☉ Palpebræ Mix 14: forlate
For the fourteenth chapter of our Mix Series, we welcome forlate, alias of Alexey Ivachkin, a musician and producer whose artistic vision unfolds within the Madrid scene. forlate distinguishes himself not only through his productions but also through a curatorial approach that delves into the depths of experimental and ambient sound.
In Madrid, forlate is the creator and host of "Building Bridges" on Radio Relativa, a program that serves as a sonic bridge between the electronic avant-gardes and the ambient traditions of Central and Eastern Europe. This research extends to his Substack blog, "Música Esporádica," where he offers an intimate and documented perspective on Madrid's vibrant underground music, analyzing its dynamics and evolutions.
His presence within our network is further solidified by his curation of the "Industrious Amazement" column, a space for reflection and discovery that aligns with Palpebræ's philosophy. In this mix forlate condenses these manifold influences, building a journey that reflects his curatorial sensibility and his profound understanding of the most sophisticated sonic architectures. It is an exploration that invites attentive listening, guided by an expert hand in weaving acoustic narratives.
☉ About forlate:
Alexey Ivachkin is a musician and producer based in Madrid, where he develops his artistic vision under the alias forlate. Beyond his own productions, he curates Building Bridges, a show on Madrid's Radio Relativa exploring ambient and experimental sounds from across Eastern and Central Europe. Through his Substack blog Música Esporádica, he documents and reflects on Madrid’s underground music scene, offering a personal and insightful perspective on the city’s ever-evolving landscape.
☉ Tracklist:
Hank & Slim - Dark Cloud Lightning
Phil Geraldi - Chase Your Love
A Small Good Thing - Someplace South of Here
More Eaze & Claire Rousay - The Applebees Outside Kalamazoo, Michigan
Th Blisks - E v E
Paper Dollhouse - Drone I
Ilyas Ahmed - Sapphire
Live for Friends - Green Is Where the Green Man Sits
Seaworthy - Map In Hand Pt. 3
Keith Fullerton Whitman - ACGTR SVP
Mountains - Sheets Two
Keith Fullerton Whitman - ACGTR SVP (continued)
Jefre Cantu-Ledesma - Womb Night
Jefre Cantu-Ledesma - Mirrors Death
lovesliescrushing - sovfx
Fennesz - Agora
Lilien Rosarian - Moss Hugs All Walls
Michael Pisaro - Hellgrün (Small New World) - 5.3. The River is a Green Brown God
Sawako - Cloud No Crowd
Alister Fawnwoda, Suzanne Ciani, Greg Leisz - Sweetheart
☉ Follow Forlate here:
@forlate / https://www.instagram.com/forlate_/ /
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on SoundCloud: @palpebraenetwork
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