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Trev’s Virtual Cassette Library 346

Another reel of the Virtual Cassette Library begins. Twelve tracks, two sides. A virtual cassette that turns itself at the halfway mark, the oxide catching just long enough to mark the seam before the second side continues.
These are not playlists. Each episode is structured as a pair of continuous sets: six tracks on each side, mixed and stitched so the joins sit almost inside the grain. The sequence is the form.
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Mind the flip.

An afterlife lobby after seven days in the fast lane, then an invocation over silent water.
Side A opens the lobby with the fast lane already behind them and the afterlife offering tea, manages a moonless night quite well on its own, surprises the spaghetti western with its Italian dust, lights a psychedelic dungeon that is kind to the walls, grants a silver ending with moss already comfortable in the eyes, and asks about towns that answer or not as they prefer. Side B turns a life’s cycle in an ambient factory, lets the green man dance mid-step in mud lane that is pleased to be a dance floor, stripes the zebras in a savannah already wild and slightly organised, keeps the mission bedridden with the bed already part of the plan, knows the future of flowers by candlelight, and speaks the invocation over water that is already silent and listening.
Overall mood: Amused, and quietly kind — full of open lobbies, comfortable moss, and water that prefers to listen. Perfect for dusk listening, soft dungeons, or sitting still while the next spool still waits.

Side A
Mood mist: an afterlife lobby after seven days in the fast lane, a night that has misplaced its moon, a spaghetti western from Batov, a dungeon that is psychedelic, a silver ending for eyes full of moss, a question about towns.

00:01:27 Petridisch x Jude Kerr – Our Again S (Afterlife Lobby Room Mix)
https://rakurecords.bandcamp.com/track/our-again-s-afterlife-lobby-room-mix
Album: 7 Days in the Fast Lane. Label: Rakū Records
The lobby already open. The fast lane already behind them. The afterlife already offering tea.
00:04:54 Fimnur – Moonless Night
https://fimnur.bandcamp.com/track/moonless-night
Album: After Dark.
Title of the hour. The moon already elsewhere. The night already managing quite well on its own.
00:07:40 Jiri Jiri – Spaghetti Western
https://jirijiri.bandcamp.com/track/spaghetti-western
Label: Batov Records
The pasta already in the dust. The western already Italian, and slightly surprised by this.
00:11:06 Good Doom – Psychedelic Dungeon
https://gooddoom.bandcamp.com/track/psychedelic-dungeon
Album:Psychedelic Dungeon.
The dungeon already lit. The psychedelia already kind to the walls.
00:13:38 Grey Malkin – Grant Me A Silver Ending
https://fennycompton.bandcamp.com/track/grant-me-a-silver-ending
Album: FC10 – Our Eyes Are Filled With Moss. Label: Fenny Compton
The ending already silver. The moss already in the eyes, and rather comfortable.
00:19:06 Sunshine Playroom / Prozapine – Do You Live In a Town?
https://prozapine.bandcamp.com/track/do-you-live-in-a-town
Album: Melancholy Melodies & Stolen Memories.
The question already asked. The town already answering, or not, as it prefers.

Side B
Mood mist: a life’s cycle from the ambient factory, a green man dancing in mud lane, zebras in a savage savannah, a bedridden mission, the future of flowers by candlelight, an invocation over silent water.

00:22:36 MGMS – Life’s cycle
https://inthemood2.bandcamp.com/track/life-s-cycle
Album: Ambient Factory I. Label: In The Mood
The cycle already turning. The factory already ambient about it.
00:28:26 Martin Pyne – The Green Man Dances in Mud Lane
https://discusmusic.bandcamp.com/track/the-green-man-dances-in-mud-lane
Album: Trios – 218CD (2026). Label: Discus Music
The green man already mid-step. The mud already pleased to be a dance floor.
00:31:55 Giuliano Sorgini – ZEBRE
https://fourfliesrecords.bandcamp.com/track/zebre
Album: Savana Selvaggia. Label: Four Flies Records
The zebras already striped. The savannah already wild and slightly organised.
00:33:57 Lastboss – 使命 Bedridden
https://lastboss.bandcamp.com/track/bedridden-2
Album: COAXIAL. Label: TheLastbossProject
The mission already horizontal. The bed already part of the plan.
00:39:23 Spirituals – The Future Of Flowers
https://spirituals.bandcamp.com/track/the-future-of-flowers
Album: Candles In The Dark.
The flowers already knowing what comes next. The candles already lighting the way.
00:46:31 Luca Longobardi – Invocatio
https://luca-longobardi.bandcamp.com/track/invocatio-2
Album: Aqua Tacita. Label: Seil Records
The invocation already spoken. The water already silent and listening.

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Trev’s Virtual Cassette Library 345

Magnetic fields.

Blue skies over golden acres, then landscapes that prefer to stay unfinished.
Side A keeps the acres already golden and the skies rather pleased about it, softens an ambient Ibiza so the trickster is slightly surprised, lets the water belong to the sky and walk itself home, remixes a shadow planet by Sam Prekop so the shadows grow longer, celebrates the dark with bats already in formation and bringing a small gift, and keeps the brook underwater and quite content while the library reads from the bottom shelf. Side B places a solaris in ethereal space that is already making room, reflects eyes that are mirrors signalling back, waters the plants with magnetic fields that are quite domestic about the dishes, turns decay into light that is still arriving, mid-turns an emu while the silence is amused, and leaves the landscapes unfinished and happier for the postponement.
Overall mood: Amused, and quietly luminous — full of pleased skies, domestic fields, and landscapes that prefer to stay open. Perfect for dusk listening, soft islands, or sitting still while the next spool still waits.

Side A
Mood mist: blue skies over golden acres, an ambient Ibiza, water that belongs to the sky, a shadow planet remixed by Sam Prekop, bats celebrating the dark, a brook that is underwater and quite content.

00:01:27 Adel Music Club – Blue Skies
https://adelmusicclub.bandcamp.com/track/blue-skies
Album: Golden Acres. Label: FRBH Recordings
The acres already golden. The skies already blue and rather pleased about it.
00:04:37 Masefield Labs & Arcane Trickster – Eivissa (Ambient Mix)
https://tempestrecordings.bandcamp.com/track/eivissa-ambient-mix
Album: Eivissa. Label: Tempest Recordings
The island already soft. The trickster already ambient, and slightly surprised by this development.
00:12:44 Philippe Deschamps – Water of the Sky
https://philippedeschampsfilms.bandcamp.com/track/water-of-the-sky
Album: Wind Paths. Label: Silent Sonic Records
The water already falling from somewhere higher. The paths already walking it home.
00:14:59 Brandon Locher – I (Sam Prekop Remix)
https://brandonlocher.bandcamp.com/track/i-sam-prekop-remix
Album: The Shadow Planets. Label: SHARED MATERIALS
The I already remixed. The planets already casting longer shadows.
00:19:18 MikeKSmith – Chiroptera
https://dustopianfrequencies.bandcamp.com/track/mikeksmith-chiroptera
Album: Celebrating The Bat Chapter 1: Darkness Falls. Label: Dustopian Frequencies
The bats already in formation. The darkness already arriving with a small gift.
00:23:04 The Visionary Library – [ Brook ]
https://theastralrealms.bandcamp.com/track/brook
Album: Label: The Dream Journal Institute
The brook already flowing beneath the surface. The library already reading from the bottom shelf.

