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Sonny Southon - O My Heart (Self Release)
"a throwback, modern soul banger with all the deepness of those golden age classics, and something of the Normal Whitfield to it"
The Slow Music Movement
Sep 11, 20252 min read


Alucuo - Regulus (Self Relese)
"strings float in and out of the soundscape adding a hint of heart wrenching melancholy to the warm guitar layers that evoke simpler Southern lifestyles"
The Slow Music Movement
Sep 8, 20251 min read


JJJJJerome Ellis - Vesper Sparrow (Shelter Press)
"And so the song continues for six, all too short minutes, a heart wrenching window into Ellis' childhood and his gospel and jazz roots."
The Slow Music Movement
Sep 8, 20252 min read


Alyas - Color Therapy (Self Release)
Alyas is an ambient hobbiest from Sweden, and for a part-timer he's been transmitting an impressive stream of calming etherealism for an...
The Slow Music Movement
Sep 5, 20251 min read


St. Anthony Mann - What You Were Looking Back For (Self Release)
"And so the song continues in lovely dreamy fashion, the instrumentation and voice gently swirling around each other before melting into the slide augmented, ambient cushion. "
The Slow Music Movement
Sep 2, 20251 min read


Weirs - I Want To Die Easy (Dear Life)
"a group of working musicians ploughing traditional and alternative furrows in more rural communities. To be honest I never even knew that white gospel was even a thing"
The Slow Music Movement
Aug 29, 20252 min read


Marie Noreger - Forever Young (Daworks)
marrying decades and melting hearts as the succinct production and pop purity drifts through the speakers, immediately leapfrogging her overproduced peers
The Slow Music Movement
Aug 26, 20251 min read


Erika Dohi with the Metropolis Ensemble - Ame Onna (Switch Hit)
" It's a beguiling, beautiful and far out slice of cosmic dream pop and boding very well for Myth of Tomorrow, her forthcoming album."
The Slow Music Movement
Aug 19, 20252 min read


Paul Schalda - Anything For Your Love (Skylark Soul)
Schalda singing the track's title is the first thing you'll hear upon hitting play, and once heard it will probably be the last thing you hear before you go to bed
The Slow Music Movement
Aug 18, 20252 min read


nik tee - cerulean blue (Self Release)
" the crew have attained quite the spiritual/psychedelic (delete as applicable or choose both) soulful jazz-funk state."
The Slow Music Movement
Aug 14, 20251 min read


Roshko Brothers - Interregnum (Self Release)
Jan then augments the repetition with some mournful yet graceful bowing, which paves the way for the subtlest of ambient electronic augmentation that bubbles beneath his brother's slowly building violin lament
The Slow Music Movement
Aug 5, 20252 min read


Markus Mehr - form (Hidden Shoal)
"unidentified samples and odd machine noises pepper the recording, making the mildly dissonant piano sound positively melodic."
The Slow Music Movement
Jul 31, 20252 min read


Anna Tivel - White Goose (Fluff and Gravy)
"The song has an easy going charm, as it suggests that time in nature, good friends and community might just be the part of life's puzzle missing for so many in these days of digital isolation and urban jungles."
The Slow Music Movement
Jul 30, 20252 min read


Joseph Decosimo - Billy Button (Dear Life)
"It's a peculiar tale where perfectly delivered tongue twisting moments melt into pleasant, childlike simplicity, and country life blurs into toad licked surrealism"
The Slow Music Movement
Jul 29, 20252 min read


Waz-u - Vermillion: G major feat G9 LUV and Lilyg (Biodiversity Studios)
"Lilyg's vocal which immediately weaves its way through the soundscape, gently swirling the ambient electronica in its tailwinds"
The Slow Music Movement
Jul 24, 20251 min read


Shrunken Elvis - An Old Outlet (Western Vinyl)
"Languid percussion provides an unhurried tempo for this ambient voyage of exploration as toad licked guitar refrains guide these cosmic musketeers to higher plains"
The Slow Music Movement
Jul 18, 20252 min read


Anthony Mills - 1st punch (Icons Creating Evil Art)
"The vocal sits in some stylistic confluence of soul rooted spoken word, pre-blues field song and threat - quite the achievement"
The Slow Music Movement
Jul 17, 20251 min read


néomí - Trigger (Nettwerk)
"wisely ditching the sonic make up which, with a voice so pretty, she certainly doesn't need."
The Slow Music Movement
Jul 15, 20251 min read


Alucuo - Alucuo (This Too Shall Pass)
"Forget the ceremonial intent, this is Balearic music if ever I heard it, warm, uplifting, Mediterranean primed and feel good. Add it to your summer '25 playlist without haste."
The Slow Music Movement
Jul 14, 20251 min read


lynyn - 4m Hiero (Sooper)
"ambient layers sweeping you along until the track encounters choppy, deep space funking synths and stuttering IDM for a moment of mind opening intensity."
The Slow Music Movement
Jul 10, 20252 min read


James Bright - Symphony In An Empty Room (Life on Earth)
whilst the dust is still settling on his album he's off on another trip with his sights set firmly on a galaxy far, far away, this is the stuff of Sci-Fi soundtrack dreams.
The Slow Music Movement
Jul 8, 20251 min read


Monsieur et Madame LoOps - À toi aussi ça peut t'arriver (Self Release)
they've been hopping across borders and genres since day one of their party starting missi
The Slow Music Movement
Jul 5, 20251 min read


Jamie Leeming - Thinking of Yesterday (feat. Kaya Thomas-Dyke)
Her tale of yesterdays, rather like the rest of the band's contributions, are effortlessly soulful and soothing
The Slow Music Movement
Jul 3, 20252 min read


Light Gestalt - Where the Light Gets In (PLX)
and the soundstage remains uncluttered and gently uplifting - more wellness imbuing than euphoric.
The Slow Music Movement
Jul 1, 20252 min read
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