Archive for April, 2010

I was walking outside, and I heard these church bells ringing… It was then, that I actually realized that it was Easter Sunday. The bells were going on for almost an hour, so I couldn’t help but capture them. In this sound postcard, I am standing next to the First Presbyterian Church, the ringing of [...]


Canadian deep-techno duo, Michael Pettit and Jamie Drouin, producing under the moniker Overcast Sound, create “introspective compositions built from fragments of field recordings, oblique references to dub rhythms, and sweeping cinematic textures…” They have recently released a 3-track EP, Untitled 12 on Untitled & After label, which is highly recommended for fans of DeepChord, Quantec, [...]


At first I was going to tell you all about this one, but then decided to leave it a mystery. Can you guess what it is? Respond below! If and when someone guesses correctly, I will reveal the circumstances behind this recording. [edit] OK, looks like you guys gave up on this one. I did [...]


Following a triumphant 2009 and two of the most notable releases of the year (Xerrox Vol. 2 and Utp_ with Ryuichi Sakamoto) Carsten Nicolai, aka Alva Noto, returns with a second installment of compositions devoted to creative personalities from a number of different fields. Coming four years after the first one, For 2 features compositions [...]


There’s nothing more dissatisfying than paying taxes. Seriously. I can’t think of anything so “unfair” and don’t know a single person who enjoys the process. Although using modern technology to prepare and file is convenient, it’s still something I never look forward to. It’s no wonder that everyone in America procrastinates to report the yearly [...]



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