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Spring Music Preview 2022 ~ Ambient and Drone
Little darling, it’s been a long, cold, lonely winter, as epitomized by the cover of Graziano Tassi’s album Blue. But now spring is upon us, and we’re watching the buds of hundreds of new albums as they get ready to
Spring Music Preview 2022 ~ Ambient and Drone
Little darling, it’s been a long, cold, lonely winter, as epitomized by the cover of Graziano Tassi’s album Blue. But now spring is upon us, and we’re watching the buds of hundreds of new albums as they get ready to
Sophia Jani ~ Music as a mirror
Sophia Jani‘s literate debut is released just at the right time, as winter turns to spring. The awakening of this music is like that of petals to the sun. Last November, Jani introduced herself to the world with the piece
Sophia Jani ~ Music as a mirror
Sophia Jani‘s literate debut is released just at the right time, as winter turns to spring. The awakening of this music is like that of petals to the sun. Last November, Jani introduced herself to the world with the piece
The Universal Music Group Celebrates World Sleep Day
World Sleep Day 2022 takes place Friday, March 18. To celebrate the occasion, the Universal Music Group (Decca, Deutsche Grammophon, Mercury KX) has put together an amazing array of 30 tracks on 10 EPs, all centered around the theme of
The Universal Music Group Celebrates World Sleep Day
World Sleep Day 2022 takes place Friday, March 18. To celebrate the occasion, the Universal Music Group (Decca, Deutsche Grammophon, Mercury KX) has put together an amazing array of 30 tracks on 10 EPs, all centered around the theme of
Toechter ~ Zephyr
The debut album from Toechter (Daughters) combines the talents of Lisa Marie Vogel, Katrine Grarup Elbo and Marie-Claire Schlameus on viola, violin and violoncello. But while the album lands in the category of modern composition, it is not just a string album;
Toechter ~ Zephyr
The debut album from Toechter (Daughters) combines the talents of Lisa Marie Vogel, Katrine Grarup Elbo and Marie-Claire Schlameus on viola, violin and violoncello. But while the album lands in the category of modern composition, it is not just a string album;
Jóhann Jóhannsson ~ Drone Mass
The long goodbye to Jóhann Jóhannsson continues with the release of Drone Mass, commissioned by the American Contemporary Music Ensemble in 2015 and premiered by ACME and Roomful of Teeth under Jóhannsson’s direction. Inspired by Nag Hammadi texts, the work is rife
Jóhann Jóhannsson ~ Drone Mass
The long goodbye to Jóhann Jóhannsson continues with the release of Drone Mass, commissioned by the American Contemporary Music Ensemble in 2015 and premiered by ACME and Roomful of Teeth under Jóhannsson’s direction. Inspired by Nag Hammadi texts, the work is rife
Disassembler ~ A Wave From A Shore
Disassembler is a cross-country collaboration from two familiar names: This Will Destroy You founder Christopher Royal King and violinist Christopher Tignor, known for his work in Slow Six and Wires Under Tension, as well as his solo efforts. The two have
Disassembler ~ A Wave From A Shore
Disassembler is a cross-country collaboration from two familiar names: This Will Destroy You founder Christopher Royal King and violinist Christopher Tignor, known for his work in Slow Six and Wires Under Tension, as well as his solo efforts. The two have
Low Altitude ~ Waves
As the pandemic eases, we expect the surge of pandemic albums to ease as well. But we’ve been fooled before, which gives the title Waves a double meaning. First there are the literal waves: shore sounds collected by Low Altitude in Suffolk,
Low Altitude ~ Waves
As the pandemic eases, we expect the surge of pandemic albums to ease as well. But we’ve been fooled before, which gives the title Waves a double meaning. First there are the literal waves: shore sounds collected by Low Altitude in Suffolk,
This Bandcamp Friday, Support the Music of Ukraine
Today is Bandcamp Friday, and we encourage our readers to support the artists and labels of Ukraine. We’re scoured our resources to find 25 of the best instrumental and experimental releases from artists residing in the invaded nation, and in
This Bandcamp Friday, Support the Music of Ukraine
Today is Bandcamp Friday, and we encourage our readers to support the artists and labels of Ukraine. We’re scoured our resources to find 25 of the best instrumental and experimental releases from artists residing in the invaded nation, and in
a closer listen 