Where To Start?

We know, with well over 150 releases, it can be a bit overwhelming to dive in. Here are some recommended lists. So yes, you can finally stop asking where to start!

For drone and ambient lovers:

lurp sheets

Corsica Annex – Doors Outside and Fluid Electric

Hajime Nakamura

Takashi Kusano

dark.nebula

Orvang Halmer

IMMR – A Boyish Chameleon

shamane – Jeju

Burning Books

cinchel

H-M O – Bark up the Spirit Tree, The Inevitable Hope, A Walk in the Midnight Sun, Misty Lake, and Escorpiu

Hunki Dori

Black Wick

City of Dawn

storyinsoil

555 Sounds

Ioka

Goat Lightning

Heaven Topology’s Worldpath Yggdrasil

X.Y.R.

Ursula’s Cartridges – Ice Queen’s Prom

odd person – the flowers of arcadia and there is no place

sin of envy – new leaf and thinking allowed

For experimental electronic weirdness and synth creativity:

Heaven Topology’s Describer and Some Weird Apples

Toxic Chicken – Buff! and Felicity and Amazing Animals

firstborn runt

3D RealDoll Beta

Oariana – A Parcel in the Oak Tree and A Pear on the Wind

Ursula’s Cartridges – Molten Glass Soup 5000 and Cleanslate! Stalemate! Template!

Neverending Audit – High Notes and Unrealistic Headache

Gyazai Gyozo

Magic From Space – Volume 1 and Volume 2

Aloes

Cool Person

MIL KDU DES

Bong Rodent

Zack Dolin

tttc – 2 albums remastered!

shamane – 5d printer prints and ultra extra and my uni face

Eden Shoulders (aka Virginie Colas and Julien from Garde Forestier)

H-M O – Into the Forest and Beyond Bali

Versioning

odd person

Manville Heights

Dominique Cypres

For top-tier electronica that is honestly better than Aphex Twin. Yeah, I said it. Sorry, Richard:

Cassilda and Carcosa

Marc Aubele

Tyler G Cichy (Rest in Peace)

First Dog (aka Dug Alcedo)

Medicine Calf

Mad Squabbles

storyinsoil – Sketches of bedrooms and distillation

Mike Honcho

Ryan’s Favorites – Okay, all the releases are Ryan’s favorites. But these are artists who were Ryan’s favorites BEFORE they came to Ingrown, and he considers himself very lucky to have been able to work with them in any capacity. Forever grateful! Feels like we won the lottery. Check out:

555 Sounds (aka 555 / Galaxy Express 555 from Food Pyramid)

Treasure Hunt – Adult Magic and Space Jam

J Hamilton Isaacs (aka dugout canoe)

Ursula’s Cartridges

Cool Person

Francesca Heart

Meme Vivaldi / Afrika Pseudobruitismus

First Dog (aka Dug Alcedo)

Manville Heights (aka Yves Malone aka Adderall Canyonly)

Versioning (aka sea tone)

X.Y.R.

Vaporwave, plunderphonics, and imaginary video game soundtracks:

Public Spreads the News

Heaven Topology

Zack Dolin (aka Scrying Glass)

VaporBaby

3D RealDoll Beta

City of Dawn

Black Wick

Ursula’s Cartridges

Healers co (aka Healers aka Goat Lightning / The Goat)

Palm Era

Psychedelic and freak folk lovers:

Bogie Bogie – featuring John Dieterich of Deerhoof

Healers (aka Healers co aka Goat Lightning / The Goat)

Plake 64 & the Hexagrams

Gut Fauna

Hunki Dori

Bong Rodent

Medicine Calf

For the noise / avant drone and jazz lovers:

Plake 64 & the Hexagrams – Ultima Materia

Feldgrau (Rest in Peace) – noise

Derek Poteat

Ryan Wade Ruehlen

Psychedelic Froth – noise

How Much

City Dragon – dogs dogs and Bad Bananas

Ephemeral Decay

Neverending Trio (and Neverending Audit)

BDSR

IMMR

Treasure Hunt (both releases)