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Shrunken Elvis - Shrunken Elvis (Western Vinyl)
"this album will satiate the outsider demands of old heads and provide a gateway to the counter cultural sounds of fifty or sixty years ago for a new generation"
The Slow Music Movement
Sep 92 min read


Amble - the places across the water (Home Normal)
"The playing is pleasingly minimal and melodically ambiguous, always stopping just short of tired old tropes or overly familiar progressions"
The Slow Music Movement
Sep 81 min read


Alucuo - Regulus (Self Relese)
"strings float in and out of the soundscape adding a hint of heart wrenching melancholy to the warm guitar layers that evoke simpler Southern lifestyles"
The Slow Music Movement
Sep 81 min read


JJJJJerome Ellis - Vesper Sparrow (Shelter Press)
"And so the song continues for six, all too short minutes, a heart wrenching window into Ellis' childhood and his gospel and jazz roots."
The Slow Music Movement
Sep 82 min read


Saul Williams meets Carlos Niño & Friends at TreePeople (International Anthem)
"the most spiritual jazz sound bath since Alice Coltrane’s ashram years. It’s a deep, meaningful listen, pull up a chair."
The Slow Music Movement
Sep 61 min read


David Handler - Sunbled Sky (Kid Koala Remix) [Cantaloupe]
"sounds that ricochet around the soundscape with the deconstructed violin and piano of the original before fading to whisper"
The Slow Music Movement
Sep 62 min read


Warzou meets DUPPY GUN (Accidental Meetings)
"The riddims are proper hip worriers, the lyrics worth repeating and Warzou takes us on a back to the future trip down jungle memory lane"
The Slow Music Movement
Sep 51 min read


Alyas - Color Therapy (Self Release)
Alyas is an ambient hobbiest from Sweden, and for a part-timer he's been transmitting an impressive stream of calming etherealism for an...
The Slow Music Movement
Sep 51 min read


St. Anthony Mann - What You Were Looking Back For (Self Release)
"And so the song continues in lovely dreamy fashion, the instrumentation and voice gently swirling around each other before melting into the slide augmented, ambient cushion. "
The Slow Music Movement
Sep 21 min read


Weirs - I Want To Die Easy (Dear Life)
"a group of working musicians ploughing traditional and alternative furrows in more rural communities. To be honest I never even knew that white gospel was even a thing"
The Slow Music Movement
Aug 292 min read


Lagoss & Abagwagwa - Island Slang (Discrepant)
"constructing a barrage of polyrhythmic percussion and layering the highly flammable rhythms with deviant dark room rave primed electronica and low frequency pressure,"
The Slow Music Movement
Aug 292 min read


Leon Todd Johnson - wa kei sei jaku (Whited Sepulchre)
"Barely raising a decibel for the best part of two minutes, “Sei’s”introduction gives you ample time to savour every note, word and chirp before it slowly blooms into another thoughtful, blissful piano meditation."
The Slow Music Movement
Aug 282 min read


Fotonman - Find me (Self Release)
It's a simple, seductive slice of dreamy ambient guitar, and further confirmation that wherever he is, ambient is what he does best.
The Slow Music Movement
Aug 271 min read


Marie Noreger - Forever Young (Daworks)
marrying decades and melting hearts as the succinct production and pop purity drifts through the speakers, immediately leapfrogging her overproduced peers
The Slow Music Movement
Aug 261 min read


Oliver Night - Run Like The River feat. TREV (Tru-Thoughts)
"the drums tighten and snap, the vocals chopped like chicken by the razor edged synths and there's even some D&B nods for those that know"
The Slow Music Movement
Aug 252 min read


Swimming Pool - Line Cuts (Fog & Co)
"they geeked out and hit it off over music, a keen interest in coding languages, digital synthesis and electronically assisted genre fluidity, which they've translated into some thoughtful, seriously crafted alternative music. I like them."
The Slow Music Movement
Aug 252 min read


Francesca Marongiu -Still Forms in Air (Umor Rex)
"inspired by mid-1980s Japanese new age and ambient music, otherwise known as kankyō ongaku (environmental music), and less directly by vintage Italian experimental music"
The Slow Music Movement
Aug 252 min read


SYLIANRUE - Reflection (Self Release)
a gentle, graceful and ever so lovely ambient neoclassical arrangement that should be on every introvert's contemplation playlist.
The Slow Music Movement
Aug 222 min read


Nate Smith, DJ Harrison, Jermaine Holmes, Charlie Hunter - JUKE JOINT (NAÏVE)
"It's as good a slice of oh so nice nu-soul as you'll hear this year. Now for that album."
The Slow Music Movement
Aug 211 min read


Himmelskip - Salongrifle (Die With Your Boots On)
"the boys get busy with some melancholic lone riding Americana, which then proceeds to flirt shamelessly between spaghetti western soundtrack and thinking rather than head banging rock."
The Slow Music Movement
Aug 202 min read


Erika Dohi with the Metropolis Ensemble - Ame Onna (Switch Hit)
" It's a beguiling, beautiful and far out slice of cosmic dream pop and boding very well for Myth of Tomorrow, her forthcoming album."
The Slow Music Movement
Aug 192 min read


Olli Aarni - Dimension Scrolling (Mondoj)
"It’s a painstakingly constructed soundscape with a childlike playfullness to it and a soothing method to its minutai laden madness"
The Slow Music Movement
Aug 182 min read


Paul Schalda - Anything For Your Love (Skylark Soul)
Schalda singing the track's title is the first thing you'll hear upon hitting play, and once heard it will probably be the last thing you hear before you go to bed
The Slow Music Movement
Aug 182 min read


kita kouhei - 北航平 - Idealism Ⅲ (Neuf)
"Kouhei naturally uses a more acoustic, percussive sound palette of mini-rattles, quick shakes and one hit wonders, the compositions are equally as far-out"
The Slow Music Movement
Aug 162 min read
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