Journeys in Sound & Music
Laaps Records is a new label launched by Mathias Van Eecloo on the heels of wrapping up his beloved Eilean Rec project. Though Van Eecloo still runs the innovative IIKKII Books project which launched a few years back, it is Laaps that is Eilean’s true successor as Van Eecloo once again maps out a concept…
Read MorePart of the Spring 2017 series and the most recent addition to the Eilean Rec. catalog is a first-time collaboration between Belgian musician & Slaapwel Records curator Stijn Hüwels and American composer & sound artist Danny Clay. It turns out to be an inspired pairing in a wonderfully understated kind of way as Hüwels somnambulent guitar-loop minimalism finds a…
Read MoreA little over 2 years ago, Mathias Van Eecloo launched Eilean Rec. The label already has over 40 albums in its catalog, nearly halfway to the 100 releases planned as part of its unique concept, and has garnered a well-deserved and devoted following thanks to its imaginative premise, overarching design motifs by Rémi Verdier, and a consistent musical aesthetic which…
Read MoreThis week’s travelogue focuses on recent & upcoming releases from Hibernate Recordings, a label based in the South Pennines, a region of moorland and hill country in the north of England. Featured: A stunning new collaboration by Iranian artists Tegh & Kamyar Tavakoli, a consoling reflection by Federico Durand, a mesmerizing sound experiment with turntables and found objects by Danny Clay,…
Read MoreNoteworthy highlights from the past week of music discovery, releases, previews, and other news. Daily updates are available on the Stationary Travels Facebook and Twitter feeds and audio/video links to all tracks featured during the month are available on the Songdrop page. Previews of Upcoming Releases Aaron Martin | Comet’s Coma | Eilean Rec. (Nov 11) Americana, modern classical,…
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