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Volume number two of ‘contemplatives’ series which is focused on aesthetic explorations in ambient and experimental genre.

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Chad Munson is a multi-instrumentalist and producer from the Canadian prairies, his work explores texture, chance processes and the limitations of recording media.

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meanwhile.in.texas is the experimental/ambient music project of Angelo Guido, from Brindisi (Southern Italy). Influenced by ambient, post-rock and drone music, he uses electric and acoustic guitars, field recordings, analogue synthesizers, tape loops and mixers to build a kind of multi-layered and highly atmospheric soundscapes.

A3
A Beautiful burning world is the solo ambient drone project from north east coast of the United Kingdom. 'Hereafter' comprised of a tape loop manipulated trough various effect to create an evolving drone.

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Memory wound is an exploration of sound combining elements of tape manipulation, field recordings, hazy distortion, blurry soundscapes or semi-rhythmic undertones. The intent is present yet not always clear. Brandon O’Neill records various instrumentation and field recordings using tape machines paired with digital processing.

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Blear Moon is Czech based project of musician and visual artist Vlas Presnetsov. He uses experimental processing techniques of sound materials to build atmospheric and emotion inducing scenes.

B3
rlung is based in north of Czech Republic, she uses field recordings as her main source of sound with analog and digital synthesis for her meditative drone canvases.

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released January 11, 2020

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