Tag: Ambient

The Field :: Now You Exist (Studio Barnhus)

Now You Exist gives me hope that maybe 2018 was not the last time we heard from The Field, because perhaps 2026 won’t be either. In all seriousness, this seems to be a proper comeback in a year of proper comebacks. This EP will not disappoint any longtime fan, but maybe it’s only the beginning of a new era for Willner, who hopefully hasn’t run out of ink—or MIDI tracks.

Sainkho Namtchylak / Mirco Magnani :: Beyond Fine Lines (Undogmatisch / Fluid Audio)

Beyond Fine Lines belongs to that line of works that ask for trust. It should be received in half light, at the right volume, allowing the frequencies to work upon the body. Its intensity grows through sedimentation. Each listening opens new folds: a frequency that first escaped notice, a held breath, a sudden accent, a harmonic current crossing the sound field like an omen.