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Dead Bandit - Glass (Quindi)
whose sound unhurriedly wanders around distressed Americana, rusting soundscapes and Fentanyl addled Post Rock plains
The Slow Music Movement
Jan 171 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 161 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
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Jan 161 min read


Decorated Time - Aotearoa Ambience (Self Release)
The tune is an evocative, ritualtistic ambient joy, a mystical soundscape where ancient wisdom is catapulted into the future
The Slow Music Movement
Jan 151 min read


KapTep & Brannan Lane - Music for Migraines (Ambient Cat)
The LP, as you'd reasonably expect, tends toward the temple massaging, horizontal on the sofa and borderline ignorable side of ambient
The Slow Music Movement
Jan 141 min read


Steven R. Smith - Triecade (Worstward)
"hit play on this astrally inclined voyage into psychedelic folk rock realms."
The Slow Music Movement
Jan 141 min read


Various Artists - TEN YEARS: A Retrospective Anthology 2014-2024 (Youngbloods)
Based in Brooklyn, they’ve been releasing, “leftfield downtempo music on new & archaic mediums” since day one
The Slow Music Movement
Jan 111 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 91 min read


James Bright - Opening (Life On Earth)
intertwining ambience constructs, subtly insistent percussion and pleasant static sheen
The Slow Music Movement
Jan 91 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 81 min read


Adi Goldstein - Insulation Dreamscape (Self Release)
the intersection of ambient, classical and cinematic worlds, a perfect combination with which to soundtrack his meditation on human self di
The Slow Music Movement
Jan 71 min read


Coma Cadet - Eternal_Ephemeral (Self Release)
a nice line in downtempo electronica that also hints at an acoustic upbringing before the machines won the battle for hit affections
The Slow Music Movement
Jan 62 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
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Jan 61 min read


juunni - u i (Self Release)
Kicking off with some acoustic guitar, it takes all of about 5 seconds for an angry electronic stab to shatter the folk calm
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Jan 42 min read


munero - The Golden Leaves (Virgo Inc.)
It's a sublime slice of electroacoustic engineering & I highly suggest tuning into it and his other well crafted, ethereally minded music
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Jan 21 min read


Paper Ocean - ambedo (sadboy sessions)
"soothing tones laying the ground work for the unhurried introduction of a simple but soporific guitar refrain"
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Jan 11 min read


molly leach - little bird (Wild Moon)
The piano is gentle, the park's fauna play their part as do some defrosted chimes, there are some piano creaks captured by the close micing
The Slow Music Movement
Dec 27, 20241 min read


Cassiope - Carol (Self Release)
a Christmas song for all seasons, not to mention a serious statement of intent from this obviously singular and talented artist.
The Slow Music Movement
Dec 27, 20242 min read


Freya Arde - Precious (Self Release)
entering a waking dream-state to deliver a borderline ambient slice of singer songwriting that should help warm the house during the winter
The Slow Music Movement
Dec 23, 20241 min read


Oddest Number - Neblina (Self Release)
If you need some summer primed sounds to help with the northern hemisphere winter blues then look no further
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Dec 23, 20241 min read


Martin Martyn - X (h239)
She slides the atmospheric synth pads under his delicate keys, sending them spiralling through the speakers on the warm currents
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Dec 19, 20241 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


Fotosputnik - Pictured in Wenceslas Square (Arctic Char Industries)
whilst guitar loops and cosmic synths do battle to see how can inspire the highest state of consciousness in the listener
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
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