THOUGHT EXPERIMENT – Journeys Within (2014)
It’s always great (and more common than you might think) to find great music coming from a truly independent musician; no label, no scene, just pure creativity. One very impressive […]
Monthly Archives: May 2014
Make Your Own Taste Mix 3: Classics of 1970s British folk-rock
Some classics of 1970s British folk-rock from my first of three posts on the greats of electric folk.
BRUNO BAVOTA – The Secret of the Sea (2014)
This truly is the age of “post-rock”, and it’s kind of funny that I write so much about it, considering I spent my early thirties with hair halfway down my […]
TWO WINGS – A Wake (2014)
OK, so I put these mp3s into iTunes and pressed play. My first reaction was What the fuck is this? My second reaction was, OK, this is interesting, it’ll go […]
BRUNO SANFILIPPO – ClarOscuro (2014)
Argentinian Bruno Sanfilippo is a known quantity to listeners who keep a close ear on the ambient scene, and he has worked with a variety of ambient styles, on such […]
Make Your Own Taste Mix 2
I have to do a few of these in fairly short order, to represent the history of the blog so far. Here’s a wonderful playlist of “early” ambient and ambient-ish […]
May Netaudio Revue
Another month, another one or two roundups. But man, my listening life just keeps getting better and better. I just wade through heaps of goodness each month. This month we […]
Make Your Own Taste Mix 1
Ladies and germs, I have truly joined the future. Go have a listen to my first mix/podcast. It’s kind of a combo because I thought it might be fun to […]
KEN ELKINSON – Music for Commuting – Epic doses of the purest ambient
I like ambitious things in the arts. The more ambitious the better, actually. This explains my affection for progressive rock and why I enjoy some ideas so grandiose that others […]
IQ – The Road of Bones (2014) The return of prog’s British masters
Few things could be as exciting to a prog-rock fan as a new IQ album, especially considering they take their time releasing them. This venerable band is one of the […]
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