Tokee+Fractal – Prototype

2024-11-28 / khocico / Reads: 877

A collaboration between two brilliant minds—Anatoly "Tokee" Grinberg and Tomasz Łukowicz (Fractal) - "Prototype" -  feels like an immersive soundtrack to a futuristic, cinematic odyssey. The album intertwines hypnotic soundscapes, intricate beats, and a masterful blend of electronic elements. With contributions from Ryby, whose distorted vocal performances add a haunting, raw...

SIIE – Grand Virage

2024-11-27 / khocico / Reads: 1020

It’s no surprise that someone with Daniel Myer’s discerning eye quickly recognized SIIE’s potential. Under the expert guidance of Cold Transmission Label—renowned for their exceptional artist curation and development—SIIE’s trajectory is set to rise. Suzy and Andreas Herrmann have built a roster that consistently elevates the darkwave and synthpop genres,...

frequen-C & TC75 - Collaboral Damage

2024-11-26 / khocico / Reads: 948

"Collaboral Damage" by frequen-C & TC75 is a labyrinthine exploration of industrial soundscapes and rhythmic noise, a sonic construction as jagged and unrelenting as barbed wire. It is an album that forgoes traditional compositional regularities in favor of stark, contrasting elements, weaving a dense tapestry of harshness and emotional resonance....

Spherical Disrupted - Basalt

2024-11-24 / khocico / Reads: 864

Spherical Disrupted’s "Basalt" is a sonic study in contrasts, where cold precision meets atmospheric depth. Across its six tracks, the EP unfolds like a dialogue between the mechanical and the organic, balancing sharp-edged industrial textures with the haunting allure of experimental electronics. It’s a work that feels deliberate yet fluid, drawing...

flint glass & ah cama-sotz - Wakonda

2024-11-22 / khocico / Reads: 951

Some albums are merely listened to, while others invite you to step into a world beyond the tangible, a ritual woven from sound and silence. "Wakonda", the remix album of the acclaimed "Wakan Tanka" by Flint Glass and Ah Cama-Sotz, achieves the latter. This isn’t simply a collection of tracks;...

Les Berrtas - Geistertanz

2024-10-31 / khocico / Reads: 1021

Just in time for Halloween, Les Berrtas drops "Geistertanz", a track as haunting as it is hypnotic. Known for their distinct "Splatter-Pop" style, this German duo has built their name on a dark-electro sound that’s straightforward yet unyieldingly atmospheric. Returning after their notable "Knochenschäler" and 2021’s "Serrapolis", "Geistertanz" maintains their...