With just his fourth full solo album, hip-hop producer Anthony “Blockhead” Simon documents his keen ear for melody, dynamics, and stylistic convergence.
Nick Cave and Warren Ellis get together for another beautiful, melancholic, and tense film score centered on violin and piano, and the Rempis/Rosaly Duo drops a dose of alternately blistering and subdued free jazz that pays off with synchronizations that follows minutes of tension. (more…)
MURS and Slug release their third installment of Felt, a side project now produced by Aesop Rock that contends with many of their other releases and stands on its own as an A-list attraction.
Portishead’s Geoff Barrow has has own side project — Beak>, an atmospheric, minimalist live-band effort that takes the multi-instrumentalist producer out of his over-dubbing element. (more…)
After a three-year wait, Dysrhythmia returns with another disc of melodic yet frenzied tech instrumentals.
Following his own long layoff, Cage pens another album of narratives about self-destruction over a compelling mix of hip-hop, rock, and electro.
Avant-garde trio Zs plunges into murky, amorphous waters where rock, experimental, free jazz, noise, and ambient music meet.
For a massive three-disc release, Oneida continues its Thank Your Parents triptych with its most electronic and experimental jams. (more…)
