Magazine Sixty
Music reviews and artist interviews
Magazine Sixty brings you reviews and interviews with some of the worlds leading independent artists. Discover excitng new electronic music, revisit seminal classics and hear from the people behind the sounds.
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Greg Fenton reviews Kenneth James Gibson & Paul Carman – Murals For Immersion – Cassauna Murals For Immersion sounds like an announcement. Spoken in a bruising fashion the music builds anticipation and then rests while you react to what’s been said. This collaboration between Kenneth James Gibson and Paul Carman is exquisite, yet tense and…
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Greg Fenton reviews Warriors of the Dystotheque – A Good Morning & Telepathic Tacos – Disappear (DSPPR) This is great. Not least of all because of the superbly played double bass as its strings intertwine with probing guitar and horns and sparkling drums warming up the heart and elevating the imagination. Flying free alongside the…
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Welcome to Magazine Sixty, Sebastian. Tell us about your first introduction to electronic / dance music, and can you remember any specific records to accompany the experience? Has that formative excitement ever waned? Hi, before I start thanks to you and Sixty Magazine for the opportunity tocommunicate. I began making music as a drummer, so…
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Greg Fenton reviews PC Nackt – Angabe Der Person – Naked Records I have long been fascinated by the language exchanged between actors, visual cues, and the musical soundtracking of that expression. PC Nackt’s haunting interpretation of Elfriede Jelinek’s play, Angabe Der Person strikes a chord with all of the inner turmoil playing out in…
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Greg Fenton reviews Manuel Tur – Intertextural – Spaced Repetitions Full of intentional surprises this brilliantly exciting album from Manuel Tur sounds like a homage to the fever of nightfall amidst unknown situations and tempting propositions. It sounds excellent too, defined with a wealth of lounge possibilities reclining into laidback positions amid the breadth of…
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Greg Fenton reviews Shcaa – Neptune EP – Placidum Dancing with an uneasy grace Shcaa’s ultra-intense production, executing the extremely comprehensive title, Her Conscious Drift To Neptune’s Frozen Reliefs combines sinister cool alongside simmering electrical chaos, yet somehow remains rather beautiful communicating a sense of the world surrounding us at this point. The brilliant bass…
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Presented by our guest interviewer. Brian Kage may be a new name to some, but for those in the know, he’s been kicking around the Detroit scene for an age. A DJ and Producer born and raised in the middle of Detroit witnessing the rise and the fall of it all. He is also a…
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Greg Fenton reviews NRV – Seasons Beyond the Ashes – See Blue Audio When all is said and done music is about feeling and how it’s communicated. NRV’s realisation of sound is heavily intense, ripping through emotions pulling them apart, and reassembling them in a different order from where they started. It is also about…