An accomplished and exciting EP that does an expert job of retaining a core identity of sitar-inspired and ambient synth keys and tone clusters against […]
Tag: Downtempo
Lone :: Lemurian Re-Issue (R&S / Magic Wire)
Layering samples on old tape and making music on all manner of quaintly out-of-date appurtenances—one of the many musical children to which Boards of Canada […]
The Orb return with a new album on Kompakt :: Moonbuilding 2703 Ad
Luminaries Alex Paterson and Thomas Fehlmann (a.k.a. The Orb) strike again. On June 22 (23 U.S.) Kompakt will release The Orb’s new album, Moonbuilding 2703 […]
Core Shift :: A Gentle Touch (CS Music)
Pure escapist uplift. This kind of optimism never gets old. A foray into unashamedly sunny downtempo, if that isn’t an oxymoron. With all positive connotations […]
Gacha :: Send Two Sunsets (Apollo)
The Apollo signing, the cover art, the recent singles under his Bakradze moniker, the stunning transparent blue vinyl, all of it struck a Pavlovian string […]
MIKTEK :: Panoramic Frequencies Vol. 2 (Ultimae Special Mix Series)
Miktek has created a wonderful sonic stream that smoothly merges post-rock-infused electronica and crafty IDM fragments with spacey ambient downtempo. The second installment in Igloo […]
Kemek :: Forced Perspective (Self Released)
A self-published digital opus where Adam Douglas decides to challenge hermetical musical frontiers by giving to his original compositional signature an almost shoegazing modern dream […]
Ozy :: Distant Present (nothings66)
Ozy delivers a deep and warm dub techno-infused blend of downtempo electronica, filled with glacial textures, spacey dynamic circulations and hypnotic repetition. On March 25th, […]
I AWAKE :: Kaleidoscopic (Igloo Mix)
I Awake has masterfully concocted an eclectic potion of unique tracks from all kinds of corners of the far-flung musical spectrum. The latest chapter in our […]
ODAE :: If Things Had Memories, The Stories They’d Tell (Morning Hour)
Each track offers something of a carnival of textures, beats and downtempo segments strung around with vocal samples and snippets of conversation. Both as text […]
(ghost) :: A Vast And Decaying Appearance (n5MD)
A Vast And Decaying Appearance has an almost anthemic, multi-instrumental core around which its synth, textures and samples rivet and cohere. The background of (ghost) […]










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