POP AMBIENT 2008 / VARIOUS
EINAUDI LUDOVICO
2008. Contemporary Classical Music: ambient, meditative and introspective, drawing on minimalism, world music and contemporary pop. Piano tunes often based on pop-like chord progressions.
ODAWAS
2014. Odawas is a psychedelic / cinematic / new-age / folk band that formed in Bloomington, Indiana in 2003. In 2005, Jagjaguwar Records released "The Aether Eater", the band's first full-length album. Whi..
FAHL
2014. FAHL was founded in autumn 2008 by members with a background in several dark-folk, neo-classic and black metal-projects, including Von Thronstahl, Allerseelen, Sagittarius, Miel Noir or Svarrogh (just to name ..
ORPHAX
2015. . . . Zonder woorden' - 'the tragedy of a songwriter without words'. This album contains music that has been written between april 2005 and july 2007 and ..
NITON DECAY
2015. Stefan Gonser layed down the foundations for this work in 2007-2008, when he was experimenting with deep ambient layers, manipulated drum samples, lots of middle and far eastern flavours, and his voice. Due to..
SATORI
2015. Dave Kirby formed Satori in the early 1980's with Rob Maycock, released music on the legendary Broken Flag label and then, just as quickly as they had arrived, stopped. Resurrected briefly to promote a retrosp..
VINTERBLOT
2016. Founded in Apulia (Italy) in the winter of 2008, Vinterblot's music is a mix of European death metal, black metal and ambient music.
VÝBEROVKA
2016. '1961-2014'. An overview of experimental and electronic music from turkey. This anthology features tracks from 29 turkish artists. The earliest recording comes fro..
MALIK AHMED & FLAKO
2017. A collection of previously unreleased early Algerian synth electronics by Ahmed Malek. In the early 1980s, Ahmed Malek, already in his 50s, discovered synthesizers and electronic music. For the tracks presente..
VÝBEROVKA
2008. The second instalment from the Music in Style series. An ambient and electronica mix with tracks by: Tieso, Max Melvin, A Man Called Adam, Afterlife, Osunlade and many more...
HOTEL HOTEL
2008. Indie-ambient post rocker of heavily effected guitars & violins, layered drones, & electronics in the vein of If Thousands, Remora, Aarktica, Mogwai, Stars of the Lid, Explosions in the Sky, & Gods..
VORTEX
2008. The German ritual drone project Vortex is dedicated to the British art movement of Vorticism of the early Twentieth Century (1913-1920). Founded as an own vision of Futurism by Wyndham Lewis and expressed in t..
FRONTIER GUARDS
2013. Once again, Signifier and Aliens Production Label team up to release the very best in dark electronic music to a worldwide audience. Frontier Guards returns to the scene after a lengthy hiatus to bring forth a..
ZEBRA -NL-
2010. Ltd. 200. In their need to diversify and obscurify information, Zebra asked Korm Plastics to use this review of the latest CD as promotion text: If Dutch project Zebra was an animal at the zoo, I would buy a s..
DISPLACER
2012. displacer is the solo electronic project of toronto-based electronic musician and visual artist michael morton who began his career on the ?pre-set - new electronic music? compilation (mute records) in 2003. h..
DOZZY DONATO & NUEL
2014. When the Aquaplano records were first released in 2008 and 2009, emerging out of Hardwax with little fanfare, they were distinctly out of step with the way techno appeared to be heading. The minimal detour was..
MINILOGUE
2008. Debut album for Swedish duo Minilogue .After having risen to the A-List of electronic producers, releasing outstanding productions on such renowned labels as Traum, Crosstown Rebels or Wagon Repair, there opus..
MINILOGUE
2008. Debut album for Swedish duo Minilogue .After having risen to the A-List of electronic producers, releasing outstanding productions on such renowned labels as Traum, Crosstown Rebels or Wagon Repair, there opus..
LINGUA FUNGI/SHRINE
2008. Lingua Fungi's sound is calm, soft and tasty, enriched with acoustic instruments and brilliant percussions. Long and mature compositions with clear sound drifting in timeless trance. Shrine's sound is more am..
ENVEE
2019. Maciek "Envee" Golinski started to produce music in the late 20th century and cooperated with many musicians. He made remixes for well-known worldwide imprints - Compost, Jazz & Milk, Sonar Kolle..
