Piccadilly Records has named Soundtracks to Lost Road Movies by Kontakte as the Avant-Post Rock/Drone Release of the Week for the Week of November 10th.
On the back of a couple of wondrous 7″ platters, Kontakte now offer up their fantastic debut album. Combining six tracks and remixes of those six tracks, “Soundtracks To Lost Road Movies” takes their motorik space-rock to new levels of excellence!
Tango-Mango’s Motorik Mashup, broadcast on 104.4FM in London and worldwide via www.resonancefm.com
Sunroof! - “Spiritual Forgery” (Split Series #19 12″, FatCat 2008)
Loop - “Black Sun (feedback Mix)” (Fade Out CD, Reactor /?? 2008)
Pascal Comelade, Pierre Bastien, Jac Berrogcal Et Jaki Liebezeit - “Rock’n'roll Station” (Oblique Sessions CD, Les Disques Du Soleil Et De L’Acier 1997)
Phil Wilson - “It’s a rainy day, Sunshine Girl” (Industrial Strength 2×7″, Slumberland 2008)
It’s here, the debut full length from London based Kontakte. They effortlessly blend motorik beats with face-melting guitar sounds. “Soundtracks to Lost Road Movies” highlights their penchant for pushing the limits of the sonic-spectrum, combining ethereal melodies, celestial tones and a pulsing electronic backbeat to produce a hypnotic noise with depth, space and staggering intensity.
DriftingFalling is a small label specialising in atmospheric, electronic and organic sounds. This might range from shoegaze, post-rock, folk, electronica, ambient, drone, glitch or any combination thereof.