Alaskan tapes has come a long way in a relatively short amount of time. Although I guess he had previous musical form, he’s been...

I might have mentioned my fondness for ambient jazz before, why there isn’t more of it keeps me up at night. So big thanks to Kjetil...

If you're having a mid-week lull then this is its soundtrack.

Ambient Americana jostles with post classical courtesy of more eaze, and your favourite schmaltzy stoner folk trio are back.

Sunday suitable ambient from Cadíz's finest

Pre-pandemic I used to regularly post a more uptempo release on a Friday, admittedly more for others than myself, as by then I’d usually...

Quite the ambient odyssey from “a revered figure of the aural murk“.

"with all sorts of whimsical field recordings, that bely her thoughtful inspirations, floating about."

Allysha Joy soon developed her more focussed nu-soul solo project, and her new LP is yet another modern soul gem

a raw, raucous and unexpectedly lush album by El Khat / القات 

regularly creating and updating personal, yet public mixtapes which provide a fair chunk of my day to day listening.

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Tanaka not only holds down the vibes and quality from start to finish he also, in best house music tradition, sets off on a bit of a journey

this latest gentle joy is no exception; it’s a start to finish then start again listening pleasure.

augmenting his ambient swathes with twinkling tones or gentle piano presses - the perfect pathway for the somnambulant listener

Together they style themselves as NYC dream jazz abstractionists and who am I to disagree?

let alone unite twenty nine moving parts to meditate on life, revive a golden age and celebrate the now whilst gazing into the future.

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

It’s dense, intense and right up my twisted, forward looking dub street.

In 2024 I want new generation twists, oddball blends in this golden age of fusion and electronic experimentation.

Luminescent tones flicker on and off, momentarily lighting this machine made wonderland and the sound of water is never far away

earnest AOR and stoned singer songwriter vocals, vintage synthesizer flourishes, soulful undertones and cosmic country vibes.

Coming on strong at the start to sort out the heads from the chino wearers before gradually mellowing & becoming more mystical as it evolves

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.