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Tom Teasley, Dave Ballou - Prayer for the Ancestors (Self Release)
With both percussion and horn set to transcend, the only thing to do is go with the cosmic flow and contemplate that there just might be more out there
The Slow Music Movement
May 312 min read


Duke Garwood - Satin Warrior (God Unknown)
the LP with a bang and an insistent groove, with Garwood’s one man jazz funk horn section, haunting guitar atmospherics and spoken words conjuring a swampy, noirish jazz blues vibe, something of a recurring theme
The Slow Music Movement
May 302 min read


Joy Guidry - Five Prayers (Jaid)
The album is a start to finish meditative joy, a welcome return from Guidry and an auspicious start to her label.
The Slow Music Movement
May 282 min read


Yoni Mayraz - Rooftops (PPK/LA Reserve)
Mayraz for his part has got his synths set to vibe, content to sit back and ride the compelling riddim, embellishing the groove with his succinct phrasing, cosmic chords and astral jazz vibes
The Slow Music Movement
May 221 min read


Aki Himanen - Where Skies End (Super Sound Design)
but man and machine soon start to swirl and synergise, weaving cosmic patterns that slowly unlock your doors of perception so you too can see the light
The Slow Music Movement
May 221 min read


GoGo PenguinWhat We Are and What We Are Meant to Be (XXIM)
This is cultured, jazz licked minimal dance music for the head as well as the hips that will also look great on stage and I like it.
The Slow Music Movement
May 211 min read


Cole Pulice - Land’s End Eternal (Leaving Records)
introducing his new found guitar chops with some thoughtful picking that sets a warm tone before introducing some cosmically inclined ambient synths and sax to make smooth jazz cool again
The Slow Music Movement
May 202 min read


Calibro 35 - Jazz Carnival (Record Kicks)
Calibro 35 tend towards the if it ain't broke don't fix it approach with their music, but still manage to give this classic a bit of a microdosed Milanese makeover.
The Slow Music Movement
May 142 min read


PiP & Ambroos De Schepper - Sans Loup (Zitstill)
The track is a singular abstract jazz soundscape that sounds like a Sam Gendel and Joseph Shabason love child, and you shouldn't need much more encouragement to take a listen than that.
The Slow Music Movement
May 92 min read


Eliana Glass - E (Shelter Press)
Whether it’s her original compositions or tributes to less heralded greats, Glass just digs that bit deeper and twists those familiar sounds that bit more
The Slow Music Movement
May 12 min read


Tomas Raae - Venelite (Kontentum)
There's such a purity to her vocal delivery, as she regales us with an ancient tale of a mountain king and young farm girl, that you are immediately transported back centuries to simpler, pagan times, albeit with a kick arse jazz soundtrack.
The Slow Music Movement
Apr 291 min read


Larum - The Music of Hildegard von Bingen Part Two (Puremagnetic)
Medieval abbess, theologian, mystic, polymath and 12th century composer Hildegard von Bingen, and highlight how timeless and useful her ideas and techniques still are
The Slow Music Movement
Apr 222 min read
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Milena Casado - O.C.T (Oda to the crazy times) [Candid]
It's a fierce, impassioned tune that takes no prisoners and exactly the sort of militant, saying something jazz that we need to wake people up to how f*^ked the world is
The Slow Music Movement
Apr 122 min read


The Slow Music Movement Radio Show #83
The Slow Music Movement Radio Show is back after a seven month hiatus, and about time too....
The Slow Music Movement
Apr 112 min read


Phi-Psonics - New Pyramid (Gondwana)
whilst Yoshida alternates his electric piano playing between cosmic textures and scurrying, urgent improvisation
The Slow Music Movement
Apr 101 min read


Ranie Ribeiro - Contemplation (Self Release)
The real stand out tune though is, "Freeform" which enlists the seductive spoken words of Sydney Lowell
The Slow Music Movement
Apr 91 min read
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Daigos - 桃源郷 (Tougen-Kyo) [Teeth]
he decamped to London to get a different perspective on the recordings and the result is this transcendent, cosmic electroacoustic fusion.
The Slow Music Movement
Apr 51 min read


Eliana Glass - Good Friends Call Me E
Whether it's her musing or perfectly judged scatting, she just digs that bit deeper and worries less what everyone else sounds like.
The Slow Music Movement
Apr 41 min read


Course - Hue Mirror (Self Release)
wait for the hazy, shoegazy slightly chillier distortion to add a welcome, atmospheric dissonance to the track's inherent sweetness
The Slow Music Movement
Apr 11 min read


(Parenthèses) - Untitled 428 [OH!]
A spiritual sax intro plumped on an organ cushion prises open your doors of perception before the electric piano starts to twinkle its light
The Slow Music Movement
Mar 251 min read


Patrick Shiroishi & Piotr Kurek - Greyhound Days (Mondoj)
they flirt with borderline muzak in places, maintain a suave ambient jazz vibe & touching “simple tenderness”
The Slow Music Movement
Mar 231 min read


Ebi Soda - bamboo (Tru-Thoughts)
slowly but surely the free flowing jazz licks add some welcome consciousness raising thermals to help your thoughts ascend to higher plains
The Slow Music Movement
Mar 202 min read


arc rae - New Moon (Mystery Circles)
The restless sound design and jazz tickled production lend a questioning air to proceedings, sounds zipping in and out and buzzing around
The Slow Music Movement
Mar 91 min read


SILVAN STRAUSS - FLUKIN' (Kabul Fire)
a constantly surprising selection of woozy wobblers, jazz licked head nodders, mushroom jazz, far out fusion, funktified groove...
The Slow Music Movement
Feb 191 min read
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