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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


Brandon De La Cruz - New Signs (Self Release)
"slightly more urgent acoustic guitar work threads its way through the impeccably detailed psychoactive electronica that melts just above the song and then drips through every note and word."
The Slow Music Movement
Aug 162 min read


nik tee - cerulean blue (Self Release)
" the crew have attained quite the spiritual/psychedelic (delete as applicable or choose both) soulful jazz-funk state."
The Slow Music Movement
Aug 141 min read


Brendon Moeller - Echo Ltd 012 (Echo Ltd)
"a back to the future synth stab, vinyl crackle, easy on the hips riddim, sounds echoing for eternity and some Nyabinghi style drum cuts all perfectly fused to soundtrack the after the after party"
The Slow Music Movement
Aug 142 min read


Bonuru - Thin Places (Blue Adventure)
"the horns in sweet unity repeating a pleasingly restrained refrain that synergises with the repeated minimal guitar motif that acts as the tracks ever present driving force"
The Slow Music Movement
Aug 132 min read


Almost An Island - Almost An Island (PITP)
"The album is a collaborative triumph that blurs the lines between song and soundscape, and might even be that rare thing, an ambient project that looks, as well as sounds good on a stage."
The Slow Music Movement
Aug 122 min read


Tetuan & Laura Agnusdei - Tessalonica (Bloody Sunday)
"This is maximum density krautrock, the winding psychedelic path laid at the start then suddenly straightens up and heads directly for the heart of the sun"
The Slow Music Movement
Aug 121 min read


Roshko Brothers - Interregnum (Self Release)
Jan then augments the repetition with some mournful yet graceful bowing, which paves the way for the subtlest of ambient electronic augmentation that bubbles beneath his brother's slowly building violin lament
The Slow Music Movement
Aug 52 min read


Raúl Cantizano & David Cordero - Aunque llegue la mañana (Noray)
" the album fittingly weaves its way along dusty, rosemary strewn, electroacoustic Andalusian paths, planting the seed of a new genre that we can only hope germinates in the region’s sun baked landscape. "
The Slow Music Movement
Aug 42 min read


prepare thyself - void jazz (Reptilian Snack)
"the jam session meets soothing psyche rock meets shoegaze meets space rock of “orbital decay” as the boys once again lull you into a false sense of psychedelic security before testing your lysergic limits"
The Slow Music Movement
Aug 23 min read


Farah Kaddour & Marwan Tohme - Ghazel (Ruptured)
"this album, recorded between the Tunefork studio in Beirut and Tohme's home in the Lebanese mountains, is a perfect melting pot of rural, urban, traditional and innovative."
The Slow Music Movement
Jul 312 min read
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