Category: Magazine Sixty reviews
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Magazine Sixty Music Review with Autistici
Greg Fenton reviews Autistici – Familiarity Unfolded – Audiobulb Records Finalising this series, Familiarity Unfolded sees the artist once again collaborating to create. It results in the expansion of sounds and ideas crisscrossing propulsive rhythms, albeit broken and at times fragmented, injecting the sonic palette with a fiery, fevered array of electronic sounds that paint…
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Magazine Sixty Music Review with Those Who Walk Away
Greg Fenton reviews Those Who Walk Away – Afterlife Requiem – Constellation Compelling the sense of the ethereal and that of loss, Those Who Walk Away aka Matthew Patton, alongside Andy Rudolph and Paul Corley on co-production and sound design, honours remembrance with a series of pieces that weigh heavily on the heart. In this…
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Magazine Sixty Music Review with Joachim Spieth
Greg Fenton reviews Joachim Spieth – Vestige – Affin Talking about music, seeking to advance the cause of innovation, the idea culture should strive to invigorate and plough new paths. This latest album from the brilliant musician Joachim Spieth comes vividly to mind. Taking electronic dance sensibilities and fusing them with the ever-expanding notion that…
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Magazine Sixty Music Review with anthéne
Greg Fenton reviews anthéne – perennials – Past Inside The Present Put simply, this is a beautiful record of emotional discourse that lifts what it means to be human out of the doldrums, transporting what could and what might never be into the ether. The music is drenched in the sound of the senses dancing…
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Magazine Sixty Music Review with Afterlife
Greg Fenton reviews Afterlife – There’s A Storm Coming – Subatomic The uncertainty of predictive text is exercised in all directions with this title. Much like the music itself, there is a whirlwind of loosely wired, brittle rhythms at play here, gathering intentions as the punctuation of seemingly random sounds guides your attention to far-off…
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Magazine Sixty Music Review with Owain K
Greg Fenton reviews Owain K – Kinematic Equations – 200 Records It’s the relatively straightforward yet emotionally direct consequence of the opening track, Axial Shifts, which neatly draws you into this world of warm, evolving pads and tight, rugged drums and bass. Combining the aesthetics of ambience with a teasing dancefloor rhythm, these productions straddle…
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Magazine Sixty Music Review with Qrion & Spencer Brown
Greg Fenton reviews Qrion & Spencer Brown – MT.DS EP – Last Night On Earth The snippet of warm ambience greets you as MT.DS begins to mess with your senses, and what happens next is anything but a floating state of mind. Fiery staccato bass and quick-fire synth oscillators ignite excitement in this forward-thinking production,…
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Magazine Sixty Music Review with Stablematic
Greg Fenton reviews Stablematic – Shapes EP – Recline Music Nothing quite notifies summer like the warm combination of a cool, electric piano and a relaxed drum shuffle. Although perhaps it’s also down to the blue sky outside nurturing the notion. The four tracks that make up this EP all highlight the memory of soul…
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Magazine Sixty Music Review with Machen
Greg Fenton reviews Machen – Totality Of Love – RPMA Recordings Feeling fast and furious, Totality Of Love launches this brand-new label with an urgency reminiscent of a high-speed ride through the city at night. As colours blaze with vivid imagination, fuelled by a riot of high times drawing on a remarkably diverse range of…