Articles by Vincent Pollard

Tim Hecker

Dropped Pianos

PUBLISHED Oct 24, 2011

Dropped Pianos isn't a new album, per se, but nine sketches recorded in 2010 for his most recent, and strongest, album, Ravedeath, 1972. Us...

Radiohead

TKOL RMX 1234567

PUBLISHED Oct 11, 2011

With this release, Radiohead bring together all seven of their King of Limbs remix EPs, which until now have only been available on vinyl o...

Plaid Talk 'Scintilli,' Robotic Instruments and Live Translation

PUBLISHED Sep 28, 2011

Classic British IDM duo Plaid have just released their first album in over five years. They haven't spent the past half decade being idle,...

Modeselektor

Monkeytown

PUBLISHED Sep 27, 2011

How best to describe Modeselektor? IDM? Techno? Glitch? Any term you pick will be ruefully inadequate to describe how their music successfu...

Plaid

Scintilli

PUBLISHED Sep 27, 2011

Scintilli marks Plaid's sixth album proper and their first in eight years, not counting their soundtrack work for Michael Arias and their a...

Apparat

The Devil's Walk

PUBLISHED Sep 26, 2011

Apparat (aka Sacha Ring) has never been afraid to flirt with catchier, vocal-led tracks, as evidenced on the superb Walls in 2007, but The...

Plaid

PUBLISHED Sep 26, 2011

British IDM duo Plaid (aka Ed Handley and Andy Turner) are just about to release their first album in over five years. We spoke with Plaid...

Solvent

RDJCS5-EP

PUBLISHED Aug 23, 2011

Toronto, ON-based electronic musician and Ghostly artist Solvent (aka Jason Amm) gets conceptual with latest release RDJCS5-EP. Produced on...