Ambient music Archives

Kedr Livanskiy – Myrtus Myth (Album Review)

CrypticRockCrypticRockMarch 11, 2025

No matter what images we manifest for ourselves, they seem to fit into them over time. We might imagine excelling in one way but then finding another vehicle in which the comfort level is just right… thus taking us in a vastly different direction. Born ... Read More

Developing Artist Showcase – Blythe Bonnie

CrypticRockCrypticRockMarch 10, 2024

It is very easy to become overwhelmed with the inordinate amount of music available via the internet in the modern world. For better or worse, in an era of streaming all media, the instant gratification of taking what is right in front of us is ... Read More

Torres What an enormous room album cover

Torres – What an enormous room (Album Review)

CrypticRockCrypticRockJanuary 23, 2024

Surrounded by music all of her life, Singer/Songwriter Mackenzie Scott is one who has carved out a nice place for herself on the Indie Rock scene under the name Torres. A student of music who studied songwriting and English literature while in college, within a ... Read More

Vince Clarke – Songs of Silence (Album Review)

CrypticRockCrypticRockNovember 21, 2023

One of the most exceptional songwriters of the 1980s era, Vince Clarke, is a name everyone should know. A key part of Depeche Mode’s early success, composing the music for their 1981 debut album Speak & Spell, he would quickly move on and re-emerge in ... Read More

Beauty in Chaos – The Storm Before the Calm (Album Review)

Adrian BreemanAdrian BreemanMay 22, 2020

Gnarled musical conglomerate Beauty in Chaos returns with The Storm Before the Calm, a new album set for release on Friday, May 22nd (World Goth Day) through 33.3 Music Collective. Helmed by New Orleans native Michael Ciravolo, a guitarist now based in Los Angeles, and ... Read More

Mazzy Star – Still (EP Review)

Catt GarciaCatt GarciaMay 28, 2018

A perfectly preserved time capsule balances on the tongues of gen-Xers; watching a concert through the screen of the smartphone in front of them, they sing along to the “play” button on a laptop. The obligatory nostalgia lies invisible and patient, waiting for the moment ... Read More

Ambient music

Kedr Livanskiy – Myrtus Myth (Album Review)

Developing Artist Showcase – Blythe Bonnie

Torres – What an enormous room (Album Review)

Vince Clarke – Songs of Silence (Album Review)

Beauty in Chaos – The Storm Before the Calm (Album Review)

Mazzy Star – Still (EP Review)

Kedr Livanskiy – Myrtus Myth (Album Review)

Developing Artist Showcase – Blythe Bonnie

Torres – What an enormous room (Album Review)

Vince Clarke – Songs of Silence (Album Review)

Beauty in Chaos – The Storm Before the Calm (Album Review)

Mazzy Star – Still (EP Review)

This Month in Horror Movie History – Terror Train (1980)

This Month in Horror Movie History – The Prophecy (1995)

This Month in Horror Movie History – The Abyss (1989)

Developing Artist Showcase – Red Voodoo

Developing Artist Showcase – Glitterfox

Developing Artist Showcase – Deadcode

Interview – Ms. Toi

Interview – Craig R. Baxley

Interview – Drop & Ben Nominet of Sybreed

Police Academy 3: Back in Training – Still Laughing 40 Years Later

Blackwater Holylight – Not Here Not Gone (Album Review)

Harry Styles – Aperture (Single Review)

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