Deepchord Presents Echospace – Liumin
This is one of the best dub techno releases of all time. It’s a nighttime ride through the sonic world of an imagined Neo-Tokyo, on the bleeding edge of an inevitable cyberpunk reality. It’s a propulsive dream.
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Deepchord Presents Echospace – Ghost Theory [hypnotic video]
I stumbled across this ominously bespoke track today while falling through a youtube hole. Understated dub techno sprawl from Deepchord Presents Echospace. I began following an Intrusion link from a fine German friend, stepping through the nocturnal Detroit world one related video at a time. This might be one of the more tightly controlled meditations … Continue reading Deepchord Presents Echospace – Ghost Theory [hypnotic video]
54 Best Albums of 2022
Here we are, ending one of the toughest years of my life – a year nonetheless filled with incredible music. It always bears repeating: every year is great for music as long as you’re open minded, especially if you’ve got a good circle of friends out there exploring and listening too. I’d like to thank … Continue reading 54 Best Albums of 2022
Emergence [mixtape]
Hey, it’s 2020 and I’m back with a new mixtape. Emergence is a total immersion in decaying dub techno oceans and deep ambient fog, echoing outward over cold synth mountaintops and cavernous drum valleys and finally the warmth and comfort of home coming into focus. Here we go:
25 Best Techno Albums of 2019
Hi. Welcome to the Optimistic Underground list of the best techno albums of 2019. I’m just one person so this is the list of music I personally heard – and I know I missed a LOT. But I also heard an incredible amount of brilliant music. Far too much to fit on the 50 best … Continue reading 25 Best Techno Albums of 2019
20 Best Ambient Albums of 2019
Hi. Welcome to the Optimistic Underground list of the best ambient albums of 2019. Of course, I’m just one person so this is the list of music I personally heard – and I know I missed a LOT. But I also heard an incredible amount of brilliant music. Far too much to fit on the … Continue reading 20 Best Ambient Albums of 2019
50 Best Albums of 2019
Hi. Welcome to the Optimistic Underground album of the year list for 2019. Every single release here is something special, worth your time to listen, worth every minute I spent writing it all down in the hopes that you’ll check it out. These fifty albums were painfully carved down from over one hundred twenty – … Continue reading 50 Best Albums of 2019
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