Schneider TM, Ereignishorizont, Germany, Karlrecords, KR104 CD / 2 x vinyl LP (2023) At nearly 21 minutes in length, the
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DAIKAN: reissue of a dronescape work beautiful and serene, dark and forbidding, blissful and hypnotic
Thomas Köner, DAIKAN, Germany, Mille Plateaux, MP49 CD digipak / double vinyl LP (2022) Twenty years after its original release
Continue readingCarillon sans timbre ni marteau – Vol 1: toy music box sounds on a path into shadowy, cryptic inner space
Maze & Lindholm, Carillon sans timbre ni marteau – Vol 1, Belgium, Totalism, TTSM 002 limited edtion CD (2023) In case
Continue readingTwo Forests / Oceanic: intended as therapeutic tools, soundscapes turn out expansive, stimulating and hypnotic
Sam Dunscombe, Two Forests / Oceanic, Australia, Black Truffle Records, BT111 vinyl LP (2023) TSP readers may recall that the
Continue readingVoyage initiatique: a start to many adventures in free jazz improv for two collaborators
Duncan Pinhas, Yérri-Gaspar Hummel, Voyage initiatique, France, Lab’ut, LABUT005 CD (2023) As far as I can tell, “Voyage initiatique” is
Continue readingStanze: nine short yet intimate and immersive free-form pop music soundscapes
Aperture, Stanze, Germany, Stray Signals, STRAY008 vinyl LP (2023) Admit it, sometimes when you’ve had a bad day, whether at
Continue readingPlayon Crayon: free jazz improvisation with a light and playful touch
Elsa Bergman, Playon Crayon, Sweden, Bergman Inspelningar, BI004 CD (2023) On days when you need relaxing music with a light
Continue readingWorks for the Ever Present Orchestra Vol. II: two soundscape works that demand your attention to their every quiver and flutter
Alvin Lucier, Works for the Ever Present Orchestra Vol. II, Australia, Black Truffle Records, BT109 vinyl LP (2023) A follow-up
Continue readingWaillee Waillee: a wondrous work of spaced-out psychedelic folk and neo-mediaeval experimentation
Dorothy Carter, Waillee Waillee, United States, Palto Flats, PF012 CD / vinyl LP (December 2023 reissue) / Germany, Putojefe Records,
Continue readingBurning Sensation in the Ear
Pierce Warnecke here with his Deafened By The Noise of Time (ROOM40 RM4149); he describes a process where he got
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