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Peter Graf York’s 10 tracks to accompany an imagined train ride

February 21, 2020

Peter Graf York makes hard-to-define, genre-hopping weirdness. Many styles spanned, sources of inspiration numerous, his debut release demonstrated a truly global perspective. Drawing from B-boy electro and amb...

If-Only Podcast #58: Low Bat

If-Only

September 26, 2019

Louis Bataille, AKA Low Bat, cuts a curious, enigmatic figure on the fringes of the Berlin scene. The French expat, now living in the German capital, is typically found soundtracking the dimly lit basements of ...

A Colder Consciousness pick 10 disheartening tracks to soundtrack an exit from the EU

If-Only

February 27, 2019

From humble but auspicious beginnings as a radio show on Resonance FM, A Colder Consciousness has been committed to championing the "synthetic, dystopian and sentimental" since 2011. The brainchild of Flora Pit...

If-Only Podcast #23: Fred und Luna

If-Only

February 28, 2018

Somewhere in Karlsruhe, Germany, Fred und Luna watch the world pass by from a fashion boutique display window. Side-by-side, they endear the furtive glances from absent-minded passersby, but when those shutters...

Premiere: K. Leimer – SHM

Elliot Stevens

January 18, 2018

Yawning harmonics and languid chimes, a soft tape hiss and life is stirred into a warm, edgeless existence. Dislocated rhythms, pliable and fluid, a well met marriage of the soft, perfumed keys of a grand piano...

Premiere: Elleorde – Europa From Mars

If-Only

September 7, 2016

Scanning the surface as it prepares to land, the Starship Europa slowly descends onto the face of the Red Planet. Donning a spacesuit, the starry-eyed traveller sets off across the dusty terrain in his planetar...

Premiere: Secret Circuit – Gothic Rainbow [Invisible, Inc.]

If-Only

April 4, 2016

Glasgow has a reputation for pushing rough cut dance tracks, but the city's remit doesn't end there. Dabbling in the weird and wonderful, Invisible, Inc. have been busy forging their own path. Rolling out relea...

There’s a Tangerine Dream documentary in the making

If-Only

March 31, 2016

With over 100 albums under their belt, Tangerine Dream are undoubtably one of the most prolific bands of all time. From Risky Business to Thief, their distinctive sound was almost ubiquitous at a time. It's imp...

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