Side B
Mood mist: a solaris in ethereal space, eyes that are mirrors, magnetic fields for watering the plants, a decay that becomes light, an emu that is turning, landscapes that prefer to stay unfinished.

00:32:03 John Louis Kluck – Solaris
https://ambientcat.bandcamp.com/track/solaris
Album: Ethereal Space. Label: Ambient Cat
The sun already elsewhere. The space already ethereal and making room.
00:35:34 BUNKR – Eyes Like Mirrors
https://bunkr-music.bandcamp.com/track/eyes-like-mirrors
Album: Signals. Label: VLSI Records
The eyes already reflecting. The mirrors already signalling back.
00:38:21 Hior Chronik – Magnetic fields
(Exclusive track)
Album: Watering The Plants. Label: Whitelabrecs
https://whitelabrecs.bandcamp.com/
Title of the hour. Music for the everyday: lying in bed, unwinding, or, as George puts it, while they wash their dishes. The plants already watered. The dishes already cleaner. The fields already magnetic and quite domestic about it.
00:41:17 sevensy – decaying into light
https://mahorka.bandcamp.com/track/decaying-into-light-2
Album: Finally Infinite. Label: Mahorka
The decay already luminous. The infinite already arrived, and still arriving.
00:50:03 Rhucle – Emu
https://rhucle.bandcamp.com/track/emu-2
Album: Turning. Label: Silent Songs
The emu already mid-turn. The silence already amused.
00:52:35 asher tuil – unfinished landscapes iv
https://ashertuil.bandcamp.com/track/unfinished-landscapes-iv
Album: unfinished landscapes.
The landscapes already open. The finishing already postponed, and happier for it.

Posted by trevlad | November 3, 2026 | Categories: Mix shows, Music, Music podcast | Tags: Adel Music Club, ambient, Ambient Cat, ambient electronic, Arcane Trickster, asher tuil, atmospheric, Australia, Brandon Locher, breaks, Brighton, Bulgaria, BUNKR, chill, chill out, cinematic, dark ambient, downtempo, drone, drone ambient, drum & bass, Dustopian Frequencies, electroacoustic, electronic, electronica, environmental music, ethereal ambient, experimental, field recordings, France, FRBH Recordings, Hior Chronik, instrumental, Japan, John Louis Kluck, kankyo ongaku, Leeds, library music, London, lowercase, Mahorka, Masefield Labs, meditation, meditative, Melbourne, microsound, MikeKSmith, minimalist, new age, noise pop, North Berwick, Paris, Pennsylvania, Philippe Deschamps, Providence, Rhode Island, Sam Prekop, sevensy, SHARED MATERIALS, Silent Songs, Silent Sonic Records, sleep, sound art, soundscapes, soundtrack, space ambient, space music, Stevens Point, tape, techno cassette, Tempest Recordings, The Dream Journal Institute, The Visionary Library, Tokyo, trance, trip hop, UK, VLSI Records, Washington, D.C., Whitelabrecs, Wisconsin | Leave a comment

Trev’s Virtual Cassette Library 344

The Alchemist.

A Finnish distance that began in a Bristol record shop, then the domain of the moment.
Side A walks the distance already handed over in Rough Trade with the humility already charming, lets the decaying metal frame become an elegant skeleton with good bones, channels the alchemist’s random water so the gold is already considering it, keeps the corridors of glass already listening, wears the desire paths by feet that preferred them while the sun sets in agreement, and dries the tears at the west gate so they can be filed under west. Side B lets the reign of dust live gently, cools the logic as it approaches its asymptote and keeps approaching, focuses stones through forty-year-old tape machines whose edges are already soft, opens the inner so the mystical is already at home, dissolves with the universal solvent until the remainder is interesting, and hands the domain to the moment while the night looks forward to it.
Overall mood: Alchemical, and quietly charming — full of soft edges, open gates, and moments already in charge. Perfect for dusk listening, transparent corridors, or sitting still while the next spool still waits.

Side A
Mood mist: a Finnish distance that began in a Bristol record shop, a metal frame that has become a skeleton, an alchemist who channels the random movements of water, corridors of glass, desire paths for a setting sun, dried tears at a west gate.

00:01:28 Arvik Torrenssen – Sateessa – Part 1
(Exclusive track)
Album: In Distance. Label: whitelabrecs
https://whitelabrecs.bandcamp.com/album/in-distance
Arvik Torrenssen – In Distance
Met in Rough Trade Bristol, handed over some CDs, discovered afterwards that the quiet man across the table was already making this. Eurorack, artwork by Nkl. The distance already walked. The humility already charming.
00:06:21 Visionary Lines – The Decaying Metal Frame Of A Long Abandoned Building
https://dustopianfrequencies.bandcamp.com/track/visionary-lines-the-decaying-metal-frame-of-a-long-abandoned-building
Album: Skeletons. Label: Dustopian Frequencies
The frame already elegant. The building already a memory with good bones.
00:09:40 Ogle – The Alchemist
(Exclusive track)
Album: Magneto. Label: Subexotic Records
https://subexoticrecords.bandcamp.com/
Title of the hour. Buchla Music Easel and granular synthesis, improvised, channelling the random movements of water. The water already cooperating. The gold already considering it.
00:12:21 4T Thieves – Corridors
https://4t-thieves.bandcamp.com/track/corridors
Album: Glass EP. Label: Mahorka
The corridors already transparent. The glass already listening.
00:18:26 CommsBreakdown + Socool – Desire Paths
https://commsbreakdown.bandcamp.com/track/desire-paths
Album:For The Setting Sun.
The paths already worn by feet that preferred them. The sun already setting in agreement.
00:21:50 Andrew Wasylyk & Tommy Perman – Dried Tears At The West Gate
https://claypipemusic.bandcamp.com/track/the-west-gate
Album: House with a Curse. Label: Clay Pipe Music
The gate already open. The tears already dried and filed under west.

Side B
Mood mist: a reign of dust that still lives, cold logic approaching its asymptote, stones focused through forty-year-old tape machines, an inner that is mystical, the universal solvent, the domain of the moment.

