I wasn't planning on making a Halloween themed mix but a couple of days ago I heard a new album called "Xiuxiuejar" by Hekla...

  As we are getting closer to the end of the year I figured it was time for some quiet indie tunes from 2022.  This collection goes from the...

    A few months ago a friend and I were talking about King Crimson & Robert Fripp. He is not as familiar with Fripp's work as I am...

  s o l a c e g a t h e r s   t h e   s i l e n c e o f   t h e   s e a Anyone who has followed this mix blog for more than a minute knows I...

  Certain instruments seem suited for particular settings or seasons. I've always thought that piano works well as a winter accompanimen...

  On September 7, NPR dropped an episode of All Songs Considered about an enormous new compilation album called "For The Birds: The Bir...

  Two water themed mixes in a row is a coincidence but one I'm glad has happened. The different styles of the two most recent mixes show...

  I love the strange exotic sounds of artists such as Jon Hassell, Andrew Pekler, and William Selman. Their music can take you on an audio j...

  The Handpan, or Hang, is an instrument related to the Caribbean steelpan. It is like a convex version of a steel drum with the two halves ...

  I have been making stargazing and space themed mixes for a long time. But I realized that I haven't posted a straightforward stargazin...