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Patching in audio logos and advertising dialog without interrupting the dreamlike sampledelic flow, the Australian band’s new album summons nostalgia for the era of truly mass media.
Plunderphonics on LoudQuietLoud: about 30 artists, including Giant Claw, Co La and Mic The Snare. It runs alongside sound collage, vaporwave and progressive electronic.


Last 30 days · via public radio playlists
| Rank | Album | Stations | Days on chart | Spins |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | KCRW, KRCL, KUTX | 1 | 3 spins |
Patching in audio logos and advertising dialog without interrupting the dreamlike sampledelic flow, the Australian band’s new album summons nostalgia for the era of truly mass media.
Not to sound like an aged hippy, but every Avalanches album is a journey, usually a rainbow-splattered, slightly psychedelic one full of U-turns and unexpected twists.
The Japanese producer’s tangled, footwork-inspired beats have always been bewildering, but the deranged voices and extreme chaos of his latest LP sounds genuinely menacing.
The Brooklyn collective is characteristically adventurous and opaque on this 64-minute heat check—what it lacks in accessibility, it makes up for in depth.