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Alexis Delozanne - Illusion d'optique (Whitelabrecs)
a fine slice of patiently building, gently hypnotic, dub tickled ambient downtempo that will sound good for after the after party
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Jan 22, 20251 min read


Tomas Raae - Drømte Mig En Drøm I Nat (Kontentum)
It really is a stunning rendition of this centuries old song and a wonderful counterpoint to Raae's playing.
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Jan 21, 20252 min read


Markus Artved - Snefald (Self Release)
The track is a hypnotic minimal ambient treat; ideal for shining some light on the darker months and easing tired minds.
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Jan 20, 20251 min read


Jawhar - Khyoot (Self Release)
Khyoot seemingly takes its inspiration from the genteel, somewhat stoned folk sounds of 1960’s England.
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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.
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Jan 19, 20252 min read


Samatha - Wings of the Setting Sun (MAITRI)
"Wings of the Setting Sun" eases its way into your consciousness with Stockman's usual patient approach to building composition.
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Jan 18, 20251 min read


Remorae - Flourish in Green (Self Release)
Well Remorae, where once their fusion could occasionally feel a touch unbalanced, have absolutely nailed it this time around.
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Jan 17, 20251 min read


Dead Bandit - Glass (Quindi)
whose sound unhurriedly wanders around distressed Americana, rusting soundscapes and Fentanyl addled Post Rock plains
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Jan 17, 20251 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
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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
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Jan 16, 20251 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
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Jan 15, 20251 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
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Jan 14, 20251 min read


Steven R. Smith - Triecade (Worstward)
"hit play on this astrally inclined voyage into psychedelic folk rock realms."
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Jan 14, 20251 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
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Jan 11, 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"
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Jan 9, 20251 min read


James Bright - Opening (Life On Earth)
intertwining ambience constructs, subtly insistent percussion and pleasant static sheen
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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
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Jan 8, 20251 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
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Jan 7, 20251 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
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Jan 6, 20252 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 6, 20251 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 4, 20252 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 2, 20251 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 1, 20251 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
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Dec 27, 20241 min read
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