Tantroniq / Mantra Machine
Album: Mantra Machine   Collection:General
Artist:Tantroniq   Added:Oct 2005
Label:Cd Baby  

A-File Activity
Add Date: 2005-10-02 Pull Date: 2005-12-04 Charts: Electronic, Classical/Experimental
Week Ending: Dec 4 Nov 20 Nov 13 Nov 6 Oct 30 Oct 23 Oct 9
Airplays: 1 1 3 1 1 2 4

Recent Airplay
1. Oct 23, 2021: Music Casserole (rebroadcast from Dec 20, 2015)
Nothing Is Wrong (Just Dance)
4. Jan 01, 2007: beat.net chapter 58.0: happy new year!
The Persistence Of Memory
2. Dec 20, 2015: Music Casserole
Nothing Is Wrong (Just Dance)
5. Dec 01, 2005: Trip Over Zero
The Persistence Of Memory
3. Nov 07, 2009: Music Casserole
The Persistence Of Memory
6. Nov 17, 2005: Trip Over Zero
The Persistence Of Memory

Album Review
geoff goodfellow
Reviewed 2005-10-01
[geoff.goodfellow@beat.net]

recommended for fans of helios and kraftwerk, tantroniq blends manipulated natural and analog sound sources as well as digitally created sound artifacts.

-->picks: 5**, 6, 11. NO FCCs.

1. notempo. female vox. eery effects.
2. downtempo. dark. machine and computer effects.
3. notempo. phone dial tone, dialing & busy signals (45 secs)
4. downtempo. continues previous track with drone voxing.
5**downtempo. piano. soft vox chanting. lush dark vibeness.
6* midtempo. computer bleeps, effected voxing & panning.
7. notempo. walking on a road, going up steps, into a store...
8. downtempo. drone & effected voxing. eery. scratching.
9. downtempo. effected horn, harpsichord, machine noises.
10. notempo. two-way radio dialog, computer effected voxing.
11* downtempo. effected voxing. strings/piano/radio dialog.

Track Listing
1. A Brief History Of Our Future   6. Nothing Is Wrong (Just Dance)
2. Mantra Machine   7. The Purchase
3. Busy Busy   8. Toys
4. Forgotten   9. Helix
5. The Persistence Of Memory   10. Proclaimer's Dream
  11. Exodus Machina