Industrial

Solipsistic Nation: Acroyear

by smallworld January 21, 2013 solipsistic NATION

Good grief! I had a four-day weekend and it took all four of them to produce today’s show, never mind the hours spent arranging and preparing for the interviews featured on today’s show! That’s the problem with the star-studded-ultra-mega-cool editions of solipsistic NATION, they’re totally worth it but that still doesn’t make producing the show [...]

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solipsistic NATION: CRL Studios

by smallworld January 13, 2013 solipsistic NATION

Today on solipsistic NATION we’re going to listen to select tracks from CRL Studios and talk with the label’s founder, James Church. You may be more familiar with him as Lucid Static. If you’re new to solipsistic NATION you might be under the impression from last week’s and today’s show that all I play is [...]

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solipsistic NATION: Tokee, Live

by smallworld January 6, 2013 solipsistic NATION

On today’s show we’re going to hear a recording of Tokee performing live in Moscow. It’s bracing stuff and I just know you’re gonna love it! I’m actually new to Tokee’s music. I found out about him when I read a blog post about Dope Records. I thought the label’s name sounded cool and downloaded [...]

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solipsistic NATION: Robot Elephant Records

by smallworld August 12, 2012 solipsistic NATION

For all my talk of my mission to present to you the very best of all genres of electronic music I am still a sucker for a label with a cool name. A cool name raises an eyebrow, makes me curious. To be sure, the label’s music better be good or I’m go on my [...]

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solipsistic NATION: Tapage, Live

by smallworld June 3, 2012 solipsistic NATION

Tapage is Tijs Ham and he’s our guest on today’s show.While I’ve always enjoyed his music, I think he’s really matured as an artist and as a musician with the release of Overgrown, his latest album on Tympanik Audio. All the elements that Tijs has worked with the last couple of years—the soundscapes, breakcore and [...]

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solipsistic NATION: #twittermix4

by smallworld April 29, 2012 solipsistic NATION

Welcome to #twittermix4!And here’s the part where I explain what that means. Explaining what it means is actually one of the #twittermix traditions.So here we go…When I first joined Twitter there wasn’t a lot of labels or musicians on Twitter, which made it almost useless as far solipsistic NATION was concerned. But I stuck around [...]

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solipsistic NATION: I Am Electro

by smallworld April 22, 2012 solipsistic NATION

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solipsistic NATION: Magicore Voltron Mega Mix

by smallworld April 1, 2012 solipsistic NATION

  On today’s show we’re going to experience the Voltron Mega Mix lovingly put together by [tlr], tooth_eye, A Beautiful Lotus, Johan Ess and Joshua Decker to celebrate Magicore’s two year anniversary. You remember Magicore, don’t you? They only put together one of my favorite editions of solipsistic NATION evah! Only this time they’re mix [...]

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solipsistic NATION: Flores Para Los Muertos

by smallworld March 18, 2012 solipsistic NATION

  Today on solipsistc NATION our guest is Saltillo’s Menton J. Matthews III. He’s just released Monocyte, Saltillo’s long awaited second album. Saltillo’s Monocyte is both an album and a comic book. The comic book was released by label showcase back in January.Related Postssolipsistic NATION: Shanti solipsistic NATION: Tripswitch, Live solipsistic NATION: Futuresequence

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solipsistic NATION: Tainted

by smallworld February 26, 2012 solipsistic NATION

One of my resolutions for 2012 is to infect as many people as I can with the meta virus that is solipsistic NATION to as many people as possible.When I first concocted solipsistic NATION I had no idea how far the contagion would spread. While solipsistic NATION features the best of all genres of electronic [...]

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solipsistic NATION: Artoffact Records

by smallworld January 29, 2012 solipsistic NATION

Artoffact Records is a Canadian label based in Toronto that has released over 100 industrial, synthpop, rock, and metal albums since the label was founded in 1999. I listen to a lot of music but when it’s a release from Artoffact, I take notice because it’s bound to be great. Some of my personal faves [...]

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solipsistic NATION: Polyfuse, Live

by smallworld September 4, 2011 solipsistic NATION

Today’s show goes out to all you Burners out there. I was hoping to make the pilgrimage to Burning Man this year but it wasn’t meant to be, so, I’m there in spirit instead with a live set from Polyfuse recorded at Reggie’s Rock Club in Chicago, July 6th, 2011.I’ve only just met Justin and [...]

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solipsistic NATION: Hecate

by smallworld May 1, 2011 solipsistic NATION

I’m still astonished how quickly this week’s show came together. And what a great show it is!Hey, I’m like you. I’ve got a job, I’ve got a life. I’m a busy guy. But I’ve got a to-do list as long as my arm and every day I chip away at it. A quick email here, [...]

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