Thomas Lehn / Marcus Schmickler – Kölner Kranz [LP] DIY / Lo-Fi / Pop starkly personal

starkly personal

In 'Separating a door from a window'

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Rosenboom is renowned for his ground-breaking experiments with the use of brain biofeedback to control live electronic systems

and much closer to the sidereal suspension that that most overused of terms should rend through your head

Thomas Lehn / Marcus Schmickler – Kölner Kranz [LP] DIY / Lo-Fi / Pop starkly personal"Klner Kranz sees a return to a thick molasses of digital smears welded to an ever present system that unfolds over a staggering 36 minutes which, despite its sheer length, never rests. This music is really quite dense and difficult, heavy on detailing and spontaneity, which means that listening to these tracks takes some effort to get through. Left right tones cascade in waves over bitmapped crackles as Lehn and Schmickler add layer after layer of