Ambient
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Gamardah Fungus – Crossing the Wasteland Review
Desert Waves of Peaceful Music Ukrainian duo Gamardah Fungus create experimental ambient sessions and their latest album is a drone-like experience that I can only…
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Tim Shiel – Glowing Pains Music From The Garden Betweens Review
Creating fragments of memories from fragments of music An absolutely beautiful puzzle platform game, The Gardens Between takes two children’s memories, shatters them and lets you…
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Charlotte Martin – Clear Blue Sky Review
An instrumental return for the underground piano pop princess Charlotte Martin’s step back from live music had me fear that she may not release any…
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Max LL – Golestan Review
The Majestic Magic of Iran in the Palm of your Hand Max LL is somewhat of a travelling musician. Each of his albums takes on…
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Heinali – Iridescent Review
Heinali’s new album is simply out of this world Having discovered Heinali’s unique brand of distorted drone like electronica synesthesia by playing the amazing game…
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Emma Ruth Rundle – On Dark Horses Review
A wall of sound and emotion to rock you to your core Emma Ruth Rundle’s heavy and dense wall of guitar sound is her signature…
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Elskavon – Traditions and Traitors Review
A quiet piece of melancholy held close Elskavon’s new EP “Traditions and Traitors” is a simple, short, succinct and melancholy collection of piano tracks. The four tracks…
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Lissom – Lissom Review
A collaboration in intimate sound design and crystalline vocals Lissom is a collaborative work between French pianist & composer Julien Marchal and British songwriter Ed…
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Steve Gibbs – Adrift Reworks Review
Taking reflective piano to the quiet dance club When Steve Gibbs released Adrift back in 2014, I gave it a glowing review as it was…
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Wired To Follow – WTFHQ01 Review
Wired To Follow’s latest release WTFHQ01 continues to show the Liverpool based project as completely genre-defying. It’s part rock, it’s part ambient, it’s part electronica,…
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Adam Fielding – Mesmera Review
Adam Fielding returns from a run of more ambient drenched electronica albums to something a little more sci-fi tinged and cinematic with his new album…
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Searmanas – Searmanas Review
Take one part early Lamb and two parts Juliana Barwick and a pinch of Mandalay sprinkled on top and that’s as close as I can get…
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Bruno Sanfilippo – Unity Review
Pianist and composer Bruno Sanfilippo’s latest album Unity see’s him moving away from his abstract, often piano only compositions towards something much more ambient and…
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Jochen Tiberius Koch – Walden Review
Contemporary classical composers have quietly been growing in my music collection over the last three years and the latest one to make it into the…
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Jenny Hval – The Long Sleep EP Review
I stumbled across Jenny Hval’s highly abstract dreamlike rock last year and her brand of angelic singing and spacey monologues really took me by surprise.…
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Introducing… Albecq
Albecq is the project name for three music producers that have got together to share their love of synths. Angus MacRae, James Jones and Thom…
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Emilie Levienaise-Farrouch – Epoques Review
I love the piano. I love the piano more when it’s being toyed with into more unusual situations – not necessarily a prepared piano, but…
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Adam Fielding returns with new downtempo ambient album Mesmera
As someone who’s long been a fan of what Adam Fielding does for musicians by opening up his creative process by showing composition live streams and…
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Introducing… VTR
London based electronica duo VTR are busy preparing for their new EP entitled Soul to Skin, and the title track’s music video is the embodiment…
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Introducing… Noel Griffin #RecordStoreDay
Aliens make beautiful elevator music
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Slow Meadow – “Costero” Review
Music in slow motion
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LTO – “Storybook” Review
The haunting of a looped piano riff
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Bruno Sanfilippo – “Lost and Found” Review
Contemplative pianist Bruno Sanfilippo returned last month with a new album “Lost and Found”. Bruno takes compositions from previous albums and reimagined with different feeling…
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Jeremy Flower – “Mediated Matter” Review
Ambient abstract weirdness on the journey to a higher plain
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Dmitry Evgrafov – “Comprehension of Light” Review
Charting the audio journey from dark to light
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Norihiko Hibino Releases “Prescription for Serenity” App
The musical app to send you to sleep
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Ryan Summers – “F51.01” Review
The ambience of insomnia
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Introducing… Tom Adams
Dreaming the night away with angelic percision
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Western Skies Motel – “Settlers” Review
One of the most understated greatest guitar albums of the decade
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Heinali – “Bound Original Soundtrack” Review
Where organic sound becomes alien emotion
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C Duncan – “The Midnight Sun” Review
Audio dreamscape of the year
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Video Vault – Lowercase Noises
The slowest of all the strums
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Introducing… He Is Me
A technoire dystopian party is brewing
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Benedikt – “Soma” Review
A truly creepy downtempo artist
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Saint Sister – “Madrid” Review
Atmosfolk duo have a cracking start to their music career
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Introducing… The Album Leaf
When keyboards play just like guitars
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Video Vault – Unalaska
This ones for the travellers
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LTO – “No Pasa Nada” Review
Bringing those experimental beats back
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Introducing… LTO
Hypnotic industrial noise loops? It'll draw you in...
