Markus Popp’s laptop project Oval has been dormant for the past 10 years, but this year the master of glitch music is returning to the project with a more musical direction. The mixing of natural and synthetic sounds, this track, from the new EP Oh and future album O, is a wobbly exercise in cool minimalist rhythms, melodies and even free jazz. Dig it:

{MP3} Oval – “Ah!”

Read more about his new direction on the Thrill Jockey site.

(via The Wire)