A minute ago we turned you on to a cat named Copy and his Mobius Beard, an album inspired by and modeled after the Casio blip soundtrack of the original NES system. Just listening to Copy, we can practically feel the Doritos slime on our fingers and taste the gallons of Mountain Lightning, the Mountain […]
Monthly Archives: May 2006
Emulsion with Slava, OAO-3 at Bar Vertigo
Emulsion
Slava Terror
OAO
Wednesday, May 10th
9pm - 21+
Bar Vertigo
Blue Sky Objective CD (Lens Records, 2006)
Emulsion - Blue Sky Objective (Lens Records, 2006)
Blue Sky Objective Review in Gridface
Before I begin, I should mention that Emulsion is Nathan Koch, and we’ve been friends since college; nevertheless, I believe I can review this album objectively. Nathan’s music has come a long way in just the past few years. Coming from a background of 8-bit videogames and industrial music, Emulsion surrenders to melodic electronics for […]
Emulsion Profile in Time Out Chicago
(Recommended) Chicago laptop artist Emulsion (Nathan Koch) recently released Blue Sky Objective, which has the quivering clouds of Boards of Canada without the heavy layers of gauze, resting on some low-res rhythms. Slava Terror and OAO are also on the bill for this brains-meets-beats battle.
Blue Sky Objective Review on Music-Critic.com
No, you won’t find a ‘painting’ based joke at all in this little review of electronic masterpiece Blue Sky Objective, the debut album from Emulsion. Nigel Koch’s - who ultimately is Emulsion – obsession with the plinky plonkey 8-bit sounds of yore is blatantly obvious as soon as the first track LeftRightLeftRight begins with those […]