Episode 35 of The Ambient Vault features my special guest Myéline. Myéline is a former punk rock musician turned ambient electronic adventurer who found a fascination with pedals and synths, and as Myéline focuses on less structured, more ambient, emotional music without lyrics. Myéline has been generous to share his album, “Tiny Windows”, a beautiful and contemplative journey with slow, granular, noisey, unstructured music. There is an additional track titled, “Ebb Flow”, w...

Episode 34 of The Ambient Vault features my special guest The Broken Cradle. The Broken Cradle is an Ambient, Electronic, and Neoclassical artist and is the solo work of Eric McLean, a musician of over 20 years.Influenced by the likes of Nils Frahm, Alessandro Cortini, Brian Eno, and Olafur Arnalds, The Broken Cradle leans toward compositional ambient and neoclassical music that moves from soothing piano melodies to gritty and soaring synthetic atmospheres. His music tells a story through the...

Episode 33 of The Ambient Vault features my special guest Panic Girl. Panic Girl is a modular downtempo artist based in Munich, Germany. She was gracious to share a mix of tracks from her discography, including a track from her latest album, “BLUE”.BLUE is Panic Girl’s third studio album and her most versatile yet. After years of exploring experimental instruments, new and old technologies and trying out different musical paths, she now combines her knowledge to compose intimate a...

Episode 32 of The Ambient Vault features my special guest Hiroshi Ebina. Hiroshi has been generous to share his stunningly beautiful and poignant album “For My Grandma”. It is a quintessential acoustic based ambient album lovingly dedicated to his grandma. Tracks are as follows: 1. Nothing In This Universe Will Be Lost2. A White House3. Empty Beach4. Two Living RoomsHiroshi Ebina has a unique multi-disciplinary background, ranging from composing ambient music, performing gagaku, ...

Episode 31 of The Ambient Vault features my special guest Perplex On. Perplex On is a band from Munich which makes electronic music. Between Apparat and Tocotronic, Funkstörung and postpunk sounds of raindrops leaking through the cracks in the city, looking for the jumps to reality where dark psychedelic replaces the omnipresent pathos. The result is on the one hand black metal for digital sleep walkers, but on the other hand dream pop for existentialists. [S.A.W.]Perplex On was k...

Episode 30 of The Ambient Vault podcast features my special guest Dan Derks. Dan is a creative technologist and improviser with a passion for community. He is the host of Sound + Process, a podcast about the artists of lines (https://llllllll.co), and he builds digital tools for musical exploration. He currently works at monome and Ableton, and has previously worked at Cycling '74. Dan has been generous to share a set of beautiful tracks entitled, “Patient’s Demo - Side A”. Follow...

Episode 29 of The Ambient Vault podcast features my special guest Xtinction. Xtinction is the music project of Ernest Garcia, a dawless jammer of primarily ambient electronica. He has been generous enough to share a track titled, “Elysium”, followed by a track titled ”Entropy“ on this week’s episode of the podcast. Many thanks to Ernest for allowing us a glimpse into his sonic world! Give him a follow on Instagram and YouTube:https://instagram.com/ecg_xtinction?igshid=...

Episode 28 of The Ambient Vault podcast features my special guest Noctopolis. Noctopolis is an electronic based and narrative project by Mattis Hencke from Uppsala, Sweden, using ciat-lonbarde and other touch based instruments like the Lyra 8, field recordings, e-bow gtr, etc.The latest album, “Perelandra”, is the second in a trilogy with the third album coming later this year. Other recent releases include singles and two track releases available on Bandcamp and all other major s...

Episode 27 of The Ambient Vault podcast features my special guest Six Missing. Six Missing is the ambient, experimental, and electronic endeavor of multi-instrumentalist and award-winning sound designer, TJ Dumser. Often drawing inspiration from meditations and dreams, Dumser centers himself in the present moment to offer evolving sonic landscapes that allow the listener to drift away. These cinematic soundscapes are intended to be listened to with your eyes closed or as mood music for ...

Episode 26 of The Ambient Vault podcast features my special guest Digiklvb. Digiklvb is the solo project of Prague based musician Jan Plihal. It aims to create soundscapes, ambient, generative music, tape loops and experimental techniques. The track featured is entitled “Yes/Never” and debuts here on the podcast. Many thanks to Digiklvb for the honor of giving it the first spin here on The Ambient Vault!Follow and listen to more Digiklvb here:Instagram - @digiklvbBandcamp -h...