Late synth legend Conrad Schnitzler receives a worthy tribute at the hands of artists such as Pole, Borngräber & Strüver, and Ricardo Villalobos and Max Loderbauer, who deliver two epic and very diverse takes - one a nicely meandering piece of minimalistic techno, one jazzed-up dub electronica. Excellent!
This artist is featured in Update #068:
Berghain 05, Total 12, Balam Acab, Stereo MC's
You could literally hear the jolts and jostles of the music industry's shifting into gear last week: From a quiet holiday mode to the bustle and hustle of what should be an intensely busy autumn season.
If you're still in a tranquil summer mindset you might more...
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As the music world mourns the recent passing of former Tangerine Dream and Kluster member Conrad Schnitzler, this release appears fitting. Borngraber & Struver explore new worlds within Schnitzler's original tape library, preserving analog sanctity and creating some truly magical material.
This artist is featured in Podcast #042:
The result is a surprisingly engaging and emotional hour of music, juxtaposing experimentalism and pop, noise and tranquillity. Highlights include the sublime 'pioneer IOO' from Alva Noto & Ryuichi Sakamoto's fantastic new album collaboration 'summvs', more...
This artist is featured in Update #059:
Instra:mental, Art Department, Panda Bear
The resurgence of classic electro was a surprising trend this month - check Instra:mental's stunning album below - but really fans of all styles and genres should have something to drool over, with Robag Wruhme, Kode9, Panda Bear, Art Department, Burial, more...
This artist is featured in Update #058:
Wolfram, Zodiac Free Arts Club, Gatto Fritto
Whether you'll be spending your Easter holidays on a sunny beach or on a darkened dance-floor, our selection this week should have something in store for you: Cosmic electronica from the likes of Argy (under his new Zodiac Free Arts Club guise), Conrad more...
Recorded in 1978 by Tangerine Dream's Peter Baumann, 'Ballet Statique' is yet another rediscovered masterpiece from Conrad Schnitzler's vast and adventurous body of work. Reissued by the highly collectible m=minimal label, this is pure reductionist synth goodness for fans of Oneohtrix Point Never and the like.
This artist is featured in Update #029:
Total 11, Shed, Matthew Dear
Until very recently August was known as the music industry's 'dead season' - the one month of the year where you could safely pack up and head for the beach without risking to miss any essential releases.
This newsletter is proof as to how much times have more...
This artist is featured in Update #002:
Pop Ambient 2010, Moebius, Mandarinenträume
The current re-issues of Cluster's seminal krautrock recordings have suddenly sparked new interest in the genre: A film about Hans-Joachim Roedelius is in the making, Permanent Vacation unearth East German synth tunes, and a variety of artists cross over folk, more...
Four-track EP by Kluster's Conrad Schnitzler with re-edits by Dompteur Mooner, part of the of successful electro combo Zombie Nation. Krautrock ambient meets electro-disco from an institution in german electronic music. A must-have!
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This artist is featured in Feature #008:
Exclusive Rare Tracks 1979 - 1982
Erkrankung Durch Musique pays tribute to a true pioneer of German electronic music: Conrad Schnitzler.
A prolific experimentalist, Schnitzler has been active in Europe's avante garde music scene for over 30 years, most notably as a founding member of more...
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