Archive for December, 2010
Our Sound Postcard project continues, with an entry from the mysterious Hummingbird. Although we may never learn the name of this artist, this postcard presents a perfect opportunity for sharing a moment, from one ear to another. Here is more from Hummingbird: This piece was recorded in the lower points of Riksgränsen in the north of [...]
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Looking back at the last few years of evolution in ambient and modern classical compositions, a few artists stand out. Besides the obvious masters of the genre, like Max Richter, Jóhann Jóhannsson, Murcof, Hauschka and Valgeir Sigurðsson (and many others), we’ve seen a few new names reach the heights of our rotations. In 2007 we [...]
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Tags: ambient, modern classical
What is the central theme behind the album, and where does the name Holly Lane come from? You may notice that the tracks names from Holly Lane are all places in Enid Blyton books. Enid Blyton was an english children’s writer and I remember reading her stories when I was younger. The names of the [...]
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