It seems like only yesterday that Erik Wøllo released his album, Solastalgia and now he has new one, Where the River Widens. It’s inspired, once again, by his home in Norway.
The return of Ancient Future. The band that coined the term World Fusion in 1978 has their first significant release in nearly 25 years. I talk to founder and guitarist Matthew Montfort.
Flutist Nicholas Gunn casts back across his career with the album, 30, marking 30 years since Music from the Grand Canyon. He’s evolved a lot since then going from tribal to trance.
It’s the Diva of the downer with the latest album by Marissa Nadler. New Radiations luxuriates in the reflective and dark corners of the mind and emotions. It’s the September CD of the Month.
It’s the 50th Anniversary of Deluxe, the Second album by the German Trio Harmonia. Consisting of Hans-Joachim Roedelius and Dieter Moebius of Cluster and Michael Rother of Neu
On a Slow Flow Echoes, new music by Michael Whalen. His album, Watercolor Sky is an homage to Windham Hill Records and features Windham Hill artists including founder Will Ackerman.
On a Slow Flow Echoes, new music by Naneum, the ambient chamber music persona of Jon Solo. He uses multiple keyboards to create his ethereal songs on a new album called Spiritual Son.
Music from Marcator, a German guitarist who was been self-releasing his own music but is now signed to the Prudence label. His new album is a suite of ambient Americana tracks called PanAroma.
We hear new music by Hollie Kenniff. She’s the singer in the dreampop duo Mint Julep with her husband, Keith Kenniff. On her solo album For Forever, she goes purely ambient.
Andy Bell wields guitar distortion in the shoegaze band called Ride. But on his new solo album, Pinball Wanderer, he takes a more dream pop, downtempo direction.