Chances are, if you’re reading this, you’re already familiar with the music and fantastical tales of Guild of Lore, but if not, you’re missing out on one of the most revered acts in the genre. Not only is the music consistently outstanding, but the conceptual worlds and landscapes paint a picture of Medieval admiration and … Read more
Artist:Lawrence Title:The City Of Tomorrow Label:Dial Records Cat#:DIALO02 Release Date:23rd July 2021 Format:download & streaming Tracklist:01.Dawn 02.Interlude 03.Mermaids 04.Sloth 05.Aalto Press Info:… Full Track Streaming: Special:“Refuge Worldwide” Recommendations:Lawrence’s “Films & Windows” on Dial RecordsLawrence’s “Illusion” on Dial RecordsLawrence’s “The Night Will Last Forever” on … Read more
MONOGOTO – PARTIAL DELETION OF EVERYTHING (VOL. 3) Monogoto is the ambient music trio formed by David Newman (also known as Autistici), Porya Hatami, and Ian Hawgood. Previous editions of the Partial Deletion Of Everything series were released in 2020 (on 12k) and 2022 (on Polar Seas Recordings). This third volume finds its home on … Read more
Sometimes the meaning of an album title is hidden until we look it up, so we were delighted to discover that Päiväkahvit is the Finnish word for afternoon coffee. The LP is meant to accompany the “waning afternoon light,” although it sounds just perfect any time of day, with any kind of beverage. But the non-negotiable part … Read more
There’s a certain feeling that creeps in when listening to Illuvia. A delicate suspension between rhythm and atmosphere, where the weight of a breakbeat never overwhelms the stillness it moves through. Since debuting as Illuvia on ASIP with Iridescence of Clouds back in 2021, Ludvig Cimbrelius has steadily carved out his own temporal rift in … Read more
Chill Music welcomes Kirill Matveev, a producer, DJ and label owner of Mixcult and its many offshoots as well as a presenter of Mixcult Radio. We sat down to discuss his most recent vinyl release, a mix compilation on Moonglade Sound called ‘Transcend’, which showcased a slightly different style of music from the artist. Hi … Read more
I put on Landers by 3HZ with curiosity about what this recording deep in the Southern California desert, would deliver. The album kicks in with abrasive drones and a slow-building texture that feels like stepping onto a desert trail. Each sound is deliberate, pulling you further into a landscape that’s stark, endless, and slightly disorienting. … Read more
The Spring 2025 Field Journal Companion is a selection of modern classical, ambient, and electroacoustic tracks curated from music released during March, April, and May. The order of the playlist is designed to create as cohesive a listening experience as possible from start to finish. Featured artists include Rose Riebl, Goldmund, Nathan Shubert, Jakob Lindhagen, Taz … Read more
The Light in Our Chest by The Evil Winters offers a gentle, evolving ambient soundscape. Built on soft harmonic textures and atmospheric layers, the track opens with a calm, soundtrack-like feel before gradually unfolding into a fuller harmonic space. Sounds merge slowly, forming a cohesive sonic environment that maintains its meditative quality throughout. Composed by … Read more
One of the bleakest forms of Dark Ambient music is known as Dark Industrial. Combining an esoteric blend of Dark Ambience, terrifying ritualistic undertones and a mechanized form of harrowing drones, Dark Industrial is definitely not for the faint of heart. One of the most consistent producers of this form of music is Pavor Nocturnus. … Read more