MAYASPACE
2017. Macedonian born Maya came to England in the early 1990’s to complete her training as a classical pianist and was soon playing to audiences as diverse as The United Nations Assembly and members of the Royal Fam..
PORTICO QUARTET
2019. Portico Quartet return with "Memory Streams", their fifth studio album and one that continues the journey that first started with 2008's Mercury nominated debut "Knee Deep In The North Sea"..
VÝBEROVKA
2019. First time on vinyl! Legend has it that Brian Eno's concept of ambient music came to him while laid up in a hospital bed after an automobile accident in the '70s. A friend brought him some records, playing the..
TSUYUKO AKI & IPPEI MATS
2020. A collection of organ and piano songs with a minimal number of notes, like a series of sketches. 'Natsu No Zenbu' was recorded in an old Japanese house beside the railway track throughout the summer of 2008. A..
PORTICO QUARTET
2021. Portico Quartet return with 'Memory Streams', their fifth studio album and one that continues the journey that first started with 2008's Mercury nominated debut 'Knee Deep In The North Sea'. It's a creative pa..
SOUNDTRACK
2021. The original soundtrack by Neil Chaney to the British supernatural horror film 'Aura' (aka The Exorcism Of Karen Walker). From the first notes, the incredibly evocative compositions feature huge swathes of cav..
NORDVARGR
2022. Limited edition of 300 copies in 8-panel trifold digisleeve. Nordvargr's 'Resignation' project was initially born in 2008 exploring rhythmic and repetitive aspects of his music, merging elements of electronic ..
NORDVARGR
2022. Nordvargr's 'Resignation' project was initially born in 2008 exploring rhythmic and repetitive aspects of his music, merging elements of electronic music with dark ambient soundscapes. From its inception delvi..
ULVER
2013. Early pioneers of Norwegian black metal Ulver have continually evolved over the years to become living legends of the dark music genre. By blending rock, electronic, industrial and symphonic traditions along w..
NADJA/ATAVIST/SATORI
2008. ...Everything Dies". Split release from Canadian shoegaze/droners Nadja (Aidan Baker and Leah Buckareff), Manchester doomers Atavist and UK fortean electronics/dark ambient act Satori. Released to coincid..
SUN CAGED
1981. With two critically acclaimed albums behind them in the 2003 self titled debut and 2007’s follow up “Artemisia”, the band took time to work on the material that makes up “The Lotus Effect”. Musically “The Lot..
VORTEX
2011. Vortex is a German sound art project challenging the boundaries of ritual and dark ambient music. After the critically acclaimed debut album "Phanopoeia" (2008) out on Tesco Organization and the medi..
ANENZEPHALIA
2012. Ambient terror that finaly combines studio versions of often played live tracks and never before heard material, recorded between 2008 and 2011, using the full Anenzephalia scope, oscilating between Ephemeral ..
ATAVIST / NADJA
2008. Points at Infinity is the second collaboration between the UK's most infamous doom/sludge metal band, Atavist, and the most prolific and respected act in experimental/drone/doom/ambient music today, Nadja. The..
CONTRASTATE
2008. 1992 saw the release of "A live coal under the ashes" which was inspired by the events leading up to the changes across Eastern and Central Europe during 1989. This release marked the change conceptu..
SPIRITS BURNING AND THOM THE W..
2009. In 1998, Spirits Burning released their first CD. It brought together over 30 musicians answering the call to celebrate space rock and new music. From 1998 to 2008, the crew has featured performances by many w..
MARCEL COENEN
1998. With two critically acclaimed albums behind them in the 2003 self titled debut and 2007’s follow up “Artemisia”, the band took time to work on the material that makes up “The Lotus Effect”. Musically “The Lot..
MERZBOW
2012. "Merzbient" was originally released in 2010 as a box set of twelve compact discs. The edition of 555 numbered copies, which sold out within weeks of its release, was hailed by fans as some of Merzbow..
BLACK BONED ANGEL
2008. Campbell Kneale, of prolific one-man bliss drone project Birchville Cat Motel, returns to his metallic alter-ego Black Boned Angel. Both projects chase a similar idea from different ends of the spectrum. The E..
JES
2008. - In Ohm (Lime Chill Remix),Wish You Were Here,Blind,Imagination (Richard Robson Remix),Into the Dawn,Like a Waterfall (Flipside Ambient Remix),It's You I Need,Around You (Jukibe Remix),Heaven (Myon Remix),Br..
