Category : Ambient

11 Apr

The Black Dog: Music for Real Airports

by Christian Nelson

The Black Dog: Music for Real Airports Soma Quality Recordings, 2010 Catalog#: somatbd003Music for Real Airports is out on limited edition 180 g vinyl, I bought a web version, hoping to get the vinyl soon.First off the Cover is beautiful work by Human, Mmm I love it. TBD’s Music For Adverts from 1996 flirted with [...]

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11 Apr

Jana Winderen – Energy Field

by Christian Nelson

Jana Winderen – Energy Field 1. Aquaculture 18:00 2. Isolation/Measurement 12:11 3. Sense of Latent Power 20:04This outstanding new Touch release is an album comprised of documents made by sound recordist Jana Winderen over a number of field trips to the Barents Sea, Greenland, and Norway. Winderen’s focus takes in above-ground sounds of extreme Northern [...]

04 Jan

Brendan Murray – Brendan Murray

by Christian Nelson

Never content to rest on his laurels, we have here a new stellar release from Boston based composer/sound artist Brendan Murray, the followup to the acclaimed 23five release “Commonwealth.” Murray’s compositions tend to hinge upon drones and this eponymous record is no exception. That being said, this is a work which differs considerably from “Commonwealth” [...]

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08 Dec

Tycho – Coastal Brake

by Christian Nelson

Building up to the release of Tycho’s forthcoming album, ‘Coastal Brake’ gets the single treatment, delivered with remixes from Danish shoegaze-tronica hero Manual, Ghostly regular Lusine and cosmic disco enthusiast Hatchback. The original sees producer Scott Hansen looking beyond the Boards Of Canada influences that tended to characterize early works. Those warm, vintage-styled synths are [...]

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07 Dec

jónsi solo album details

by Christian Nelson

jónsi’s debut solo album “go” will be released march 22nd 2010 in europe, march 23rd in usa. the album contains nine songs, most of which are sung in english, and was co-produced by jónsi, alex somers and peter katis (the national, interpol). jónsi will be embarking on an extensive world tour throughout 2010, of which [...]

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