Artist Info: Loden

"On Valeen Hope, it's as if Loden has dumped his entire kit of keyboards, circuitry, and laptop into a campfire, trying it all in the flames to see what of its "essence" remains. It hisses and crackles with a singular, burning instensity, as if slowly and painfully evolving from electronica into some sort of neo-folk."
-The Wire

"This conflict of the tangible and the intangible seems to resurface itself throughout the album, but it is this conflict that draws me to the music…. [read more...]