Based in Toronto, Polar Seas is one indie label which stands among the best in the panorama of modern avantgarde-micro tonal ambient music.
Tag: Ambient
emho & Arovane :: Sonic Companion #1 (Sonic Dialogue)
The combination is intense and relaxing, which together create something singular and new, a conglomerate otherwise unknown and amazing. Art can be provocative, controversial, difficult and then relaxing sometimes.
Hyperion V :: Accretion Disc (Spotted Peccary)
This is not made for rest and possible sleep, the engagingly simple sound has an illusion of complexity and is interesting to take in because the territory is completely alien even to most of the other popular space music and mechanically synthesized soundscapes.
Robin Saville / The Leaf Library :: Siphonophore / Versatile Clouds (Handstitched*)
Whatever the destinations, the path goes through a multifaceted semi-percussive transformation, weaving melodic fragment elements and cycling through the continuum.
‘t Geruis :: Terre, Poussière (Quiet Details)
Behind ’t Gerius is Belgian sound-wrangler, Daniel, who’s hit on a hermetic audioworld at once delicate and distorted, refined and uncouth; sound seen as if through a glass blurrily, yet sharply—alive with microsound like a fungi forest close-up.
Legiac :: Banisteriopsis Caapi (Touched Music / Phainomena)
I half knew what to expect, but was also pleasantly surprised as some of the most unsettling aspects of their work are placed right in your field of view; challenging sounds and structures…
Milieu :: A Spiral In Basalt (Adventurous Music)
80 minutes of ambient drone; one might think he had invented time travel as I clearly lose the ability to chronologically track where I am in the day.
Marcellus Lewis :: Only Elsewhere (Yellow Fantastic)
Marcellus Lewis bequeaths one of the most lofty releases of the year, confirming him as a master of world ambient pop.
Recent Posts
rinse.repeat :: A New Braindance Era EP (Clean Error)
CHXFX :: Rafter Castanets (Plastic Horse)
Lucus :: Vectorising (Adventurous Music)
Maps and Diagrams :: Islands (Handstitched*)
Menou & Paolo Calabrese :: st2m EP (A Silent Place)
Lara Jones :: Dome (Lo Recordings)
The Album Leaf :: Blast EP (feat. Aaron D4VD) (Nettwerk)
Robert Logan :: Brutalist (Slowfoot)
