16/09/2020

Going Underground

I can’t believe how long it’s been since I last updated here.I could go into a lengthy version of why, and did type out the full unabridged version, but then deleted it all and decided on a TL:DR version instead. In short, a usb SD card reader , presumably removed […]

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30/05/2020

The Database

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Blog

It’s taken me months, but I’ve finally catalogued all the tracks I’m currently working on. I should have done this from the start because it was a ton of work, but, if there’s a wrong way of doing things, you can be sure I’ll usually try that first =P Up […]

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27/04/2020

Syncopation under Isolation

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Blog

What a bizarre place our world is right now……If someone would have told me before Christmas, that half the world’s population would be in self-imposed isolation within 4 months, and practically everything would be closed, I would have laughed in their face, but, as we know, this is precisely what […]

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05/03/2020

Flex – Review by Igloomag

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Reviews

“Carbinax is back once again, the prolific mastermind simply can’t keep still. We’re always excited to hear where he’ll take his sound next and with Flex (featuring 20 explosive tracks) we see similar IDM and experimental electronic activity. This time focused on elevated melodies and modular madness meshed with thickened […]

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05/03/2020

Flex Release

Flex was released at 20:00 on 0/02/2020 with 20 tracks that brought it very close to 2.0 hours worth of music. With all that random cosmic allignment going on, it should’ve been a 2ndMOUSE release =) There are some very unique hybrids on it, and if you listen to Capable […]

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06/02/2020

Carbinax – “Flex” update

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Blog, News

The new album from Carbinax is called “Flex”, and it’ll be released in a little over 5 weeks, after Martin Boulton’s ( Chieftan of Touched Music ) Mixlr show There are currently 16 tracks, clocking in at around the 82 minute mark. It’s a very densely packed album with a […]

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25/12/2019

“Imagineer” Review by Igloomag May 2019

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Reviews

“Carbinax continues in a prolific pursuit to release some of the finest electronic music over the past several years, and Imagineer is no different. 22 tracks in all, this is another behemoth collection that features a wide assortment of what the Belfast-based artist is capable of. This rugged, robust, and […]

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25/12/2019

“Upgrades” Review by Igloomag September 2018

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Reviews

Igloomag Review “If you’ve not heard of Carbinax or 2ndMouse, now’s the time to tune in and get your fix—he’s amassed around 18 releases, numerous compilation appearances, and doesn’t show any signs of slowing down. The 2ndMouse moniker, retired as of 2016, comes back to life in the form of […]

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25/12/2019

“All Ears” Review by Daniel Gilpin ( TWGEEMA)

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Reviews

“All Ears is my current front-runner for album of this year. It was released just a couple of months ago by Chris Carbinax and is the kind of album that reminds me why I spend so much time trying to discover new music. It is explosive, spine-tingling, Cheshire Cat smile […]

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