The artist’s cross-country drive to be with his dying father inspired an album of cinematic techno and somber soundscapes
Category: ambient music
Mix 012: Boliden
Barcelona’s José Delgado, a.k.a. Boliden, is behind one of our favorite releases from last year, Then, a collection of ambient beats and … More
Mix 011: Benjamin Finger
In celebration of Into Light, his new album for German label Forwind, Norway’s Benjamin Finger gives us an epic mix of ambient, … More
Mix 009: Eightch
We’ve been following James Watson of Eightch since meeting him in a chance encounter a few years ago at Moogfest. … More
Q&A: Deru
Benjamin Wynn is an ambient and electronic composer based in Los Angeles. Along with his releases under the name Deru, … More
Michiru Aoyama – ‘Brilliant Days’ [Mirae Arts]
Japanese ambient music-maker Michiru Aoyama comes from the idyllic town of Kamakura, outside Tokyo. He’s been releasing music for over … More
Kirill Mazhai – ‘You Don’t Belong’ [Shimmering Moods]
Kirill Mazhai is a young ambient composer based in Minsk, Belarus. His new album, You Don’t Belong, offers up seven tracks … More
Indira Valey – ‘No Me Tengas Miedo’ [Antiquated Future]
Portland’s Indira Valey is making a name for herself throughout the Pacific Northwest with her unpredictable live performances, combining acoustic … More
Q&A: Kaitlyn Aurelia Smith
We chatted with the Buchla synth master about her upcoming IMAX performance for Bristol New Music and her new label, … More
Jamison Isaak – EP1 (FLORA Sounds)
British Columbia’s Jamison Isaak is best known for the pastoral synth pop of his Teen Daze project, and also records … More