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17th February 2012

Week 5 – Twilight of the Synths

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Mind Over Mirrors

Dumped straight into the middle of a stratospheric dance.  Twinkling spires of light, pulsing with grace and speed, nipping at each other’s vapour tr… But today, we’re here from something more tectonic.  While it’s hard to resist the lure of the optimistic arpeggios in all their aspirationally futurist glory, we are thankful to Mind Over…

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29th December 2011

Best of 2011, part IV: Is it 2012 yet?

The list is the origin of culture. It’s part of the history of art and literature. What does culture want? To make infinity comprehensible. It also wants to create order — not always, but often. And how, as a human being, does one face infinity? How does one attempt to grasp the incomprehensible? Through lists,…

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27th June 2011

Dear diary: Splitting heavens today

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Mind Over Mirrors

Bursting forth with a droning, lackadaisical klaxon rippling through the heavens, I’m Willing to Stagger twists and distorts its tape delayed harmonium into something completely off-worldly. Mind Over Mirrors has managed to recreate that lost La Monte Young soundtrack to the birth of the universe. A huge pounding piece of processional music that locks you…

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27th May 2011

Beautiful Drones

Like some drumless-techno-titan stalking the sand blasted bazaars of a near-future, eastern city, You Ain’t Reeling reveals itself.  Played out on an Indian Harmonium and fed through the requisite nest of effects — be they tape or pedal — we’re gifted what sounds, to all the world, like the intro to some club-banging-beast.  The drones…

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