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Jeroen Diepenmaat (& Friends) * Derek Piotr (& Friends)

By Peter van Cooten | June 21, 2018 - 20:33 |June 21, 2018 ambient music, RECOMMENDATIONS

Jeroen Diepenmaat‘s soundwalk recordings are transformed into alternate realities *** Various Line artist rework tracks from Derek Piotr →

Jon Hassell * J. Peter Schwalm

By Peter van Cooten | June 16, 2018 - 12:33 |June 16, 2018 ambient music, other-music, RECOMMENDATIONS

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Trumpet legend Jon Hassell shows us how the tension between the North and the South can be relieved through ‘Vertical Listening’. *** J. Peter Schwalm faces the deepest personal fears imaginable, and translates it into a striking new album. →

Celer (+Forest Management) * Yui Onodera

By Peter van Cooten | June 13, 2018 - 20:00 |June 14, 2018 ambient music, RECOMMENDATIONS

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Two cassette releases by Celer (one with Forest Management) – both are sold out but can still be enjoyed!
Ánd a brand-new feeling rerelease from two hard to find releases by Yui Onodera. →

DreamScenes – June 2018

By Peter van Cooten | June 10, 2018 - 20:00 |June 10, 2018 ambient music, DreamScenes, other-music

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Not home
So don’t try to call
Don’t come to see me
I’m not here
Anymore →

Sven Laux * Dead Melodies

By Peter van Cooten | June 5, 2018 - 22:36 |June 7, 2018 ambient music, RECOMMENDATIONS

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Sven Laux honors the heroes of Chess – while Dead Melodies involuntarily spends the night in the ruins of a once stately manor. →

Monty Adkins * Halftribe

By Peter van Cooten | June 2, 2018 - 15:27 |June 2, 2018 ambient music, RECOMMENDATIONS

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Monty Adkins’ ‘Moeror’ is dedicated to Jóhann Jóhannsson; Halftribe‘s latest album can be played in the summer (…or in any other season…) →

Ugasanie * Northaunt * Eximia

By Peter van Cooten | May 30, 2018 - 19:52 |May 30, 2018 ambient music, RECOMMENDATIONS

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Picturing dark, desolate and cold arctic landscapes with Northaunt and Ugasanie, while Eximia presents the musical equivalent of a frightening horror-scifi movie. →

From The Mouth Of The Sun * Skodvin/Rauelsson

By Peter van Cooten | May 26, 2018 - 11:39 |May 26, 2018 ambient music, other-music, RECOMMENDATIONS

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‘Sleep Stations’ is a short EP continuation of From The Mouth of The Sun‘s ‘Hymn Binding’ release in 2017. Erik K. Skodvin and Rauelsson team up to create a spellbinding movie soundtrack for “Darling” →

Pascal Savy * Sonologyst

By Peter van Cooten | May 23, 2018 - 19:58 |May 23, 2018 ambient music, RECOMMENDATIONS

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Pascal Savy explores his personal feelings of dislocation after reading Mark Fisher’s work *** Sonologyst documents the alien invader conspiracy theory about the Men In Black aka the Silencers →

The Eternal Chord * Matthias Urban

By Peter van Cooten | May 18, 2018 - 11:14 |May 18, 2018 ambient music, other-music, RECOMMENDATIONS

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The Eternal Chord explores the possibilities of ‘the emperor of instruments’: the church organ. On a smaller scale Matthias Urban explores cymbals to create cleansing soundbaths. →