Foxy Digitalis
I’ve been letting Andreas Brandal’s latest album, Trapdoor Crucifix, massage my brain late at night, especially when I need a distraction. Its serrated oscillations and stochastic rhythms are terrifying on some level, but viscerally, this music is so satisfying on a base level that I feel entombed and oddly comforted. Trapdoor Crucifix is massive. Brandal brings a different […]
“Tundra” is both abrasive and oddly beautiful. Thick slabs of bass oscillations growl and snicker in sinking sludge in an endless loop. Andreas Brandal pulls the world apart piece by piece, scattering sonic remnants into deep space where they freeze on contact. Cold, sterile undercurrents crack under enormous pressure on “Tundra,” scavenging the darkest corners […]
There’s something about this new offering from Andreas Brandal that feels like the soundtrack to whatever is happening in the dusty, cobwebbed covered corners of my brain as of late. Rummaging through detritus, there’s a lot of empty space that stings with surprising sharpness, but transonic gold emerges within the conflagrating trepidation. Primal is a horror […]
Eric Hardiman aka Rambutan is a bit of Foxy Digitalis royalty in some ways. He wrote for the previous incarnation of Foxy Digitalis for years and we did several releases together on each other’s labels. In recent years, Hardiman has continued putting out great sounds on Tape Drift (he just released a new batch last week! I recommend Steve […]