Double review for Lunar Abyss and Uhushuhu. Aikana Uni by Lunar Abyss Lunar Abyss :: Aikana Uni (Zhelezobeton) A forest, boisterously Amazonian, at night, on a […]
Tag: Ambient
Stefan Christoff & Nick Schofield :: Rêves Sonores à Montréal (Howl! Arts)
A thoughtful sonic map of moments in the city, each just two, three, four minutes long. Over many decades, Montréal has gone from being a provincial […]
Chris Weeks :: Trip (Odd John) / The Cloud (Self-Released)
Weeks has pursued a predilection for exploration of the floating and psychic vibrations of space-scapes, tranches of droning chord continua and brooding bass frequencies dwelt on, when […]
Der Noir :: Blue (Love Blast/Subsound)
Blue depicts that line between elation and melancholy, expanding the boundary dividing these emotions to produce a superb piece of electronics. I first came across […]
William Basinski & Richard Chartier :: Divertissment (Important)
William Basinski & Richard Chartier’s signature styles mesh, coupling across an indeterminate void of shortwave signal and electronic noise filtered against and through each other. Important […]
Jean-Claude Éloy :: Le minuit de la foi / The Midnight of The Faith (Hors Territoire)
Eloy proffers an array of dampened, eerie sounds, like a great digestive system. The belly of the beast? Although arising only momentarily, the denouement almost […]
SHIMMERING MOODS :: Multi-View
Attempting catch-up on unretentive Dutch ambient-electronica label, Shimmering Moods, we content ourselves with fleeting flick-throughs—passing post-its popped on a shamelessly billowing summer-winter catalog. First up, Dimitar Dodovski, sometime […]
A WINTER TRANSMISSION :: Siavash Amini, Mark Harris, Martin Nonstatic, Flowers for Bodysnatchers
Futuresequence, n5MD, Ultimae and Cryo Chamber charge the winter arena, each with its own pearl of absorbing sonic designs. Siavash Amini :: Subsiding (Futuresequence) With […]
Modus :: Quattro & Piano Chain / The Garden Of Sinus (Wo-Land/Marmo)
In parts its bumpy, even jarring, at other moments it’s as smooth as silk. One thing you can be sure of, it’s always different and […]
Eating Flowers :: God Was A White-Tailed Deer (Reckno)
Eating Flowers makes much of simple elements; psycho-active, formed, crystal-like, from different conditions—of temperature, composition and elevation; through suggestive color fields, skirting melancholy on the […]
Jón Ólafsson & Futuregrapher :: Eitt (Möller)
Though a collection of distinctive tracks, Eitt is all of a piece. As Ólafsson indulges us, the world keeps spinning on Futuregrapher’s axis—water trickles and laps, […]















