Category Archives: Ambient
Jon Hassell ~ Seeing Through Sound
You don’t hear too many octogenarian trumpet players. The horn is a cruel instrument, in that embouchure collapse cuts many brass players’ careers short. (A good friend of mine was disappointed many a time by Freddie Hubbard cancelling a gig
Jon Hassell ~ Seeing Through Sound
You don’t hear too many octogenarian trumpet players. The horn is a cruel instrument, in that embouchure collapse cuts many brass players’ careers short. (A good friend of mine was disappointed many a time by Freddie Hubbard cancelling a gig
Maze & Lindholm ~ A River Flowing Home to the Sea
It’s always intrigued me how the indeterminacy and noise of the sea could be so calming to many, while the musical equivalent, whether in the form of an ambient or even noise album, could often elicit a contrary reaction: the
Maze & Lindholm ~ A River Flowing Home to the Sea
It’s always intrigued me how the indeterminacy and noise of the sea could be so calming to many, while the musical equivalent, whether in the form of an ambient or even noise album, could often elicit a contrary reaction: the
Ian Wellman ~ The House that Ate Itself / Kin Leonn & Hiroshi Ebina ~ Faraway Vicinity
How do you know when you are home? Home might be a specific building, or a hometown, or a region. It might mean be a feeling of oneness we experience in nature, with family, or anywhere we belong. We may
Ian Wellman ~ The House that Ate Itself / Kin Leonn & Hiroshi Ebina ~ Faraway Vicinity
How do you know when you are home? Home might be a specific building, or a hometown, or a region. It might mean be a feeling of oneness we experience in nature, with family, or anywhere we belong. We may
hibernate recordings ~ 26 EPs & Albums for the 2.6 Challenge
First off, a big thanks to our friends at Stationary Travels for introducing us to this collection. When the 26-mile London Marathon (originally scheduled for April 26) was cancelled, a lot of charities were left in the cold, so the
hibernate recordings ~ 26 EPs & Albums for the 2.6 Challenge
First off, a big thanks to our friends at Stationary Travels for introducing us to this collection. When the 26-mile London Marathon (originally scheduled for April 26) was cancelled, a lot of charities were left in the cold, so the
Shawn Feeney ~ Thin Places
Music for healing is a popular modern phrase, but the healing properties of music have been documented for millennia. One of the earliest well-known stories is that of King Saul, who when “tortured in spirit” summoned David to play the harp.
Shawn Feeney ~ Thin Places
Music for healing is a popular modern phrase, but the healing properties of music have been documented for millennia. One of the earliest well-known stories is that of King Saul, who when “tortured in spirit” summoned David to play the harp.
Wife Signs ~ Beneath the Weight of Care
The current worldwide pandemic has detonated many a discussion around care, about what it means, about who should or should not enact it, about the loss, the warmth, the worth, even the commotion that ensues from a myriad small acts
Wife Signs ~ Beneath the Weight of Care
The current worldwide pandemic has detonated many a discussion around care, about what it means, about who should or should not enact it, about the loss, the warmth, the worth, even the commotion that ensues from a myriad small acts
Julianna Barwick ~ Healing Is A Miracle
Juliana Barwick‘s The Magic Place was our Album of the Decade, so we were extremely excited to hear that she would be releasing a new album in 2020. Barwick’s music has always suggested healing, but on this set the association is front-and-center. The entire
Julianna Barwick ~ Healing Is A Miracle
Juliana Barwick‘s The Magic Place was our Album of the Decade, so we were extremely excited to hear that she would be releasing a new album in 2020. Barwick’s music has always suggested healing, but on this set the association is front-and-center. The entire
Phil Struck ~ Schleswig-Holstein Aufnahmen
“All great art is born of the metropolis”, wrote the modernist poet Ezra Pound. He was wrong though. Cities have a lot to offer artists. The invigorating rush of the new; the stimulating shock of the exotic; the freedom of
Phil Struck ~ Schleswig-Holstein Aufnahmen
“All great art is born of the metropolis”, wrote the modernist poet Ezra Pound. He was wrong though. Cities have a lot to offer artists. The invigorating rush of the new; the stimulating shock of the exotic; the freedom of
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