Category Archives: Ambient
Danny Norbury ~ Bluebeard
Once upon a time, French author Charles Perrault put pen to paper and created his much admired, spellbinding series of fairy tales. Courtesy of Wist Records comes the latest installment of ‘The Book Report’ series, one that has engraved a
Danny Norbury ~ Bluebeard
Once upon a time, French author Charles Perrault put pen to paper and created his much admired, spellbinding series of fairy tales. Courtesy of Wist Records comes the latest installment of ‘The Book Report’ series, one that has engraved a
Lights Dim ~ Deep Summer
Lights Dim‘s Marek Kaminski is well known to many of our readers by sound, although perhaps not by name. He’s also part of the post-rock ensemble New Century Classics, whose classically-influenced recordings have set them well ahead of their peers.
Lights Dim ~ Deep Summer
Lights Dim‘s Marek Kaminski is well known to many of our readers by sound, although perhaps not by name. He’s also part of the post-rock ensemble New Century Classics, whose classically-influenced recordings have set them well ahead of their peers.
Wes Willenbring ~ Weapons Reference Manual
The black and gray cover of Wes Willenbring’s new album, predisposes us for an encounter with an artist whose uncompromising vision may become either overbearing or revealing of greater truths that can only be deciphered through music. Not any music can do
Wes Willenbring ~ Weapons Reference Manual
The black and gray cover of Wes Willenbring’s new album, predisposes us for an encounter with an artist whose uncompromising vision may become either overbearing or revealing of greater truths that can only be deciphered through music. Not any music can do
Cumino ~ Tomorrow in the battle think of me
The title makes a strong first impression: Tomorrow in the battle think of me. While the first reference the Italian act makes is to soldiers, the second is to the “daily battle”, the struggle we each fight. This romantic sentiment
Cumino ~ Tomorrow in the battle think of me
The title makes a strong first impression: Tomorrow in the battle think of me. While the first reference the Italian act makes is to soldiers, the second is to the “daily battle”, the struggle we each fight. This romantic sentiment
Talvihorros | Damian Valles ~ Monuments and Ruins
The wonderful Textura label produces few releases; the last was Mains de Givre’s Esther Marie in 2010. Every disc is a labor of love, and Monuments and Ruins is no exception. The album provides a platform for the work of two highly-regarded artists, whose
Talvihorros | Damian Valles ~ Monuments and Ruins
The wonderful Textura label produces few releases; the last was Mains de Givre’s Esther Marie in 2010. Every disc is a labor of love, and Monuments and Ruins is no exception. The album provides a platform for the work of two highly-regarded artists, whose
Wil Bolton ~ Under A Name That Hides Her
Consistency is a vastly under-appreciated virtue in music. Too often consistency can be read as boring, unadventurous, unwilling to take new risks and grow as a musician and artist. There’s an element of truth in that, for some musicians (those
Wil Bolton ~ Under A Name That Hides Her
Consistency is a vastly under-appreciated virtue in music. Too often consistency can be read as boring, unadventurous, unwilling to take new risks and grow as a musician and artist. There’s an element of truth in that, for some musicians (those
I’ve Lost ~ From These Hands
Choose your own cover? Quite cool. Igo Hoogveld’s art graces the covers of From These Hands; those who purchase the disc will have their choice of ten. For those who have difficulty making decisions, a deluxe edition is also available, featuring
I’ve Lost ~ From These Hands
Choose your own cover? Quite cool. Igo Hoogveld’s art graces the covers of From These Hands; those who purchase the disc will have their choice of ten. For those who have difficulty making decisions, a deluxe edition is also available, featuring
V/A (Presented by the Future Elements) ~ Elements 1
The Future Elements is an India-based project, whose goal is to eventually become a label, and Elements 1 is their first release, a more than decent collection of tracks by artists that can all, more or less fit under the
V/A (Presented by the Future Elements) ~ Elements 1
The Future Elements is an India-based project, whose goal is to eventually become a label, and Elements 1 is their first release, a more than decent collection of tracks by artists that can all, more or less fit under the
a closer listen 