X4 reminds us that just the right amount of brittle and jovial electronics is needed to get us through the end of the year.
Tag: Ambient
Illuha :: Tobira (12k)
Explored are captivating synths, modular mazes, and delicately woven experimental and tribal soundscapes set against a vast, open environment. As the record unfolds, eerie drones and microscopic timbres amplify.
The Dubnihilist :: Stargazer EP (Dystopian Dub Discotheque)
Two tracks totaling approximately twenty-one minutes, with a concentration on broad and wide-angle ambient-dub/techno extracts.
4T Thieves :: The Time Machine EP (Self Released / Black)
A surreal blend of sonic hues reminiscent of the Boards of Canada, floating along the edges of ethereal time capsules and atmospheric textures and tones for as far as the eye can see.
bvdub :: Asleep In Ultramarine (Dronarivm)
While the music is supposed to be ambient, it is also very rich in tone and, consequently, sonically very much present in one’s space.
The Owl :: Earth Drone (Adventurous Music)
The Owl offers expansive drone tones to keep us curious on this strangely fascinating journey.
Carlos Dengler :: The After (Self Released)
Dengler’s complexity and innovative craftsmanship take the listener into a new musical experience, inviting dreams and providing a healthy relief from stress.
Featherstone :: Contact EP (Ernest’s Way)
This Adelaide artist enjoys an enviable craft to his sound. The five compositions that make up Contact sit comfortably in the cooler side of electro, with Featherstone drawing on electronica to add texture and warmth.