a closer listen
a bi-weekly round up of writing on experimental music
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AXISTE PAS
Androctonyx ~ AXISTE PAS
AXISTE PAS feels like the shadow cast by Androctonyx’s debut, Respawning as a Pearl. If that earlier record was concerned with transformation and ecstatic becoming, this new album turns toward absence and the des...
A CLOSER LISTEN weekly #114
Dear Listeners, Joseph here with another regular edition of the ACL newsletter.
I hope you enjoyed the latest edition of Out of the Box, on Deep Magic’s microcassette masterpiece that came inside an aroma therapy candle. In addition to be...
From the Archives #32
This interview with Fabio Zuffanti, featuring translated selections from his book on Franco Battiato, was first published on 11 May 2021, one week before the death the Italian maestro. It’s been a little over five years since then, and sinc...
عهد الأصدقاء
too_basicc ~ عهد الأصدقاء
too_basicc is a digital audio-visual, modular synthesis project based in Beirut, Lebanon. Over the months of march-april they released three albums in quick succession with the latest being عهد الأصدقاء [“The C...
Juggler / ジャグラ
Jonáš Gruska – Juggler / ジャグラ
Jonáš Gruska‘s Juggler / ジャグラ does more than what it says on the tin. Originally assembled from covert recordings made inside an Akihabara pachinko parlour, the album documented a moment of revelation: Grusk...
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