Something Lost Something Found is built around a vast collection of semi-improvised and lo-fi ambient miniatures where textured chordal lines meets detached piano melodies, micro […]
Tag: Modern Classical
BITS & PIECES with Daigo Hanada
Last February Japanese composer and pianist Daigo Hanada released his debut solo piano album on Montreal’s boutique imprint Moderna. Ichiru is made of eleven beautiful […]
The Caretaker :: Everywhere At The End Of Time (HAFTW)
In September 2016, The Caretaker was diagnosed with early onset dementia, beginning an inevitably finite journey into the realms of degenerative memory loss. This journey […]
Lav & Purl :: A State of Becoming (A Strangely Isolated Place)
Through A State of Becoming, Lav & Purl are trying to express the interconnectedness of all things, a strong concept reflected in its thematic, melodic […]
Murkok :: So Little Music (Shimmering Moods)
A beautifully evocative album in the downtempo and dream ambient genre. Loyal to its stylistic trademark, Shimmering Moods Records are back with three new releases to […]
Three on the Radar :: Cass., Elektro Guzzi, Tilman Robinson
Three albums, three different stories. From warm ambient electronica and eclectic techno to abstract fragments of electroacoustic and modern classical seduction. Cass. :: Youth Sessions […]
Elsewhereness revisited #3 :: Party Like It’s 1991
Elsewhereness revisited is an occasional feature documenting the drift at the margins: ambient gasbagging, ’tube-d, ’cloud-ed, and ’camped-up, complete with companion mix, Elsewhereness revisited #3 1991 made waves in 2012 with […]
Simfonica :: Song of the Volcanoes (Cathedral Transmissions)
There is no scruff of the neck or badgering here, it is a falling-into experience, mind-expanding, languid but smoldering for an overall intoxicating experience. A stimulating impetus […]
INNERMOST SPACES :: A modern classical infusion
The experimental fringes of the modern classical arena are bursting with creativity these days. Musicians and labels explore new possibilities and modi operandi. This article […]
BITS & PIECES with Christopher Tignor
Composer, violinist and programmer Christopher Tignor has released a stunning new record via the multifaceted Western Vinyl imprint this month. Igloo Magazine asked him for […]
















