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Tag: Ambient
100 Greatest Songs of the 20’s So Far #89 Headache – Truisms 4 Dummies
Released: 2023 AI is the thing that artists love to hate, and for good reason in some cases. But Headache’s … More
Ethel Cain – Perverts review
Every so often – although it’s becoming increasingly rare as our culture homogenizes – a record arrives which demands attention. … More
Saint Etienne – The Night Review
Sometimes when an artist starts claiming that there’s always been an X element to their music which hasn’t ever previously … More
Floating Points – Cascade review
The music business is a hard one, especially in the post-copyright, post-royalties, post-radio world, so it’s a temptation for some … More
Jon Hopkins – Ritual review
It’s (Probably) fair to say, but the world of ambient/electronica/IDM/Affix preferred label does have more than its fair share of … More
Seefeel – Everything Squared EP review
There’s always been a slightly ironic angle to Seefeel’s name, in part because the music they make is almost fog-like, … More
Cocteau Twins & Harold Budd – The Moon & The Melodies review
It was an unlikely arrangement, which was unpredictably successful and led to a unforeseen lifelong relationship. By 1986 the Cocteau … More
Robin Guthrie – Atlas EP review
It’s a fractious world, and given that a Cocteau Twins reunion is only marginally less likely than a Nirvana one, … More
Sufjan Stevens – Reflections review
The cultural stratosphere where music meets perceived high art isn’t as the cliché goes for everyone, whether that applies to … More