With the Academy storeroom spilling out synthesisers, drum machines, and Space Echoes, sometimes the comfortable minimalism of acoustic piano and brushed drums can be an antidote to the daunting problem of more is less. Drummer Behr collaborates on this slow jazz cut with Austrian pianist Martin Riegelnegg, shunning their predilection for 4/4 to create an environment of
cognac-soaked melancholy.
From despair and grief to optimism, the subdued electronic compositions on the latest from Opus form a moving narrative. Bandcamp New & Notable Dec 3, 2023
Synth wizard Ronnie Martin returns with this heavenly Christmas album that beautifully captures the spirit of the season. Bandcamp New & Notable Dec 1, 2023
The beauty of the ocean and the need to protect it are heart of this collaboration from Dutch producer Jo Bissa and Mauritian artist Kan. Bandcamp New & Notable Nov 30, 2023