00:23:20 Hainbach – The Reign Of Dust
https://hainbach.bandcamp.com/track/the-reign-of-dust
Album: Vive. Label: Seil Records
The dust already in charge. The reign already gentle.
00:25:49 pollsign – Cold Logic
https://pollsign.bandcamp.com/track/cold-logic
Album: Asymptote. Label: Triplicate Records
The logic already cool. The asymptote already approached, and still approaching.
00:33:05 Rekombinant – Focused on Stones
(Exclusive track)
Album: Magneto. Label: Subexotic Records
https://subexoticrecords.bandcamp.com/
Tape machines from Japan, Italy, Germany, all older than forty. Sounds losing their edges, finding new ones. The stones already focused. The edges already soft.
00:36:04 Suseti – Inner
https://ambientcat.bandcamp.com/track/inner
Album: Mystical. Label: Ambient Cat
The inner already open. The mystical already at home.
00:38:59 Deficit & Letargy – Alkahest
https://grimmgoatrecords.bandcamp.com/track/alkahest
Album: Alchemy. Label: Grimm Goat
The universal solvent already dissolving what it was asked to. The remainder already interesting.
00:42:30 Government Alpha & Vanity Productions – The Domain of the Moment (feat. Rush Falknor)
https://amuletoftears.bandcamp.com/track/the-domain-of-the-moment-feat-rush-falknor
Album: Anticipation of the Night. Label: Amulet of Tears
The moment already in charge. The night already anticipated, and rather looking forward to it.

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Trev’s Virtual Cassette Library 343

Destination Rewind.

A sunset on Venus that trusts the guide, then virga that falls and then thinks better of it.
Side A trusts the guide so the glide is already under way and Venus looks rather pleased, reaches the destination and then politely asks to rewind the last bit, practises the art of being young with the exclusive already warm, lets the echo accept its past with the signature already signed, finds the sprite and the bride both slightly surprised to be in the same room, and accounts for someone who was there in New South Wales. Side B thickens a Finnish mist until it becomes itself, terraces the terrace so thoroughly the cat is already elegant about it, brings the wind from the sea with the sea already agreeing, keeps the world still loved on a kind remaster, cares totally with the ears already filed on the tenth, and lets the virga fall so the third can be the one that stays.
Overall mood: Elegant, and quietly accepted — full of trusted guides, signed acceptances, and thirds that decide to stay. Perfect for dusk listening, open terraces, or sitting still while the next spool still waits.

Side A
Mood mist: a sunset on Venus that trusts the guide, a destination that prefers to rewind, the art of being young still practising, an echo that has accepted its past, a sprite and a bride found and found again, someone who was there in New South Wales.

00:01:28 Matthewdavid – Venusian Sunset
https://matthewdavidmcq.bandcamp.com/track/venusian-sunset
Album: Trust the Guide and Glide. Label: LEAVING RECORDS
The guide already trusted. The glide already under way. Venus looking rather pleased with itself.
00:13:08 Dirk Serries – Destination Rewind
https://projektrecords.bandcamp.com/track/destination-rewind
Album: Label: Projekt Records
The destination already reached, then politely asked to go back and try the last bit again. The curves already agreeing.
00:24:37 Sons of Faust – The Art of Being Young
(Exclusive track)
https://sonsoffaust.bandcamp.com/
The youth already posing. The exclusive already warm.
00:34:00 HERE – The Echo Of What Was
https://whitelabrecs.bandcamp.com/track/the-echo-of-what-was
Album: Acceptance. Label: whitelabrecs
The echo already settled. The acceptance already signed.
00:35:51 Nitai Hershkovits & Daniel Dor – The Sprite and The Bride
https://nitaihershkovits-danieldor.bandcamp.com/track/the-sprite-and-the-bride
Album: Found & Found. Label: Raw Tapes
The sprite already found. The bride already found. Both of them slightly surprised to be in the same room.
00:38:54 Jics – She Was There
https://whitelabrecs.bandcamp.com/track/she-was-there
Album: New South Wales. Label: whitelabrecs
The there already located. The she already accounted for.

Side B
Mood mist: a Finnish mist becoming itself, a terrace that has been thoroughly terraced, a wind from the sea, a world still loved, ears that are totally caring, virga that falls and then thinks better of it.

00:40:14 Aki Yli-Salomäki & Kreeta-Julia Heikkilä – Usvaantuu
https://whitelabrecs.bandcamp.com/track/usvaantuu
Album: Viriää. Label: whitelabrecs
The mist already thickening in Finnish. The viriää already waking.
00:42:44 Bolbec – Terrassée
https://bolbec.bandcamp.com/track/terrasse-e
Album: Foutu Félin. Label: Batov Records
The cat already foutu, and rather elegant about it.
00:46:38 Albin – Vinden
https://paltunes.bandcamp.com/track/vinden
Album: Havet och vinden. Label: Paltunes
The wind already from the sea. The sea already agreeing.
00:50:30 AutopsiA – God So Loved The World [remastered 2026]
https://autopsia.bandcamp.com/track/god-so-loved-the-world-remastered-2026
Album: Humanity Is The Devil 2026.
The love already on the tape. The remaster already kind.
00:58:07 Trevlad – Totally Ears Caring
https://trevlad.bandcamp.com/track/totally-ears-caring
Album: TVCL 10.
The caring already total. The tenth already filed.
01:02:33 Eluvium – Virga III
https://eluvium.bandcamp.com/track/virga-iii
Album: Virga III. Label: Temporary Residence Ltd.
The virga already falling. The third already the one that stays.

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Trev’s Virtual Cassette Library 342

Shades of Light.

Ratios that refuse to sit still, then a star named Denebula that may or may not exist.
Side A measures the ratios from slightly different angles and finds the whole thing rather flattering, lets the chicken wear the badge while the noise blushes, sets vibrant matter dancing so the gooseberry can nod along, cracks the cosmic egg into a sequel already writing its memoirs, keeps just moving with the diagrams packing a small suitcase, and lets the neon lights hum a little tune while the virtual woman is quite pleased about it. Side B seats the melancholia in a chair that already understands, lets the shades of light choose their favourites, sends the vector already in flight so the trick can land, lodges the rainmodulator while the dogs and the shadows negotiate a truce, keeps the northern furniture with Autobaba in the other room, and surveys a star named Denebula with the spear already pointing somewhere kind.
Overall mood: Playful, and quietly flattered — full of nodding gooseberries, comfortable chairs, and stars that may or may not exist. Perfect for dusk listening, soft sofas, or sitting still while the next spool still waits.

Side A
Mood mist: ratios that refuse to sit still, a chicken with a fondness for noise, matter that vibrates like a gooseberry in a good mood, an egg that cracked the cosmos and is now doing a sequel, something just moving because it can, neon lights that have opinions.

