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Ghosting Season – The Very Last Of The Saints
I must say I have been thoroughly enjoying http://soundcloud.com/ lately. I’ve had an account for a while that I haven’t really paid much attention to. The reasons are twofold. One; I hadn’t...
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Ambience, Moorland, River, Sky, Helios
I am increasingly taken by ambient music. I don’t know if it’s old age, a clear head, meditation or my increasingly simple, clean life-style but I am finding lyrics and even melody increasingly...
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From Sea To Sierra
Click the Arrow/Speaker icon below to listen Download: from_sea_to_sierra.mp3 This is a critical break-through for me; a tipping point. I have listened to many artists on A Strangely Isolated Place,...
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Forty Hertz Rumble, (Rusting Piano Frame Drone).
Click on the arrow/speaker icon below to listen. Download: forty-hertz-rumble.mp3 This is my second drone piece. It started as a field recording of a rusty piano frame in someone’s garden though I’ve...
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The Voices
Click on the arrow/speaker icon below to listen Download: the-voices.mp3 Another experimental sound-scape with ghostly voices and chattering electro-babble this time. I wonder if I need to define some...
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The Whole Rainy Stony Earth
Click on the Arrow/Speaker icon below to listen Download: the-whole-rainy-stony-earth.mp3 8.56 minutes, 20.5MB streaming mp3 file, 320kbps Free download or listen on the SoundCloud Player below I have...
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Melt Water – Free mp3
This particularly musical dripping water sound caught my ear recently. I recorded it on my old iPhone 3GS; the only thing I had to hand at the time. The sound quality is pretty poor but it served as...
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Gregorian Drone
This weekend I made my first proper contribution to the Disquiet Junto and attempted this weeks project No. 63. More on this 63th Disquiet Junto project at:...
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Even Keel
Still playing with stretched guitar chords. You’d be forgiven for thinking was a repeat of, “From Sea To Sierra”, for the first 1.15 minutes but it’s quite radically different after that. I have quite...
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A Glitch In The Matrix
My quest to make the best use of Ableton Live and acquire a reasonable level of home studio equipment continues. I still don’t possess a decent pair of studio monitors and so have to play my tracks...
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Almost Without Form
This is derived from a recording I made some time ago of wind chimes. I like the peaceful sound and feeling and would like to develop this further. It’s actually the idea from the Disquiet Junto...
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Voyager One – Plasma Wave
It’s 36-years since the launch of the Voyager-1 space probe and it has now officially entered interstellar space. One of the proofs of this fact are these recordings from Voyager-1, fed through radio...
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Water Dub
I love listening to dub techno but never really understood how to make it. With that in mind I’ve delved a little deeper into the workings and capabilities of Ableton Live. It really is a very...
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Aeolian Metrics
I have been exploring the creation of rhythmic, dub techno style sounds by manipulating field recordings in Ableton Live 8.4.1. so this weeks project follows on very nicely from what I’ve been doing...
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Warm Feeling
This is pure electronics & Ableton Live again. In my recent efforts to master the dub techno style I seem to have strayed into Berlin School territory… I’m pleased about that and I’d like to...
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E Minor Blues
Last weekend I went up to Burbage which is in the Peak District National Park just a few miles beyond the city boundary from where I live in Sheffield. On a warm sunny afternoon it’s a beautiful place...
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Sea Song
Turn off your mind, relax and float downstream to the ocean. The cover photograph was taken in Scarborough on the North Yorkshire coast in 2008. The sound of the sea was also recorded in Scarborough...
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Waves
A companion piece to, “Particles”. I was keeping this back with a view to releasing a more dub techno based EP but given the current VAT mess in the EU I decided to put this up on SoundCloud &...
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Pulse
Released a couple of weeks ago this started out as a pulsing sub-bass and a couple of mid-bass notes, hence the title. It took on a life of its own and grew from that simple starting point. It didn’t...
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Submerge released by Hello Strange
My new EP, Submerge, was released by Hello Strange on their new label yesterday, 17 March 2016. It should hit iTunes and other digital outlets on 2 April. You can stream or buy the digital download...
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