MisterTornado
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04.16.14 2014, Overlooked & Unknown (Volume I)02.14.14 MisterTornado in 2013
11.15.13 2013, Overlooked & Unknown (Volume III) 05.26.13 2013, Overlooked & Unknown (Volume II)
03.09.13 2013, Overlooked & Unknown (Volume I) 01.14.13 MisterTornado in 2012
10.31.12 2012, Overlooked & Unknown (Volume III) 08.24.12 2012, Overlooked & Unknown (Volume II)
06.30.12 2012, Overlooked & Unknown (Volume I) 12.27.11 MisterTornado in 2011
11.19.11 2011, Overlooked & Unknown (Volume III) 09.30.11 2011, Overlooked & Unknown (Volume II)
08.31.11 2011, Overlooked & Unknown (Volume I)

2013, Overlooked & Unknown (Volume I)

Backseat Becomes a Zone As We Glide
1Cornelius
NHK Design Ah


(Electronic) memories on animal crossing, **K A W A I I**, a midi childhood
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RjBDb_qmXAA
2Andrew Chalk
Mutsu No Hana


(Ambient / Drone) fuzzy ambient soundscapes, 80s steve roach
http://a-i-l.ciao.jp/An05.mp3
3Bvdub
At Night This City Becomes the Sea


(Ambient Techno) bvdub on cruise control but still it's a delorean so you ride comfortably cool
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UVP_lddJx_w
4Fire! Orchestra
Exit


(Free Jazz) *i know this doesn't really qualify anymore (yay sputnik), but i'm going to shamelessly use this as a platform to
boost exposure anyway
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NqoBUuA8g1o
5Daniel Romano
Come Cry With Me


(Country) it's early, but i honestly can't see any other country album topping this in 2013
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UaAdNc8Q1IU
6Powell
Rave002


(Minimal Techno) deep, sunken is-it-swaying doom dance
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Tq9s-EqCdW0
7Doldrums
Lesser Evil


(Indie Pop / Electronic) prog indie (tri force: panda bear + grimes + bjork)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iaD28WcVU-M
8Jar Moff
Commercial Mouth


(Experimental) deadpan, drone version of Oneohtrix Point Never's Replica
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yWRqfCwGjqk
9Dam-Funk
Tranquil Funk


(Tha Funk) old school electro-funk, thank you dam-funk for another set of true funk; never change
https://soundcloud.com/damfunk/selections-from-the-1994
10Future Faces
United


(Experimental) chopped and screwed for the bedroom
http://futurefaces.bandcamp.com/album/united
11Anaxander
Local Talking EP


(House) nintendo 64 menu screens... for dancing
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eKITcCSdh_s
12The Holydrug Couple
Noctuary


(Psychedelic) neo-psych: tame impala, pond, white denim - you know this sound
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kAeaO08ZDP0
13Cluekid
Dolphin / Fossil


(Dubstep) pretty future wubs
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ot5upY4G5pY
14Synkro
Acceptance


(Dubstep / Ambient) deviant tears
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qtd17BgEvIg
15Gimu
Opaque Black


(Dark Ambient) dark, noisey drones that fit conviently into your tape deck
http://gimu.bandcamp.com/album/opaque-black
16Michael Pisaro
The Punishment of the Tribe by its Elders


(Experimental) descriptors are useless; sounds like pisaro, ya dig?
http://www.dustedmagazine.com/reviews/7546
17Memorex Dawn
Galleria


(Ambient) walking through shopping malls, distant songs and dizzying capitalism (for
fans of old boards of canada cassettes)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bPv_UbONIrc
18Luxury Elite
TV Party


(Synth Funk) looped 80s memories, funky sentimentality
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bSfUIUQmBYQ
19High Highs
Open Season


(Dream Pop) tropical, atmospheric twee
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OmzfLTYHHew
20Am Light
Slow Nights


(Dub Techno) biological 4/4, these electrons sparkle oh-so nice
http://dewtonerecordings.com/album/am-light-slow-nights-dtr020
21Inc.
No World


(R&B / Electronic) even the new (supposed) d'angelo is going to have a tough time
getting to this level
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=voeZiioqR5s
22Maston
Shadows


(Psychedelic Pop) pet sounds in 2013
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nHjKMb483Qs
23Warm Soda
Someone for You


(Garage Rock) do you like the strokes?
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i-eUyiLshcE
24The Growlers
Hung At Heart


