Ambient
Belleza Oculta: An Interview with ambient producer Rene Lorenzo
Madrid-based artist Rene Lorenzo is the latest debutant on the SOL imprint with his new four track release ‘Belleza Oculta’ having dropped on December 10. Ambient lovers may be familiar with his previous work, which includes standout releases on the likes of Shimmering Moods, Askance Discs and Seven Villas Music. ‘Belleza Oculta’ presents his intricate... Read more »
Rene Lorenzo debuts on SOL with four track ambient EP ‘Belleza Oculta’
Cellular Memory founder Rene Lorenzo debuts on SOL this December with an intricate four track EP titled ‘Belleza Oculta’. The Madrid-based artist has captivated ambient enthusiasts with standout releases in recent times on the likes of Shimmering Moods, Askance Discs and Seven Villas Music. ‘Belleza Oculta’ showcases his deft studio touch in an exquisite package,... Read more »
Premiere: Booka Shade announce their 2021 album ‘Both’
Live artists, producers, and label bosses who continue to evolve and adapt, 2021’s pause in touring saw Booka Shade return to the studio to deliver an array of productions spanning the melodic house and technosphere. Having started the year with a string of collaborations alongside renowned vocalists and songwriters such as Polly Scattergood, before partnering... Read more »
Artist Spotlight: Q&A with ambient duo faintface
faintface is an Indian duo comprised of Nishit and Yajan, based out of the city of Ahmedabad in the Gujarat state. Their musical journey together began in 2019. The ‘In Threes’ EP is their debut project on SOL. The rising pair have taken the occasion to showcase their skills in a soothing blend that combines... Read more »
Playlist Takeover: Faintface share ambient selection in Breathe: Meditation Playlist
Indian duo faintface made an impressive debut on the SOL imprint this month with an exhilarating six track ambient experience titled ‘In Threes’. To mark the occasion, the rising pair have taken over our chill-out playlist ‘Breathe: Meditation’, delivering a fresh selection of soothing cuts including work from Keaton Henson, Olafur Arnalds, Joep Beving, Alaskan... Read more »
faintface debut on SOL with sublime ambient EP ‘In Threes’
faintface is an Indian duo comprised of Nishit and Yajan, based out of the city of Ahmedabad in the Gujarat state. Their musical journey together began in 2019. The ‘In Threes’ EP is their debut project on SOL. The rising pair have taken the occasion to showcase their skills in a soothing blend that combines... Read more »
Interview: Pianist and producer Meredi announces her new album TRANCE
28-year-old Berlin composer and pianist Meredi has missed clubbing during the last year (and haven’t all of us?!) Inspired by the longing and collective yearning of her city’s famed nightclub scene, she has composed her new album “Trance”, translating some of those feelings into her own words – that is, the black and white keys... Read more »
Little Talk with Richard Zalai
Richard Balazs Zalai is a Hungarian musician, producer based in Budapest, Hungary. He is the master of creating chilling atmospheric moods. As a multiinstrumentalist, he effortlessly steers between complex sounds. Mostly building on downtempo, ambient and modern classical cores, he invites the listener to an inner travel. We spoke to him recently to discuss his... Read more »
Little Talk with The Scientists
The Scientists found the perfect platform for Quantum Of Sound, their latest release. Innovative and open-minded, Armadillo Records is Guy J’s avant-garde label making a change in the world of electronic music. When it comes to creativity, the 21st outlet in the catalog is proof of the right path. The connection between science and music... Read more »
Irish producer Woven unveils the inspiration and drive behind the new project and his debut EP ‘Abertura/Horizon’ [Interview]
Irish producer Michael Murtagh will be known to many by his progressive alias Murtagh. The talented producer has ventured into new waters in recent months with the launch of his ambient/leftfield musical project Woven. The initiative was kickstarted in March with a lush remix of Tony Anderson’s ‘Tenderness’. The journey continues with the release of... Read more »