Equipped with only cassette player and guitar, respectively, the duo first lay low, moving unmarked through a sunken lane in the landscape, shoulder-high, green embankments veined with […]
Tag: Ambient
Pleq & Giulio Aldinucci :: The Prelude To (The Long Story Recording Company)
The setting sun backlights two figures paddling gently beneath low-hanging boughs shot through with shafts of perfectly apt, melodramatic strings (played by violinist Tomasz Mreńca), as coureurs […]
Markus Mehr :: In The Palm of Your Hand (The Remix EP) (Hidden Shoal)
The listener is immersed in a dense, tense, refined and exceptionally moving semi jazzy inflected minimal electronic experience. Bavarian based sound designer and electronic artist […]
Mikaël Delta & Hior Chronik :: The First Ray (Sun Sea Sky)
Mikaël Delta and Hior Chronik have created powerful ambiance with a remarkable ease. Hior Chronik has had a busy year collaborating with Arovane on the […]
R.A.N :: Her Trembling Ceased (Partapart)
R.A.N (Roads At Night), has stitched together a patchwork of moods ranging from grey to pitch black into whole cloth by capturing the feel of “ill at […]
exm :: llmnt (Touched Music)
The album abounds with weird, wonderful sounds, complex rhythms, cold, haunting melodies and a whole lot of dark, dim elements that make it a great […]
Heezen :: Abandoned Memory (Feutlab)
This album has a keen tendency to have a touch of the dramatic about it, as if the music once acted as the soundtrack to […]
Frank Riggio :: Psychexcess II – Futurism (Hymen)
Psychexcess II – Futurism‘s unique vision into a dark world is an excellent record for late night flights both terrestrial and cosmic. Whereas Frank Riggio’s […]
Robert Logan :: Flesh (Slowfoot)
A great work in not only atmospherics but deep composition relying not on conventional elements so much as the fine detailed placement of found sounds, […]
Senking :: Closing Ice (Raster-Noton)
Closing Ice is a great example of how to work in darkness while shedding light without more heat. In an interview in The Wire circa […]
V/A :: Tiny Portraits (Flaming Pines)
The research on sound forms, field recordings and urban soundscaping textures guarantees an active listening experience, investing our consciousness, our sense of hearing and cognitive […]
















