Category Archives: Ambient
Celer & Machinefabriek ~ Hei/Sou
Celer & Machinefabriek are having a great year. In addition to their separate releases, they’ve toured, released a download set of the tour, and completed a trilogy of fine vinyl singles, of which Hei/Sou is the final piece. Perhaps the most exciting thing
Celer & Machinefabriek ~ Hei/Sou
Celer & Machinefabriek are having a great year. In addition to their separate releases, they’ve toured, released a download set of the tour, and completed a trilogy of fine vinyl singles, of which Hei/Sou is the final piece. Perhaps the most exciting thing
signalsundertests ~ Nascent
signalsundrtests began their career in the not-so-glamorous world of experimental electronic music with an album that had more beats and bleeps than your typical Autechre excursion, industrial noise a la Nine Inch Nails, and even some rap! While Mecca was all over the
signalsundertests ~ Nascent
signalsundrtests began their career in the not-so-glamorous world of experimental electronic music with an album that had more beats and bleeps than your typical Autechre excursion, industrial noise a la Nine Inch Nails, and even some rap! While Mecca was all over the
The Green Kingdom ~ Incidental Music
Incidental Music is one of the most relaxing albums we’ve heard in a while, inspiring a state of alert calm. This is the entire point of incidental music: the sounds used in movies to accompany important, less obvious scenes. These pieces
The Green Kingdom ~ Incidental Music
Incidental Music is one of the most relaxing albums we’ve heard in a while, inspiring a state of alert calm. This is the entire point of incidental music: the sounds used in movies to accompany important, less obvious scenes. These pieces
Linear Bells ~ An Island
If one wrote a manual for the ambient musician, it would probably contain an appendix listing words and images to steer clear of, if only because their over-use has toppled into cliché. The words ‘bells’ and ‘island’ would probably be
Linear Bells ~ An Island
If one wrote a manual for the ambient musician, it would probably contain an appendix listing words and images to steer clear of, if only because their over-use has toppled into cliché. The words ‘bells’ and ‘island’ would probably be
AJ Nutter ~ The Birds
Bodega Bay was the idyllic, at peace and unruffled slice of Californian life seen in Alfred Hitchcock’s classic 1963 motion picture, The Birds. The west coast harbour town appeared to be nested safely from any kind of violence, until it,
AJ Nutter ~ The Birds
Bodega Bay was the idyllic, at peace and unruffled slice of Californian life seen in Alfred Hitchcock’s classic 1963 motion picture, The Birds. The west coast harbour town appeared to be nested safely from any kind of violence, until it,
S ND Y P RL RS ~ Rex
Rex roars into life on swells of distorted ferocity. As the seconds pass, it becomes clearer and clearer that the music of S ND Y P RL RS (Sunday Parlours) is not just void of vowels that have been visibly erased; the music
S ND Y P RL RS ~ Rex
Rex roars into life on swells of distorted ferocity. As the seconds pass, it becomes clearer and clearer that the music of S ND Y P RL RS (Sunday Parlours) is not just void of vowels that have been visibly erased; the music
Isnaj Dui ~ Abstracts on Solitude
Many, when hearing the word ‘solitude’, will think of something unsettling, the fear of being alone (a broken communication, time fleeing away while they are trapped within the failure of self-consciousness). A few others will think of something comforting, a
Isnaj Dui ~ Abstracts on Solitude
Many, when hearing the word ‘solitude’, will think of something unsettling, the fear of being alone (a broken communication, time fleeing away while they are trapped within the failure of self-consciousness). A few others will think of something comforting, a
SRFélix ~ S/T
This humble French release is a fine way to ease into a morning, especially a Monday morning after a long weekend. Nothing too abrasive, and yet nothing too bland – just right. The EP rises slowly like a groggy sleeper,
SRFélix ~ S/T
This humble French release is a fine way to ease into a morning, especially a Monday morning after a long weekend. Nothing too abrasive, and yet nothing too bland – just right. The EP rises slowly like a groggy sleeper,
a closer listen 