Johnny Jitters and fellow cohorts take Closure into skewed directions—offering downtempo frequencies bridged across atmospheric rapids that are warm, sincere and heartfelt. Glitch has taken […]
Tag: Ambient
Markus Mehr :: In (Hidden Shoal)
The German experimental ambient artist marshals the same array of computer, synthesizers, guitars and distortion pedals used on his 2010 debut, Lava, and opens with […]
First Human Ferro :: Stardust (Nitkie)
Stardust is a space opera that tells rather than romanticizes how the stars were reached. Olegh Kolyada hails from Zhytomyr in the Ukraine, birthplace of […]
Damian Valles :: Skeleton Taxa (Drifting Falling)
Valles expands the drone to orchestral proportions, as his field recordings, small bells, piano and guitar are all swept up into a string section, with […]
Five questions for Cartesian Binary
Cartesian Binary Recordings offers Electro-Acoustic, Downtempo, Hobo Nouveau, Electronica, Ambient, Deep Ambient Soundscapes, all curated by multi-instrumentalist and sound engineer Rena Jones who recently sat […]
Seth Chrisman :: Aetherdrift, Do You Copy? (Flaming Pines)
Lazy ambient drifts into stylus static, the sea washing up the shore insinuates itself into the conversation inside someone’s busy kitchen. This is not New […]
CELER :: 3View (Con-V, and/OAR, Analog Path)
Since Danielle Baquet’s passing, her talented partner (Will Long), now residing in Tokyo, has continued to release previously unheard material recorded by the duo and […]
Steve Roach :: Quiet Music: The Original 3-Hour Collection (Projekt)
If you gaze deeply into this music, you really won’t find much to do that. Despite the earnest effort, and although pretty, it is hardly […]
JEAN-CLAUDE ELOY :: 4View (Hors Territoires)
Jean-Claude Eloy (b. 1938) is the greatest composer of the past half-century I never heard of. A profound engagement with the Japanese Gagaku orchestra—imperial courtly […]
Five questions for Atra Aeterna
Zack Mitchell (aka Atra Aeterna) replied to our Five questions and explains his musical origins, current projects and the methods he utilizes to break new […]
















