Cycle Hiccups

RU

Ambient, Ambient Dub, Clicks, Deep, Electroacoustic, Electronic, Field Recordings, Free jazz, Idm, Instrumental, Jazz, Leftfield, Lo-fi, Minimal, Psy Chill, Psybient, Sci-Fi

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In Search of a Distant Harmony: Cycle Hiccups, Tulo Contour, and M.F.N.

Some springtime recordings from Petrozavodsk, Riga, and Moscow all draw upon the romance of distant rivers, forests, or stars. They do so in ways that suggest similar networks are failing at home

FUSELab: From Southern Streets to a Fragmented View of the World

Three of the Russian web's most impressive music ventures of recent years have been Fragment, Passage, and Jumble. They have now joined forces as FUSElab - and promise a great deal

"7x8" from 56 Stuff: The Multiplying Charm of Generative Music

"7x8" is a new collective recording made by several members of St Petersburg's 56 Stuff project. It hands traditions of authorship over to social enterprise in ways that epitomize the appeal of digital creativity

Prichet: Fifteen Quiet Compositions from a Place between Snow and Sky

"Prichet" is a new, often beautiful compilation of fifteen artists from the Russian region of Karelia, near the Finnish border. All of these varied performers, however, are tied closely by a singular home and shared traditions

Sleepy Town Manufacture and Cycle Hiccups: Slowly Growing Quieter

Sleepy Town Manufacture and Cycle Hiccups are two electronic outfits who rely heavily on improvisation. They do so in order to consider various themes tied to growing silence and a widening landscape

Whale Kit: "Retrofuturistic Music" from beneath the White Sea

Central to these recordings are the waters of Russia's White Sea, cradling the city of Arkhangelsk, which is a hugely important port for these northern climes - since everything else is frozen solid. The waters of the White Sea are more suitable for submarines than ships, perhaps. According to t...

Cycle Hiccups: "Puff Pies and Sound Cycles"

Last summer, when the Moscow entertainment magazine Afisha published a list of Russia's 14 most promising bands and/or musicians, one of the chosen few was Cycle Hiccups. The ensemble, in essence, consists of one man, a laptop, and lots of wires. Oh, and a droll tee-shirt, too. The hum...