Penelope Trappes ~ OPVS NOVUM: A Requiem Reworked

A Requiem is the gift that keeps on giving.  First came the exquisite parent album, followed on Halloween by the companion piece Æternum, and now a reworked version that in many cases completely transforms the original versions, making OPVS NOVUM: A

ACL 2023 ~ Top Ten Ambient

By our estimate, there was enough ambient music released in 2023 to fill every waking minute of every day.  How does one stand out in a genre that values slipping beneath the surface?  These ten artists found a way, whether