V/A: Tour de Traum 30 - with Lackluster: Spindrift on it Date 2025-12-04 esaruoho Thu, 04/12/2025 - 23:36 Happy to say that my track Spindrift is coming out tomorrow on the Tour de Traum 30 compilation. Spindrift has been made with Renoise / Paketti - the continual development of Paketti is financed and supported by your support via http://patreon.com/esaruoho
HLER: Ancient Grounds, coming out on 13th June 2025 on Signature Dark label Date 2025-06-01 esaruoho Sun, 01/06/2025 - 22:16 "Written, mixed and produced by HLER Electric guitar, bowed lyra & effects by Heikki Lindgren Pure data, Ableton Live, Renoise with Paketti by Esa Ruoho Mastered by Jukka Anderson Cover Design by Juuso Koponen"
Lackluster: Dew and Smog Ep out on Traum Schallplatten Date 2025-04-04 esaruoho Sun, 01/06/2025 - 21:29 Message from Riley Reinhold of Traum Schallplatten: "I was looking for music that ways taking the label for an offroad ride. More meaningful and deeper then a lot of dancefloor music these days. Iam not saying i am done with dance music, because i have siged already some great music for this…
Songs made with Renoise Date 2024-06-05 esaruoho Wed, 05/06/2024 - 12:33 these songs have been made with Renoise
Pale Green Renoise Theme File XML/XRNC download - Lackluster Renoise Theme Date 2024-04-07 esaruoho Sun, 07/04/2024 - 11:32 Here's a low-contrast Lackluster Renoise Theme. This has been altered out of some other theme for usage. Way back in 2011-2012, I considered this "to be quite soothing to the eyes at times, not as piercing as the default Renoise theme." Your mileage may vary. Files Lackluster…
Lackluster: Alley: SilenceAndSound Review Date 2023-06-04 esaruoho Tue, 08/08/2023 - 14:35 La musique développée par Esa Ruoho aka Lackluster est étrange et magnétique, serpentant au milieu de paysages vallonnés, recouverts d’une végétation dense et mystérieuse à l’aura envoûtante. Alley est un objet surprenant aux bordures cousues au fil de soie, se jetant dans des gorges de mélodies sinueuses,…
Lackluster: Alley: DasFilter PlattenReview Date 2023-07-21 esaruoho Sun, 06/08/2023 - 19:30 Eine Woche, bevor der Aphex Twin mal wieder eine EP veröffentlicht, ist es an der Zeit, sich einem anderen Helden der elektronischen Musik zu widmen: Esa Ruoho aka Lackluster. Es gibt Platten, die verlassen einen nicht. Lacklusters „Container“ ist so ein Album. Einen Indikator dafür findet sich sogar im…
Lackluster: Alley: Igloomag Review Date 2023-05-24 esaruoho Sun, 06/08/2023 - 19:28 Lackluster—a name that is synonymous with melodic electronica and IDM from the early 2000’s—has returned with Alley, his latest collection of works. Helsinki, Finland-based Esa Ruoho has released music on highly influential labels such as deFocus, U-cover, and Merck in the past, but this would be his first album…
Lackluster: Alley: Cyclic Defrost Review Date 2023-08-06 esaruoho Sun, 06/08/2023 - 19:26 Lackluster – Alley (Hymen Records) 0 BY PARANOID ON AUGUST 5, 2023 REVIEWS Finnish legend Esa Ruoho, aka Lackluster, is a well known artist here at Cyclic Defrost. Featured in interviews and concert reviews in the past, he’s kept busy expanding his catalog mainly as part of HLER, his drone project together…
Lackluster: Alley: Data.Wave Review Date 2023-04-18 esaruoho Tue, 18/04/2023 - 13:02 The music of the Finnish artist Esa Ruoho is first of all known to the public thanks to the Lackluster project, which perfectly embodies the braindance phenomenon of the early 00s. His main opus is the album Container, emotional and quite easy-going work. Unlike his colleagues (for example Arovane aka Uwe Zahn)…