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This latest installment of Kevin Martin’s impressive run of killer lady-centric collaborations brings back Tokyo-based chanteuse Masumi Yamamoto for a welcome second appearance. Billed as a “lower, slower, even more wasted transmission” than the duo’s Portishead-esque previous single “Miss U”, Ladybug 3 otherwise repeats its predecessor’s winning palette of crawling ...

It is certainly nice to see that Sleep have reformed and begun touring again, but Om has always been my favorite of Al Cisneros’s projects by a country mile and there has been a very large Om-shaped hole in my heart since 2012 that has thus far not been filled by Cisneros’s post-Om run of solo dub releases. While I enthusiastically love both dub and Cisneros’s reinvention as ...

S∞S is a collaboration between Mexican multimedia artists Concepción Huerta and Daniela Huerta (no relation), both of whom have released solo albums on the Elevator Bath label in 2004 (

Recorded on a frigid late winter/early spring day in March 2025, the environment in which Mymerian was created aligns well with the coldness of its sound. Ben Richter (organ and accordion) was joined by Laura Cetilia (cello) and Mike Bullock (contrabass) in this performance, resulting in three icy compositions that perfectly channel the bleakness of that time...