"It’s a curious, comforting listen and highly recommended."

"encourage you to pay more attention to life's ambient soundtrack as you go about your business"

"It’s a painstakingly constructed soundscape with a childlike playfullness to it and a soothing method to its minutai laden madness"

"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"

a natural foil to the minimal instrumentation and processed sounds that are artfully collaged into detailed soundscapes

the live recordings again snipped, shaped, twisted and turned into sonic collage suitable scraps ready for the mother of all production efforts

This is a hell of an audio visual production that only really makes sense when it's seen and heard. It looks like Adam Curtis might just have some competition from this family in Colorado.

The track is a singular abstract jazz soundscape that sounds like a Sam Gendel and Joseph Shabason love child, and you shouldn't need much more encouragement to take a listen than that.

the track suddenly morphs into an uplifting slice of cinematic post-rock for a full, fine minute before reluctantly deconstructing itself

It's a fluid affair, machine frequencies seeping into subterranean caverns to basque in the reverb & swirl to mesmerizing ambient effect

Soothing, gentle, intricate electroacoustic ambient music.

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...

"another space appreciating soundscape, rich in consciousness altering tones, surgically separated acoustic microsounds & his usual sense of magical music realism"