OPM: The Freaks Are Alright

The Beating Birch – Kora Had a Plan Forward-looking art/post rock album with strong songs and an incredible grasp of atmosphere and dynamics. […]

Video: All About Sweeps

Filter sweeps (and the extended class of timbral sweeps) are one of my favorite types of sounds. From classic transition effects and classic […]

OPM: The Art of Tension

storyinsoil – distillation Engaging and spacy hybrid of ambient, kosmische and IDM. Embracing the languid pulse of classic kosmische, these tracks stay busy […]

Video: Oops, All Soma!

This week’s livestream was more or less a direct request from a follower at Mastodon. She had mentioned that my first Soma Cosmos […]

Status Report 2/26

Happy February. Time for a status report/check in! January and Jamuary are over. I successfully completed Jamuary — 31 short “jams” in 31 […]

OPM: Excellence & Ambience

C-Shape – Brittany Multifaceted ambient that incorporates field recordings, post rock, and IDM elements into its hypnotic formula. Comprising a set of four […]

Video: Subtractive Basics II Exercises

This week’s stream was a walkthru of the exercises from the Subtractive Basics II lesson on the excellent Novation Circuit Mono Station. This […]

OPM: Abstractions & Ambient

Very Late Relics – OURORA Chilled out, lo-fi ambient jazz, perfect for listening to while you stare out a rain-streaked window at a […]