Tag: ambient
Joshua 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
Epiphytes by Jet Jaguar
Music from The Living Monument by Carmen Villain
Evolving into her deepest Ambient yet
Dark Entries Records have launched the first in a new series of compilations celebrating the golden age of Ambient. The first one, called Next World of Sound Vol. 1 features Thomas Miley and Jane Grey.
Noted, 14 Aug 2023, 08:26
who bang the noise by elshuffles
Angus Finlayson takes his Minor Science moniker into Ambient realms with a new album Absent Friends Vol. III on Balmat, due on 8th September 2023.
Noted, 21 Jul 2023, 08:15
Afterpoem by Faten Kanaan
Take what you need
Chocolate Hills - Cracking Kraken
The Orb's Alex Paterson has a new album forthcoming, under his Chocolate Hills alias (a duo with Paul Conboy). Cracking Kraken is a first taste of what to expect: a delightful dubby ambience!
LP Yarns from the Chocolate Triangle will be released on 16th June 2023.
By chance I stumbled across the doom-filled Dub of Deadline Paranoia and this led me to the three EPs released by Dutch label Ongehoord in the last few years. Well worth checking out.
Noted, 09 Apr 2023, 13:11New Ambient label called Quiet Details just launched. Headphone Commute announces the launch with a special track from Fields We Found
Noted, 15 Mar 2023, 09:48
All Above by Grand River
In The Woods, Will Be Late by Stella Z
Tribal ambience
Civilistjävel!'s delightful Järnnätter album was one of my 2022 highlights, and now the mysterious producer will be re-releasing his debut album next month. Here's a few snippets:
Noted, 13 Feb 2023, 19:36
Closer by Tobias Preisig
Enys Men by Mark Jenkin
Talented film maker with haunting score for his new film, a mind-bending folk horror set in 1973
Moby has released a new Ambient album called ambient 23
Noted, 04 Jan 2023, 08:16Currently enjoying reading and listening to ASIP's Reflection on 2022
Noted, 02 Jan 2023, 14:46
Broken Spectre by Ben Frost
A powerful message, which everyone must hear
Partial Deletion of Everything (Vol. 2) by Monogoto
Imaginary Landscapes by Various
Delightful compilation of Experimental Ambient compositions
Lovely deep and dubby Ambient mix from Joachim Spieth for Radio Raheem.
Noted, 01 Nov 2022, 08:38
The Phantomatic Coast by Conflux Coldwell
Capturing the past in the present