00:00:00 Altus – Parallax Ratios
https://altusmusic.bandcamp.com/track/parallax-ratios
Album: Echo Bloom. Label: Altus Music
The ratios already measuring each other from slightly different angles and finding the whole thing rather flattering.
00:08:17 Toxic Chicken – I Heart Noise
https://iheartnoise.bandcamp.com/track/toxic-chicken-i-heart-noise-2
Album: IHN019 // Gone in 60 Seconds – Vol. 5. Label: I Heart Noise
The chicken already wearing the badge. The noise already blushing.
00:09:04 Soda Lite – Vibrant Matter
https://soda-lite.bandcamp.com/track/vibrant-matter
Album: 011: Soda Lite (Cape Gooseberry). Label: Music To Watch Seeds Grow By
The matter already doing a little dance. The gooseberry already nodding along.
00:11:47 Michael Brückner – The Egg of Ecquirlo – Part 2
https://cyclicaldreams.bandcamp.com/track/the-egg-of-ecquirlo-part-2
Album: The Egg in the Cosmic Crack [CYD 0165]. Label: Cyclical Dreams
The crack already larger. The egg already writing its memoirs.
00:21:38 maps and diagrams – just moving
https://homenormal.bandcamp.com/track/just-moving
Album: returning light. Label: Home Normal
The moving already under way. The diagrams already packing a small suitcase.
00:26:06 Virtual Woman – Neon Lights
https://soundsforthesoul.bandcamp.com/track/virtual-woman-neon-lights
Album: Cyberpunk. Label: Sounds for the Soul Records
The lights already humming a little tune. The woman already virtual, and quite pleased about it.

Side B
Mood mist: a melancholia that has found a comfortable chair, shades of light arranging themselves, a vector that knows where it’s going, a rainmodulator that has become stuck and is now taking up a hobby, furniture from the north, a star named Denebula that may or may not exist.

00:27:54 Restive Plaggona – Melancholia
https://dvntt.bandcamp.com/track/melancholia
Album: Leftina / Osha. Label: DVNTTMassachusetts
The melancholia already seated. The chair already understanding.
00:31:06 Erik Wøllo – Shades of Light
https://projektrecords.bandcamp.com/track/shades-of-light
Album: Label: Projekt Records
The shades already drawn. The light already choosing its favourite ones.
00:34:35 Vorpalgaze – Vector
https://ab-vorpalgaze.bandcamp.com/track/vector
Album: Trickjumps. Label: Audiobulb
The arrow already in flight. The trick already landed.
00:38:12 dogs versus shadows – Rainmodulator Stuck
https://blackpylon.bandcamp.com/track/rainmodulator-stuck
Album: wx. Label: Black Pylon
The modulator already lodged. The dogs and the shadows already negotiating a truce.
00:40:55 Västlänken – Moebel
https://hoganordrekords.bandcamp.com/track/moebel
Album: HNR024: Moebel / Autobaba. Label: Höga Nord Rekords
The sofa already northern. The Autobaba already in the other room.
00:47:18 SURVEY CHANNEL – Denebula
https://triplicaterecords.bandcamp.com/track/denebula
Album: Along the Wind Spear. Label: Triplicate Records
The star already surveyed. The spear already pointing somewhere kind.

Posted by trevlad | October 31, 2026 | Categories: Mix shows, Music, Music podcast | Tags: Altus, Altus Music, ambient, ambient electronic, ambient fusion, ambient mecousic, Argentina, Audiobulb, Australia, berlin school, Black Pylon, Boston, Brighton And Hove, Buenos Aires, Bulgaria, chill hop, cinematic, Cyclical Dreams, dark ambient, deeptechno, dogs versus shadows, downtempo, drone, dub, dubtechno, DVNTT, electronic, electronica, Erik Wøllo, experimental, field recordings, glitch, Gothenburg, Höga Nord Rekords, Hobart, house, I Heart Noise, idm, idm. experemental, Illinois, indie, industrial, Italy, leftfield, lofi, Massachusetts, Michael Brückner, Music To Watch Seeds Grow By, new age, noise, noise ambient, noise pop, noise rock, Norway, Ontario, Oregon, organic, Ottawa, Portland, post rock, Projekt Records, psychedelic rock, Restive Plaggona, Richmond, Sheffield, Soda Lite, Sounds for the Soul Records, soundscape, space music, Survey Channel, Sweden, techno, Toxic Chicken, Triplicate Records, UK, Västlänken, Virtual Woman, Vorpalgaze | Leave a comment

Trev’s Virtual Cassette Library 341

Make it Forever.

A sweep beneath the trees, then a nowhere that sometimes falls from the sky.
Side A softens the broom so the trees can listen, warms a Redford in sheepskin already filed in the library archive, perfects the spelling of a church of gadzooks over a wistful abyss, decides the duration forever with the tenderness already in place, colours the black mud with rainbow noise that is already kind, and hangs the pictures so the calm after the storm can arrive. Side B drops placid under red stars, shares southern lands with the three already south, keeps a secret jungle private with the rivers already quiet, lets go of something with the place already named in the letting, speaks the magical combination of words so everything is ok forever, and receives a nowhere that falls from a generous sky.
Overall mood: Tender, and quietly decided — full of soft brooms, open archives, and words that settle everything. Perfect for dusk listening, quiet rivers, or sitting still while the next spool still waits.

Side A
Mood mist: a sweep beneath the trees, a Redford in sheepskin from the library archive, a church of gadzooks over a wistful abyss, a request to make it forever, rainbow noise in black mud, the calm that follows the weather.

00:01:28 Beymer – Oyskern (Sweep)
https://imaginarynorth.bandcamp.com/track/oyskern-sweep
Album: Beneath The Trees. Label: Imaginary North
The broom already soft. The trees already listening.
00:04:41 ATA Records – Redford In Sheepskin
https://atarecords.bandcamp.com/track/redford-in-sheepskin
Album: ATA Records: The Library Archive Vol. 4. Label: ATA Records
The actor already warm. The archive already filing him.
00:07:40 Suncastle – Curch of Gadzooks
https://suncastle303.bandcamp.com/track/curch-of-gadzooks
Album: The Wistful Abyss. Label: Triplicate Records
The spelling already perfect. The abyss already wistful.
00:10:46 monosleep – Make it Forever
(Exclusive track)
Album: Tenderly. Label: Noray Records
https://norayrecords.bandcamp.com/album/tenderly
Title of the hour. The duration already decided. The tenderness already in place.
00:13:32 Autumna – Rainbow Noise
https://prestoncapes1.bandcamp.com/track/rainbow-noise
Album: PCT 30 – Sinking In The Black Mud. Label: Preston Capes, Woodford Halse
The colour already in the silt. The noise already kind.
00:17:48 HDRF – The Calm After The Storm
https://whitbyelectronicus.bandcamp.com/track/the-calm-after-the-storm
Album: Pictures at an Exhibition. Label: ElectronicUs, Bonfire Hill
The pictures already hung. The calm already arrived.

