Today’s listening: Artificial Intelligence compilation (Warp Records, 1992)
Artificial Intelligence
Album • Various Artists
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Andy Bieman
@subsumed.bsky.social
Musician, writer, after school program worker. Debut novella Brocken Spectre forthcoming from Galileo Press. he/him Music: http://subsumed.bandcamp.com Drone/noise/ambient duo active from 2014-2016: http://inneraether.bandcamp.com
Today’s listening: Haarvöl - Indite (Moving Furniture Records, 2015)
Indite, by Haarvöl
6 track album
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Today’s listening: Julia Holter - Have You in My Wilderness (Domino, 2015)
Have You In My Wilderness, by Julia Holter
10 track album
juliaholter.bandcamp.com
Today’s listening: Cocteau Twins - Treasure (4AD, 1984)
Treasure
Album • Cocteau Twins
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Recent listening: Cecil Taylor - Nefertiti, the Beautiful One Has Come (Revenant Records, 1963) 1962 live performance at Café Montemarte in Copenhagen with Jimmy Lyons on sax and Sunny Murray on drums.
Nefertiti, The Beautiful One Has Come - Live At The Cafe Montmartre, 1962
Album • Cecil Taylor
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Recent listening: Pell Mell - The Bumper Crop (SST Records, 1987)
Recent listening: Reload - A Collection of Short Stories (Infonet, 1993) Before Global Communication’s 76:14, Mark Pritchard and Tom Middleton released this album. A gem of early 90s IDM/techno.
Recent listening: The Orb - The Orb’s Adventures Beyond the Ultraworld (Big Life Records, 1991)
Adventures Beyond The Ultraworld
Album • The Orb
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Recent listening: Orbital - Orbital 2 (Internal/FFRR Records, 1993)
Orbital 2
Album • Orbital
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Recent listening: BT - Ima (Perfecto Records, 1995) This is a masterpiece of an album, so great. I’ve still only barely explored trance music…does anyone have recommendations of similar albums?
Ima
Album • BT
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Recent listening: Can - Live in Stuttgart, 1975 (Spoon/Mute Records, 2021)
LIVE IN STUTTGART 1975, by CAN
5 track album
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Recent listening: Cecil Taylor - Cecil Taylor Unit (New World Records, 1978)
Recent listening: Cerberus Shoal - Mr. Boy Dog (Temporary Residence Limited, 2002) I got this album at Streetlight Records in Santa Cruz back in 2011 or ‘12. A two-CD journey. I’ve always liked how they build upon repeating themes in a fluid, organic way. Spontanaeity within structure.
Recent listening: Cecil Taylor - Unit Structures (Blue Note Records, 1966)
Recent listening: Lee Gamble - Diversions 1994-1996 (PAN, 2012) An album composed entirely from jungle mixtape samples, swirling in a dreamy plunderphonic fog.
Diversions 1994-1996, by Lee Gamble
10 track album
leegamble.bandcamp.com
Recent listening: Ø - Sähkö Recordings Austere electronic beauty from Mika Vainio of Pan Sonic in short minimal synth pieces. Reminds me of Thomas Köner’s icy landscapes.
Sysivalo, by Ø
20 track album
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Recent listening: Modern Folk Electronic Ensemble - S/T (Debacle Records, 2025) The combination of analog synths, drum kit, and drum machines on this album is so good. Sparse and minimal in the best way.
Modern Folk Electronic Ensemble, by Modern Folk Electronic Ensemble
16 track album
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Recent listening: Ivo Perelman, Matthew Shipp, William Parker, and Bobby Kapp - Synaesthesia (Defkaz Records, 2026)
Synesthesia, by Ivo Perelman, Matthew Shipp, William Parker, Bobby Kapp
5 track album
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Recent listening: Tortoise - Beacons of Ancestorship (Thrill Jockey, 2009)
Recent listening: Tortoise - Touch (International Anthem, 2026)
Touch, by Tortoise
10 track album
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Recent listening: Daniel Bachman - Axacan (Three Lobed Recordings, 2021)
Axacan, by Daniel Bachman
10 track album
danielbachman.bandcamp.com
Recent listening: Oneohtrix Point Never - The Fall Into Time (Software, 2013)
The Fall Into Time, by Oneohtrix Point Never
6 track album
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Recent listening: Alice Coltrane - Journey in Satchidananda (Impulse! Records, 1971)
Journey in Satchidananda - Album by Alice Coltrane
Journey in Satchidananda is the fourth studio album by American jazz pianist and harpist Alice Coltrane, released in February 1971 on Impulse! Records. The first four tracks were recorded at Coltrane'...
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