BLK MTR (PA/QC) @blkmtr
Live at MUTEK Montréal | Édition 25
Expérience 3 on August 22, 2024
Mastered by @pheek (audioservices.studio)

BLK MTR crafts eerie, entrancing soundscapes blending pop, ambient, and noise elements. His performance at MUTEK featured modular synthesizers and samplers, weaving unsettling electroacoustic compositions with field recordings. Expect a deep dive into hyper-stimulation and cognitive dissonance, reflective of modern societal navigation.

MUTEKLIVE366 - BLK MTR

Rhyw (UK+GR) @rhyw
Live at MUTEK Montréal | Édition 25
Métropolis 1 on August 23, 2024
Mastered by @pheek (audioservices.studio)

Rhyw presents a live performance that pushes the boundaries of techno, blending precise sound design with dynamic broken beat elements. His approach merges minimal structures with intricate modular synthesis, offering a set that balances dancefloor energy with experimental depth.


MUTEKLIVE367 - Rhyw

Piu (CA)
Live at MUTEK Montréal | Édition 25
Expérience 5 on August 24, 2024
Mastered by @pheek (audioservices.studio)

Piu presents Echoes, a performance that marries Indian classical vocals with expansive electronic landscapes. Through her live set, accompanied by dynamic visuals, she explores the evolving nuances of a single theme, transforming it across varied musical territories from contemplative atmospheres to rhythmic techno pulses. Her approach involves a fusion of organic and synthetic sounds, drawing on minimalist influences and modern electronic vibes, that invites deep emotional engagement.

MUTEKLIVE368 - Piu

Liftkit (CA) @liftkit
Live at MUTEK Montréal | Édition 25
Expérience 4 on August 23, 2024
Mastered by @pheek (audioservices.studio)

Liftkit brings an electrifying MUTEK-exclusive live set, directly from their rural Epekwitk studio. Integrating mostly unreleased tracks, their sound is a unique blend of dance genres with a flair for analog and digital synthesis. Expect a dynamic journey through lush, melodic soundscapes enriched with psychedelic vocal samples.


MUTEKLIVE369 - Liftkit

Ribambel (CA)
Live at MUTEK Montréal | Édition 25
Expérience 6 on August 25, 2024
Mastered by @pheek (audioservices.studio)

Ribambel is an explosive fusion of jazz, synth-pop, and techno.Based in Montreal, Massyl and Ellxandra offer a one-of-a-kind duo performance, drawing from their rich individual repertoires.Joined by Pulsatilla, their chemistry of pulsating rhythms, catchy melodies, and soulful harmonies creates an electrifying atmosphere that is sure to captivate the audience.

MUTEKLIVE370 - Ribambel

Seulement (CA/QC)
Live at MUTEK Montréal | Édition 25
Nocturne 2 on August 1, 2024
Mastered by @pheek (audioservices.studio)

Seulement crafts a unique live A/V performance, Bricolage Architecture. This project delves into a tactile dialogue between stop-motion animation and live modular synthesis, merging handcrafted cardboard cutouts with electroacoustic manipulation of voice and flute loops. His work exposes human vulnerability within technological perfection, celebrating bodily imperfections in an era dominated by artificial intelligence.

MUTEKLIVE371 - Seulement

Korea Town Acid (KR/CA) @koreatownacid
Live at MUTEK Montréal | Édition 25
Nocturne 4 on August 23, 2024
Mastered by @pheek (audioservices.studio)

Korea Town Acid unleashes her avant-garde electronic explorations in Sonic Chaser. Her performance weaves dubby beats, syncopated rhythms, and industrial textures into a compelling narrative, highlighted by mesmerizing live finger drumming. Her innovative use of analog and digital tools crafts unpredictable soundscapes that bridge classical influences with futuristic sounds.

MUTEKLIVE372 - Korea Town Acid


Cobblestone Jazz (CA)
Live at MUTEK Montréal | Édition 25
Nocturne 4 on August 23, 2024
Mastered by @pheek (audioservices.studio)

Cobblestone Jazz melds jazz's improvisational flair with the precise beats of minimal techno. Known for crafting their music live using keyboards and drum machines, the trio of Danuel Tate, Mathew Jonson, and Tyger Dhula eschew pre-recorded elements, ensuring that each performance is a unique sonic exploration.

MUTEKLIVE 373 - Cobblestone Jazz

Mike Shannon (CA/DE) @djmikeshannon
Live at MUTEK Montréal | Édition 25
Nocturne 6 on August 25, 2024
Mastered by @pheek (audioservices.studio)

Mike Shannon's performance at MUTEK Montréal is a riveting exploration of deep techno through a sophisticated array of modular synthesis and drum machines. Embodying the essence of Detroit and Chicago influences, Shannon crafts a unique sonic signature that defines Canadian minimal house/techno.

MUTEK LIVE 374 - Mike Shannon

The full 'Initial State' EP is OUT NOW on Bandcamp. Download here: https://s-y-m.bandcamp.com/album/initial-state-ep
202504 (The Engine) is the lead track from the debut EP by S.Y.M., the sonic research project of Japanese producer Sho Yamamoto.
The EP is a journey through architectural rhythms, complex digital artifacts, and vast, cinematic voids.
Written, produced, and mastered by Sho Yamamoto.
Visual Direction by Sho Yamamoto, utilizing Google Imagen.
#IDM #Glitch #Techno #MinimalTechno #ExperimentalMusic #SoundDesign

Initial State EP

202504 (The Engine)

S.Y.M. is the sonic research project of Japanese producer Sho Yamamoto, exploring the collision of rigid systems and atmospheric voids through sound.

202504 (The Engine)

S.Y.M.

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