Category Archives: Ambient

Glinca ~ Tament

Tament is a personal translation, an audio diary of sounds created and heard.  Glinca calls it “the audio of the everyday.”  The timbre is warm and welcoming: the tenderness of thumb piano, music box and chime set against the click-clack of

Glinca ~ Tament

Tament is a personal translation, an audio diary of sounds created and heard.  Glinca calls it “the audio of the everyday.”  The timbre is warm and welcoming: the tenderness of thumb piano, music box and chime set against the click-clack of

Loula Yorke ~ Time is a Succession of Such Shapes

Time is a Succession of Such Shapes, declares Loula Yorke.  But what shapes?  The answers can be found within this double disc, which includes a hard copy of June’s exquisite The Book of Commonplace mixtape. Through her yearlong project of monthly releases, Yorke has

Loula Yorke ~ Time is a Succession of Such Shapes

Time is a Succession of Such Shapes, declares Loula Yorke.  But what shapes?  The answers can be found within this double disc, which includes a hard copy of June’s exquisite The Book of Commonplace mixtape. Through her yearlong project of monthly releases, Yorke has

David Boulter ~ Whitby

One feels compelled to read the news in order to stay informed, but the news can be overwhelming.  The North Yorkshire coast offers a different kind of news: time and tide, bird and brood, beach and crag.  On a recent

David Boulter ~ Whitby

One feels compelled to read the news in order to stay informed, but the news can be overwhelming.  The North Yorkshire coast offers a different kind of news: time and tide, bird and brood, beach and crag.  On a recent

Wil Bolton ~ Rusted in the Salt Air / Yui Onodera ~ Kiso Three Rivers

For those enjoying or enduring summer heat, lazing near a body of water might be a perfect relief. If you can’t get to the water, music can transport it to you. On their new records, two maestros capture the atmosphere

Wil Bolton ~ Rusted in the Salt Air / Yui Onodera ~ Kiso Three Rivers

For those enjoying or enduring summer heat, lazing near a body of water might be a perfect relief. If you can’t get to the water, music can transport it to you. On their new records, two maestros capture the atmosphere

Almost an Island ~ Almost an Island

We don’t often start in the middle of an album, but on these long, hot summer days, with heat waves on both sides of the pond, “In Light Of” is a panacea.  The LP contains very few words, so when

Almost an Island ~ Almost an Island

We don’t often start in the middle of an album, but on these long, hot summer days, with heat waves on both sides of the pond, “In Light Of” is a panacea.  The LP contains very few words, so when

Echoes Blue Music x Silent Sonic Records ~ Summer Memories, Vol. 1

The languid, nostalgic side of summer is reflected in these eleven tracks from around the world, each one inspired by a summer memory, with words from the artists and a matching photograph.  While listening, one may fall into reverie, feeling

Echoes Blue Music x Silent Sonic Records ~ Summer Memories, Vol. 1

The languid, nostalgic side of summer is reflected in these eleven tracks from around the world, each one inspired by a summer memory, with words from the artists and a matching photograph.  While listening, one may fall into reverie, feeling

unitrΔ_Δudio ~ summer somewhere

On a record-breaking 106F/41C afternoon this June, I walked by Carvel Ice Cream and saw something that looked like this album cover: a dairy product that had just given up.  Fortunately, no real ice cream cones were harmed in unitrΔ_Δudio‘s

unitrΔ_Δudio ~ summer somewhere

On a record-breaking 106F/41C afternoon this June, I walked by Carvel Ice Cream and saw something that looked like this album cover: a dairy product that had just given up.  Fortunately, no real ice cream cones were harmed in unitrΔ_Δudio‘s

Mary Pedicini and Asher Levitas ~ I Wish We Could Tell You Everything

You stare into a reflective pool. Everything you think, feel, imagine, or remember is projected into the pool for transmission. An unknown alien species receives your message, with a wealth of others from across humankind. What do you choose to

Mary Pedicini and Asher Levitas ~ I Wish We Could Tell You Everything

You stare into a reflective pool. Everything you think, feel, imagine, or remember is projected into the pool for transmission. An unknown alien species receives your message, with a wealth of others from across humankind. What do you choose to