Side B
Mood mist: a placid drop under red stars, southern lands shared, a secret jungle through a portal to quiet rivers, something ready to be released, a combination of words that settles everything, a nowhere that sometimes falls from the sky.

00:21:12 Red Stars Over Tokyo – Placid Drop
https://redstarsovertokyo.bandcamp.com/track/placid-drop
Album: Subliminal Fascination. Label: Limbic Resonance
The drop already soft. The stars already red.
00:30:30 OdNu, Mi Cosa de Resistance and mRn – Southerlands
https://southernlands.bandcamp.com/track/southerlands
Album: Southern Lands. Label: Audiobulb
The three already south. The land already shared.
00:32:53 Caught In Joy – Secret Jungle
https://caughtinjoy.bandcamp.com/track/secret-jungle
Album: A Portal To Quiet Rivers (double album).
The jungle already private. The rivers already quiet.
00:38:36 Absence – Something to Let Go Of
https://imaginarynorth.bandcamp.com/track/something-to-let-go-of
Album: Names of Unknown Places. Label: Imaginary North
The release already kind. The place already named in the letting.
00:46:38 ndrw cnry – The magical combination of words that makes everything ok forever
https://ndrwcnry.bandcamp.com/track/the-magical-combination-of-words-that-makes-everything-ok-forever
Album: A Certain Distance.
The combination already spoken. The forever already here.
00:47:54 Fran Carlyon – Nowhere
https://francarlyon.bandcamp.com/track/nowhere
Album: Sometimes (they just fall out of the sky).
The nowhere already arrived. The sky already generous.

Posted by trevlad | October 30, 2026 | Categories: Mix shows, Music, Music podcast | Tags: Absence, alternative, ambient, ambient house, ambient soul, analogue, Argentina, ATA Records, Audiobulb, autumna, avante garde, Belgium, Berlin, berlin school, Beymer, Bonfire Hill, Caught In Joy, chill, chillwave, Coconut Creek, dance, dark ambient, diy music, downtempo, drone, drone ambient, electronic, electronica, ElectronicUs, experimental, field recording, field recordings, Florida, folk, Fran Carlyon, funk, Germany, hauntology, HDRF, home-recording, idm, Imaginary North, instrumental, kosmische, Leeds, leftfield, library funk, library music, lo-fi, lofi folk, Mi Cosa de Resistance, minimalist-electronic, monosleep, mRn, nature, ndrw cnry, neofolk, Noray Records, Nottingham, OdNu, Ontario, Preston Capes, psychedelic, Red Stars Over Tokyo, Sheffield, soundscapes, Southend On Sea, Spain, Suncastle, synth, Toronto, Triplicate Records, UK, United Kingdom, Whitby, Woodford Halse | Leave a comment

Trev’s Virtual Cassette Library 340

Best of 11.

Another reel of the Virtual Cassette Library begins. Twelve tracks, two sides. A virtual cassette that turns itself at the halfway mark, the oxide catching just long enough to mark the seam before the second side continues.
These are not playlists. Each episode is structured as a pair of continuous DJ sets: six tracks on each side, mixed and stitched so the joins sit almost inside the grain. The sequence is the form.
If you make music, run a label, or hold a private archive of material that has not yet found a place, send links or Bandcamp codes to trevlad@gmail.com. Every submission is heard.
The episodes remain free for the first week. After that they move into the Mixcloud subscriber archive. Subscribers also receive Veil Frequencies, the ongoing series of three-hour transmissions—extended traversals rather than selections, moving through a curtain of sound that occasionally seems to register the listener in return.
Mind the flip.

A thought that turns out to be you, then a fever on the moon.
Side A smiles the vocoder so the thought is already correct, circles a May date in the grain of Häpna’s cousin, remixes the sweet for a village already soft and home, leaves the unomia still naming itself in kind light, melts the broken date so it keeps glowing, and lets the black gold of the sun sing while the sun listens. Side B makes the life already under way with the colour decided, softens the industry of children and grants the right, covers in fog that lifts in its own time, numbers the product twenty-nine so the room is already full of it, lets the tired aunt rest while the rhythm still walks, and runs the lunar fever with the voyage already under way.
Overall mood: Warm, slightly nostalgic, and quietly decided — full of smiling vocoders, soft factories, and voyages already under way. Perfect for dusk listening, open calendars, or sitting still while the next spool still waits.

Side A
Mood mist: a thought that turns out to be you, a May date filed under datum, a sweet remixed for a quiet village, a unomia still naming itself, a broken date in galactic melt, black gold of the sun.

00:00:00 Herbie Hancock – I Thought It Was You
https://12inchrecord.bandcamp.com/track/i-thought-it-was-you
Album: Twelve Inch Seventies∶ Boogie Wonderland. Label: 12 Inch Record
The vocoder already smiling. The thought already correct.
00:08:57 Musette – 24 maj
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eCkpZxS7hd4
Album: Datum. Label: Häpna
The date already circled. Häpna’s cousin still in the grain.
00:11:57 Pacifika – Sweet (quiet village remix)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mVxbojQ2ym4
Album: Sweet Remixes EP. Label: Six Degrees Records
The village already soft. The remix already home.
00:18:45 Helios – Velius
https://heliosmusic.bandcamp.com/track/velius-2
Album: Unomia. Label: Keith Kenniff + Hollie Kenniff
The name still open. The light still kind.
00:23:38 Com Truise – Brokendate
https://comtruise.bandcamp.com/track/brokendate
Album: Galactic Melt.
The calendar already melted. The date still glowing.
00:28:26 Rotary Connection, Minnie Riperton – I Am The Black Gold Of The Sun
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B8nloCCFuW4
Album: Hey, Love. Label: The Verve Music Group
The gold already singing. The sun already listening.

Side B
Mood mist: a life already made, an industry of children, a fog cover, a product numbered twenty-nine, a tired aunt, a fever on the moon.

