An aptly-titled album featuring 18 magnetic pieces wrapped in a plethora of curious field recordings, downtempo sophistication, and a myriad of percussive, sample-infused aural slices […]
Tag: Sparkwood
Understated Theory :: Tales From The Shadowlands (Sparkwood)
Tales From The Shadowlands is a mesmerizing collection of textural ambient layers that sway into and out of focus, like lost memories slowly reemerging in […]
Everyday Dust :: Further Studies Beyond Decay (Sparkwood)
Further Studies Beyond Decay maintains my view that Sparkwood has a host of visionary artists at their fingertips, as comfortable stringing together grooves that bounce […]
Dead Melodies :: Legends of the Wood (Cryo Chamber)
Among the most accessible, ethereal and darkly introspective albums signed on Cryo Chamber next to materials from Hoshin, Wordclock, Northumbria or Keosz. A highly welcomed release, […]
Sceptre Fretpen :: PLUGH (Sparkwood)
PLUGH carefully unwraps (these) introspective, nuanced and alluring downtempo/ambient flurries. A soundtrack haven for questioning souls on this circular cosmic spot. Delve into electrical fields and […]
Understated Theory :: Critical Drift EP (Sparkwood)
Understated Theory’s 2015 EP, Critical Drift, is another example of the fine ears on the folks at Sparkwood Records. Must be something special about the […]