Clik here to view.
Mong Tong – Tao Fire (2023)
Perhaps it’s time to step out of your comfort zone and try something different. Maybe something that edges towards ambient music, but with a psychedelic rock twist, utilising an eclectic polyrhythmic...
View ArticleClik here to view.
dragonchild – dragonchild (2023)
As the founding member and bandleader of Boston-based Ethiopian group Debo Band, DA Mekonnen has been long recognised for his experimentations in the musical traditions of Ethiopia. The saxophonist,...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Khruangbin – Live at Radio City Music Hall (2023)
Khruangbin is a three-piece band from Texas, formed of Laura Lee on bass, Mark Speer on guitar, and Donald Johnson on drums. Taking influence from 1960’s Thai funk – their name literally translates to...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Rudy Adrian – A Walk in the Shadow Garden (2023)
Scan the album titles in Rudy Adrian‘s discography and it becomes immediately clear which zone within the ambient genre he’s staked out for himself. Releases such as MoonWater, Desert Realms, Distant...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Croatian Amor – A Part of You in Everything (2023)
Croatian Amor returns with “A Part of You in Everything” a companion piece to last year’s “Remember Rainbow Bridge”. “My younger brother died at birth and I never had a chance to meet him. Growing up...
View ArticleClik here to view.
VA – The Chants of the Holy Oyster (2023)
There’s something delightfully paradoxical about Rey Colino’s Kalahari Oyster Cult. For the past six years, the label has helped define dance music’s vanguard by looking to the ’90s. Colino understands...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Estrella del Sol – Figura de Cristal (2023)
Estrella del Sol is the solo project of Estrella Sánchez. A vocalist and multi-instrumentalist, Sánchez was born and raised in Tijuana, Mexico, where she led the shoegaze-inspired trio Mint Field....
View ArticleClik here to view.
HULUBALANG – BUNYI BUNYI TUMBAL (2023)
In Vietnam, 2016, Kasimyn of Gabber Modus Operandi stood in front of the cover of Bunyi Bunyi Tumbal at a war museum. It is a black-and-white photograph of a man caught mid-reaction: eyes wide open,...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Charles Curtis, Alan Licht, Dean Roberts – May 99 (2023)
It seems hard to fathom at this late date, but the streaming-boosted interest in drone-based ambient music actually began in the late ‘90s. The three artists on this live recording from, you guessed...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Carmen Villain – Music from the Living Monument (2023)
Carmen Villain’s spent a decade slowing down. Her full-length debut, 2013’s Sleeper, lurched between goth and shoegaze, both rhythmic and muddy, her voice whirling through the reverb. Infinite Avenue,...
View Article
![Personal Investments • Re: 401k investments [which to choose?]](http://i.imgur.com/wA51OIw.png)
