So much music, not enough time…. Five albums that have been waiting in vain for me to find the time to write about them but are definitely worth checking out! www.ambientblog.net/blog/spring-...

Fascinating ‘neo-classical’ albums from violinist Isabel Pine (‘Fables’, on Kranky) and cellist Dobrawa Czocher (‘State Of Matter’, on 130701). www.ambientblog.net/blog/pine-cz...

Quiet, slow, tender, intimate and introspective music by Clariloops and Robert Scott Thompson. www.ambientblog.net/blog/clarilo... #ambient

Dark music for dark times: Myllykoski & Äijälä ask questions about contemporary war zones, while Kaarlo Herden & IT904 re-imagine wars and expeditions in hostile deserts. www.ambientblog.net/blog/humanit... #ambient

For those of you music fans that do NOT check out tonight's PopArt edition on @concertzender radio: "foxtrot * unicorn * charlie * kilo * yankee * oscar * unicorn!" 22:00 CET + on-demand afterwards: www.concertzender.nl/programma/po...

It's DREAMSCENES time again: "A Place Where Silence Feels Safe" - DreamScenes for March 2026. 20:00 CET (+ on-demand afterwards) Concertzender: www.concertzender.nl/programma/dr... #ambient

Machinefabriek can make machines sound as if they’re happy *** Meredith Bates challenges your notion of time. www.ambientblog.net/blog/machine... #ambient

Scott Monteith’s Krautrock-ish session together with Andreas Voelk, ánd his new release as Deadbeat. www.ambientblog.net/blog/voelkmo... #ambient

Isobel Waller-Bridge shifts the focus to the objects around you *** Wil Bolton & David Cordero show you how to make sense of downtime. www.ambientblog.net/blog/wallerb... #ambient

Clara Brea & Menhir’s ‘Growing Forests In The City is a remix collaboration with Son of Chi *** From Poland comes ‘Fumarola’ by Kult Masek & Petr Vrba. www.ambientblog.net/blog/cbreame... #ambient

Lush sonic panoramas and antidotes to an overstimulated world: albums by Eaton & Fullen (& Mader) and The Volume Settings Folder. www.ambientblog.net/blog/eaton-f... #ambient

Tweede zondag van de maand / Second Sunday of the month: DreamScenes time again! - "For Want Of Spring" 20:00 CET Concertzender (+ on-demand afterwards): www.concertzender.nl/programma/dr...

Rafael Anton Irisarri blends seemingly opposing elements *** Joachim Spieth explores how minimal sound particles can carry presence and motion. www.ambientblog.net/blog/irisarr... #ambient

A bit later than usual, because I was on a holiday this month, but DreamScenes for January 2026 is now also available on Mixcloud: "The night tremors, so it begs the dawn" www.mixcloud.com/DreamScenes/...

“Dark New Age for the New Dark Age” …. a 2×2.5 hour psychedelic trip by 400 Lonely Things. www.ambientblog.net/blog/400-lon... #ambient

Listen to Dreamscenes on Concertzender on Sunday evening, wherein you shall find @verlorenschatten.bsky.social continuing to create ripples in the midst of their 'social' silence www.concertzender.nl/programma/dr... Thanks to Peter / @ambientblog.net

Ambient ambiances: albums from Laurent Pernice, Pietro Zollo, and Le Code. www.ambientblog.net/blog/2026-01... #ambient

Drone (or better: drone-based) music exploring the Scottish landscape (Claire M. Singer) or researching spatial acoustics (Mattie Barber). www.ambientblog.net/blog/2025-12...

My (2-hr) mix contribution for Winter Solstice 7 is now also available to download - even in surround if you're into that. Check here for details: www.ambientblog.net/blog/2025-12...

Even relaxed de zondagavond beginnen? Tune in op de Vrije Radicalen bij @concertzender.nl: 18:00 (én on-demand) www.concertzender.nl/programma/vr...

Wakker kunnen blijven vannacht bij Winter Solstice? Nee? Geen probleem natuurlijk: de volledige 8 uur is terug te luisteren! Couldn't stay awake last night to enjoy Winter Solstice? No? No problem: it's available on-demand! www.concertzender.nl/programma/wi...

Prepare for a long (and occasionally cold) ambient music night tonight: 23:00 - 07:007 @concertzender.nl www.concertzender.nl/programma/wi...

Zaterdag a.s. vanaf 23:00 uur de 7e episode van de diepe ambientnacht Winter Solstice, met bijdrages van @spaceexposure.bsky.social, @harroldroeland.bsky.social, mijzelf, en @ambientblog.net. En dat maar liefst acht uur lang. Zo klonk het vorig jaar #Nowplaying www.concertzender.nl/programma/wi...

Zeg @postnl.bsky.social PostNL - als je extra laat betalen voor bezorging aan het huisadres, bezorg het dan ook dáár?!? En niet alsnog de geaddresseerde naar een afhaalpunt laten lopen graag. Of wordt het prijsverschil dan naar me teruggestort?

Op de Concertzender is de zondagavond begonnen: 19:00 Sensenta 20:00 DreamScenes 21:00 X-Rated 23:00 X-Ray www.concertzender.nl/programmagid...

Als Peter het zelf niet zegt, zeggen wij het: TEVENS DE 100e AFLEVERING OP DE CONCERTZENDER!!!!!!! 🎉🎉🎉🎉🎉🎉🎉🎉🎉🎉🎉🎉🎉🎉🎉 www.concertzender.nl/100-maal-dre...

