Category Archives: Ambient

Good Weather For An Airstrike ~ Lights

Tom Honey’s music as Good Weather For An Airstrike is a sanctuary of inspiring drone, subtle field recordings and peachy ambience. Soulful, ever-gorgeous atmospheres ascend to high altitudes, creating music that cuddles the heart and soothes the eyes. Honey originally began

Good Weather For An Airstrike ~ Lights

Tom Honey’s music as Good Weather For An Airstrike is a sanctuary of inspiring drone, subtle field recordings and peachy ambience. Soulful, ever-gorgeous atmospheres ascend to high altitudes, creating music that cuddles the heart and soothes the eyes. Honey originally began

BJ Nilsen & Stilluppsteypa ~ Góða Nótt

Snowed in at their studio in Iceland, BJ Nilsen and Stilluppsteypa found themselves trapped with no food or water in the icy depths of Winter. Snowbound, the studio became an icy enclosure, pulling white shutters over white windows and reflecting nothing but the blank.

BJ Nilsen & Stilluppsteypa ~ Góða Nótt

Snowed in at their studio in Iceland, BJ Nilsen and Stilluppsteypa found themselves trapped with no food or water in the icy depths of Winter. Snowbound, the studio became an icy enclosure, pulling white shutters over white windows and reflecting nothing but the blank.

Arafúra ~ Humores I-IV

What’s in a name?  A rose by any other name would still smell as sweet, but “rose” is an appealing name, as is “humor”.  The humors referred to in the title are the bodily fluids investigated by Hippocrates and Galenus,

Arafúra ~ Humores I-IV

What’s in a name?  A rose by any other name would still smell as sweet, but “rose” is an appealing name, as is “humor”.  The humors referred to in the title are the bodily fluids investigated by Hippocrates and Galenus,

ioflow ~ distance

The four tracks on distance mark the end of a year-long project for ioflow, who set about recording a piece of music every day of the 365.  As might be expected from an artist at the conclusion of such an

ioflow ~ distance

The four tracks on distance mark the end of a year-long project for ioflow, who set about recording a piece of music every day of the 365.  As might be expected from an artist at the conclusion of such an

Talvihorros ~ And It Was So

Consider this the evolution of Talvihorros.  Over the past year, London’s Ben Chatwin has released new solo material and collaborations, has seen portions of his back catalog re-released, and is looking forward to the resurrection of others.  And It Was So gathers

Talvihorros ~ And It Was So

Consider this the evolution of Talvihorros.  Over the past year, London’s Ben Chatwin has released new solo material and collaborations, has seen portions of his back catalog re-released, and is looking forward to the resurrection of others.  And It Was So gathers

Stray Ghost ~ Those Who Know Darkness, See The Light

Those Who Know Darkness, See The Light, the new album by Anthony Saggers, the man behind Stray Ghost, begins with a glorious big bang of sound. “Migration-Refraction”, the album’s first track, resembles an explosion in slow motion, with its ambient

Stray Ghost ~ Those Who Know Darkness, See The Light

Those Who Know Darkness, See The Light, the new album by Anthony Saggers, the man behind Stray Ghost, begins with a glorious big bang of sound. “Migration-Refraction”, the album’s first track, resembles an explosion in slow motion, with its ambient

The Cloisters ~ The Cloisters

Michael Tanner has had a busy year and has been covered frequently on these pages, although only the most astute readers might have noticed.  In addition to recording under his own name, Tanner is also known as Plinth and The Cloisters,

The Cloisters ~ The Cloisters

Michael Tanner has had a busy year and has been covered frequently on these pages, although only the most astute readers might have noticed.  In addition to recording under his own name, Tanner is also known as Plinth and The Cloisters,

Padna ~ Burnt Offerings

This year’s final instalment of Preservation’s Circa series arrives just as I think I’ve worked out the coded typography on the covers – at least, the penny’s finally dropped that each cover has the phrase ‘CIRCA2012’ on there – and

Padna ~ Burnt Offerings

This year’s final instalment of Preservation’s Circa series arrives just as I think I’ve worked out the coded typography on the covers – at least, the penny’s finally dropped that each cover has the phrase ‘CIRCA2012’ on there – and