We’re excited to welcome two of the region’s best ambient and electronic acts to the The Sixth Floor, the intimate listening room performance space at the top of The Candy […]
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Tattooed Mom
A few weeks ago I went to Philly to catch Chuck van Zyl at The Gatherings Concert Series (which was awesome, by the way). Josh, an old friend who I […]
The Now Concert Series
The Now is a 30-40 minute set of improvised musical experiments by a small group of musicians who may or may not have ever performed together. The musicians bring their […]
A Sea Without Memory
I was first turned on to David Helpling through some kind of if you like this, you might like that feature on an Internet-based music listening service. It’s hard to […]
Gray Acres with special guests The Now
If you’ve discussed ambient music with me in the past 12 months, you know how much I love Hotel Neon. From the first time I heard the first chord of […]
Loma Has Arrived
I’ve been a Shearwater fan for over a decade starting with the album Winged Life (2004). At the time Shearwater was still a side project for quieter collaborations between band […]
Cigarettes After Sex: Beauty in Simplicity
The self-titled debut full length album from Cigarettes After Sex was released over six months ago. I’m certainly familiar with the literal idea of cigarettes after sex, but the music […]
New Ear Festival in New York City
The annual New Ear Festival is happening this upcoming week at Fridman Gallery, 287 Spring St., New York City (February 2 through February 8). I’m very excited to be attending […]
GAS Coming to Union Transfer
German electronic/ambient musician, Wolfgang Voigt, is playing only six shows in the United States this spring, and one of them happens to be in Philadelphia. After cancelling a previously booked […]
In and Out of Dreams
“The Last Stage of Consumption” is one of the most compelling pieces of ambient music I’ve ever heard. Recently, while listening to The Swiss Illness, the latest album from Lowercase […]