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Celestial Trails portray the Pacific Ocean with ambient sound: Observation of Transcendence

Observation of Transcendence is the second album from the San Francisco-based ambient project Celestial Trails. Drawing inspiration from the vast Pacific Ocean and its serene surroundings, the album encapsulates the essence of a peaceful, sunlit day by the ocean. Taner Torun blends lush synthesizers, drones, and subtle harmonic progressions with field recordings. The compositions combine […]

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Post-rock Soundscapes from Minneapolis: Raining Drones

Minneapolis-based post-rock band Raining Drones makes a stunning debut with their album Take Flight, a collection of immersive instrumental compositions that push the boundaries of sound and emotion. Comprised of John M (keys), Miguel (guitar), Anthony (bass), and Aaron (drums), the band blends lush, reverb-laden melodies with atmospheric textures, creating a transportive listening experience. Drawing […]

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Susanne Darre & Stegonaute collaborates for a single

Inspired by the sea and the calming rhythms of tides, the track blends Darre’s emotive piano, recorded in a century-old barn in Arctic Norway, with Stegonaute’s atmospheric field recordings and electronic textures. Tidevann is a new collaborative single between Norwegian modern classical pianist Susanne Darre and French ambient artist Stegonaute. The result is a dreamy, […]

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The Guitar-Driven Sound of Sairen’s Penumbra

Sairen’s Penumbra delivers ten meticulously crafted post-rock tracks, each unfolding at a slow tempo to encourage deep introspection. Drawing inspiration from the chiaroscuro technique in visual art, which contrasts light and shadow, the music reflects this interplay through subtle tonal shifts, creating a striking balance of brightness and darkness. The result is an immersive listening […]

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Acclaimed modern classical pianist, Runar Blesvik release All The Difference

Acclaimed Norwegian modern classical composer, producer, and pianist Runar Blesvik unveils his sixth album, All the Difference. This six-track collection invites listeners into a reflective journey, delving into themes of choice and introspection while blending classical foundations with contemporary influences, all delivered in Blesvik's distinctive style. Recorded at Urban Sound Studios in Oslo, All the […]

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Glasgow Coma Scale: a decade of post-rock sound

Glasgow Coma Scale, the renowned post-stoner band from Frankfurt am Main, is commemorating a significant milestone - the 10th anniversary of their debut album. To mark this occasion, the band is releasing a special reissue that includes a live recording from their captivating performance at the Freak Valley Festival in 2022. With a classic rock […]

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Susanne Darre releases Fragile, an Arctic modern classical tapestry

Susanne Darre, a Norwegian composer and pianist, has released her debut album "Fragile," which features evocative piano melodies that capture the essence of Northern Norway's serene landscapes. Her artistry lies in crafting modern classical compositions that resonate with the human experience, unveiling intricate emotions through tender strains and poignant compositions. The album was recorded in […]

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Celestial Trails’ Lunar Beachcomber explores the universe, one sonic step at a time

Taner Torun introduces his new music project, Celestial Trails, with the debut album 'Lunar Beachcomber'. Celestial Trails paints sonic tapestries layer by layer, seamlessly blending the warmth of organic textures from piano, analog synths, electric and bass guitars with the precision of virtual electronic instruments. The organic recordings are further enhanced through electroacoustic techniques such […]

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Pre-orders started for Celestial Trails and Diamond Gloss albums

CELESTIAL TRAILS - Lunar Beachcomber  San Francisco, CA based Celestial Trails is an ambient music project by Taner Torun, founder of Fluttery Records. The debut Celestial Trails release, "Lunar Beachcomber," is set for release on April 12, 2024. The compositions draw inspiration from nature, urban settings, and cosmic themes, inviting listeners on a transformative sonic […]

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