Tim Story's 10th solo album, 2006's "buzzle" was quite a departure from what had come before. Known primarily for his subdued, classically-tinged electroacoustic miniatures, 'buzzle" presented an alternate reality of richly-detailed, rhythm-laden electronica. Originally released in 2006 on CD by a joint venture between Nepenthe Music (USA) and Barking Green Music (UK), the album saw a deluxe double-vinyl release in 2017 on Curious Music.
"A fascinating and engaging departure for Grammy-nominated composer Tim Story, Buzzle is a rhythm-fueled diversion into atmospheric electronica. Spiky, organic grooves mingle with vaporous, lush ambiances and creaky analog electronics - picture yourself in a post-modern film noir, and Buzzle is the soundtrack you'll have in your head.
"Those who know Tim Story as a craftsman of elegant, understated chamber music might need to dive beneath buzzle's kaleidoscope surface, but shouldn't be disappointed - there's much that's familiar here. Story's signature use...