00:34:57 Talk Talk – Life’s What You Make It
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l3VqAsMXE7o
Album: The Colour of Spring.
The making already under way. The colour already decided.
00:39:17 Boards of Canada – Kaini Industries
https://boardsofcanada.bandcamp.com/track/kaini-industries
Album: Music Has The Right To Children. Label: Warp Records
The factory already soft. The right already granted.
00:40:06 Ages – Fog (Nosaj Thing cover)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-ZA5jI6dckY
The cover already kind. The fog already lifting in its own time.
00:43:43 Aphex Twin – Produk 29
https://aphextwin.bandcamp.com/track/produk-29-101
Album: Syro. Label: Warp Records
The product already numbered. The room already full of it.
00:48:21 Vaudou Game – Tata fatiguée
https://hotcasarecords.bandcamp.com/track/tata-fatigu-e
Album: Tata fatiguée. Label: Hot Casa Records
The aunt already resting. The rhythm still walking.
00:51:54 Air – Moon Fever
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=66GiBeZZ7fA
Album: Le Voyage dans la Lune. Label: Warner Music
The fever already lunar. The voyage already under way.

Posted by trevlad | October 29, 2026 | Categories: Mix shows, Music | Tags: 12 Inch Record, Ages, Air, ambient, Aphex Twin, Boards of Canada, Com Truise, electronic, electronica, Häpna, Helios, Herbie Hancock, Hot Casa Records, Keith Kenniff + Hollie Kenniff, Minnie Riperton, Musette, Pacifika, Quiet Village, Rotary Connection, Six Degrees Records, Talk Talk, The Verve Music Group, Vaudou Game, Warner Music, Warp Records | Leave a comment

Trev’s Virtual Cassette Library 339

Organic Vibe.

Hello there, listeners. It’s me. Trevor.

You’ve pressed play on another Virtual Cassette Library. Twelve tracks. Two sides. A little plastic ghost that flips itself at the halfway mark, like a polite pancake.

If you make music, or you run a label, or you simply own a shed full of strange noises and would like them filed somewhere warm, send your links or Bandcamp codes to trevlad@gmail.com. I read every one. Promise.

The shows stay free for the first week. After that they slip quietly into the hands of my Mixcloud subscribers. Subscribers also receive the expanding series of three-hour adventures titled Veil Frequencies, which is less a mixtape and more a long walk through a curtain that may be sentient.

Now. Each of these episodes is a two-part outing, just like the classic cassette. Unlike mixtapes or playlists, these two sides are curated as proper DJ sets, six tracks segued into one continuous mix, stitched together so carefully you can barely see the thread.

I hope you enjoy the adventure. Mind the flip.

A whistle mapped into silence, then a spring that prefers to vanish quietly.
Side A draws the map so the silence can answer, lets the music of the spheres burn bright and kind, rests the tongue in cold shadows under a solar scream, warms a tiny stone in a brief perfect drift, holds quiet music from Toronto in the lake, and draws a crystal so the page already shines. Side B cooks a beacon for a kind visitation, lengthens an afternoon in warm fur, grows an organic vibe in the factory that is already alive, shares a symbiosis in a lost city already found, opens a Shangri-La reverie for the valley, and lets the spring arrive so the vanishing can stay soft.
Overall mood: Luminous, and quietly kind — full of answering silences, shared rooms, and springs that know how to leave. Perfect for dusk listening, soft cities, or sitting still while the next spool still waits.

Side A
Mood mist: a whistle mapped into silence, a bright burn from the music of the spheres, a tongue resting in cold shadows under a solar scream, a tiny stone drifting, quiet music from Toronto, a crystal drawn rather than cut.

00:02:18 Anhnch – a whistle, then echoing silence
https://anhnch.bandcamp.com/track/a-whistle-then-echoing-silence
Album: Cartography of Expression.
The map already drawn. The silence already answering.
00:09:15 Logic Moon & Piscean Daydreams – Brightburn
https://ambientcat.bandcamp.com/track/brightburn
Album: Musica Universalis. Label: Ambient Cat
The spheres already singing. The burn already kind.
00:13:11 Rural District Lo-Fi Recording Project – Let Your Tongue Lie Still In Their Cold Shadows
https://ruraldistrictlofirecordingproject.bandcamp.com/track/let-your-tongue-lie-still-in-their-cold-shadows
Album: The Blessed Brethren of the Sacred Solar Scream.
The rural district already listening. The tongue already at rest.
00:14:50 zakè, Ossa, ASC – Microlith 4
https://zakedrone.bandcamp.com/track/microlith-4-3
Album: Microliths and Momentary Drifts.
The small stone already warm. The drift already brief and perfect.
00:16:15 anthéne – wallace emerson
https://imaginarynorth.bandcamp.com/track/anth-ne-wallace-emerson
Album: Lake Effect: Quiet Music From Toronto. Label: Imaginary North
The lake already holding the sound. The city already soft.
00:19:10 Ryuuta Takaki – Drawing a Crystal
https://ryuuta-takaki.bandcamp.com/track/drawing-a-crystal
Album: Drawing a Crystal.
The pencil already finding the facets. The page already shining.

Side B
Mood mist: a beacon cooked for a visitation, an afternoon in fur, an organic vibe from the factory, a symbiosis in a lost city, a reverie named Shangri-La, a spring that prefers to vanish quietly.

00:24:42 Time Rival – Beacon Beauty
https://conditionhuman.bandcamp.com/track/beacon-beauty
Album: Cooked (Visitation No. 3). Label: CONDITION HUMAN
The light already on. The visit already kind.
00:29:38 DOMOTIC – Afternoon
https://domotic.bandcamp.com/track/afternoon
Album: Fourrure Sounds Vol. 3 to 6. Label: Astra Solaria Recordings
The fur already warm. The afternoon already long.
00:32:13 Williams Marx – Organic Vibe
https://inthemood2.bandcamp.com/track/organic-vibe
Album: Ambient Factory I. Label: In The Mood
Title of the hour. The factory already growing its own. The vibe already alive.
00:35:04 Sylvain Carel – Symbiosis
https://cyclicaldreams.bandcamp.com/track/symbiosis
Album: Naharim, the Lost City [CYD 0169]. Label: Cyclical Dreams
Two organisms already sharing the room. The city already found.
00:40:18 Ori Kaplan & Lihu Melamed – Shangri La
https://orikaplanlihumelamed.bandcamp.com/track/shangri-la-2
Album: Reverie. Label: Batov Records
The valley already open. The reverie already shared.
00:42:49 Halftribe – Vernal
https://dronarivm.bandcamp.com/track/vernal
Album: Disappear in Silent Ways. Label: DRONARIVM
The spring already here. The vanishing already soft.

This has been The Virtual Cassette Library, episode 339.
Travel safely between the frequencies.
I’ll meet you on the other side of the next spool.

