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. I read them with both eyes and, on special occasions, a third one.
The shows stay free for the first week, wandering about with their shoelaces undone. After that they slip quietly into the hands of my Mixcloud subscribers, who currently have over eleven hundred other episodes waiting for them whenever the mood strikes, which in my experience is usually Tuesdays, or during eclipses, or when the kettle boils. 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-set 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. Unless you look. Don’t look.
I hope you enjoy the adventure. Mind the flip.
Steps that refuse to announce themselves, then a forest that arrived a year early. Side A counts silent steps so quietly the floorboards agree not to tell, loses a microlith before you notice, sketches four corners with no furniture, hides a small modernist house in the woodland, skims the surface and refuses the basement, and runs a film that never quite developed. Side B ties up under its own wind at a jetty grown on purpose, sees space invaders double and misses them, builds a reef from harmonics no one may stand on, leaves a green needle that will not say which word it is, threads blood through a low-lit labyrinth, and dates a midnight forest 2025 inside timestreams dated 2026. Overall mood: Quiet, slightly uncanny, and carefully unfinished — full of small stones, half-cleared paths, and trees that have not been told which year they are in. Perfect for dusk listening, houses hiding in woods, or sitting still while the next spool still waits.
Mood mist: steps that refuse to announce themselves, stones smaller than a minute, squares that have given up being rooms, a house hiding in trees, land seen only from above, a film that never quite developed.
00:00:00 hershel – 16 https://whitelabrecs.bandcamp.com/track/16 From the album: silent steps for a better way. Label: whitelabrecs Silent steps for a better way, counted so quietly the floorboards agree not to tell. 00:09:43 zakè, Ossa, ASC – Microlith 5 https://zakedrone.bandcamp.com/track/microlith-5-3 From the album: Microliths and Momentary Drifts. A stone you could lose in a pocket, drifting for less time than it takes to notice you dropped it. 00:10:36 Nick May – Minimal Squares https://nickmaymusic.bandcamp.com/track/minimal-squares From the album: Sketches: Ambient Works. Sketches that declined to become paintings. Four corners, no furniture, the light doing all the talking. 00:14:08 Enofa – Slate https://enofa.bandcamp.com/track/slate From the album: Small Modernist House in Woodland Setting. Label: Subexotic Records A small modernist house in a woodland setting, roof the colour of an unsent letter, Subexotic leaving the path half-cleared. 00:19:10 Olio Flux – Land, The Surface https://olioflux.bandcamp.com/track/land-the-surface From the album: Selected Frequencies. Selected frequencies skimming the crust and refusing the basement. Everything interesting is happening one millimetre down. 00:23:12 Akira Film Script – Jeno https://etherealprojector.bandcamp.com/track/jeno From the album: Holo. Label: Ethereal Projector A projection that needed a screen. Ethereal Projector running the reel anyway.
Mood mist: a ship coming back under its own wind, a mouse seeing double in orbit, a reef built from harmonics, a needle that may also be a brain, a labyrinth that kept the lights low, a forest that arrived a year early.
00:25:26 Anubis Rude – Homecoming https://ingrown.bandcamp.com/track/homecoming From the album: Windjammer. Label: Ingrown Records Tying up at a jetty Ingrown grew on purpose. The dog on the porch may be a god. 00:29:51 Letters From Mouse – Stereo Vision https://tripfm.bandcamp.com/track/letters-from-mouse-stereo-vision From the album: Triplicate Tapes Vol. 2: Space Invaders. Label: TRIP FM, Triplicate Records Space invaders seen with both eyes, which is how you miss them. Triplicate printing the postcard three times. 00:33:20 Coda Nautica – Coral https://neotantra.bandcamp.com/track/coral From the album: Intricate Harmonics 2. Label: Neotantra Intricate harmonics building a reef no one is allowed to stand on. Neotantra leaving the snorkel by the door. 00:38:31 Time Rival – Green Needle https://timerival.bandcamp.com/track/green-needle From the album: stay safe out there. Stay safe out there — advice from a record that has already left the house. Laurel or yanny. The tape will not say. 00:41:44 Boards of Canada – Blood In The Labyrinth https://boardsofcanada.bandcamp.com/track/blood-in-the-labyrinth From the album: Inferno. Label: Warp Records Inferno filed under Warp, the thread you were told not to look at. 00:46:19 Mark Ellery Griffiths – Midnight Forest (2025) https://markgriffiths.bandcamp.com/track/midnight-forest-2025 From the album: Timestreams (2026). Midnight forest, dated 2025, living inside timestreams dated 2026. The trees have not been informed which year they are in. They seem fine.
This has been The Virtual Cassette Library, episode 318. Travel safely between the frequencies. I’ll meet you on the other side of the next spool.
