Bvdub – “Hollow Words” from “Heart Times, Hard Hearts”
Hard Times, Hard Hearts by bvdub
Category: Instrumental
Flashback: “Evolve” by The Adaptive
“Evolve” was the debut full-length from The Adaptive, an experimental blending of live acoustic instruments, electric guitars, and electronic bass music. … Continue reading…Flashback: “Evolve” by The Adaptive
“One Last Gift” by In The Branches
This song is, like most In The Branches songs, based around some mysterious live recordings that were purposely buried and forgotten (as this is a method of making music that
“Saturnus” by Quiet Sector out now on Bandcamp (ambient/cinematic space music)
Dreamy, light and dark ambient music created for the beautiful planet Saturn. … Continue reading…“Saturnus” by Quiet Sector out now on Bandcamp (ambient/cinematic space music)
Various Artists – Planitis Aris EP (ambient fundraiser compilation) out now on Bandcamp and YouTube
Planitis Aris EP Planitis Aris EP name your price Announcing the 25th official release from The Adaptive, Planitis Aris EP. “Planitis Aris” is Greek for “Planet Mars”, more accurately
Quiet Sector & In The Branches featured in “Dark Ambient Northwest” Spotify Playlist
Hear More You can listen to many more songs from In The Branches and Quiet Sector on Bandcamp.
In The Branches – Traveling Back Through Time (Official 4K Music Video)
Collected Pieces – Part 1 by In The Branches
In The Branches – “Sweet Vancouver Sun (ft. JT Warren)” + Vancouver, Washington Photo Gallery
In The Branches · Sweet Vancouver Sun (Live with JT Warren, 2017) – Creative Commons, Royalty-Free Download A rare live recording that I always love to come across, buried in
In The Branches – “Lost and Found” now on YouTube
“Lost and Found” was a return to the minimal side of In The Branches, using only live guitar (plus a loop pedal and hardware effects pedals) as the sole source of sound through the entire hour-long journey. … Continue reading…In The Branches – “Lost and Found” now on YouTube
Support In The Branches by Subscribing on YouTube
I bit the bullet and signed up for YouTube Premium recently. I’m always a little bit conflicted about supporting YouTube, knowing how little they pay content creators in proportion to
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Recommended Ambient: Steve Roach – Tomorrow
“Tomorrow” on vinyl + digital via Behind The Sky Music: https://bluetech.bandcamp.com/album/tomorrow-2xlp-vinyl-only-includes-download-card Tomorrow – 2xLP (Vinyl Only includes Download Card) by Steve Roach “Tomorrow” on CD + digital from Steve Roach:
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Quiet Sector’s “Mining Moons To Build A Star” (ambient synth music) album released on Bandcamp
This is an album that took me about two years of weekend warrior-ing after I returned to my software engineering career in Portland. This project took over all of my
Quiet Sector – To Build A Star (Single) now on Soundcloud
As a preview for the 2020 Quiet Sector album, Mining Moons To Build A Star, I’ve released a new song on Bandcamp and Soundcloud. It’s the final track on the
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In The Branches – “Hidden Elements” Released Three Years Ago
“Hidden Elements” was inspired by winter in the Pacific Northwest, where things are unusually peaceful. This post is dedicated to that fall-themed album, originally released on Bandcamp on November 3,
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Recommended Post-Rock: God Is An Astronaut
All is Violent, All is Bright by GOD IS AN ASTRONAUT These Irish brethren of mine continue to surprise me on newer albums, but I know that a lot of
From Robert Rich to SCÁTH NA DÉITHE: My Conflicted and Magical Bandcamp Collection
It’s no secret to those who know me, that I love weird underground music (evil black metal, Swedish dark ambient, Canadian tech-death, classical, and even some new age and *gasp*
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New Release: In The Branches “Planetary Confinement”
Planetary Confinement by In The Branches Planetary Confinement is a meditation on nature and a dedication to the wild birds of Oregon. A reminder of all our smaller cohabitants on
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In The Branches – Planetary Confinement (title track) video now on YouTube
My new album, Planetary Confinement, is currently available only to my Bandcamp subscribers. I created a music video for the title track and published it to YouTube last night:
New EP by Ecstatic Dance Records features In The Branches
Portland, Oregon record label Ecstatic Dance Records recently invited me to contribute another song to one of their compilations. I chose a new recording from In The Branches called “Coming
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Recommended Music: Cloudkicker – Unending
With a freshly-rebuilt recording studio and hundreds of live studio recordings to sort through, I’ll be down a musically-narcissistic wormhole in no time. Until then, I hunt for inspiration. Enter