Seemingly minimal, and simplistic on the surface, discerning ears will find concisely executed complexity, thoughtful arrangements, and detail-oriented sound sculpting within the music. Each song […]
Tag: Ambient
Auscultation :: III (100% Silk)
III provides a head-nodding journey with parts that work for after-hours dance floors as well as the headphones of those seeking centering and focus. Shanahan’s […]
Quarantine Q’s :: Deadbeat
Scott Monteith aka Deadbeat, is a Canadian transplanted to Berlin (as a musical technology educator) via the US techno scene. A veteran of the North […]
Soul Flask :: The Cassandra Complex (Mahorka) — “A Smear Through The Shale” video premiere
April 22, 2020—Earth Day is the day on which the Soul Flask album The Cassandra Complex is released on Mahorka. “Most tracks have a direct […]
Kaitlyn Aurelia Smith :: The Mosaic of Transformation (Ghostly International)
The album is sonically gorgeous, but also very coherent and tight—clocking at under forty minutes with never a moment spent in self-indulgence. Kaitlyn Aurelia Smith […]
Single Cell Orchestra :: Remember The Future (Celldom)
The exhortation in the album’s name—Remember the Future—helps me keep in mind the unbounded forward-facing optimism we felt in the warehouse raves in late-90s Oakland […]
Rafael Anton Irisarri :: Peripeteia (Dais) — “Refuge/Refuse” video premiere
Peripeteia (a sudden reversal of change in circumstances) embraces the far banks of dark ambient terrain—culling fragments made from dust, debris, field recordings, and stretched […]
Sebastian Maria :: L.L. (Self Released / Sazón Department)
These ten tracks pull dexterously from the trappings and tokens of bit-crushed harsh noise, sound art, glitch, and field recording while remaining firmly aware of […]
Daniel McCagh :: Altered States (n5MD)
There are unseen depths here. A record to take in slowly, one listening at a time—but beautiful and rewarding. Wide spaces and unseen depths Even […]
Healing Sounds from Past Inside the Present
Out now on Past Inside the Present, home of all that’s good in Ambient Drone and otherwise: Healing Sounds II: A compilation for those in […]
AJNA :: Oracular (Cyclic Law)
The album progressively goes into a black maelstrom of desolate, creeped-out, and ghostly-like atmospheres as well as rich and emotional apexes. Power noise industrialism with […]









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