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May 4, 2019 by Simon Sweetman
Hammock: Universalis
Hammock Universalis Hammock Music Well into their second decade, ambient guitar duo Hammock (Andrew Thompson and Marc Byrd) can subtly surprise with a gorgeous string arrangement (Scattering Light) or play the Eno card so well (Mouth To Dust…Waiting) that it’s almost a given their albums will be great. Consistent, dependable. They make safe-places for ambient music fans […]Archive
February 19, 2018 by Simon Sweetman
Hammock: Mysterium
Hammock Mysterium Hammock Music Instantly soothing, immediately calming, beautiful, almost overwhelming in its conveyance of a profoundly deep connection between the truly joyous and hugely sorrowful, yes it’s another album by Hammock. The ambient guitar duo from Nashville – Andrew Thompson and Marc Byrd – has done it again. And in my experience with their […]Archive
November 24, 2014 by Simon Sweetman
A Winged Victory For The Sullen: Atomos
A Winged Victory For The Sullen Atomos kranky/Erased Tapes Dance choreographer Wayne McGregor has unusually wonderful taste when it comes to picking music to work with and musicians to work for. Here he has commissioned A Winged Victory For The Sullen to score his latest dance project and the result is an album that stands […]Archive
June 24, 2014 by Simon Sweetman
Lotus Plaza: Overnight Motorcycle Music
Lotus Plaza Overnight Motorcycle Music (ep) Geographic North Deerhunter’s Lockett Pundt already has a couple of releases out under his Lotus Plaza moniker – here’s the latest, a two-track EP released as a download/stream and on limited edition cassette tape. The two long improvisatory pieces that form Overnight Motorcycle Music take in all the minimalist […]Archive
December 9, 2013 by Simon Sweetman