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University of Chicago Symphony Orchestra – [2012] Design and Intent
Live recording of excellently performed classical music. Though not exactly hi-fi, the performance excels.
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Akey – [2010] Feel
Rather experimental ambient electronica, but hear me out. Songs that work as songs, but will stick out in your collection.
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Various Artists – [2009] Footprints
Massive trip hop infused electronic compilation. 30 tracks from dance to experimental.
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Boogie Belgique – [2014] Nightwalker (Vol. 2)
Old swing samples meet instrumental hip hop loops. Both casually and dancually enjoyable.
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Planet Boelex – [2013] Exist
Short like an EP, full like a compilation. Uplifting ambient electronica at its best.
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Spiedkiks – [2013] Take Off Your Make Up
Groovy big beat funk, great for upbeat parties.
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Electric Mirrors – [2016] UFO Stories
Slightly dark synth-pop at its best. Stomping beats and almost spoken vocals included.
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Saito Koji – [2009] Time / Line
Essential ambient drone music. Literally takes its time.
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Scott Altham – [2012] Scott Altham Anthology
Collector-curated compilation of 4 years of electronic music from Scott Altham’s ccMixter profile.
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Knoxband – [2009] Equinox
Extremely shoe-gazy, ambient progressive or even post rock. Percussion only starts for the finale. Amazement during the intro.
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How to use TeX comments to save yourself from always re-configuring TeXstudio
This posts documents an easy to miss feature supported by several LaTeX IDEs, TeXstudio in my case. They allow to cut short some otherwise tedious steps when switching between documents, by embedding a part of this variability into comments within the source files. This increases the portability of a document between TeX installations, increasing the…
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Fla Vector – [2013] RED
Industrial synth-wave dubstep from Belarus. Fans of The Prodigy please step closer. And start dancing.
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Klangwald – [2012] Tolerance & Courage EP
Calm and deliberate electronica backdrop. Not fighting for your attention, earning it just the more for it.
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Everlasting Dream – [2011] Echoes From the Future
Cinematic downtempo electronica. Could be a sci-fi soundtrack, just lacks a movie.
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Various Artists – [2006] The Silent Ballet, Volume II: Acquiescence and Oblivion
Essential post rock compilation series. Spans a huge range from almost classical to jazzy territory.