“Crystallise, A Frozen Eye marks a new leaf in an exciting and truly exploratory repertoire” As one half of Emptyset, James Ginzburg is responsible for some of
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Results76Icelandic folk songs get a modern classical facelift from Hugar
Hugar, the recording name of Icelandic musicians Bergur Þórisson and Pétur Jónsson, prepare to release ‘Þjóðlög‘, translating to ‘Folk Songs‘ in English, via XXIM Records. The
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Chihei Hatakayama takes us on a stroll through ‘Late Spring’ LP
Illustrious Japanese musician Chihei Hatakayama is back with ‘Late Spring‘, another transportive album of premium ambient music, this time landing a little further afield than usual,
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Origamibiro: Miscellany
“A quiet phenomenon, touching on the brilliance of Penguin Cafe Orchestra and simultaneously aligning itself on parallel with ‘environmental’ ambient music from Japan” Denovali Records release
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Premiere: Sandro Mussida – Rueben (8)
Italian sonic art label Die Schachtel prepare to release ‘Decay Music n. 3: Rueben‘, a full solo album from Sandro Mussida, who performs as part of
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Fred Mann mixes the sixth edition of Arch Selections
Following previous mixes from Monty Luke, Justin Strauss, Inland, Lumière and LDY OSC, Berlin-based producer Fred Mann steps up to contribute the sixth podcast of Arch
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Music Video: Mansur – Temple II (Sympatheia)
The ever-exploratory Denovali Records brings forth new imagery for ‘KARMA‘, an album from Mansur, a group formed of Jason Kohnen, Dimitry El-Demerdashi, and Martina Horváth.
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Jen Monroe buoys spirits with her ambient mix for Newtype Rhythms
This week’s episode of our sister mix series is a ride amongst cruising altitude; so there’s time to reflect and resonate with emotions unfurled. Once in
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Premiere: Bruce Brubaker & Max Cooper – Opening (Laurel Halo Version)
Infiné have brought something special into the world with upcoming EP ‘Glassworks Versions‘: Philip Glass compositions, performed by Bruce Brubaker in collaboration with Max Cooper, then
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Premiere: Kiri Ra! – !Birchwood/(
Kiri Ra!, a trio of experimental musicians from Finland and Sweden, prepare to drop an instantly bewitching and utterly enthralling self-titled album on OONA Recordings. A
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Premiere: Cousin Sharky – Anti-Calcification Procedure
The pastoral havens of Suffolk in the UK typically don’t make much noise in the world of electronic music; a statement which growing label Courier is
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Premiere: Animated Matter – Manta
Composer and vocalist Hannah Elizabeth Cox joins musical forces with David Yann Robert for their first release as Animated Matter, a conceptual ambient and modern classical
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Best Albums of 2020
The last 12 months have seen us indulged with outstanding long players from artists new and old, and as the holiday season tradition goes, we’ve drawn
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Premiere: Netsh – We’ve Been Through Fires
Netsh swaps his familiar territory of the club for emotional ambient across his next long player for Lyon-based label Comic Sans, entitled ‘To My Creators‘. A
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Premiere: Eraldo Bernocchi & Hoshiko Yamane – Dance Zero
Always top-draw, Denovali Records return with an enthralling record from an arresting duo: Italian composer Eraldo Bernocchi joins forces with Japanese violinist, composer and electronic producer
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Premiere: Awkward Moments – Delighted to be Free
!K7 sub-label 7K!, joins 2020’s compilation melee with ‘Ambient Layers‘, a sprawling 20-track assortment of ambient works, carefully selected from a unique and exciting spread of
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