Tag Archives: ambient

JANET FEDER – ThisClose

December 7, 2015

Janet Feder 2015 Study in elusiveness by guitarist who goes beyond the strings and fretboard. Spoken of in reverential tones by Fred Frith, Bill Frisell and Henry Kaiser – a circle of collaborators being characteristic of her exploratory approach – … Continue reading →

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MARKUS REUTER – Mundo Nuevo

October 30, 2015

Iapetus 2015 Rediscovering one’s inner world: nocturnal revelations from a six-string philosopher. Master of interplay he may be, but Markus Reuter’s real soul gets bared when the Berlin artist is alone before the audience. That’s the very beginning of his … Continue reading →

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TOM CAUFIELD – Things I Heard While In The Womb

October 7, 2015

Bohemian Embassy 2015 Subliminal ambience running down umbilical chord into the wonder or the world. Michigan-born guitarist Caufield has carved a cult niche for himself over the years, but this record, his sixth on a solo path, plays out into … Continue reading →

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SECONDS BEFORE LANDING – Seconds Before Landing II

August 23, 2015

Seconds Before Landing 2014 Second descent of daring spirit from ambient vibrancy down to sinful earth. It was on a concept ground that singer and multi-instrumentalist John Crispino unfolded his prog project back in 2012, but this follow-up to doesn’t … Continue reading →

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WILL Z. – New Start

June 4, 2015

Mega Dodo 2015 Delicately spiritual trip from Belgian dream master with Pot Head Pixie on hand. Caught in the circle of the BOOK OF AM project and inspired by Jainism and the birth of his son, Will Z. finds an … Continue reading →

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