Foxy Digitalis
The world needs more solo trumpet records, and thankfully Ambrose Akinmusire obliges with an absolute gem. “Beauty is Enough” is a stunner. Plus a bit of news from Falt and Inner Islands as we all just try to make it through the week. Wednesday episodes are exclusively on Patreon. Sign up now! Album of the Day: […]
Foxy Digitalis has been back for just over two years now, and I find it difficult to get my head around it. Throughout that period, though, the core idea and drive have remained the same, even if the pieces and structures have shifted somewhat. I’m excited the site launched a handful of new columns and […]
Across eight translucent vistas, Rosa Beach Mason and Sean Conrad commune with ephemeral environments, translating lost lands into meditative expanses. Wake carries a gentleness through its intentional acoustics and ethereal voices, but this music carries significant weight. Mason and Conrad aren’t simply levitating through the aural flow, they’re constructing new mystic waves. Mason’s wordless vocals are the […]
On Channelers newest album, Another Entrance, Sean Conrad opens this beautiful, shimmering world with two resonating piano notes. He lets them hang for a few extra moments before repeating them and sailing off toward the aqueous horizon. It sets the intentions of the entire album, welcoming listeners to drift with him in his search for his […]
Foxy Digitalis depends on our awesome readers to keep things rolling. Pledge your support today via our Patreon. When I heard Golden Brown (aka Stefan Beck) was releasing his new album, Gems and Minerals, on the Inner Islands label, it made a lot of sense. As one of my favorite labels around right now, Beck’s rich and soothing sonic worlds feel […]
Pastoral scenes carry their own weight on Golden Brown’s verdant new album, Gems and Minerals. This is the wilderness I want to get lost in. As the solo vehicle for Colorado’s Stefan Beck, Golden Brown has always offered a type of gentle and expansive sonic reverie. Worlds where crystal blue rivers wind across lush landscapes, where […]