Category Archives: Field Recording & Soundscape

Magdaléna Manderlová ~ Kozmické louky

The amazing Gruenrekorder label follows up last year’s Sounds of the Wetlands, one of our top field recording albums of 2025, with a pair of water-based releases.  Kozmické louky is a further investigation of wetlands and their surrounding environments, while the extended

Magdaléna Manderlová ~ Kozmické louky

The amazing Gruenrekorder label follows up last year’s Sounds of the Wetlands, one of our top field recording albums of 2025, with a pair of water-based releases.  Kozmické louky is a further investigation of wetlands and their surrounding environments, while the extended

Verónica Cerrotta ~ Álbum de Viaje

When one is asked to summarize one’s travels, for Verónica Cerrotta a month in the city of Valparaíso and a pair of festival appearances, one may respond in varying fashions.  On Álbum de Viaje, Cerrotta offers a pair of side-long soundscapes;

Verónica Cerrotta ~ Álbum de Viaje

When one is asked to summarize one’s travels, for Verónica Cerrotta a month in the city of Valparaíso and a pair of festival appearances, one may respond in varying fashions.  On Álbum de Viaje, Cerrotta offers a pair of side-long soundscapes;

Hazard ~ Pre-Lapsarian

28 years after the wintry North, BJ Nilsen has released a surprise companion piece as Hazard.  That’s a long time, but as one looks back, one gains perspective on earlier works.  Winter is approaching in the Southern Hemisphere, which makes

Hazard ~ Pre-Lapsarian

28 years after the wintry North, BJ Nilsen has released a surprise companion piece as Hazard.  That’s a long time, but as one looks back, one gains perspective on earlier works.  Winter is approaching in the Southern Hemisphere, which makes

Tossapol ~ two museums / Ludovic Medery ~ sédiment

Brussels’ Unfathomless label returns with a pair of complementary releases, each a single album-length work.  Tossapol imagines two museums, one real and one imaginary, while Ludovic Medery walks through the Colonster Woods, gathering sonic impressions.  These are the 94th and

Tossapol ~ two museums / Ludovic Medery ~ sédiment

Brussels’ Unfathomless label returns with a pair of complementary releases, each a single album-length work.  Tossapol imagines two museums, one real and one imaginary, while Ludovic Medery walks through the Colonster Woods, gathering sonic impressions.  These are the 94th and

CM von Hausswolff & Chandra Shukla ~ Travelogue [Thailand]

Are you ready to embark on a sonic adventure? Travelogue [Thailand] is the third in an ongoing series from the Touch imprint, in which two artists meet in a designated location and record an audio diary of their experience: first Nepal,

CM von Hausswolff & Chandra Shukla ~ Travelogue [Thailand]

Are you ready to embark on a sonic adventure? Travelogue [Thailand] is the third in an ongoing series from the Touch imprint, in which two artists meet in a designated location and record an audio diary of their experience: first Nepal,

miska lamberg ~ stillness in their isolation

After debuting in January with Evening, window, a lovely loop-based work on Dragon’s Eye Recordings, Helsinki’s miska lamberg has returned with stillness in their isolation on Sawyer Editions, part of the Batch 7 Bundle that also includes works from Annie Dodson, Dylan Kerr, Michael Pisaro-Liu

miska lamberg ~ stillness in their isolation

After debuting in January with Evening, window, a lovely loop-based work on Dragon’s Eye Recordings, Helsinki’s miska lamberg has returned with stillness in their isolation on Sawyer Editions, part of the Batch 7 Bundle that also includes works from Annie Dodson, Dylan Kerr, Michael Pisaro-Liu

Wild Orchestras of Garden of Star / Abbé Brémond Ensemble / Ká ~ Fraternity / Gutwasser II / Letters Without Words

Field recordings are often presented for their own sake, but on a trio of new recordings under a variety of aliases, Ká offers field recordings as a reaction to current events: on his latest set, as Letters Without Words.  His travels

Wild Orchestras of Garden of Star / Abbé Brémond Ensemble / Ká ~ Fraternity / Gutwasser II / Letters Without Words

Field recordings are often presented for their own sake, but on a trio of new recordings under a variety of aliases, Ká offers field recordings as a reaction to current events: on his latest set, as Letters Without Words.  His travels

Lawrence English / Werner Dafeldecker ~ Fathom Tides

Fathom Tides is an LP of incremental change.  Best heard as a single, slowly-developing piece, the album reflects the pace of nature over that of humanity.  The earth is in no hurry; the trees are not multi-tasking; the streams do have

Lawrence English / Werner Dafeldecker ~ Fathom Tides

Fathom Tides is an LP of incremental change.  Best heard as a single, slowly-developing piece, the album reflects the pace of nature over that of humanity.  The earth is in no hurry; the trees are not multi-tasking; the streams do have