FaltyDL’s hectic release schedule continues with You Stand Uncertain, his sophomore album on Planet Mu.
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Prostitune, Justfixit EP
April 5, 2011 – 12:01 AM
Prostitune’s latest, Justfixit, presents two wavy, rolling tracks that are as innovative as they are eccentric.
Dijkhuis, Dijkhuis #1
March 30, 2011 – 12:01 AM
Although the identity of Dijkhuis is unknown, what’s clear on Dijkhuis #1 is that they’re comfortable working with a variety of styles.
John Heckle, 4th Dimension
March 29, 2011 – 12:01 AM
John Heckle’s second EP for Mathematics Recordings manages to be forward thinking while building on the aesthetics common to most of the label’s releases.
Double Hill, Wanna Get…
March 25, 2011 – 12:01 AM
The diffuse Wolf + Lamb crew are best when they stop worrying about ease of play and simply let things flow. This is precisely what Israeli producer Double Hill does on the Wanna Get…EP.
Kowton, She Don’t Jack/Drunk On Sunday
March 10, 2011 – 1:01 AM
Kowton’s second 12″ for Idle Hands sounds like house by-way-of dubstep purism, mixing druggy, shuffling rhythms with calculatedly subtle, bare-bones composition.
Zwischenwelt, Paranormale Aktivitat
March 8, 2011 – 11:01 AM
Paranormale Aktivitat, the debut album from Zwischenwelt (Gerald Donald of Drexciya, Beta Evers, Penelope Martin, and Susana Correia), isn’t far removed from Donald’s legacy.
Krause Duo ft. Ian Simmonds, Hell On Earth
March 1, 2011 – 1:01 AM
The year’s first release from Musik Krause comes courtesy of Krause Duo themselves, featuring frequent label contributor Ian Simmonds on vocal duty.
Ital, Ital’s Theme
February 24, 2011 – 1:01 AM
Ital’s Theme, the first release for Not Not Fun’s 100% Silk sub-label, is a continuation of Daniel Martin-McCormick’s noise and dance sonics.
Policy, Specialty Party
February 22, 2011 – 1:01 AM
NY filmmaker-turned-producer Policy debuts with the cinematic-inspired Specialty Party EP on Rush Hour Direct Current.
Pawel, The Remixes
February 15, 2011 – 1:01 AM
Patrice Scott, Osunlade and John Roberts are tasked with reinvigorating tracks from Pawel’s self-titled debut LP on The Remixes.
BBH: Various Artists, NSC 1-4
February 9, 2011 – 11:01 AM
More than ten years after its 1998 release, NSC 1-4 remains a testament to the relationship between the National Sound Corporation and Detroit techno’s luminaries.
Lukid, Boxing Club/Blind Spot
February 4, 2011 – 1:01 AM
Boxing Club/Blind Spot maintains Lukid’s crisp production values and asymmetrical, minimalist structures, while simultaneously marking his first foray into what might loosely be termed as techno.
Gala Drop, Overcoat Heat
January 25, 2011 – 11:01 AM
Overcoat Heat, Gala Drop’s new EP for the Golf Channel label, is a hive of activity, imperceptibly blurring the lines between synthetic and organic.
Storm Queen, Look Right Through
January 21, 2011 – 1:01 AM
Morgan Geist’s debut as Storm Queen, Look Right Through, showcases the producer’s house angle at its best.
Nathan Fake/DJ Koze, Xmas Rush/Mi Cyaan Believe It
January 20, 2011 – 11:01 AM
Pampa’s previous releases have been well in line with DJ Koze’s madcap persona, but this split between its owner and Nathan Fake is perhaps its first passion project.
Chasing Voices, Ex Nihilo Nihil Fit
January 19, 2011 – 1:01 AM
Ex Nihilo Nihil Fit (“nothing comes from nothing”) offers the disclaimer that while Chasing Voices may have appeared from “nothingness,” this music is the highly calculated product of an exceptional vision.