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Will Long - Long Trax 4 (Self Release)
If house music purity is your thing or you just need some chilled beats then look no further.
The Slow Music Movement
Feb 8, 20251 min read


Medline - The Edge (My Bags)
just kick back and sink into these beautifully crafted, cinematic, jazzy and funktified interpretations
The Slow Music Movement
Feb 7, 20251 min read


Harri Kuusijärvi - Aallot (feat. Jori Huhtala & Mika Kallio)
It's one of the freshest jazz LPs you'll hear this year and I highly recommend you get with the Finnish space program.
The Slow Music Movement
Feb 6, 20251 min read


Nyron Higor - Nyron Higo (Far Out)
Oh Brazil I love your music and your land. In 2006 I needed to decompress after nine years of London life and headed over to Colombia for...
The Slow Music Movement
Feb 5, 20252 min read


Big Bend - Last Circle in a Slowdown (Shimmy-Disc)
There’s a real folkiness to proceedings with Phillips falsetto urged higher by the acoustic guitar picking and post modern piano tinkling
The Slow Music Movement
Feb 2, 20251 min read


The Natural Yogurt Band & The Oracle - Nebulous (BMM)
Their output has never strayed from the psychedelic funk arena
The Slow Music Movement
Jan 31, 20252 min read


Brueder Selke & Midori Hirano - Split Scale (Thrill Jockey)
impeccable ambient electronics that provide the synthetic thermals to elevate their acoustic colleagues
The Slow Music Movement
Jan 30, 20252 min read


Sophye Soliveau - Initiation (Self Release)
the deep soulfulness and quality are very real
The Slow Music Movement
Jan 29, 20251 min read


Sam Amidon - Salt River (River Lea)
The three singles suggested the LP would be some sort of cosmic acid-folk affair, so I wasn’t anticipating this wild ride
The Slow Music Movement
Jan 28, 20251 min read


Yair Elazar Glotman & Mats Erlandsson - Glory Fades (XKATEDRAL)
The recording is a textural feat with notes appearing in glorious isolation, or exquisite refrains repeated to perfection
The Slow Music Movement
Jan 27, 20252 min read


Roberta Gulisano - A' Surfara (Mhodi / Comusi)
But what really marks the LP out is her willingness to take those traditions and influences and give them a twist or ten
The Slow Music Movement
Jan 25, 20252 min read


Jawhar - Khyoot (Self Release)
Khyoot seemingly takes its inspiration from the genteel, somewhat stoned folk sounds of 1960’s England.
The Slow Music Movement
Jan 20, 20252 min read


Hana Stretton - Soon (Self Release)
This is not just any old ambient folk LP, this is one of those by which others are judged.
The Slow Music Movement
Jan 19, 20252 min read


Ak’chamel, The Crazed and Sunchalked Bones of the Vanished Herds (Akuphone)
Ak’chamel inhabit dimly lit Fourth World backstreets where the false gods of neo-liberalism are sacrificed in psilocybin fuelled rituals
The Slow Music Movement
Jan 16, 20251 min read


Mystery Tiime - Maudlin Tales Of Grief & Love (Vicious Charm)
hints of his dance music deviance littering the low lit 80s and post punk nodding instrumentals
The Slow Music Movement
Jan 16, 20251 min read


Steven R. Smith - Triecade (Worstward)
"hit play on this astrally inclined voyage into psychedelic folk rock realms."
The Slow Music Movement
Jan 14, 20251 min read


Merope - Vėjula (STROOM)
"on Vėjula they’ve dialled up the electronic density and increased the cosmic intensity to create an ambient kosmische folk wonderland"
The Slow Music Movement
Jan 9, 20251 min read


Etelin - Patio User Manual (Beacon Sound)
It’s a magical place where electronic music not only imitates but synergises with nature
The Slow Music Movement
Jan 8, 20251 min read


Lantscap - Fragile Peaks (Home Normal)
Simplicity, gentleness and purity are the order of the day here, and I couldn’t think of a better Sunday soundtrack
The Slow Music Movement
Jan 6, 20251 min read


Yemen Blues - MISS BALLAD (Kartel)
Yemeni wedding punk, thumping space rock, astral folk, urban Arabian attitude and hyper-speed Middle Eastern futurism
The Slow Music Movement
Dec 19, 20241 min read


Von Spar / Eiko Ishibashi / Joe Talia / Tatsuhisa Yamamoto - Album I (Bureau B)
post rock, cosmic minimalism, low key abstract funkiness and some nu-jazz fusion freakiness amongst the percussive drive
The Slow Music Movement
Dec 18, 20241 min read


Sanae Yamada - Flowering Tree (Longform Editions)
a drifting, deeply calming, subtly repetitive and hence hypnotic, hour long electroacoustic work
The Slow Music Movement
Dec 17, 20241 min read


Dora Morelenbaum - Pique (Mr. Bongo)
from MPB to bossa through to samba soul
The Slow Music Movement
Dec 16, 20241 min read


derrickderrick - happiest in illusion (Shimmering Moods)
"but seems to have decided light grey cloud shrouded, classical nodding ambient compositions are the way forward"
The Slow Music Movement
Dec 15, 20241 min read
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