Jun 27, 2012 | Markus Mehr Reviews, Reviews
On is Mr. Mehr’s third record working under his own name; it is filled with immaculately constructed instrumentals, appointed with imaginative instrumentation and illuminating samples, that are as soothing as they are transporting. While much...
Jun 21, 2012 | Markus Mehr Reviews, Reviews
Excerpt: “German-born Mehr is an ambient architect not afraid to spell out both his ideas and his visualizations onto a larger-scale than most ambient artists of a similar field… this track deserves far more than just financial credit, it deserves some...
Apr 23, 2012 | Markus Mehr Reviews, Reviews
“In, the new release by Augsburg, Germany’s Markus Mehr, is the artist’s second full length offering from Aussie label Hidden Shoal Recordings and the first in a three-part series – a musical triptych – due to be released over the course of the next year. In...
Apr 23, 2012 | Markus Mehr Reviews, Reviews
The first of a trilogy of albums to come from German ambient experimentalist Markus Mehr over the next 12 months (via Hidden Shoal Recordings), In, despite its 50-minute running time houses only two tracks. Opener ‘Komo’ begins as a vast, uncluttered...
Apr 23, 2012 | Markus Mehr Reviews, Reviews
“When a musician stretches just two tracks over the course of fifty minutes, the most likely barrier to success is the ability to hold the listener’s interest for such a long period of time. As is often the case with such a concept, the tracks that make up...
Apr 20, 2012 | Markus Mehr Reviews, Reviews
“In, Markus Mehr’s follow-up to his impressive debut album Lava, is the first part of a triptych whose subsequent parts, respectively On and Off, will be issued in June of this year and January of the next. While the opening third presents two long-form...
