Category Archive: Modern Classical

Whitelabrecs (Label Feature)

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This year saw the launch of a new label called Whitelabrecs, a project helmed by Harry Towell who also runs occasional imprint Tessellate Recordings and the long standing netlabel Audio Gourmet. We’ve been… Continue reading

Sustainer – Medicina

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More fine work on Eilean Recs, this time from Spanish artist Sustainer whose work we’ve enjoyed previously on Tessellate Recordings, Room40 and Audiotalaia to name but a few. Here with Medicina, Alex Alarcón assembles a… Continue reading

Benedict Schlepper-Connolly – The Weathered Stone

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We were recently alerted to an album by Irish composer Benedict Schlepper-Connolly with ‘The Weathered Stone‘, out now on Ergodos on vinyl and digital formats. The album is a four piece suite of Modern Classical… Continue reading

Dead Light – Dead Light

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We’ve been following Village Green for quite some time and Adrian Corker’s ‘Raise’ has to be one of our favourite Ambient/Modern Classical albums in recent years. The latest release on the label is… Continue reading

Ed Carlsen – The Journey Tapes

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Not sure how, but I happened across Ed Carlsen’s latest work on Moderna recently – I guess I was drawn in by the ice-cold white of the album cover with the glimmers of… Continue reading

E and I – The Colour Of Sound

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Eilean have become one of the mainstay labels of the modern Ambient music scene over the last year or so, with pretty much every one of their hand-assembled releases selling out. They’ve managed… Continue reading

Pascal Pinon – Sundur

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There’s always such a wealth of emerging talent from Iceland with artists such as Johann Johannsson, Hildur Gudnadottir and Olafur Arnalds having received critical acclaim in recent years. The latest discovery, at least… Continue reading

Various Artists – Orbital Planes & Passenger Trains Vol. 1

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We were recently sent a digital version of the wonderful new compilation album on Serein, Orbital Planes & Passenger Trains Vol 1. The album is available on a range of formats, including vinyl… Continue reading

Will Samson – Lua

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Now it’s records like this that have been responsible in the past for our lengthy reviews and ramblings – the very thing that has slowed this blog down over the last 12 months.… Continue reading

Jameson Nathan Jones – Of Past & Present

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A short record we’ve been enjoying this year is this Modern Classical EP from Jameson Nathan Jones, a composer from Mississippi. The five pieces are short or radio length but delicately weave a… Continue reading