Dispatches from the Underground // November 14, 2022

New Music

ZENYA – New Earth Catalog / New Zenya album! I used my mate’s Roland D-05 on this one so the 90’s fantasy vibes are heavily present – Polypores

Aaron Myers-Brooks – Oblique (New Focus) / Not going to lie, there are shades of EVH *erupting* from Myers-Brooks’ microtonal guitar at times on this release, providing both visceral and cerebral satisfaction. Invigorating! – AnEarful

Bahia Mansa – Costa Documental (Colony Collapse) / Cassette tapes housed inside a fully biodegradable sculpture made of pine, leaves, and agar, made by Colony Collapse

Lotus Eater – Plasma (Stroboscopic Artefacts) / if you like electronic music and fizzing, incredibly tactile sound design then you really must check out this album “Plasma” by @rrose1921 and Lucy as Lotus Eater – Drew Daniel (h/t Dave Segal)

The Dark Jazz Project – S/T / #NewMusic released by Irregular Patterns / Perfect for the coming winter – David Soulscorch

Monochrome Echo – The City and the Stars (Castles in Space) / this is the one I’ve been waiting for. holy shit let’s talk about it – sm

Listening Recommendations

75 Dollar Bill – Wood/Metal/Plastic/Pattern/Rhythm/Rock (h/t Dillon)

Radio, Mixes, Podcasts

Phantom Circuit #372 – Aquaculture (Phantom Circuit via Chris Dub Not Pop)