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Tapes and Topographies - Partial Holograms (Listening Party) from whitelabrecs

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Whitelabrecs @whitelabrecs.bsky.social · Sep 9

At 9pm (UK time) I’ll be hosting a listening party for the new @tapesandtopog.bsky.social album ‘Partial Holograms’.

🎟️ You’re invited to join us of course! Here’s the link:
whitelabrecs.bandcamp.com/merch/tapes-...

JARR - Sun Swift Swoon (Listening Party) from whitelabrecs

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Whitelabrecs @whitelabrecs.bsky.social · Sep 5

New releases out today by @tapesandtopog.bsky.social & Gamardah Fungus, just in time for #bandcamp Friday! Check them out here:

whitelabrecs.bandcamp.com

#ambient #ambientmusic

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Whitelabrecs @whitelabrecs.bsky.social · Aug 21

New on the blog: Adrian Lane’s Grounding Sounds; the artist’s favourite records of all time, with a mix, photos and thoughts:

whitelabrecs.com/blog/b/groun...

Some massive records in there by the likes of Fennesz, Johann Johannsson, Max Richter and plenty more…

#ambientmusic

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Whitelabrecs @whitelabrecs.bsky.social · Aug 14

Listening party tonight at 9pm (UK time) for the new JARR album, with artists Jon Attwood (Yellow6) and Ray Robinson (Wodwo):

Where Once We Danced Listening Party from whitelabrecs

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Whitelabrecs @whitelabrecs.bsky.social · Aug 13

This evening at 9pm (UK time), we have the listening party for Adrian Lane’s new album ‘Where Once We Danced’

Adrian will be joining us, and will be able to provide insight into his music and the album’s collage artwork. We hope to catch some of you later!

#modernclassical
#ambientmusic
#ambient

A Field Guide To Ambient Folk

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Whitelabrecs @whitelabrecs.bsky.social · Aug 8

This week’s post is a special 2 hour mix looking at the Ambient Folk genre through the eyes of Nigel Spencer of @folkpolice.com

This came about via our private community Inner Echo!

#ambient #folk #ambientfolk

Nigel Spencer of the Folk Police record label presents a mix, playlist and guide on a genre he calls Ambient Folk, spotlighting artists such as Michael Scott Dawson, The Green Kingdom, Andrew Heath an...

Glåsbird shares some of his favourite Nordic records with a vinyl-only mix and track-by-track commentary and pictures...

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Whitelabrecs @whitelabrecs.bsky.social · Jul 31

This week’s blog post is a vinyl mix I made gathering Nordic influenced records.

The mix includes artists such as Sigur Rós, Biosphere, Mika Vainio and Patricia Wolf, on labels such as Deutsche Grammophon, 130701 and Own Records

whitelabrecs.com/blog/b/glasb...

#ambientmusic #vinyl

Glåsbird's Nordic Vinyl

Behind the Scenes with Julia Gjertsen & Gustav Davidsson

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Whitelabrecs @whitelabrecs.bsky.social · Jul 26

🎧 Out now on Whitelabrecs:

Akira Film Script – Live At The Modern
🔗 whitelabrecs.bandcamp.com/album/live-a...

15 Ambient tracks at a generous 1hr 45min by this San Francisco, US based artist.
Made to be shuffled, that’s 32,768 listening combinations! Digital scrapbook included

#ambientmusic

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Whitelabrecs @whitelabrecs.bsky.social · Jul 24

New on the blog: Julia Gjertsen visits Gustav Davidsson’s Studio Glasfågeln to film live performances and enjoy rural Sweden. Their album Wandering Mind, Drifting Weather was also featured in @bandcamp.com New & Notable this week!

Go behind the scenes here:
🔗 whitelabrecs.com/blog/b/julia...

