ALEX ALBRECHT - Hiriketiya (EP) Robert HoodMelbourne's Alex Albrecht returns with Hiriketiya, a headphone ready LP blending exotic instrumentation (sitar, bells, obscure Indonesian and Japanese instruments) with ambient house textures, deep basslines and softly spun grooves that nod to deep house, electro, 90s downtempo and IDM. It's a lightly rhythmic massage for the ears.
Leeds ensemble Work Money Death deliver a four-track spiritual jazz odyssey on 2xLP
blending Ron Trent-inspired keys with gritty Afro-house shuffles and spoken word textures across four meticulously crafted cuts
epic late-night tool via Hodge's heavy-set reconstruction of Bruce's 'Tilikum'
The flipside provides the instrumental version for seamless DJ mixing
masterfully blending driving hard-house
plus a driving remix by Nick Behringer
off-kilter minimal framework that’s strictly for the heads who value analogue warmth and rhythmic swing
Méliès films are bizarre and fantastical
offering a thoughtful and powerful sonic journey for discerning listeners
Jarred Beeler returns to Livity Sound with four tracks of contorted percussive pressure
tech and house
This limited 150-copy Second Born press delivers a masterclass in avant-garde textures