Peter van Cooten’s Dreamscenes @concertzender.nl is playing a track from Battles and Silences (Poulson Sq. and HIIIT) tonight. Among other interesting music.

"AUW!?" - it's DreamScenes time of the month again: tonight @concertzender.nl 20:00 CET (+ on-demand afterwards) www.concertzender.nl/programma/dr... featuring: Poulson Sq. & HIIIT, Rutger Zuydervelt/Machinefabriek, Paul Beaudoin, Claire M. Singer, Hildur Guðnadóttir, Anna von Hausswolff, (1 of 2)

Once again, the (Northern hemisphere) Winter Solstice returns. Concertzender Nederland continues the tradition: the 7th Winter Solstice ambient music night. A full eight-hour night of ambient music presented by four hosts: Roel Janssen, Harrold Roeland, Bob Rusche, and myself. (link in comment)

Two productions by Rutger Zuydervelt (machinefabriek.bsky.social) were created for dance performances, and there's a third album released under his alias Machinefabriek. www.ambientblog.net/blog/2025-12...

Peter Knight‘s new album is a must-hear for fans of Jon Hassell *** Tauceti‘s exploration of her cultural heritage results in a refreshingly original ambient album. www.ambientblog.net/blog/2025-12...

Two ‘classic ambient’ albums that originated from different sources of inspiration: a walk through the dunes (Siddharta Barnhoorn), and generative audio systems (Alan Brown). www.ambientblog.net/blog/2025-11... #ambient

U hoorde het goed, er komt weer een ambientnacht aan in het weekend van de zonnewende. Onder de noemer Winter Solstice, de 7e editie. Wij kamperen in de studio, u wellicht lekker bij de kachel. 20 december 23:00 tot 21 december 7:00 op de Concertzender! #ambient #marathonuitzending

Two immersive soundscapes using (mainly) acoustic instruments: albums by Signal To Noise Ratio and Minua. www.ambientblog.net/blog/2025-11... #ambient #soundscapes

(voor Utrecht en omstreken) Laatste kans: afscheid van de Kleefstra's en hun It Deel project! Woendag 19 november - Metaalkathedraal, 19:00 uur. Ingetogen improv, Friese poëzie, dit keer samen met Joana Guerra (cello, zang) en Maria do Mar (viool, zang) www.metaalkathedraal.nl/events/portu...

Two releases in the Kringloop Kassettes series, both by Nÿland *** The Subliminal Growth Patterns created by Hadley Roe. www.ambientblog.net/blog/2025-11...

Ik mocht weer eens een PopArt aflevering samenstellen voor de @concertzender.nl en dat heb ik met veel plezier gedaan. Hier terug te luisteren: I was asked to compile another PopArt for Concertzender radio, and I thoroughly enjoyed doing so. On-demand here: www.concertzender.nl/programma/po...

"Did you forget I exist?..." -- DreamScenes time again: tonight 20:00(CET) on @concertzender.nl and on-demand afterwards: www.concertzender.nl/programma/dr...

Iceland’s northwestern coast inspired Kasper Bjørke to create Heimr (Music For Landscapes 1) *** Mike Majkowsky’s Tide gradually decelerates and feels as if you’re slowly falling asleep. www.ambientblog.net/blog/2025-11...

Explore the sounds from Scanner’s stainless steel staircase (on ‘Forces, Reactions, Deflections), ánd his collaboration with Gareth Davis on ‘Songlines’. www.ambientblog.net/blog/2025-10... #ambient

A combination of darkness and light on the post-mortem release of Ø (Mika Vaino) *** Lazy sunny afternoon music for reveries and fantasies by Franz Kirmann. www.ambientblog.net/blog/2025-10...

20 years!! If you check the oldest posts on this blog, you’ll find that they were posted on October, 21, 2005. So hey… it’s the 20th anniversary of Ambientblog today!! An appropriate time for a bit of retrospection – ánd a few celebration gifts! www.ambientblog.net/blog/2025-10...

“No One Is Free Until All Are Free” - DreamScenes for October 2025. Tonight 20:00 CEST (+ on -demand afterwards) @concertzender.nl www.concertzender.nl/programma/dr...

I’m delighted to learn that the single version of Neon Scenes II: Echoes of Then will be featured in the next edition of DreamScenes, which will be broadcast on the @concertzender.nl this Sunday at 8 PM CEST. The DreamScenes broadcasts are compiled by @ambientblog.net.

Thanks to Peter @ambientblog.net for the review of Lulu

‘Lulu And The Blacks’ is the enigmatic title of Michael Begg’s new album. *** Lukas Lauermann blends post-classical music, minimalism, and experimental music on ‘Varve’. www.ambientblog.net/blog/2025-10...

Don’t miss your shot at a free download code for this amazing album: www.ambientblog.net/blog/2025-09...

“Empty, yet vast and charged with potential” – Mendel Kaelen’s return to music is an all-encompassing experience. (PLUS: your chance to get a free download code for this album) www.ambientblog.net/blog/2025-09... #ambient

Refreshing as a cool summer breeze (Aiko Takahashi), and coded foggy textures (Seth Thorn). www.ambientblog.net/blog/2025-09... #ambient