Haze by Fluxion
Getting lost in the haze of the moment
Tag: ambient
Black Dahlia by Markus Guentner
Thme is the alias of Paris-based musician Théo Martin and his new album Anti Atlas is out now via laaps. Using magnetic tape to create feedback loops, he works in drones and gentle piano notes to form an atmosphere of grainy calm. Reassuring and beguiling.
Noted, 29 Jan 2025, 16:32Ambient 2024
A compilation of ten tracks to reflect my year in Ambient music.
Listen to Silent Night by William Basinski
Noted, 20 Dec 2024, 11:23I updated the massive Ambient compilation I put together in the summer to cover the whole of 2024. Now includes more than 80 tracks! Just stick it on, and it'll last all day!
Noted, 20 Dec 2024, 11:20Andrew Ryce wrote about Ambient music (focusing on a pivotal 1994 compilation curated by The Bug) in his newsletter: Futureproofing #3.5: Ambient Isolationism
Noted, 23 Nov 2024, 15:23
Ephemera by Fergus Jones
Like a mixtape
Here's a colossal Ambient playlist from Sheffield label Audiobulb called Intricate Calm
Noted, 24 Oct 2024, 13:40
The Fifth Chakra (Ambient Space Tek) by Mr. G
In case you missed it, I put together a 40-track compilation of recent and upcoming Ambient music: Ambient Autumn 2024
Noted, 05 Sep 2024, 09:07Ambient Autumn 2024
As we head into autumn, an Ambient soundtrack for summer 2024
The Best Ambient Music on Bandcamp, July 2024 - lots to like in this list
Noted, 09 Aug 2024, 14:08
A House Wrapped In Sleep by Veins Full Of Static
The final passage
What the Sea Promises by Philippe Deschamps
Explore the sea with a sense of awe
tarotplane asked for some Ambient Drum & Bass tips - I made a YouTube playlist from the replies
Noted, 07 Jul 2024, 17:25Recent Ambient albums for deeper immersion
Explore new work from Taylor Deupree and Joseph Branciforte, Masaya Ozaki, Aja, Tulpa Twin, Seabuckthorn and Lisa Lerkenfeldt
On Fire Island by Saapato
Nature and our fragile ecology
women of ambient~ april '24 - a monthly mix curated by cynthia bernard aka marine eyes. Includes tracks from Haiku Salut, Jasmine Wood, Dimming, ganavya, Ola Szmidt, Leah Kardos, Michelle Moeller, Paige Emery, Elsa Hewitt, Spivak, Meg Mulhearn, Isabel Pine and marine eyes herself
Noted, 25 Apr 2024, 09:12Joshua Minsoo Kim has compiled a short and contentious but ultimately zero-fat list of the best Ambient albums of the 1990s. Here's some links to listen:
- 1990: Iury Lech – Musica para el fin del lost cantos
- 1991: Gigi Masin, Alessandro Monti & Alessandro Pizzin – The Wind Collector
- 1992: Suso Sáiz – Hypnotics
- 1993: Loren Connors – Hell's Kitchen Park
- 1994: Aloof Proof – Piano Text
- 1995: Ikue Mori | Robert Quine | Marc Ribot – Painted Desert
- 1996: Microstoria – _snd
- 1997: Ambient Hawai'i – Ambient Hawai'i
- 1998: Philip Jeck - Surf
- 1999: Stars of the Lid Avec – Laudenum
Floes: Volumes I-IV by Tewksbury
Glacial movements in nature
The First Ambient Music Album - Music For Airports christened the genre, but its roots run much deeper, says Stephan Kunze
Noted, 13 Jan 2024, 16:57
Further Translations by Kenneth James Gibson
Remix collection featuring Christopher Willits, Scanner, Brian McBride and more
Ghost Lights by Rod Modell
The artist going deep