Let's go behind the scenes at the Glasfegeln studio in Sweden, with Julia Gjertsen and Gustav Davidsson with a live video performance and photos by Josefin Stacy

Wandering Mind, Drifting Weather, by Julia Gjertsen & Gustav Davidsson

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Whitelabrecs @whitelabrecs.bsky.social · Jul 20

Wandering Mind, Drifting Weather

A collaboration between Julia Gjertsen& Gustav Davidsson

Crafted over months of intuitive sketch-swapping between
Norway and Sweden. Listen now on Bandcamp or your favourite streaming platform:

whitelabrecs.bandcamp.com

#ambient #modernclassical #newmusic

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Whitelabrecs @whitelabrecs.bsky.social · Jul 17

Join Julia Gjertsen & Gustav Davidsson and I for a Bandcamp Listening Party tonight at 9pm (UK time):

whitelabrecs.bandcamp.com/merch/julia-...

#listeningparty #modernclassical #ambientmusic

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Whitelabrecs @whitelabrecs.bsky.social · Jul 4

Here’s a new edition to the catalog available to pre-order from today, by Julia Gjertsen & Gustav Davidsson:

whitelabrecs.bandcamp.com/album/wander...

9 track album

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Whitelabrecs @whitelabrecs.bsky.social · Jul 4

Out today! A repress of my 2020 Glåsbird album ‘Norskfjǫrðr’ with a refreshed design:

whitelabrecs.bandcamp.com/album/norskf...

#ambientmusic
#cinematic
#modernclassical

norskfjǫrðr, by glåsbird

10 track album

Sentinel of the Moors, by The Deccan Traps

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Whitelabrecs @whitelabrecs.bsky.social · Jun 28

New release, out today!

‘Sentinel of the Moors’ by The Deccan Traps is the 38th edition in the eRecords series, a digital only collection. Each eRecord includes a PDFs with the download, containing liner notes and bonus images.

whitelabrecs.bandcamp.com/album/sentin...

6 track album

Behind The Scenes With Aries Mond

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Whitelabrecs @whitelabrecs.bsky.social · Jun 26

It’s time for this week’s blog post, in which we go behind the scenes with @ariesmond.bsky.social

Boris Billier, the artist behind this project, shares a behind the scenes view of his new album 'Edge Angles' with photos of foggy Pyrenees hikes captured at the time he was working on his album.

Aries Mond shares a behind the scenes view of his new album 'Edge Angles' and photos captured at the time of recording of foggy hikes in the Pyrénées

Aries Mond - Edge Angles (Listening Party) from whitelabrecs

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Whitelabrecs @whitelabrecs.bsky.social · Jun 21

Nice one, thanks - glad you like it! Nkl is a superb artist and hoping to work with him some more :)

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Whitelabrecs @whitelabrecs.bsky.social · Jun 21

Out Now!

Aries Mond
‘Edge Angles’

whitelabrecs.bandcamp.com/album/edge-a...

Raw piano compositions littered with subtle obscure details throughout, recorded by this French artist when windows of time were short

#modernclassical
#ambientmusic
#ambient

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Whitelabrecs @whitelabrecs.bsky.social · Jun 21

Out today!

Henrik Meierkord, Marco Lucchi & Pawel Kobak
‘The Book Of Dreams’

whitelabrecs.bandcamp.com/album/the-bo...

Melodic Ambient drones created from cello, flute and keys, drenched in a sleepy reverb to match the theme of dreams.

#ambientmusic

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Whitelabrecs @whitelabrecs.bsky.social · Jun 17

All set for tonight’s listening party, just a few hours to go…

whitelabrecs.bandcamp.com/merch/aries-...

If you’re about, join us at 9pm (UK time) and we’ll all enjoy an online Bandcamp premiere of ‘Edge Angles’ by French artist Aries Mond. Hope to catch some of you a little later!

The Book Of Dreams, by Henrik Meierkord, Marco Lucchi & Pawel Kobak

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Whitelabrecs @whitelabrecs.bsky.social · Jun 12

This latest blog features four CD collectors that are part of the Inner Echo community, sharing what they love about collecting CDs and some photos of their collections:

whitelabrecs.com/blog/b/cd-co...

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Whitelabrecs @whitelabrecs.bsky.social · Jun 7

Join us this coming Tuesday at 9pm (UK time) for the listening party premiere of the new album ‘The Book Of Dreams’ by Henrik Meierkord, Marco Lucchi and Pawel Kobak:

whitelabrecs.bandcamp.com/album/the-bo...

#ambientmusic

8 track album