NORDVARGR/DRAKH/KLIER
2008. ...Zero point. Death. Ultimate stop. Internal. External...the transgression of things to be and never be again. Secrets weave milky webs, textures kill the progress of disaster & yet the fevered bleakness ..
OSADA VIDA
2008. Osada Vida returns with their second full-length album. "The Body Parts Party" is a concept album which describes people's feelings and emotions - the negative as well as the positive ones. It's also about tho..
DEADWOOD
2008. "Ramblack" is the follow up to Deadwood's successful 2005 album "8 19" (CSR53CD). Over the past 3 years this Swedish artist has been toiling away, creating a new black ambient / death noise..
SNARLING ADJECTIV CONVENT
2008. Snarling Adjective Convention is an adventurous group of talented artists who are fiercely experimental in their approach to music. Combining elements of avant-garde jazz, metal, dark ambient, psychedelic, pro..
DOZZY DONATO & NUEL
2014. When the Aquaplano records were first released in 2008 and 2009, emerging out of Hardwax with little fanfare, they were distinctly out of step with the way techno appeared to be heading. The minimal detour was..
SATORI
2008. Brand new CD from UK dark ambient/Fortean electronics act Satori - Neil Chaney (Pessary) and Justin Mitchell (Cold Spring boss). This is a collaboration between Satori and Magus Peter H. Gilmore, High Priest o..
SATORI
2008. CD version of the 2007 album from UK dark ambient/Fortean electronics act Satori - Neil Chaney (Pessary) and Justin Mitchell (Cold Spring boss), originally issued on LP by Dogma Chase, Japan. "Kanashibari..
KERBENOK
2008. Music like the embrace of mother nature itself, sometimes soothing and welcoming, sometimes thundering and forbidding. Kerbenok masterfully combine Black/Pagan Metal with influences of Doom, Folk, Ambient and ..
MENCEA
2008. Modern tech-metal from Greece! This is an totally amazing debut album (2008), featuring hooky guitar riffs, merciless drumming and ambient-like keyboard parts. Produced by Daniel Bergstrand, who also worked wi..
LEMONGRASS
2010. After his 2009 album Hypnosis, when we learned to know Roland Voss aka Lemongrass as an ambient artist, he reinvents himself once more with his brand-new effort The 5th Dimension. On his eleventh album, the Fr..
KRIEGER ULRICH
2010. New series framework is an extension of sub rosa's concrete electronics noise, a brand new mix-up of unusual conceptions of sound material by young unknown composers, well known not-so-young compose..
DAVIS KEN
2011. 'I first heard Ken perform live outside the Sydney Opera House and was spellbound by what I heard. I was so moved I told all my flight attendant friends at Qantas and United Airlines who all became fans. I pur..
SONIC CATHEDRAL
2008. This American duo blends tribal percussion, ambient drones and repetitive rhythms with manic martial undertones to create an extremely dark mood with mystical atmospheres. - DISC 1: After Forever (NL) Ebony..
LULL & BETA CLOUD/ANDREW
2012. ...Reconfigured'. From England to the United States and back again... it all started as a simple drone project between LULL (aka Mick Harris of SCORN, ex-NAPALM DEATH), and BETA CLOUD (aka Carl Pace), based on..
KAZERIA
2012. Liber Corvus (the Raven Book) is the latest occult release of the neo-classical/martial project Kazeria after the successful albums Discipline of the Shadows (SkullLine 2008) and Credo Nostrvm (Twilight, 2010)..
NATURAL SNOW BUILDINGS
2012. Awesome 3CD set. Natural Snow Buildings is a duo from France, consisting of artists Mehdi Ameziane and Solange Gularte. They play music which can be classified as experimental psychedelic folk with drone eleme..
NATURAL SNOW BUILDINGS
2012. Awesome 4LP set. Natural Snow Buildings is a duo from France, consisting of artists Mehdi Ameziane and Solange Gularte. They play music which can be classified as experimental psychedelic folk with drone eleme..
GIANNUZZI PEPPE
2013. Peppe Giannuzzi, born in 1971, is known as ?the Satriani of violin?. His attitude towards his instrument led him to cross the borders of the tradition, and, together with his creativity, he defined his own per..