Editorial

Aural transcendence
Beneath the west foot of Mt. Adatara, Japan's rural festival celebrated its sixteenth year with four days that left everyone in a dizzying state of euphoria.
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Premiere: Archypness - Ten Dra
Step into the fog with Archypness upcoming Bükyur Kyil EP, where broken realms and fast rhythms evoke the feel of a dense jungle trek.
![Artwork of Bioma [QNE010] by Pianeti Sintetici on QEONE.](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/626247fd776b77414c8dcfc0/66b09c2d927744be9d73b49f_Cover_600x600.webp)
Premiere: Pianeti Sintetici - Dry Marsh
Bioactive tones create a spaced-out ecosphere on the latest EP ‘Bioma’, by cosmologist-turned-producer Davide Perrone.
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Premiere: gi - 21, 22, 23
Two pillars of Australian leftfield electronica combine with gi’s ‘Thought Makes Music’ album on Absorb.
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Premiere: CX - Plethora
Heady symphonics take centre stage on Formula, the latest EP from CX.

Premiere: Davut Yildiz - Stoomwolken Boven Pernis
Davut Yildiz announces his new alias with the self-released True To Sound EP, effortlessly drifting through rich pads and intricate, techno-centric patterns.

Premiere: Davut Yildiz - Stoomwolken Boven Pernis
![Artwork of Avatars of Lingmus [VFO011] by Paul Rêve on Virtual Forest.](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/626247fd776b77414c8dcfc0/6670077cbeb040e563e09f8e_Cover_600x600.webp)
Premiere: Paul Rêve - Avalla’ch
Paul Rêve draws from his artistic approach, blending human, nature, and new media art, to create a teeming ecosystem in his latest project released on Virtual Forest.
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Premiere: Yogg - Keep the Sheep
Electronic zaps and thumping kicks pulse through ‘Exercise in Tragedy,’ Yogg’s latest EP and the inaugural release from his Polarized Future label.

Echoes of Midsummer
Minimal Collective and Solstice Festival sat down with the Finnish Literature Society to learn about the ancient values of Midsummer.
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Premiere: K.O.P. 32 - Yrots
K.O.P. 32's Fusion EP, released on Czechia's Seismic Records, delivers a seamless blend of French tekno and contemporary IDM adjacent rhythms.

Embracing mortality and destruction
An up-close view within the philosophical studio of Berlin-based artist Jason Gringler.
![Artwork of Confluence [OOM01] by bluhol on Oomycota.](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/626247fd776b77414c8dcfc0/665ed728da27894decbca3ac_Cover_600x600.webp)
Premiere: bluhol - Confluence
Weaving together the organic and synthetic, ‘Confluence’ is the debut EP by Australian artist bluhol, and the first of brand new Eora-based-label Oomycota.