The Human Veil – Breath of Morning Ambitious, sprawling and ever-evolving soundscape that blends elements of drone, dungeon synth, noise, musique concrete, lo-fi […]
OPM: Better Late…
Kikai – Cities Lushly produced and vibrant electronica with deep roots in the Berlin School and branches all thru the history of electronic […]
OPM: Classic Styles and Weird Fusions
NSKE – Machines Old-school electronica that mashes up the very best of the early genres – especially electro, techno, and IDM – into […]
OPM: Breakbeats, Trance Classics + More
Replay in Neon – Landscapes in Phase Widescreen cinematic instrumental electronica with incredible presence and frequent surprises. Full of sharp-edged electronic timbres, hard-hitting […]
OPM: Experiments in Music
Tomoroh Hidari – Depth Sounding Pretty, spacey, meditative ambient that takes time to reveal itself. Incorporating gentle synth arpeggios, treated field recordings/soundscapes, bits […]
OPM: Dances to Dirges
TWSN – “Half of Your Heart” If you like your house music pulsating, funky and discoriffic, with a soulful-yet-robotic vocal, this one is […]
OPM: Music to Feel Good To
Camp – Commun·e A fascinating collection of intricate and ever-shifting rhythmic sound sculptures that consistently defy expectations. It’s definitely dance music DNA behind […]
OPM: Music Is an Adventure
Camilo Bravo – Volatil This album is deep – a varied, vibrant and multi-hued mixture of different styles and musical textures. Jazz, folk, […]
OPM: Flashback Edition
This week’s entry rescues some pre-blog writeups from social media. Enjoy the flashback! EncryptedWhispers – “Multipeanut” This track opens on swirling, surging rhythms […]
OPM: New Singers, New Instruments
me:she – “In the Key of E” Absolutely gorgeous, lush indie pop. A husky, slightly smoky woman’s voice, a shuffling beat and piano/electric […]