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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 20, 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


Delta Rain Dance - Music For Autumn (Tartelet)
New age ritualism with a Hari Krishna smile is next, closely followed by more sunset serenading sounds
The Slow Music Movement
Oct 14, 20242 min read


Lea Thomas - Cosmos Forever (Triple Dolphin)
some freak folk rockiness, mazy shoegazyness and dream pop seamlessly morph into the mix to really elevate this LP over her peers.
The Slow Music Movement
Oct 12, 20241 min read


John Roseboro - Fools (Public Confession Art House)
Roseboro started popping out some pretty idiosyncratic singer songwriting in 2021, which on quick appraisal is remarkable for its lack...
The Slow Music Movement
Oct 11, 20241 min read


Zoe's Shanghai - Undergrowth (Naïve)
Zoe’s Shanghai dropped their first release in 2019, three years after I’d left Barcelona or else I’d have definitely seen them in...
The Slow Music Movement
Oct 7, 20241 min read


Various Artists - Alley of the Sun (Not Not Fun)
True to form it’s a hazy, kaleidoscopic snapshot...
The Slow Music Movement
Oct 7, 20241 min read


Runaway Horses - blue train trip eden (slow echo)
Soothing, gentle, intricate electroacoustic ambient music.
The Slow Music Movement
Oct 6, 20241 min read


Bridget & Kitty / Resonant Bodies - Betwixt & Between 11 (Betwixt & Between Tapes)
The label’s been operating for 6 years now and has risen to the surface of the music deluge by dint of not just its quality, but also its raw and uncompromising nature.
The Slow Music Movement
Oct 1, 20242 min read


Felbm & Louis Reith - G, A & D (Objects & Sounds)
Artistic residency recordings don’t always end well. Maybe there are synergy issues for artists thrown together, maybe it’s the...
The Slow Music Movement
Oct 1, 20241 min read


For Mankind & East Coast Love Affair - Musica Para Todos (Athens Of The North)
Ideal for when you want something propulsive but are trying to avoid any embarrassing sweat stains.
The Slow Music Movement
Oct 1, 20241 min read
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Clan Caimán - Pica-Pau (woodpecker) [Em Records]
Clan Caimán sound like a nu-cumbia group who are nearing the end of playing a three day birthday party for a Mexican drug lord who got them high off his own supply
The Slow Music Movement
Sep 28, 20241 min read
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