Showing posts with label Techno. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Techno. Show all posts

Thursday, 21 May 2015

Blanck Mass - Dead Format


Benjamin John Power is one half of Fuck Buttons, and he also records more noisy, jarring electronic music on his own as Blanck Mass. His second album is out on Sacred Bones and covers nine songs of electrified, industrial, techno and noise. It's melodic entropy linking to the grotesque and suggestive album cover of 'Dumb Flesh', stating in the press release as, “a comment on the flaws of the human form in its current evolutionary state.”
The music video makes even less sense but it's an enthralling accompaniment to the music video.

Sunday, 9 June 2013

Jon Hopkins - Open Eye Signal

Jon has just released his fourth album "Immunity" on Domino records and it is an otherworldy treat. Producing at the convergence of ambience and techno it ripples through soundscapes and propulsive, where this beauty fits. The video directed by Aoife McArdle (and produced by Colonel Blimp) features skateboarder Chris Chann on a skateboard odyssey through numerous landscapes...

Friday, 28 September 2012

Tom Demac - Critical Distance Pt. 2

I love this video. The raw power of nature, as demonstrated by storm, hurricane and avalanche footage, is sound tracked by a dark banging techno cut from get-to-know electronic outside Tom Demac.
High fives to Chris Mounter for directing, it's rare an electronic/dance video is this good without budget.

Thursday, 31 May 2012

Darkside - A1

New York based wonderkid and Clown & Sunset label owner, Nicholas Jaar continues to explore electronic music's boundaries with a superb downbeat techno cut and accompanying video from friend and collaborator, Ryan Staake (Pomp & Clout).