Tonal minimalism provides the emotional heft as ambiguous, insistent electronic sounds ape capitalism's never ending search for profits

the quivering, emotional strings - which sound live slicing through a warm bubbling subterranean synthscape with a neoclassical grace

Sadly this review is also an obituary as Modou "Mamadou" Sarr

It's an introspective yet comforting track and will be a fine companion for any reflective moments that you might be having this weekend.

levitating for as long as possible for maximum effect before gradually fading into the void. There is real beauty in its simplicity.

his wonderfully soft edged, disarming vocals telling a well articulated tale of distance friendships, their difficulties and the joy of those reunions

She too succeeds admirably, peering into the undergrowth at ecosytemic minutiae with her attention to sonic detail

On this recording Mehr perpetuates Warners sonic deviance by using his borderline instrumental abuse as his main sound source.

The track is trademark, full bodied, luxuriant electronica this time in a soundclash with some hypnotic minimalism

out of the studio shadows and into the public spotlight, by way of some very pleasant sounding ambient recordings, and I'm all ears.

and her newest single for the burgeoning ambient department of the Nettwerk label is the thing that daydreams are made of.

It's a powerful, stirring composition & an adventurous slice of neoclassical music which sets a high bar & uncompromising tone for her label

You couldn't really wish for a more onomatopoeic ambient track, truly this track is the faded memory of summer

replaced by dreamy synth pads that drift through the speakers like a warm breeze on a summer day.

She appears to be heading in a more ethereal, soft edged experimental & hence TSMM friendly direction though, & my ears are now tingling.

There's nothing obviously AI that jumps out at you - whatever "obviously AI" sounds like, but it's certainly an accomplished slice of futuristic pop

pastoral tones get comfortable on some classic chill out synth pads and have no intention of going back to the office anytime soon

A faint ambient breeze disperses the residue of whatever was playing before, paving the way for the first piano tones to make their entrance

Guinevere's sweet vocals coast through the speakers on a dawn breeze, adding some freshness to the politely insistent guitar arpeggios

Gone is the serviceable, bar pleasing singer songwriting of yore to be replaced by a far deeper, Celtic rooted strain of folk

Great New Singles & Emerging Artists from the Independent Underground - September 13th, 2024