Tag: experimental

A Guide to Berlin's Experimental Music Scene - Stephan Kunze covers venues, festivals and listening bars

I'm enjoying this week's newsletter from Ray Philp where he talks about experimental music

Climbing Mount Analogue: experimental electronic music in Italy

Grief, hallucinations and exhumed violins: the astonishing music of Richard Skelton

Here's nine tracks from the back catalogue of experimental musician Philip Jeck:

Spanish artist Espinoza Espinoza has just released a 100-song, 24-hour album of his intense Experimental Ambient music called Cactaceae. Based on a theme of existence, it comprises work made between 2018-19. There's a five track taster available for name your price.

On the ever-reliant French label laaps comes another delightful meeting of minds. On 遠き火、遠き雲’ ​(​A Distant Fire,​ A Distant Cloud) Stijn Hüwels from Belgium and Brazilian/Japanese artist Tomoyoshi Date combine their respective musical senses (sparse, minimal, thoughtful and experimental) to produce a cosmic passage that lifts the mind and body.

From the intriguing French label Dust Archive (publishing found music, innit) comes D.A. #013 - A.D. 2021, an otherworldly despatch from New York artist Stephen Spera. Field recordings, old tapes, drones and weird musical instruments combine in a cosmic fairytale.