Flint Kids :: Sancerre EP (Abstrakt Reflections)
Expanding from bass-heavy turbulence to a gritty electrical traverse and spacious sonic revisions, Sancerre is an engaged backdrop to spinning Neutron stars. Offering slabs of classical glitch...
View ArticleC. Mantle :: Con-fusion EP (Acre)
Con-fusion is built on its title, torn down to its core and rebuilt as a towering abstract mega-structure. There’s no escaping the sounds of full throttle, heavy punching bass and beats rummaging...
View ArticleV/A :: Earthlings 2 (Pyramid Transmissions)
An ear-shattering assemblage with heavy emphasis on rolling rhythms, raw machinery, and modular finesse. One of the top compilations of 2018, and a benefit release (for World Animal Protection) that...
View ArticleC Mantle :: Anatomically Correct (Acre)
C Mantle’s unique ability to truncate strangely captivating angular exp-electro soundscapes—and swiftly obliterate them often at the same time—assures us that every scratch, screech, crunch, crack and...
View ArticleC Mantle :: The Trials of Herta Kosinsky EP (Gabber Noir)
A blisteringly wild ride through turbulent electronic mayhem that is saturated with deformed electro strands. Broken electro formations, twisted sonic peripheral, and cold rhythmic breaks C Mantle (aka...
View ArticleAelk Minsur :: Catalyst (Self Released)
Catalyst doesn’t try to find the path of least resistance, instead, it takes the scenic route with decomposed drum work and broken rhythms galore. Squelching sonic depth and debris Aelk Minsur...
View ArticleC Mantle :: Photisms (Kaer’Uiks)
Right from the onset we can consider this album as an electronic exploration—its tangled, mangled, and clanging industrial tropes are in full swing (ref. “F.rr.t–Cer”) and sliding through crunchy sonic...
View ArticleIgloo Magazine :: Best of 2022
After covering several hundred releases in 2022, many notables—including links to their respective Igloo reviews or release pages—are cataloged here. As usual, there are no winners or runners-up as the...
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