Apr 8, 2022 Music Promise by Michael Beharie (Review) A mercurial album that offers fresh spins on various genres thanks to its eclectic instrumentation.
Apr 6, 2022 Music Between the Worlds by Martin Stürtzer (Review) An hour’s worth of ambient dub techno that takes the listener on a journey through the interstellar void.
Mar 11, 2022 Music Sven Wunder’s Natura Morta is Orchestral Pop of the Highest Quality (Review) With its impeccable pop melodies and lush orchestration, Sven Wunder’s latest album is a pure delight for the ears.
Feb 27, 2022 Music MotorCycle by Daniel Amos (Review) With its psychedelic arrangements and skewed lyrics, MotorCycle is an artistic and spiritual gem.
Feb 15, 2022 Music Mysteries by Antarctic Wastelands (Review) These seven short ambient pieces possess a sense of impermanence that heightens their melancholy effect.
Jan 29, 2022 Music From the Womb of the Morning, the Dew of Your Youth Will Be Yours by Ronnie Martin (Review) More than a return, this feels like a rediscovery of everything that made me love Ronnie Martin’s music in the first place.
Dec 22, 2021 Music Bathe in Black Light by Desiderii Marginis (Review) The latest from Johan Levin’s long-running dark ambient project is a harrowing, exhilarating journey through desolate places.
Oct 30, 2021 Music Imperishable by Daygraves (Review) The latest release from the anonymous one-man band uses searing blackgaze to confront chronic illness.
Oct 24, 2021 Music Void XXIII by Chihei Hatakeyama (Review) A collection of richly textured and highly atmospheric pieces composed entirely on guitar.
Oct 11, 2021 Music Dependency by Western Edges (Review) The former Hood member’s latest is an ode to underground garage, techno, and ambient music from the ’90s.
Sep 3, 2021 Music Flowerland by Pearl & The Oysters (Review) Inspired by Florida’s Gulf Coast, the psych-pop duo’s latest evokes golden beaches and warm oceans.
Jul 1, 2021 Music Aurora by ISON (Review) The band’s latest transcendent cosmic metal journey features contributions from members of Oceans of Slumber, Aeonian Sorrow, and Lycia.
Jun 16, 2021 Music Casa Luna by Lycia (Review) The iconic goth/darkwave outfit switches up their sound while still hewing close to what made them so great in the first place.
Jun 10, 2021 Music Crystal Castle by oliviaway (Review) The prolific ambient composer presents a more condensed and structured version of their style.
May 14, 2021 Music Tales by Morella’s Forest (Review) After three decades, the long-lost album from Ronnie and Jason Martin’s (Joy Electric, Starflyer 59) first band has finally been released.
Apr 28, 2021 Music Yume No Machi by Opus Science Collective (Review) Opus Science Collective’s latest is a love letter to all things city pop.
Mar 4, 2021 Music L.Y.F by Hong Kong Express (Review) Hong Kong Express’ final album for the Dream Catalogue label is appropriately pensive and elegiac.
Feb 14, 2021 Music Thunderous Heights by oliviaway (Review) Arguably the finest release yet from the prolific and enigmatic ambient composer.
Feb 12, 2021 Music This Quiet Fire by Heligoland (Review) Absolutely worth checking out if you’ve ever found yourself pining for the “classic” 4AD sound.
Feb 3, 2021 Music Revenge of the Visitors by Coaltar of the Deepers (Review) On this rework of their 1994 debut, the Japanese band delivers a truly mercurial take on shoegaze rock.