another nice "Post Rock/ambient" cd is...
Hammock-Kenotic...
really nice relaxing stuff
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From: "Alan Lockett" <Alan.R.Lockett@bristol.ac.uk>
To: "David Sim" <pmxds@nottingham.ac.uk>; <idm@hyperreal.org>
Sent: Wednesday, April 20, 2005 9:27 AM
Subject: @SPAM++++++++ Re: [idm] Here comes the summer...
quoted 63 lines There's this release by The Album Leaf called 'In a Safe Place' that I'
>
> There's this release by The Album Leaf called 'In a Safe Place' that I've
> found to be...
> well, just rather *nice* (yeah, I'm up for a reviewer post at 'The Wire'
> ;-)), for those moments when I'd rather not have my equanimity put at risk
> by creeping melancholics, or pulled down into chthonic depths, or
> pummelled by beat breakage. Basically, it won't upset the neighbours or
> startle the cat, but it won't insult your intelligence.
> It ain't IDM, but has some of the appeal of its more post-rock oriented
> practitioners.
> Not a Huge Recommendation or anything, it's just a pleasant way to be
> accompanied for 50 minutes. Failing that, there's a new Manual release out
> in May which might do the trick.
>
> http://www.pitchforkmedia.com/record-reviews/a/album-leaf/in-a-safe-place.shtml
> http://www.angryape.com/news/2005/04/manual-azure-vista
>
> alan
>
> --On 20 April 2005 17:02 +0100 David Sim <pmxds@nottingham.ac.uk> wrote:
>
>> ..so can anyone reccommend some summery listening? I've got plenty of
>> glitchcore, tech-dub, and isolationist droning, but almost nothing IDMish
>> with a bit of sunshine to it.
>>
>> So yes, I'm seeking reccommendations for anything for relaxing in the
>> garden with a beer with while keeping that 'what the hell planet did this
>> just land from' vibe. And possibly some musical discussion not involving
>> Autechre...
>>
>> Thanks
>>
>> David
>>
>>
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