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Of the Night Sky / Jean-Emmanuel Rosnet - coastal / à main levée (Handstitched)
augmenting his ambient swathes with twinkling tones or gentle piano presses - the perfect pathway for the somnambulant listener
The Slow Music Movement
Sep 8, 20242 min read


YAI - Sky Time (AKP)
Together they style themselves as NYC dream jazz abstractionists and who am I to disagree?
The Slow Music Movement
Sep 7, 20241 min read


Nala Sinephro - Endlessness (Warp)
let alone unite twenty nine moving parts to meditate on life, revive a golden age and celebrate the now whilst gazing into the future.
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Sep 5, 20242 min read


maya ongaku - Electronic Phantoms (Guruguru Brain)
Dance music though, as with all things, is relative so don’t expect to be stage diving and staggering bloodied from a mosh pit at a show
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Sep 1, 20241 min read


Holy Tongue meets Shackleton - The Tumbling Psychic Joy of Now (AD93)
It’s dense, intense and right up my twisted, forward looking dub street.
The Slow Music Movement
Aug 26, 20242 min read
New Jazz Picks.
In 2024 I want new generation twists, oddball blends in this golden age of fusion and electronic experimentation.
The Slow Music Movement
Aug 21, 20243 min read


Phexioenesystems - Tone Colour Garden (Salmon Universe)
Luminescent tones flicker on and off, momentarily lighting this machine made wonderland and the sound of water is never far away
The Slow Music Movement
Aug 18, 20241 min read


Various Artists - Black Rain (Smiling C)
earnest AOR and stoned singer songwriter vocals, vintage synthesizer flourishes, soulful undertones and cosmic country vibes.
The Slow Music Movement
Aug 17, 20242 min read


Elkhorn - The Red Valley (VHF)
Coming on strong at the start to sort out the heads from the chino wearers before gradually mellowing & becoming more mystical as it evolves
The Slow Music Movement
Aug 15, 20241 min read


Old Amica - För alltid (Dronarivm) + The Pressures of Blogging with a Newborn
a couple of tracks have an almost (rather welcome) lullaby feel to them and there's even some zero gravity dream pop floating around. Sink in, I think you'll enjoy it.
The Slow Music Movement
Aug 12, 20242 min read


Krononaut - Krononaut II (Palomina)
Ambient space rock, ethereal improv', zero gravity cosmic jazz, call this album what you will, it's a universally attuned joy
The Slow Music Movement
Aug 10, 20242 min read


Lia Pikus - Ritual (Self Release)
Lia Pikus  leapt on to my radar last weekend via Submithub , with a track from her debut LP, that was released at the start of the...
The Slow Music Movement
Aug 6, 20242 min read


Lyle de Vitry - Door Within A Dream (Self Release)
where he captures the sounds of the local landscape to add a bucolic dimension to his soft edged folk sound.
The Slow Music Movement
Aug 4, 20242 min read


G.Delano - U Feel it Aye? (tóRR)
or just need some beatdown boogie, deep house, Detroit disco deviance & machine soul for your weekend manoeuvres then look no further.
The Slow Music Movement
Aug 2, 20242 min read


Daily Rituals - all the ways in which i am mute (ROHS!)
I always lose myself in his ambient earthiness, where electronics, minimal keys and guitar are augmented by mundane field recordings
The Slow Music Movement
Jul 30, 20242 min read


The Emperor Machine - Island Boogie (Leng)
The grooves are tight, there are hooks around every corner and the vibes are set to smile.
The Slow Music Movement
Jul 29, 20241 min read


Nat Birchall - DIMENSION OF THE DRUMS / Roots Reggae Instrumentals (Self Release)
There's always been a healthy symbiosis between American & Jamaican music, with American R&B & jazz ringing out from the island
The Slow Music Movement
Jul 24, 20241 min read


Wodwo & Simon McCorry - Every Creeping Thing (Whitelabrecs / Close)
The strings dig deep into ancient lore & nature's essence, whilst the somehow complimentary electronic frequencies voyage up and out
The Slow Music Movement
Jul 16, 20241 min read


Anthéne - Stray Light (Floralia)
a particularly blurry hypnagogic ambient suite, perfect for a lazy, possibly hungover Sunday morning
The Slow Music Movement
Jul 14, 20241 min read


Michael Morley - Pushed Streets (Thin Wrist)
he deconstructs & repurposes his influences into disjointed, dishevelled bedroom blues over which he holds court.
The Slow Music Movement
Jul 13, 20243 min read
MAE.SUN - Vol. 3: Reverence (Calmit)
as the band melt cosmos exploring new age vibrations into languid soulful jazz, searching for a higher path through the New York melee
The Slow Music Movement
Jul 12, 20241 min read


The Green Kingdom - Horizons (The Slow Music Movement)
"The new LP on The Slow Music Movement ushers his melodic, string guided electronic explorations into more rhythmic territory. "
The Slow Music Movement
Jul 11, 20241 min read


ALVA NOTO - HYbr:ID III (Noton) [Electronic Music]
"The beauty lies with Noto's obvious love of machine tones, his painstaking sculpting of electronic noise into impressive time resistant sounds & their meticulous arrangement"
The Slow Music Movement
Jul 10, 20241 min read


Vieux & Cheick Niang/Guguou - Brothers (Purplish) [World Music]
"Next up is Guguou, an Istanbul collective with a lysergic, playfully serious, improvised electroacoustic fusion sound"
The Slow Music Movement
Jul 8, 20242 min read
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