New Luna is rough around the edges, with a gem at its heart.Ā Source: SoundCloud / New Luna Continue reading
Author: sawdustandgin
Many aspects of this video mix entertainment and politics; such is the life of a feminist artist from Lebanon. Yasmine Hamdan collaborated with a Palestinian director on the clip forĀ āBalad,ā a word which translates to āCountry.ā In it, she uses the streets of Beirut to illustrate a oneness of people, and how trapped they may feel by border restrictions. Migration is a human right and … Continue reading
Headclouds give in to apathy in their fuzzy new single,Ā āSeen It Before.ā Source: SoundCloud / Headclouds Continue reading
When a fade in meets sensual rhythms and auto tuned vocals, we got ourselves a slow jam.Ā Source: SoundCloud / San Scout Continue reading
Ambient is the Spirit of Music
sngalbums: Ćlfur The world finds itself fortunate to experience new records by Alessandro Cortini and Ćlfur side by side. Their simultaneous creation is coincidental, as well as their nearby release dates, but in tandem they unlock the interminable beauty of the quotidian. Walk outside when the sun is highest. Close your eyes and let the shadows of trees flicker the light shining through your eyelids. … Continue reading Ambient is the Spirit of Music
Ambient is the Spirit of Music
Ćlfur The world finds itself fortunate to experience new records by Alessandro Cortini and Ćlfur side by side. Their simultaneous creation is coincidental, as well as their nearby release dates, but in tandem they unlock the interminable beauty of the quotidian. Walk outside when the sun is highest. Close your eyes and let the shadows of trees flicker the light shining through your eyelids. You … Continue reading Ambient is the Spirit of Music
Superficial atmospheric techno.Ā Source: SoundCloud / Luboku Continue reading
Happy Abandon just put out a new record titled Facepaint, and it is as unexpected as brushstrokes on a Pollock. The first few tracks are bombastic, winding down with the gentlerĀ āLove Like Language.ā The heart of the record lies in its quiet tracks likeĀ āChoiceā andĀ āStop Taking Care of Me,ā the latter which begins the build back to crescendo. Get the full picture by listening to … Continue reading
Look, ma? The new video for Lowlyās downtempo soundscape is an excerpt of a live performance of the piece (S)kjĆønn Safari, performed here by Louis Schou-Hansen & Harald Andreas Beharie. It is a mesmerizing piece, erasing lines of formality between dance and movement, just as the song seems to blur genre distinctions.Ā āNo Handsā appears on Lowlyās debut LP, Heba, out now on Bella Union.Ā Continue reading
Living in LA, itās tough to time fall releases when it actually feels like fall. It felt wrong to post this delicate folk track during our late-October heatwave, but today is the perfect day to enjoy it. String arrangements help All the Luck in the World generate warmth onĀ āGolden October,ā like the sun on a still autumn morning.Ā Source: SoundCloud / alltheluckintheworld Continue reading