Posted by trevlad | October 28, 2026 | Categories: Mix shows, Music, Music podcast | Tags: alternative, alternative rock, ambience, ambient, Ambient Cat, ambient drone, ambient electronic, ambient electronica, ambient music, ambient space, ambient space music, Anhnch, anthéne, Argentina, ASC, Astra Solaria Recordings, atmospheric, Batov Records, beats, berlin school, Buenos Aires, California, cinematic, CONDITION HUMAN, Cyclical Dreams, dark ambient, Domotic, downtempo, DRONARIVM, drone, drone ambient, dub techno, dubstep, electro, electro rock, electroacoustic, electronic, electronic music, electronica, England, experimental, experimental electronic, field recording, field recordings, folk horror, found sound, France, Halftribe, hauntronica, horror folk, house, Imaginary North, In The Mood, Indiana, Indianapolis, indie rock, indy pop, instrumental, Japan, jazz, Kensington, Lihu Melamed, lo-fi, Logic Moon, London, loop music, Maine, Maryland, Mid Sussex District, minimal ambient, modern classical, nature, Netherlands, new age, newage, Oakland, Ontario, Ori Kaplan, Ossa, Paris, pioneer electronica, Piscean Daydreams, Portland, power plug, prog rock, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, Rural District Lo-Fi Recording Project, Ryuuta Takaki, soundscape, soundscapes, soundtrack, space ambient, space music, Sylvain Carel, tape loops, techno, Time Rival, Tokyo, Toronto, trevlad, UK, vintage synths, visitation, Williams Marx, zakè | Leave a comment

Trev’s Virtual Cassette Library 338

The River.

Hello there, listeners. It’s me. Trevor.

You’ve pressed play on another Virtual Cassette Library. Twelve tracks. Two sides. A little plastic ghost that flips itself at the halfway mark, like a polite pancake.

I hope you enjoy the adventure. Mind the flip.

A moon and her sisters in the retort, then a hop that is already well.
Side A keeps the moons already in the flask while the gold forms, holds home at a gentle distance with something greater already walking beside you, lets everything shine from within with the glow still in the grain, sighs a heart across the galaxy while despair and hope share the EP, leaves the plea soft after the kilometre is walked, and warms an egg in the suburbs with the hedge already quiet. Side B takes one small step with the boot already on the surface, opens the code in the swirl so it can read itself, populates a soft suburb with eleven marble dogs, lets the river know the way so you may follow, leaves a lost city still waiting in the hidden kingdoms, and lands the hop already well with the mezze on the table.
Overall mood: Luminous, and quietly kind — full of warm shells, open ciphers, and tables already set. Perfect for dusk listening, soft suburbs, or sitting still while the next spool still waits.

Side A
Mood mist: a moon and her sisters in the retort, a home kept at a gentle distance, everything shining from within, a heart sighing across the galaxy, a plea left soft, an egg in the suburbs.

00:02:18 Brapscallion – Callisto And Her Sisters
https://waxingcrescentrecords.bandcamp.com/track/callisto-and-her-sisters
Album: Alchemy. Label: Waxing Crescent Records
oons already in the flask. The gold already forming.
00:05:07 Walls of Ashes – Home Is Way Too Far to Be Reached Again
https://ambientcat.bandcamp.com/track/home-is-way-too-far-to-be-reached-again
Album: Something Greater Than Ourselves. Label: Ambient Cat
The distance already kind. The greater thing already walking beside you.
00:10:57 Trem 77 – Everything Always Shine (Bioluminescence Mix)
https://trem77.bandcamp.com/track/everything-always-shine-bioluminescence-mix
Album: Aepochs.
The light coming from the thing itself. Henrik’s glow still in the grain.
00:13:25 Moonlit Workhouse/Persephonic Sprawl – Across the Galaxy is Where My Heart Sighs
https://prozapine.bandcamp.com/track/across-the-galaxy-is-where-my-heart-sighs
Album: Despair/Hope EP.
Despair and hope sharing the EP. Prozapine. The sigh already travelling. The galaxy already listening.
00:21:28 Arbee & Kilometre Club – Don’t be too hard on me
https://kilometreclub.bandcamp.com/track/dont-be-too-hard-on-me
Album: Once is not a habit.
The request already soft. The kilometre already walked.
00:23:38 Calm Pieces – Egg
https://whitelabrecs.bandcamp.com/track/egg
Album: Suburbia, Still. Label: whitelabrecs
The shell already warm. The hedge already quiet.

Side B
Mood mist: a step small enough for the moon, a code in the swirl, eleven marble dogs in a soft suburb, a river crossing the land, a city still waiting to be found, a hop that is already well.

00:29:35 The Hamiltones – One Small Step
https://bigneckrecords1.bandcamp.com/track/one-small-step
Album: IN SPACE. Label: Swimming Faith Records
The boot already on the surface. The flag already waving in the vacuum’s imagination.
00:32:48 Flora Hibberd – Code
https://flora-hibberd.bandcamp.com/track/code-3
Album: Swirl (Deluxe). Label: 22TWENTY
The cipher already open. The swirl already reading it.
00:35:40 Kenny Ueda – Eleven Marble Poodles
https://kenjiueda.bandcamp.com/track/eleven-marble-poodles
Album: Soft Suburbia. Label: Mystery Circles
The garden already populated. The stone already soft.
00:38:53 Andrew Heath and Mi Cosa de Resistance – The River
https://driftworks.bandcamp.com/track/the-river
Album: Land. Label: Driftworks
Title of the hour. The water already knowing the way. You may follow.
00:42:58 Asha Patera – Lost City
(Exclusive track)
Album: Label: Trevlad
https://trevlad.bandcamp.com/album/hidden-kingdoms
Entries still welcome — artist, track, a link to other work — trevlad@gmail.com, before the 29th of December.
00:47:23 Sababa 5 – Hop
https://sababa5.bandcamp.com/track/hop
Album: Ça va Ça va. Label: Batov Records
All is well. The hop already landed. The mezze already on the table.

This has been The Virtual Cassette Library, episode 338.
Travel safely between the frequencies.
I’ll meet you on the other side of the next spool.

Posted by trevlad | October 26, 2026 | Categories: Mix shows, Music, Music podcast | Tags: 22TWENTY, acoustic, alternative, ambient, Ambient Cat, ambient drone, ambient guitar, americana, Andrew Heath, Arbee, Asha Patera, atmospheric, Batov Records, bedroom pop, Big Neck Records, Bioluminescence, Brapscallion, Bristol, Buffalo, Calm Pieces, chamber pop, Chitra Records, comfy synth, dark ambient, Driftworks, drone, dub, dystopia, dystopian, East Devon District, electro acoustic, electronic, electronica, England, experimental, film music, Flora Hibberd, folk, France, funk, groove, guitar ambient, hauntology, indie, instrumental, Japan, Kenny Ueda, Kilometre Club, Las Vegas, library music, lo-fi, lofi, lofi house, Lovettsville, meditative, melancholic ambient, melodic, Mi Cosa de Resistance, middle eastern music, minimal, modern classical, Moonlit Workhouse/Persephonic Sprawl, Mystery Circles, Nevada, New York, New York, New York, Ontario, Paris, pop, post rock, post-rock, psychedelic, psychedelic rock, retro, retrowave, rock, Sababa 5, shoegaze, singer-songwriter, Sollentuna, soundtrack, space rock, spooky, Stroud, Sunshine Playroom / Prozapine, surf, surf rock, Sweden, Swimming Faith Records, synth, synth music, synthesizer, The Hamiltones, Toronto, Trem 77, trevlad, UK, United Kingdom, Virginia, Walls of Ashes, Washington, D.C., Waxing Crescent Records, Whitelabrecs, world, Yokohama | Leave a comment

Trev’s Virtual Cassette Library 337

Temptation.

