Japanese ambient music-maker Michiru Aoyama comes from the idyllic town of Kamakura, outside Tokyo. He’s been releasing music for over…
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…
Macajey – Surfing the Air (self-released)
Macajey is the recording guise of Jeremy Macachor, a California-raised expat musician and sound tech. Macachor’s musical path has led…
Video Premiere: Tristan Eckerson – “Nico’s Song”
Cincinnati, Ohio’s Tristan Eckerson recently released Dream Variations, a collection of stark, beautiful piano meditations. The album, influenced by names ranging…
Kin Hana – Au Sable (Black Meadow)
For his latest album, Brooklyn’s Aaron Hodges (a.k.a. Longshoreman) gives us Au Sable, a collection inspired by his great-grandfather Kin Hana,…
Back to the Lab: a Moogfest 2018 Recap
While Moogfest’s new base in Durham is only a three-hour drive away for us, life presented plenty of obstacles this…
Mix 008: Clebs
Jason Nazary (Helado Negro / Bear in Heaven) and Swiss-born vocalist Emilie Weibel are Clebs, a genre-blending, boundary-pushing duo residing…
Mix 007: jjjacob
Copenhagen-based producer jjjacob just released his most fully-realized work to date, a transcendent six-track EP on Egyptian label ANBA. Titled Nondestructive…
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…
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,…