, growling cut for Keyi Magazine
Keyi Magazine has brought together over four hours of bleeding-edge Berlin productions in a compilation - and accompanying live event...
Dreamlike solitude from Johnstown PA, in Nondi_’s Flood City Trax
In Nondi_'s music world, fuzzy reveries of grooves emerge as if half-remembered from sleep, sometimes insistent and raw, sometimes fading...
Dark, eerie, modular sonic adventures from Tehran and the Caspian shore: bernisaun
Sound recordist, producer, audiovisual producer, and modular experimentalist Behrooz Farahani is spinning deep ambient excursions live in modular. And sometimes...
Kitbashing, by ABADIR and Nicolò Cervello, is AV subversion of endless algorithmic scrolling
"Kitbashing" is an AV protest, a hard-hitting burst of fresh air, as producer ABADIR and media artist Nicolò Cervello are...
