Long ambient works for the long summer nights – this week on Convergence Zone
Brand new local music from Saloli; limited-edition vinyl re -releases of the crucial Universal Synthesizer Interface albums by Vancouver’s Kristen Roos
recent releases from Blessed are the Hearts that Bend, Robert Chamberlin
New music from Sigur Rós; long-form classics from Panabrite, Chuck van Zyl, Steve Roach, and {arsonist}
Convergence Zone arrives Tuesday, July 4 at 10:30pm PDT
90.7 KSER Everett; 89.9 KXIR Freeland
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| Artist | Title | Start time | Album | Label | Show notes | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Panabrite | Regent | 00:00 | Pavilion | ||||
| Perge | Epicenter | Mutually Assured Destruction | Perge was formed with the ambition of recreating the excitement of classic Electronic Rock typified by the live performances of Tangerine Dream ’74 – ’86. From <https://perge.bandcamp.com/album/mutually-assured-destruction> | ||||
| Frore | Trapped in Amber | Biome | Spotted Peccary | ||||
| Chuck van Zyl | The Child of Night | Gemstones II | Cyclical Dreams | ||||
| Matthew Halsall | The Temple Within | The Temple Within | Gondwana | spiritual jazz, the heritage of British jazz and progressive world music and electronica influences From <https://matthewhalsall.bandcamp.com/album/the-temple-within> | |||
| The set of arsonist | Projecting into Phantasmagoric Subspace (excerpt) | Reality Structure | |||||
| Sigur Ros | Klettur | ATTA | “Eight”, eigth studio album, first in 10 years; ” “to have minimal drums and for the music to be really sparse, floaty and beautiful From <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C3%81tta> “ | ||||
| Kristen Roos | Diablo IV | Universal Synthesizer Interface Vol II | New vinyl releases Kristen Roos crafts vast musical networks from the restrictions of vintage technology. The Vancouver-based composer’s recent pieces stem from early algorithmic programs From <https://thequietus.com/articles/33098-kristen-roos-universal-synthesizer-interface-volume-ii-review> | ||||
| Saloli | Silhouette | Canyon | Kranky | Brand new, about a bear he album is intended to evoke “a day in the life of a bear in a canyon in the Smoky Mountains,” with each track channeling a different emotion or experience in its daily explorations. From <https://saloli.bandcamp.com/album/canyon> | |||
| Blessed are the Hearts that Bend | Ghosts of Ford | Edgelands | |||||
| Kristen Roos | Midi Draw | Universal Synthesizer Interface Vol I | |||||
| SNOWDN | Pale Blue Dot | Modern Quilt EP | |||||
| Robert chamberlin | Reclamation | Mutable sign | Bathysphere Records | ||||
| Steve Roach | Structures from Silence (Live 2019) | The Sky Opens | Projekt |