Hello there, listeners. It’s me. Trevor.

You’ve pressed play on another Virtual Cassette Library. Twelve tracks. Two sides. A little plastic ghost that flips itself at the halfway mark, like a polite pancake.

I hope you enjoy the adventure. Mind the flip.

An adventure for the one who must be obeyed, then a sky watched in company.
Side A keeps Haggard’s flame warm in the sequence, reaches the pole with the radio still crackling from the ice, folds the shroud so the outline remains kind, pours a small aperitif before the meal, finds the empire still in the foundations under the roads, and leaves temptation numbered among sixty-four fluxes on the table for you to look. Side B keeps the past still sitting in the chair, grazes elk on a coastal flat with the window open, shares a long look from the mezze table, projects a holographic father already solid and familiar, lets the hearts decide on forever with the pulse steady, and watches the weight of the night sky together while the desert holds both of you.
Overall mood: Mythic, and quietly shared — full of open windows, warm maps, and skies that prefer company. Perfect for dusk listening, coastal flats, or sitting still while the next spool still waits.

Side A
Mood mist: an adventure for the one who must be obeyed, an admiral at the pole, a shroud folded in an elegy, an aperitif for the young, an empire still in the foundations, a temptation numbered among sixty-four fluxes.

00:00:00 Tim Stebbing – She Who Must Be Obeyed
https://tim-stebbing.bandcamp.com/track/she-who-must-be-obeyed
Album: SHE: An Adventure Story.
Haggard’s flame still warm in the sequence. The title already knows who is in charge.
00:05:33 MubisMusic – Admiral Byrd
https://camembertelectrique.bandcamp.com/track/mubismusic-admiral-byrd
Album: [VA #46] – SOURCE UNKNOWN. Label: Camembert Électrique
The pole already reached. The radio still crackling from the ice.
00:15:00 The Earl Of Dean – The Shroud Of Turin
https://cruelnaturerecordings.bandcamp.com/track/the-shroud-of-turin
Album: An Elegy To Where We Are. Label: Cruel Nature Records
The cloth still holding the outline. The elegy still kind.
00:23:41 Petridisch – L’Infantile
https://wormholeworld.bandcamp.com/track/linfantile-2
Album: Aperitifs. Label: fourth world, Wormhole World
The small glass before the meal. The wormhole already open.
00:25:15 Future Children – The Roman Empire Never Went Away
https://iheartnoise.bandcamp.com/track/future-children-the-roman-empire-never-went-away
Album: Label: I Heart Noise
The roads still under the roads. The aqueduct still in the plumbing.
00:26:00 Mantris – Temptation
https://mantris.bandcamp.com/track/44-temptation
Album: 64 Flux. Label: Hi Scores
Title of the hour. The one that prefers to stay on the table. You may look.

Side B
Mood mist: a past still in the room, elk on a coastal flat, an eye from the mezze table, a holographic father, hearts that prefer the long duration, a sky watched in company.

00:29:10 ian hawgood – no less present for being in the past
https://whitelabrecs.bandcamp.com/track/no-less-present-for-being-in-the-past
Album: Label: whitelabrecs
The map still warm. The past still sitting in the chair.
00:36:12 Neglect – Elk Flats
https://neglectsound.bandcamp.com/track/elk-flats-2
Album: Neahkahnie Window. Label: Neglectsound
The coastal meadow, the animals already grazing. The window already open.
00:46:02 Eje Eje – Yemen Eye
https://ejeeje.bandcamp.com/track/yemen-eye
Album: Mezze. Label: Batov Records
The small plates, the long look. The table already shared.
00:48:33 Akira Film Script – Jimdaddy
https://etherealprojector.bandcamp.com/track/jimdaddy
Album: Label: Ethereal Projector, Ambient Cat
The projection already solid. The name already familiar.
00:51:34 Sandman Project – Hearts Forever
https://sandmanproject.bandcamp.com/track/hearts-forever
Album: Hearts Forever. Label: Batov Records
The duration already decided. The pulse still steady.
00:56:37 Black Sun High Desert – We Watched The Sky Together
https://blacksunhighdesert.bandcamp.com/track/we-watched-the-sky-together
Album: The Weight Of The Night Sky.
The weight of the night sky, shared. The desert holding both of you.

This has been The Virtual Cassette Library, episode 337.
Travel safely between the frequencies.
I’ll meet you on the other side of the next spool.

Posted by trevlad | October 25, 2026 | Categories: Mix shows, Music, Music podcast | Tags: acid, afrobeat, Akira Film Script, alternative, ambient, Ambient Cat, Arizona, avant-garde, Batov Records, beats, Belgium, berlin school, Black Sun High Desert, Boston, Brussels, Camembert Électrique, cassette, chillout, Cruel Nature Records, dark ambient, darkwave, desert blues, downtempo, drone, drum and bass, dub, Eje Eje, electro acoustic, electroacoustic, electronic, electronica, electronicmusic, England, Ethereal Projector, ethiopian jazz, experimental, experimental electronic, experimentalmusic, field recording, field recordings, fourth world, France, Future Children, Germany, glitch, Hi Scores, I Heart Noise, Ian Hawgood, idm, india, indie, industrial, instrumental, Leeds, Leipzig, London, Mantris, Massachusetts, middle eastern, middle eastern music, minimalist, modern classical, MubisMusic, Mumbai, musique concrete, Neglect, Neglectsound, neoclassical, New Mexico, newmexicomusic, noise, noise pop, noise rock, orchestral, percussion, Petridisch, piano, post rock, post-post-everything, post-rock, postclassical, psychedelic rock, reverb, samples, sampling, Sandman Project, Santa Fe, sequencer, slowcore, sound art, space, space music, synth, synthesizer, tape manipulation, techno, The Earl of Dean, Tim Stebbing, Tucson, turkish psychedelic, UK, Washington, D.C., Whitelabrecs, Wooler, world, Wormhole World | Leave a comment

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