thirty-eight things tagged “electronic”
Wow
by Giulio Cercato
Musician Doubles BPM up to a Trillion
Not completely unsurprising, but yeah: I was struck by how it’s essentially a continuous tone after about 2,000 BPM. Makes one wonder if anything in the Universe is really continuous or if all of it is fundamentally discrete. Also makes you wonder how animals like bees perceive the world.…
Monkey Drums (Copenhagen Jazz Festival Bootleg)
by Lulu Rouge feat. Nina Simone
Nightwhispers
by Draconis Star (2023)
Always on the lookout for good work music. This was suggested by YouTube’s mighty algorithm and more than fit the bill. A few tracks reminded me of 10,000Hz Legend by Air. You can listen to the entire album on YouTube or visit their Bandcamp page. I was rather mesmerized by the typeface: and, after…
Gingoba (Extended Mix)
by Sllash & Doppe
After about 03:00
Makeba (Extended Mix)
by Sllash & Doppe
Monkey Drums (Copenhagen Jazz Festival Bootleg)
by Lulu Rouge
Closer
by Kerala Dust
Let’s Live For Today
by Nicolas Jaar
Le Petit Prince
by Sahalé
Breathe
by Télépopmusik
Abglanz
by Pantha Du Prince
Weightless
by Marconi Union
Noir & Haze - Around [Solomun Vox Mix] - NMB037
by Unknown
Heard this at the Blazing Saddle.
Regenmacher / Audio (1978)
by Roedelius
Chicken in a Box
by Mr. Scruff
Insomnia (Lulu Rouge bootleg)
by Faithless
Het Volk
by Pan American
This is the saddest piece of music I’ve listened to.
Quiet City
by Pan American
This is the saddest ambient album I’ve listened to, bar none.
The Time We Lost Our Way
by Thievery Corporation
Superpredators
by Massive Attack
Heard this on “The Jackal” when I was about 14 or so and I was blown away. An all-time favorite
Firestarter
by The Prodigy
Breathe
by The Prodigy
One of the greatest songs to ride a road bike to 🙌
Return of the Shankar
by Krome Assassins
Surrender
by Petalpusher
Too Many Kids Finding Rain In The Dust (Matt Gill Edit)
by Nicolas Jaar
Hairy Candy
by Tobacco
Ian Gee was listening to this on the bus in Iowa City in October 2007. I fell in love with it instantly. He then told me about Black Moth Super Rainbow.
My Comfort Remains
by Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan
Herran
by Chemical Brothers & Moby vs. Fatboy Slim & Prodigy
Mad. Heard this at La Boheme in Ames, Iowa when I was a wee lad.
Eyes Be Closed
by Washed Out
Evolution - Walking On Fire
by John Digweed
Oh Ames, Iowa 🥲