9SPIN Rating: 9 of 10Release Date: June 24, 2014Label: RVNG Intl.Originally released in 1980, Craig Leon's Nommos bridged worlds in unlikely ways. Here we had…
With their remixes for acts like Bondax, Banks, and the Weeknd, Snakehips have carved out a summery sweet spot somewhere between dulcet deep house, classic…
Lusine (Seattle's Jeff McIlwain) has always had an exceptionally colorful, exceptionally textural take on electronic music; his tracks move with rich tones and rippling surfaces.
Now in its 21st year, Barcelona's Sónar festival presented, as it always does, three days of provocative contradictions: raving vs. contemplating, vintage vs. cutting-edge, mid-day…
Humboldt County's Ensemble Economique (Bryan Pyle, formerly of Starving Weirdos) is a master of wooly drones, dislocated techno, and neo-coldwave dread. Now, on his new…
Barcelona's Primavera Sound 2014 will forever be remembered as the double-rainbow edition, thanks to the immaculate and frankly miraculous pair of rainbows that materialized above…
The whereabouts of Joakim Bouaziz's worldly possessions are currently unknown. To be more precise, they're somewhere between Paris and New York, packed inside cardboard boxes…
When he's not playing in Arcade Fire, composing Oscar-nominated soundtracks for Spike Jonze, and stringsplaining the music-theoretical underpinnings of Billboard chart-toppers, Owen Pallett records brainy,…
Surely the only act ever to sneak beatless, blissed-out ambient music onto A-Trak and Catchdubs' Fools Gold label, Toronto's Jokers of the Scene are nothing…
