∆ø∆ -“Lost Souls Of The River” EP Review (dark ambient/drone)

It's not often we get an opportunity to travel the subterranean levels of Budapest, Hungary.  But today is an exception.  Today we visit ∆ø∆'s recent 4-track EP, Lost Souls Of The River.  The EP runs about 17 minutes.  I think the mark of a good dark ambient release is when the artist is clearly mindful...

An Interview With WITNESSES (dark ambient)

WITNESSES is a New York-based project that explores themes in the dark ambient area.  Greg Schwan is the mastermind behind the project.  The latest release is III which features Gabbi Coenen on vocals and Matthew Kozar on additional guitar.  We'd like to thank Greg for his time in this interview. Can you start off telling us...

Ellende – “Odyssey, A Sentimental Journey” Album Review (dark ambient)

We don't often get to travel to South Africa on this blog so today is a rare exception; appropriately so, however as our artist today is indeed an exception above the roles of dark ambient/drone and experimental music in general. Ellende brings us Odyssey, A Sentimental Journey. From Bandcamp: "The music might sound a bit...

Oestergaards – “Moloken” EP Review (dark ambient)

Diving into the realm of depression and anxiety is not always easy.  Neither is listening to an effective soundtrack to the journey.  Swedish dark ambient artist Oestergaards presents us with their new EP, Moloken which tackles this very journey. ”Moloken” is a settlement with depression and anxiety. After years of struggling with mental illness, this record...

Mombi Yuleman – “Tasty Humans” Album Review (dark ambient)

The arena of dark ambient is one that is all-to-often sonically drenched in the oppressive, devoid almost completely of light or lightheartedness.  We here at noisebeneaththesnow.com have always been intrigued by that which goes against the grain so today we bring you a release by North Carolina-based dark ambient artist, Mombi Yuleman: Tasty Humans.  ...