Rune Grammofon is a one man army by Rune Kristofferson who has been influential in giving us a whole new breed of music by supporting ambient acts like Biosphere & Alog, electonic & jazz experimentalists Nils Oekland, Phonophani, Shining, Jazzkammer and recently Svalastog & Huntsville and In the Country. A surge of delicious music [...]

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Colorado’s IZ, formed by guitarist Michael Serviolo is a power trio, with bassist Tom Sublet and drummer David Kerman. Their 2006 album E-M remained below the radar somehow but I think it’s worth a few listens, if you’re into experimental heavy stuff. Progressive riffs, timechanges, abrupt stops and noise is abound on E-M released by [...]

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As the cold days are ahead, it feels like a must to listen to some ambient. Here, we have a really deep drone-ambient music here. It is one of the best albums I’ve ever heard lately. This is a debut album from Turk Dietrich and Michael Jones who together form Belong. The band started making [...]

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Last saturday Peter from Frozen Elephants Music, tipped us on a recent release, frankly it was the first time I heard this little experimental netlabel. With no big name on its roster, it seems the elephant hasn’t been covered at great length on the blogosphere (or maybe I have been unlucky till now). Anyways, they’re [...]

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* The second release of Musica Excentrica is an 80-minutes deep journey into the drony/micro sound of Philip Samartzis, also Mego / Erstwhile experimental guitar player/noise maker Kevin Drumm has a song on a 3 piece EP on Excentrica 03.
* Thanks to The Rambler we are now informed about the Steve Reich exhibition at [...]

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One of the albums I’ve been coming back to these nights is Rameses III’s Matanuska on Music Fellowship. After listening to music for some time during the day, I don’t want to hear any beats at night before sleep. However most of the drony/ambient music is either dark and noisy or too new age. There [...]

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I’ve been lacking on the netlabel front for a few months. Today I sorted through my netlabel directory and came up with some recommendation. For easier following I’ve loosely grouped them according to their genres. Here’s an electronica and drone compilation.

Some good stuff all around, Akira Kosemura has dreamy ambient scenes with plenty of [...]

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Digital Biotope is a netlabel focusing on improvised and experimental music. Quality back catalogue ranging from drones to organic improvisations and creative remix processes.

Drone & Rodolphe Gissinger - Noapte Buna
Drone & Rodolphe Gissinger - La Rigole

Pierre Ménard + Drone - Domino
Pierre Ménard + Drone - Intimité

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Here’s a label roundup off some new labels I’ve found out about this week. The first one is a netlabel called Top 40 from Russia dealing with minimal, ambient, drones and other electronic experiments.

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Went through some netlabel releases in the weekend, but haven’t found the time to post about them on Sunday. I’ve picked one standout track from each release with minimum commentary, because there’s so much good stuff to review and they’re all free, so you can download them and decide for yourself :)

* First release is [...]

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