Raime's second album, "Tooth", arrives June 10, 2016 on 2xLP, CD and digital formats. The widescreen melancholia of their 2012 debut, "Quarter Turns Over a Living Line", gives way to an urgent and focussed futurism, in the shape of eight fiercely uptempo, minimal, meticulously crafted electro-acoustic rhythm tracks. The DNA of dub-techno, garage/grime and post-hardcore rock music spliced into sleek and predatory new forms. No let-up, no hesitation. Needlepoint guitar, deftly junglist drum programming, brooding synths and lethal sub-bass drive the engine. The… read more
Raime's second album, "Tooth", arrives June 10, 2016 on 2xLP, CD and digital formats. The widescreen melancholia of their 2012 debut, … read more
Raime is the London-based duo of Joe Andrews and Tom Halstead releasing music on the Blackest Ever Black label. Traversing somewhat similar territory to Demdike Stare's occult ambient dub, they debuted in 2010 with the Raime EP, a three-tracker that split the difference between minimalist techno, chamber ambient and the 4AD and Factory labels ca. 1982. Industrial, techno, dubstep: various words were thrown at them and their music, but none seemed adequate, and none has really stuck. Their 2012 debut album "Quarter Turns Over A Living Line" was followed by the 2016 al… read more
Raime is the London-based duo of Joe Andrews and Tom Halstead releasing music on the Blackest Ever Black label. Traversing somewhat similar territory to Demdike Stare's occult ambient … read more
Raime is the London-based duo of Joe Andrews and Tom Halstead releasing music on the Blackest Ever Black label. Traversing somewhat similar territory to Demdike Stare's occult ambient dub, they debuted in 2010 with the Raime EP, a… read more