Based on the track “Earth is Room Enough” by “The British Stereo Collective” from the album “ProtoSynthesis”. Good day listeners, wherever you are. Trevor here. Welcome to the Virtual Cassette Library. A 60 minute virtual tape with a metaphysical flip at the half way mark. A cosmic and introspective ambient voyage exploring distance, portals, memory, and emotional renewal. Side A journeys from far horizons and astral projection through architectural grandeur and glitchy interference into lonely emptiness and unseen gateways. Side B drifts through fading dreams and earthly comfort before plunging into oceanic depths and ending on hopeful rebirth. Overall mood: Dreamlike, melancholic, and subtly psychedelic with a balance of wonder, solitude, and quiet optimism. It feels like drifting between inner space and outer cosmos — perfect for deep listening, meditation, or nighttime immersion. If you make music, or are a label, and would like to be featured, send your file links or Bandcamp codes to trevlad@gmail.com. I’d love to hear what you’re working on. Please leave a tip and subscribe to the Mixcloud channel every little helps. So settle in, turn it up a bit, and let’s see where it takes us. I hope you enjoy it. One side flip, just the music.
Side A 00:00:00 Universos Terrenales – Mirando A Lo Lejos Dreamy, distant ambient with warm pads and a sense of looking toward far horizons. Peaceful and expansive. 00:03:10 Cosmic Angst – Preliminal Threshold ambient exploring the space before crossing over, with subtle tension and cosmic unease. Atmospheric and anticipatory. 00:10:38 Polypores – Guarenteed Astral Projection Psychedelic, mind-expanding ambient designed for out-of-body travel. Trippy, swirling, and immersive. 00:12:46 The Metamorph – Colonnade Architectural analogue electronics with grand, columned spaces and elegant resonance. Majestic and hypnotic. 00:15:42 KLAUS BACK + TINI BEIER – INTERFERENCES Glitchy, signal-disrupted electronic with overlapping transmissions and retro-futurist charm. Dynamic and textured. 00:17:05 Scholars of the Peak – No Keeper Left To Answer Lonely, windswept ambient with a profound sense of abandonment and open emptiness. Stark and contemplative. 00:21:28 Voyage Futur – Unseen Portal Mysterious, gateway-focused ambient with shimmering portals and forward-looking wonder. Side B 00:22:44 x.y.r. – terminal dream Hazy, fading dream-state ambient with soft dissolution and terminal melancholy. Gentle and dissolving. 00:30:26 The British Stereo Collective – Earth is Room Enough Warm, spacious analogue exploration celebrating our planet as sufficient wonder. Cosy and humanistic. 00:36:32 Apta – The Depths Deep, submerged ambient plumbing emotional and sonic abysses. Dark, immersive, and profound. 00:38:58 Coda Nautica – Silent Cry Oceanic, wordless ambient expressing quiet sorrow with flowing, nautical textures. Poignant and moving. 00:44:06 Crystal Voyager, UFOm – Microchipped Glitchy, cybernetic ambient with crystalline shards and subtle dystopian edge. Sharp and futuristic. 00:46:19 Small Chief – A New Beginning Hopeful, rebirth-oriented ambient with gentle optimism and fresh sonic light. Uplifting closer.
Welcome, sonic wanderers. You’ve arrived at Episode 136 of The Virtual Cassette Library. Isolated Elastic Ripples is the episodes subtitle, as well as the track you’re hearing in the background and it’s geographical location which I’ve filmed and can be experienced on YouTube. I’m Trevor and I curate these 90-minute genre bending drifts through frequencies from around the globe. No commentary. No interruptions. Just pure sonic immersion. Two, 45 minute mixes, 15 tracks per side with a side change in the middle. Picture the listening experience like being at a music festival where the artists play on a rotating stage. Each act is allotted the time for their piece and as it ends the next act takes over rotating into view. Styles for this episode range from microtonal to techno, from electronica to psychedelic soul. The musical keys in focus are D major and B minor. This episode contains three tracks you’ve probably never heard before. from the soundtrack to the 22 collected essays Die Verschiebung der Zeit by Corina Retzlaff. I play the track Der Zeitgeist by Hendekagon available through Adventurous Music. this is followed by no stranger to the channel Greek artist Kostas Giazlas, better known as, Onepointwo, with the track, Shadow Dance from his album Melodies dropping on the 28th of November via Subexotic Records. The third exclusive track is by Dan Bean and is called Keine Bin from his upcoming album Bassduets dropping on the London based label which Dan himself curates Old Technology. Other labels and artists worth mentioning are Misha Panfilov who I saw last night here in Stockholm. Cheers Misha and crew for a wonderful gig, also Cyclical Dreams, Fragile X, Projekt Records, mRn, Mahorka Records, Bit Cloudy, Paul Beaudoin, Everyday Dust, DRONARIVM, Bathysphere Records, and, Mirai No Hagaki. You are all the soul of this show. If you’d like to be included on future episodes send your art to trevlad@gmail.com. Links to all the tracks are illuminated at trevor.se and marked in each episode’s Mixcloud timeline. Pre-order the 7th TVCL album on Bandcamp. It drops when we hit 16 tracks. Subscribe and unlock 865 archived shows. Remember, every comment, every like, every follow, subscription and, album purchase keeps the frequencies flowing. So now—secure those headphones. Let time dissolve, and let the frequencies claim you.
