With Neural Pantheon’s release of "The Merchant's Last Coin", I found myself instinctively clutching my pocket, not to protect my cash, but to make sure the little scraps of my identity were still there. This track operates like a mirror in a dark room—you look into it expecting a reflection, and instead, you see what you’re missing. https://open.spotify.com/track/66qpa63NsFe9KYZLdH1d4y?si=3473b7a01c7f47e2 The soundscape begins with a pulse that feels...

The experimental electronic music has a new voice emerging from the beach of Iceland’s south shore. Kristrún in her debut EP of “Covet” as an autonomous musician, composer and music maker is biding attention to that world. This release is a darker take on heartbreak, jealousy, and loneliness taking place in an avant-garde soundscape. With parents who were musicians, Kristrún took her first steps into the...