(Psychedelic Rock) vintage, surfin' rock 'n roll for swampy jukebox pirates
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZjuSilc99SY
25Best Available Technology
Further Tracks


(IDM) melodic 90s-era IDM
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KcW0mNYlCF0
26Synek
Kolysanka Do Gwiazd


(Dark Ambient) inside glitches and 404 errors, unforgiving ambience and distant noise
http://furtherrecords.org/album/ko-ysanka-do-gwiazd
27Fortune 500
The Music of the Now Age


(Synth Funk) compilation of producers concerned with 80s nostalgia, late night neon cities, and slow-mo baywatch reels
http://fortune500.bandcamp.com/album/the-music-of-the-now-age
282 Mounts
Sycamore


(Ambient / Industrial) remembering DOOM on that old 60 pound radiating monitor; looking outside after killing a swarm of horned
demons, entranced by that polluted orange/grey mars sky
http://furtherrecords.org/album/sycamore
29The Machine / Sungrazer
The Machine / Sungrazer


(Stoner Rock) anybody even remotely concerned with stoner rock needs this chunky, psychedelic split
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P-hxS9k98hM
30Leon Vynehall
Rosalind


(Deep House) warning contains sampled strobe lights
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gu-8sNjykfw
31 Inga Copeland
Don't Look Back, That's Not Where You're Going


(Synth Pop) madonna's ray of light worn out, beaten down, and broken in a weird mess of pop-obscured bliss
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hMon8Mnb3UM
32u-Ziq
Somerset Avenue Tracks (1992-1995)


(IDM) IDM legend releases 2-disc compilation of unreleased tracks produced when he was a youngster
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BwV21zuoOkM
33Emptyset
Material


(Dark Ambient / Noise) no, it's not techno
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8K_gcaSkrGU
34Tomasz Stanko
Wislawa


(Jazz) beautiful, classy jazz that dares to experiment
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4I_14EpQDdc
35Rob Mazurek Octet
Skull Sessions


(Free Jazz) wild and abrasive, but weirdly at-home and comforting jazz
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SzAUCqHtYyw
36Wayne Shorter
Without a Net


(Jazz) trumpet master and jazz legend releases album in 2013, ideally obligatory
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-8GAcpNFBpk
37Pete Swanson
Punk Authority


(Techno/Noise) Pete Swanson's noisy descent to techno continues to thrill
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hKVAtsyyFZA
38Slim Guerilla & DJ Smokey
Guerilla Warfare


(Memphis Rap) rawest rap of 2013. (truth)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WbhMzIASH30
39Mister Lies
Mowgli


(Electronic/Ambient Pop) really wasn't expecting to put this on the list. figured the amount of attention the EP brought would
make this an electronic standard by now. any "burialisms" are dead here, just downtempo'd electro-bliss ahead
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Kr1GLIPrsQk
40Prurient
Through the Window


(Techno) harsh noise + techno? more please
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mFWfoUTvGEY
41Monument XIII
Honestly


(Ambient) sunday afternoon television background musique
https://soundcloud.com/tiny-mix-tapes/monument-xiii-ice
42Trade
Sheworks005


(Techno) deep, intimidating thud-thud-thud for those who like a side of aggression with their techno
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5B13dr7_Ueg
43Jackson Scott
Melbourne


(Indie Pop) lo-fi psychdelic pop goodness
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pdtMR5WBLqA
44Son Volt
Honky Tonk


(Alt-Country) saddle up your lasso heart
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zn2_XK9EQTI
45DJ Smokey
Evil Wayz


(Instrumental Hip Hop/Memphis Rap) Pretty memphis beatz
http://djsmokey.bandcamp.com/album/evil-wayz
46Quiet Evenings
Impressions


(Progressive Electronic/Ambient) For fans of Phaedra/Rubycon era Tangerine Dream
http://quietevenings.bandcamp.com/album/impressions
47Merzbow, Gustafsson, and Pandi
Cuts


(Free Jazz/Noise) Wild and abbrasive free improvisation (jazz + noise onslaught)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yAPxUEeF_Qg
48Anne Guthrie and Richard Kamerman
Sinter


(EAI) Plays out like a sonic puzzle, really engaging stuff
http://www.erstwhilerecords.com/catalog/EA002.html
49Joe Panzner and Greg Stuart
Dystonia Duos


(Noise/EAI) A definitive noise record and one of the best albums of 2013. Review coming soon
http://www.erstwhilerecords.com/catalog/EA001.html
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