Thanks to HMV I have just taken delivery of my first full Ted album - and I must say I am suitably impressed. Body Riddle, from which today’s recommendation comes, is a truly great IDM album, and definitely makes it onto my list of albums to hear before you die. But for now I want to concentrate on Night Knuckles.
I am totally loving IDM at the moment, and todays recommendation comes from what has to be one of the finest examples of an IDM album there is. Kirlian Selections by The Flashbulb is filled with about 25 songs of pure brilliance. Many of the tracks have a very soft and gentle tone - Miles [...]
Read More...To start with, a question: is this song IDM? I just can’t fully make up my mind. It kicks off with some odd scratching, followed by some haunting synth melodies. A simple piano track sits above it all nicely. It’s quite similar to the work of Clark - and in particular to a song which [...]
Read More...After seeing them at BLOC last weekend I’ve discovered I love Future Sound of London! I first discovered them when Wikipedia listed this song under the entry for IDM. I listened to the sample, bought Room 208, and then pretty much forgot about them… Which is a real shame, but it does mean that I [...]
Read More...I have no idea why I like this song so much!! It pretty much is just noise! But somehow I find it simply beautiful - even though it sounds quite ‘ugly’ in places!
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