Category Archives: Ambient
Nick Podgurski + Zachary Paul ~ Secret In The Heart
In November 1927, British-Italian explorer Freya Stark boarded a ship for Lebanon. She would explore the Arabian desert, becoming the first non-Arab to do so. Because of the repressive nature of the French ruled Mandate for Syria and Lebanon, which
Nick Podgurski + Zachary Paul ~ Secret In The Heart
In November 1927, British-Italian explorer Freya Stark boarded a ship for Lebanon. She would explore the Arabian desert, becoming the first non-Arab to do so. Because of the repressive nature of the French ruled Mandate for Syria and Lebanon, which
Foresteppe ~ Formula
Writing about loss in Music After The Fall, Tim Rutherford-Johnson engages with the idea of the musical work as forever on the brink of moving on, dissolving into its surroundings, disappearing. Similarly, Foresteppe‘s practice could be seen as dealing with
Foresteppe ~ Formula
Writing about loss in Music After The Fall, Tim Rutherford-Johnson engages with the idea of the musical work as forever on the brink of moving on, dissolving into its surroundings, disappearing. Similarly, Foresteppe‘s practice could be seen as dealing with
Salt Of The Sound ~ Meditations, Vol. 5 / V/A ~ Echoes in the Valley, Vol. 5
So much time and attention is focused on Christmas music that it’s surprising the Easter music market is so small. While there are many powerful Easter hymns and songs, very few Easter albums are released every year. And while neither
Salt Of The Sound ~ Meditations, Vol. 5 / V/A ~ Echoes in the Valley, Vol. 5
So much time and attention is focused on Christmas music that it’s surprising the Easter music market is so small. While there are many powerful Easter hymns and songs, very few Easter albums are released every year. And while neither
Cafe Kaput ~ Maritime: Themes and Textures
Given the sailing theme of Maritime: Themes and Textures and the placidity of its opening notes, one may be reminded of Enya’s “Sail Away.” While the track has been overplayed, its calming impact upon release is remembered by all of a certain
Cafe Kaput ~ Maritime: Themes and Textures
Given the sailing theme of Maritime: Themes and Textures and the placidity of its opening notes, one may be reminded of Enya’s “Sail Away.” While the track has been overplayed, its calming impact upon release is remembered by all of a certain
Sontag Shogun x Lau Nau ~ Valo Siroutuu
Does anyone remember 2019? In that innocent summer, Sontag Shogun and Lau Nau met on the Finnish island of Kimitoön to continue the sparkling collaboration that begun on Sontag Shogun’s Floréal. The new album is about friendship, simple pleasures and breezy days,
Sontag Shogun x Lau Nau ~ Valo Siroutuu
Does anyone remember 2019? In that innocent summer, Sontag Shogun and Lau Nau met on the Finnish island of Kimitoön to continue the sparkling collaboration that begun on Sontag Shogun’s Floréal. The new album is about friendship, simple pleasures and breezy days,
Tomáš Niesner ~ Bečvou
Remember if you will a beautiful river that was part of your childhood. Perhaps you played alongside the riverbanks, sent paper boats downstream, hopped across the rocks, splashed water to cool or tease. You may have fished in this river.
Tomáš Niesner ~ Bečvou
Remember if you will a beautiful river that was part of your childhood. Perhaps you played alongside the riverbanks, sent paper boats downstream, hopped across the rocks, splashed water to cool or tease. You may have fished in this river.
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
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,
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