Encounter is a sprawl in days of daze, a wallow in hollow, a mope in murk; it suffers gradual dissolution in a torpor of spectral wafts, a recursive […]
Tag: Ambient Drone
Ben Fleury-Steiner :: While The Red Fish Sleeps (Soft Corridor)
While The Red Fish Sleeps is an engagingly queasy immersion in mystery seas teeming with spectral eldritch presence, accompanying text from Beckett providing further anchorage for a […]
Strië :: Struktura (Serein)
Though attended by a similar sonic spirit, each bell chime, chain drag and string bow duly emplaced, Strië lets light play through in bright tone colors and […]
The Peregrine Re-alights on Room40
A hefty slab of Power Ambient Drone redolent of the best from Tim Hecker, Ben Frost, and Fennesz. News of a forthcoming reissue on Room40 for […]
Celer / Achim Wollscheid & Bernhard Schreiner :: Double review (Baskaru)
Experimental electronics and sound art curators, Baskaru, issue few but select releases each year. With a roster spanning Maurizio Bianchi to Lawrence English through Francisco López, enhancement of the French imprint’s […]
Hessien :: Your Empire, In Decline (The Long Story Recording Company)
Evocative scaping of a generally melancholic cast, Hessien’s mix of air and substance uniting the newer ambient waves. Your Empire, In Decline sees igloo review regular, Tim Martin (Maps […]
Chris Herbert :: Constants (Room40)
An immersive sequenced whole of ever-shifting textures, constantly unfolding over ten tracks, many bleeding one into another. Somewhat stifling for some, perhaps, the density of […]
Loren Dent :: Anthropology Vols. 2 & 3 (Infraction)
Anthropology Vols. 2 & 3 has about it a melancholic cast, more rainy-day Autumnal evening than sun-dappled Aestival afternoon. A review of Anthropology Vol. 1 (2009) prompted this […]
Marble Sky :: Marble Sky (Students of Decay)
Marble Sky stands as a strikingly wrought meditation on sadness, love and the depths of memory. Witscher’s musical sensibilities are diverse (cf. Rene Hell), but […]
Maps and Diagrams :: Alluvium (Handstitched*)
Textured ambience of particulate detail, awash in harmonic liquid replete with grainy infusions, with Alluvium M&D presumably seeks both to represent and in so doing […]
Kyle Bobby Dunn :: Kyle Bobby Dunn and the Infinite Sadness (Students of Decay)
A triumph not so much of removed authorial ego, but of artful detachment. Purveyor of refined works of ambient minimalism since 2005, Kyle Bobby Dunn dials in […]
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