Articles by Kevin Press
Holophonor
Light Magnet
PUBLISHED Oct 6, 2017
Critics have described the fine U.S. jazz band Holophonor as capable of playing a key part in the future of the genre; that will be welcome...
Steve Roach
Structures From Silence
PUBLISHED Sep 28, 2017
Given the fondness for analog synthesizers so prevalent among today's electronic music producers, you would think that re-releases like thi...
Ed Carlsen
Elusive Frames
PUBLISHED Sep 11, 2017
Ed Carlsen's followup to his well-received 2016 debut The Journey Tapes offers seven exceptionally pretty pieces for piano, synth, guitar a...
Will Samson
Welcome Oxygen
PUBLISHED Sep 6, 2017
If you've been on the lookout for a new favourite singer-songwriter since Mark Kozelek revealed himself to be slightly knuckleheadish, chec...
Astrïd & Rachel Grimes
Through the Sparkle
PUBLISHED Sep 6, 2017
This collaboration between France's Astrïd and American Rachel Grimes was a long time coming. After years of correspondence, Grimes was abl...
Marcus Fischer
Loss
PUBLISHED Sep 6, 2017
It's been seven years since Marcus Fischer's last solo contribution to the 12k catalogue. There have been three collaborations with Taylor...
Laraaji
Sun Gong / Bring on the Sun
PUBLISHED Sep 6, 2017
Reviewing the work of Laraaji Nadabrahmananda raises a difficult question: Had Brian Eno not discovered him performing his pawn-shop zither...
Ólafur Arnalds
Eulogy For Evolution 2017
PUBLISHED Aug 29, 2017
Iceland's favourite new classical music composer Ólafur Arnalds is celebrating the tenth anniversary of his seminal debut Eulogy For Evolut...