Inverted Audio Podcast

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Berlin-via-Wuppertal based record label Unsure cue up their next extended player from Düsseldorf-based producer Stefan Schwander, operating this time as While My Sequencer Gently Bleeps...Our pick from the release is ‘Last Night A Bassline Saved My Life‘, a highly-arranged track composed of drunken polyrhythm dances from the rhythmic pulse of the sequencer, dubbed-out, bright chord progressions set the atmosphere ablaze. As the track unfurls, wooden knocks echo like forest spirits on ecstasy, guiding listeners towards a late-night revelation where circuitry seizes the pulse and machines dictate the groove.

@whilemysequencergentlybleeps

@unsure001

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French imprint AWO tee off their release schedule with ‘Akua‘, a new single from Montpellier-based production duo SOM.1...Clocking in at 135 BPM, 'Akua' simmers with dark textures and mutant breaks. Peppered with 90s hip-hop vocals, a tightly-coiled arrangement of terse breaks skitters over an ominous fog. Floating amidst cyber-fuelled ceremony and UK bass futurism, ‘Akua’ is music for the dance.

@s-o-m_1

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Nine years after the release of 'Stanza III', American musician Benoît Pioulard returns with 'Stanza IV' - the fourth and most expansive instalment in his long-evolving Stanza series. Pressed on splattered yellow pollen vinyl, it comprises four long-form ambient pieces that are deeply layered, hauntingly textured, and rich with emotion...Our pick from the album is the closing track, “Steeples Writhe.” Just over ten minutes in length, it unfurls with the ceremonial grace of a farewell. Built from degraded tape loops, decayed vocal fragments, and soft ambient hums, it avoids resolution—offering instead stillness, presence, and a sense of gentle release. It is, quite simply, a moment of peace.

@pioulard

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Hamburg-based record label Unsure cue up their next extended player from Düsseldorf-based producer Stefan Schwander, operating this time as While My Sequencer Gently Bleeps...Our pick from the release is ‘Persona‘, a highly-arranged track composed of drunken polyrhythm dances from the rhythmic pulse of the sequencer, dubbed-out basslines and church-like chord progressions set the atmosphere ablaze. As the track unfurls, drum knocks echo like forest spirits on ecstasy, guiding listeners towards a late-night revelation where circuitry seizes the pulse and machines dictate the groove.

@unsure001

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Manchester-based imprint Resonance Spectrum kick off its release schedule with 'Love Colours' from label boss and producer Nickon Faith...Standout track, ‘Inner Thoughts’, unfolds like a disembodied pulse beamed in from a chrome-washed tomorrow. With stomping kick-drums slicing through a constellation of fractal arpeggios, the track pulls the listener into a state of synthesised transcendence. It feels like a stream of encrypted data, transmitting subconscious algorithms across the shared frequency of the dancefloor.

@nickon_faith

@resonance-spectrum-recs

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Brooklyn-based record label Toucan Sounds ready their next dispatch 'Eight In The Room’, the shape-shifting, sweat-laced extended player from Portland-raised and now CDMX-based producer Dorian Duvall...Our pick for the premiere, ‘Imagine’, kicks off like a UK Garage transmission heard through a metallic echo. As tension-laced arpeggios unfurl and the bassline stretches into an elastic low-end bounce, the track alters into a glowing post-industrial anthem - tailor-made for a sunrise dance beneath the strobing arches of Pula’s fortress at Outlook Festival.

@toucansounds

@8itr

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Today marks the launch of Uncloud Editions, a new imprint by Uncloud Festival co-founder, composer, producer, and sound artist Skander Jaïbi. To inaugurate the label, Jaïbi releases his debut album 'Who has the right to closure?'...A standout piece from the album is the opening track: a ghostly transmission, like a crackled PA system echoing in suspended sorrow. Pensive choral motifs float amid textured electroacoustic layers, evoking the spectral presence of The Caretaker and the psychoacoustic delicacy of Félicia Atkinson. With this release, Jaïbi sculpts silence and sound into something deeply affecting.

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Five years since its inception, Lyon-based record label Mélopée line up their next extended-player ‘In This Night’ marking the debut release from Paris-based producer D3LMAT...Our pick is the third track ‘Ultravision’ - opening with spectral synth beams and a menacing low-end throb, unfurling into a slow-burning hallucination laced with spiralling frequencies and weathered machinery. Midway, the rhythmic skeleton dissolves into a weightless drift of cosmic shimmer before locking back into formation, one final peak-time signal from a night drive into the unknown.

@matteo-476609704

@melopeerecords

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Rotterdam-based record label Feed The Void line up 'Space Transmissions', the latest transmission from label founder and producer Birds...Our pick 'Wicked Games', opens like a scrambled transmission from deep space oscillating between slow motion dubstep and hypnotic percussion loops. Greasy acid lines snake their way through thick clouds of vaporous drone. Birds’ voice hovers like a ghost in the signal, suspended in the collapse of human civilisation.

@feedthevoidrecs

@birds_nl

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Leipzig-based record label Altin Village & Mine conjure up their latest otherworldly transmission, an interstellar pilgrimage by Cologne-based production duo Urban Homes, consisting of Benjamin Riedl and Oliver Bersin...'Alien Nation’ plunges into a cosmic vortex of slo-mo rhythms and cerebral hypnosis. Unfolding like a 5-minute after-hours séance, the track sculpts a Balearic ritual - percussions quivering like seismic murmurs beneath a haze of space-dusted synths. Deep-sea echoes ripple through a misty skyline, while a weightless rub-a-dub bassline hums like a mantra, guiding listeners through a star-strewn nebula of ever-mutating frequencies.

@urbanhomes

@altinvillage