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The Album Leaf - Rotations
The track is trademark, full bodied, luxuriant electronica this time in a soundclash with some hypnotic minimalism
The Slow Music Movement
Nov 5, 20241 min read


Matt Scatchell - Lift (BDC)
out of the studio shadows and into the public spotlight, by way of some very pleasant sounding ambient recordings, and I'm all ears.
The Slow Music Movement
Nov 5, 20241 min read


The Cosmic Tones Research Trio - All Is Sound (Mississippi Records)
enabled by the trio’s telepathy and considerate, minimal approach, culminating in as serene an LP as you’ll hear this year.
The Slow Music Movement
Nov 4, 20242 min read


Erik Lankin - Aloft on Broken Wings (Self Release)
having assembled a crack team of Canadian classical musicians to realise this ambitious, deeply personal and hopefully cathartic new LP
The Slow Music Movement
Nov 3, 20242 min read


Hollie Kenniff - For Forever (Nettwerk)
and her newest single for the burgeoning ambient department of the Nettwerk label is the thing that daydreams are made of.
The Slow Music Movement
Nov 3, 20241 min read


Bad Flamingo - The Devil Knows (Self Release)
They have an enviably consistent line in swampy Americana, often with a toad licked edged that defies easy categorisation
The Slow Music Movement
Nov 3, 20241 min read


Yaryu / 野流 - For Damage (Centripetal)
blissful spiritual jazz, anchored by a deeply soulful, almost horizontal grooviness and soaked in new age radiance for good measure.
The Slow Music Movement
Nov 2, 20242 min read


Magda Drozd - In Memoriam (Rivercore)
It's a powerful, stirring composition & an adventurous slice of neoclassical music which sets a high bar & uncompromising tone for her label
The Slow Music Movement
Nov 2, 20241 min read


Oberlin - Days And Joys (Self Release)
You couldn't really wish for a more onomatopoeic ambient track, truly this track is the faded memory of summer
The Slow Music Movement
Nov 2, 20241 min read
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Murkish - Figment of Future Remix (feat. duwelyn) [Harmony Haven]
replaced by dreamy synth pads that drift through the speakers like a warm breeze on a summer day.
The Slow Music Movement
Nov 1, 20241 min read


Elly Kace - i wish you were different (Self Release)
She appears to be heading in a more ethereal, soft edged experimental & hence TSMM friendly direction though, & my ears are now tingling.
The Slow Music Movement
Nov 1, 20242 min read


Rubbish Music - Fatbergs (Persistence of Sound)
It's experimental ambient but don’t be scared, the water, as well as being slightly greasy & full of non biodegradable items, is pretty warm
The Slow Music Movement
Nov 1, 20241 min read


ILĀ - murmur with ai.mogen (Relative State)
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
The Slow Music Movement
Oct 31, 20242 min read


The New Magic - Comma (Zen Feebacker)
pastoral tones get comfortable on some classic chill out synth pads and have no intention of going back to the office anytime soon
The Slow Music Movement
Oct 30, 20241 min read


Ashot Danielyan - Beyond Northwind (Chitra)
A faint ambient breeze disperses the residue of whatever was playing before, paving the way for the first piano tones to make their entrance
The Slow Music Movement
Oct 30, 20241 min read


Waaju - Featuring Majid Bekkas (BBE Records)
content to help elevate the main man’s evocative North Africa got soul vocals with some great dubbed out, jazz laced atmospheric work
The Slow Music Movement
Oct 29, 20242 min read


Andrew Tuttle, Michael Chapman - Another Tide, Another Fish (Basin Rock)
If you know Tuttle then you’re already aware of his eminently listenable banjotronic experimentalism and ambient folk boundary nudging.
The Slow Music Movement
Oct 27, 20242 min read


Zeeks Catalog - The Honest Tapes (Self Rease)
Sparse piano, achingly beautiful strings and Zeeks', thoughtful tones waste no time in setting a philosophical tone for this musical eulogy.
The Slow Music Movement
Oct 24, 20242 min read


Guinevere - Unravel (La Tempesta Dischi)
Guinevere's sweet vocals coast through the speakers on a dawn breeze, adding some freshness to the politely insistent guitar arpeggios
The Slow Music Movement
Oct 23, 20241 min read


Moskitoo - Unspoken Poetry (Self Release)
It's a fluid affair, machine frequencies seeping into subterranean caverns to basque in the reverb & swirl to mesmerizing ambient effect
The Slow Music Movement
Oct 22, 20241 min read


POSY - The Garden (Bastard Jazz)
classy soul, jazz and instrumental jams imbued with all that's good from various 20th century black music golden ages
The Slow Music Movement
Oct 21, 20242 min read


Animal Prince - cumulonimbus 3000 (Self Release)
pleasing takes on various 20th century song forms - drum machine preset powered bossa, orchestral soul and sunny West Coast psychedelic pop.
The Slow Music Movement
Oct 21, 20241 min read


Coraline James - Unholy Prayer
Gone is the serviceable, bar pleasing singer songwriting of yore to be replaced by a far deeper, Celtic rooted strain of folk
The Slow Music Movement
Oct 21, 20241 min read


Stick In The Wheel - A Thousand Pokes (From Here)
SITW have driven folk tradition through the centuries into the electronic now and decided to let punk hitch a ride along the way.
The Slow Music Movement
Oct 16, 20241 min read
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