Category Archives: Ambient
Trio Ramberget ~ Musik att somna till / Gleb Kanasevich ~ Asleep
Sleep and music have an intimately complex relationship. In the last few years, researchers have used music to improve sleep for various groups, from burn victims to PTSD patients; yet the nature of their restorative powers remains a scientific mystery.
Trio Ramberget ~ Musik att somna till / Gleb Kanasevich ~ Asleep
Sleep and music have an intimately complex relationship. In the last few years, researchers have used music to improve sleep for various groups, from burn victims to PTSD patients; yet the nature of their restorative powers remains a scientific mystery.
bvdub ~ Explosions in Slow Motion
One doesn’t listen to a bvdub album as much as one experiences a bvdub album. Brock Van Wey’s releases tend to be expansive in sound and generous in length. Explosions in Slow Motion fills four sides of vinyl and at 77:32, pushes the edge of
bvdub ~ Explosions in Slow Motion
One doesn’t listen to a bvdub album as much as one experiences a bvdub album. Brock Van Wey’s releases tend to be expansive in sound and generous in length. Explosions in Slow Motion fills four sides of vinyl and at 77:32, pushes the edge of
Silmus ~ Laaksum
If Google Translate is correct, laaksum is the Frisian word for salmon, a metaphor for swimming upstream through the challenges of life. The title is apt; in the opening moments of “Laaxum” (the track), we can even hear the water. Netherlands musician Silmus continues to release
Silmus ~ Laaksum
If Google Translate is correct, laaksum is the Frisian word for salmon, a metaphor for swimming upstream through the challenges of life. The title is apt; in the opening moments of “Laaxum” (the track), we can even hear the water. Netherlands musician Silmus continues to release
*Press A* ~ Even More 2018 Leftovers
These are soundtracks released late into 2018 that are also quite worthy of a few listens, so we hope you enjoy! Monomoon ~ The Colonists The Colonists plays quite well with the thin line that divides ambient soundtracks from more
*Press A* ~ Even More 2018 Leftovers
These are soundtracks released late into 2018 that are also quite worthy of a few listens, so we hope you enjoy! Monomoon ~ The Colonists The Colonists plays quite well with the thin line that divides ambient soundtracks from more
Lárus Sigurðsson ~ Ambient Piano Trilogy
To some, Lárus Sigurðsson is known as a maker of jarðhörpur ~ stringed instruments formed from the rare wood of Iceland. To others, he is known as the guitar player of Stafrænn Hákon. But for the past decade, he’s also been making music of
Lárus Sigurðsson ~ Ambient Piano Trilogy
To some, Lárus Sigurðsson is known as a maker of jarðhörpur ~ stringed instruments formed from the rare wood of Iceland. To others, he is known as the guitar player of Stafrænn Hákon. But for the past decade, he’s also been making music of
V/A ~ Sleeplaboratory1.0
Happy third anniversary to Harry Towell’s Whitelabrecs, which is celebrating the occasion with a landmark 50th release. Since January 2016, we’ve become enamored with these limited run CDs that look like baby records. Sleeplaboratory1.0 includes a disc-sized facsimile of an album sleeve.
V/A ~ Sleeplaboratory1.0
Happy third anniversary to Harry Towell’s Whitelabrecs, which is celebrating the occasion with a landmark 50th release. Since January 2016, we’ve become enamored with these limited run CDs that look like baby records. Sleeplaboratory1.0 includes a disc-sized facsimile of an album sleeve.
Jon Neher & Michael Scott Dawson ~ Nothing Is On Fire
A new year, a new label, a new album: we welcome Saskatchewan’s Fernwood Rail to our pages with their premiere release. Nothing Is On Fire is a perfect album for the colder months, as evidenced by lead single “The Young Winter.”
Jon Neher & Michael Scott Dawson ~ Nothing Is On Fire
A new year, a new label, a new album: we welcome Saskatchewan’s Fernwood Rail to our pages with their premiere release. Nothing Is On Fire is a perfect album for the colder months, as evidenced by lead single “The Young Winter.”
Christoph Lammers, Andreas Usenbenz ~ Drawing in Sound
Our regular readers may remember Ulm’s Andreas Usenbenz from Bells Breath, a lovely time-stretched recording that was also an installation. Last spring he teamed up with Munich illustrator Christoph Lammers for Drawing in Sound, a live performance during which the artists improvised with sound and
Christoph Lammers, Andreas Usenbenz ~ Drawing in Sound
Our regular readers may remember Ulm’s Andreas Usenbenz from Bells Breath, a lovely time-stretched recording that was also an installation. Last spring he teamed up with Munich illustrator Christoph Lammers for Drawing in Sound, a live performance during which the artists improvised with sound and
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