Autechre: Oversteps
These guys don’t make music that’s half-assed.
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Category: Reviews: IDM
Marsen Jules: Lazy Sunday Funerals (remastered)
If dolphins and whales could actually listen to some tunes… this album would be on their favorites list.
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Yard: DFPRMX
Narita Records and Concrete Plastic may both be on hiatus, but Yard channels their spirit on this self-published remix album.
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Bvdub: We Were the Sun
A celestial voice calmly stretches to the horizon and gently fades away.
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Loess: Burrows
Who would have thought IDM would become my comfort music?
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Wisp: The Shimmering Hour
At first listen a week ago, this album seemed a bit cheesy, but it perfectly accompanies warm, sunny weather like today.
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SE: Epiphora
Don’t worry, I still keep my ears open for IDM, but good new albums are few and far between. This debut from Sebastian Ehmke on Chicago label Tympanik Audio is a notable exception.
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B12: B12 Records Archive Volume 1
Heard in their original context (yet skillfully remastered), the tunes from B12’s Musicology and 2001 – Space Age E.P. are exciting, even after nearly two decades.
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Another Electronic Musician: Five
Adds some nice dubby elements to his repertoire.
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Tapage: The Institute of Random Events
This limited-edition album from late August is straight-up IDM.
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