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- SONG OF THE DAY Frankie Seay & The Soul Riders — Soul Food June 23, 2017
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Tag Archives: Ambient
SONG OF THE DAY Matthew Halsall & The Gondwana Orchestra – A Far Away Place
I have been listening to so much Matthew Halsall lately, his music has such a magical effect on me and I can’t get enough of it. I find his blend of jazz and ambient sounds to be so perfectly balanced, … Continue reading
SONG OF THE DAY Matthew Halsall – Music For a Dancing Mind
The Listening Post Blog is a big,big fan of Matthew Halsall (see my previous posts here and here) and has spent the afternoon listening to his most gorgeously sublime award-winning album, On The Go. Wonderfully composed by the Manchester-based DJ, bandleader and trumpeter, … Continue reading
Posted in Acoustic, Ambient, Classical, Gondwana records, Instrumental, Jazz, Spiritual jazz
Tagged Ambient, Classical, Gondwana records, Jazz, Spiritual jazz
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SONG OF THE DAY Justin Carter – Leaves
“My ambition in all my creative pursuits is to help people lose themselves, whether that’s on a dance floor, in their headphones, or lying on the floor of a loft space.” Last Friday Justin Carter, released his debut album, The Leaves … Continue reading
Posted in Electronic, new wave, R & B, Soul
Tagged Ambient, Electronic, new york, rnb, Soul
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SONG OF THE DAY Jenny Hval – Female Vampire
Norwegian artist Jenny Hyal released her sixth studio album, Blood Bitch in September via Sacred Bones Records and, for me, this is a new an interesting discovery. Reading about the writing process behind this album, I discovered how Hyal’s fascination with Vampiric … Continue reading
Posted in Ambient, Art pop, Avant-garde, Electronic
Tagged Alternative, Ambient, art pop, Electronica, Oslo
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SONG OF THE DAY Denitia and Sene – The Rum Diaries
NYC duo Denetia and Sene, aka Denitia Odigie and Brian “Sene” Marc, came together in 2011, fusing their diverse musical backgrounds into a diverse musical melting pot consisting of electronica, hip hop, funk and minimalist underground pop. Last Friday saw the … Continue reading
Posted in Alternative pop, Ambient, Electronic, Electronic hip hop, Funk, hip hop, new york
Tagged Ambient, Electronic, Electronica, Funk, hip hop, Minimalist Pop, new york
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SONG OF THE DAY Mood Tattooed – Velvet
Last month I came upon the delightful otherworldly delights of Hagan Knauth, a young singer-songwriter, composer, producer and multi-instrumentalist going by the name of Mood Tattooed. What instantly struck me about his music was just how completely sublime it is, … Continue reading
SONG OF THE DAY Tycho – Epoch
San-Franciscan band Tycho is an ambient music project led by primary composer, songwriter and producer, Scott Hansen. Also known as ISO50 for his photographic and design works, Hansen’s music evolves around a combination of downtempo vintage-style synthesizers, ambient melodies and … Continue reading
Posted in Ambient, Instrumental, Psychedelic, Rhythm-based, sampled, Sampled spoken word, Synth pop
Tagged Ambient, Beats, Chill, Ghostly International, Instrumental, Psych pop, Rhythm-based, San Francisco
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SONG OF THE DAY Mood Tattooed – Virginia’s Monster
So impressed with yesterday’s discovery I took a little look to see if there are any other tracks available from Mood Tattooed’s forthcoming album..and there was this one. With its curious title, ‘Virginia’s Monster’ is a fascinating, after-dark trip into … Continue reading
Posted in Ambient, Blankstairs, Electronic, new york
Tagged Ambient, Blankstairs, Electronic, Hush Tarantula, new york
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SONG OF THE DAY CFCF – You Hear Colours
What I really like about today’s track is the way it flows so freely, its layered structure giving a sensation of natural growth as it gradually develops; it was this stripped-back charm that captured my attention. I particularly love the first … Continue reading
Posted in Ambient, Electro, Electronic, Paper Bag Records
Tagged Ambient, Electronic, Montreal, Paper Bag Records
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SONG OF THE DAY Anna Morley – Dan Organ’s Milk
Australian multi-instrumentalist and composer Anna Morley creates music which has been described as, ¨an eclectic fusion of electro-acoustic vibes with ambient overtones, woven together by fresh minimal grooves.¨ Playing live, Anna incorporates a diverse range of instruments into her performances, including the … Continue reading
