Words by Teesha Kooraram Rachel Nam, also known as Desert Bloom, is a musician and producer based in Montréal. Classical piano and electronic music propelled her towards making intricate and ethereal synth-based music. Rachel Nam also plays bass in Montreal plushcore synth-pop band Magic Perm. She was born in British Columbia and moved to Montreal…
Category: ambient
The Two Sides of Aphex Twin
Having a large audience is great, awesome, and all the superlative that could be associated with it would fit. As a striving or an established artist, this especially means that a monetary inflow would be secured. Amazing? Having a large audience although, also stands for having an audience with expectations. Expectations have dynamics amongst the…
Yolke : Real Memories
After Poppy Wash and Syrup, the first two album issued by the artist Yolke, Real Memories Ep is released on Fallopian Tunes. This third installment is rock solid on the drums.. take chilango for instance; the distorted effects and momentaneous guitar playing is going to get you out of any concentration and it’s only the clear handling of…
Ilyas Ahmed : I Am All Your Own
Nearly one year since the release of this album, even so, Ilyas Ahmed’s meticulous guitar playing still resonate through any ear that has seized the moment to dwell in ‘I am all your own’. The whole album has been recorded using a 4-track cassette recorder, using overdubs, a 12-string and electric guitars. These were the…