Electronica
Dextro – An Ghaoth Aduaidh (The North Wind)
Ewan Mackenzie returns with a 37-minute live set encompassing his brilliant and unique style of electronica and live percussion accompanied by an all-engrossing video. This set (and Dextro’s music in general) is stripped-back, dramatic electronica that combines subtle melodies, alongside heavier, darker moments. It’s surprising to think this set was born out of Ewan’s live … Continue reading
Introducing The Places Series
The name of this site was inspired by two things. One, the brilliant album by Ulrich Schnauss (of course!) and two, my personal belief that everyone has their own strangely isolated place when listening to, creating, or drawing inspiration from music. The ASIP Places Series is a selection of releases inspired by the artist’s very … Continue reading
Rob Dowell – Holding Patterns
“Experiments in pitch bending, best heard on a cold and cloudy day” – a perfectly short and sweet intro for Rob Dowell’s latest mix. Robs last featured mix, ‘Figment Fragments’ was massively popular and ‘Holding Patterns’ reinforces Rob’s ability to craft mind-bending sets with amazing attention to detail alongside creative mixing techniques. This mix goes … Continue reading
Yoshiba 87 – Beaming Flowers From India
The endless talents of Applescal take a new twist as he lines up a mini-album under the Yoshiba 87 alias. ‘Beaming Flowers From India’ is a collection of Applescal’s more downbeat and melodic productions – a style we all witnessed within his brilliant isolatedmix. Packed full of addictive synths, intriguing production styles and head-nodding beats, … Continue reading
A night with Ghostly @ SXSW Club De Ville
First gig of SXSW for me and the only gig I was intent on attending. After missing Com Truise and Tycho in recent London gigs, I wasn’t going to miss their SXSW showcase, especially when they were joined by Shigeto, Mux Mool, Matthew Dear, Chrome Sparks and Choir Of Young Believers – not to forget … Continue reading