Welcome to Trevor’s Virtual Cassette Library episode 105 A 90-minute musical journey. This episode is a deep dive into the magnetic hiss of memory, the shimmer of modular synths, and the emotional resonance of modern composition. woven together into two, uninterrupted, 45 minute adventures. There is a metaphysical flip at the halfway mark. A lovingly warped mixtape of ambient meditations, experimental electronics, and genre-fluid explorations. The shows are designed for a long walk, a mental wander, or a quiet moment alone with the universe.
I won’t be commenting between the tracks. You can join Nanogods’ poetic visualizations on the time line. Don’t be shy.
If you want to be part of future transmissions? Send your art to: trevlad@gmail.com Purchase paths are always illuminated at trevor.se and marked in each episode.
Now, Prepare for immersion. Secure those headphones. Let time dissolve, and let the frequencies claim you. 🚀✨
🌌 Welcome, sonic travellers—Trevor here, transmitting from Malmö, Sweden. This is your gateway to another immersive expedition through sound—Trevor’s Virtual Cassette Library 082. A 90-minute journey with a metaphysical flip at the halfway mark—perfect for a long walk, a mental wander, or a quiet moment alone with the universe. Today’s flight is sponsored by the labels that keep our circuits humming: Astra Solaria Recordings, DRONARIVM, Fonodroom, oscarson, Sonor Music Editions, Waxing Crescent Records, Castles In Space, Mortality Tables, Woodford Halse, Ingrown Records, and, Moniker Eggplant.And the sonic architects: Sankt Otten, Sergio Calzoni of ILUITEQ, and, Anita Tatlow.
Special thanks to Free Album Codes—always fueling the episodes with Bandcamp gems. 🙏
And to the latest followers: Ivan Smith, Belial Pelegrim, Paul Sandham, Ursula’s Cartridges, and, MasefieldLabs.
Big ups to aeon music and Nanogod, aka Otis for being such massive supporters.
I won’t be commenting between the tracks. You can do that on the time line. Don’t be shy. The tracks played are marked with links where you can purchase them at the start of each episode. or on the home page trevor.se🔹 Artists and labels—send your sonic offerings to: trevlad@gmail.com. 🔹
Now, Prepare for immersion. Secure those headphones. Let time dissolve, and let the frequencies claim you. 🚀✨
🌌 Welcome. Trevor here, your host on this sonic voyage, broadcasting from Torrevieja, Spain. You’ve tapped your way to a Net radio show—a series of 90-minute expeditions, punctuated by a transition halfway. Perfect for a walk, reflecting, and knowing just when to turn homeward. 🔮 Today’s journey is partially sponsored by visionary labels: DiN, DRONARIVM, Projekt Records, whitelabrecs, Cyclical Dreams, Waxing Crescent Records, Astra Solaria Recordings, and, A Strangely Isolated Place. 🚀 Our sponsoring artist bringing transmissions to life: The Metamorph, NYORAI, Fragile X, mRn, and, Vic Mars.
Special thanks to Free Album Codes for providing Bandcamp codes to material played in probably every episode.
🌞 Shoutouts to the listeners shaping today’s odyssey Sons of Faust, Otis, Hverheij, Joules, Iso Brown, aeon, Alex, fflwks, who I played in the last episode 🌿 cheers for those likes and comments. Welcome to the latest passengers, Regina a Breu, and DJ Andres Malagon. You all are legends in my eyes.🌿
Today’s episode features an exclusive track on the B side from Sergio Mariani, also known as, mRn. You’ll only find it here for now.
I won’t be commenting between the tracks. You can do that on the time line. Don’t be shy. The tracks played are marked with links where you can purchase them at the start of each episode. or on the home page trevor.se🔹 Artists and labels—send your sonic offerings to: trevlad@gmail.com. 🔹
Now, Prepare for immersion. Secure your headphones. Let time dissolve, and let the frequencies claim you. 🚀✨
Virtual Cassette Library—a series of 90-minute expeditions, punctuated by a transition at the midpoint. Perfect for wandering, reflecting, and knowing just when to turn homeward. 🔮 Today’s journey is partially sponsored by visionary labels: whitelabrecs, Mahorka, Imaginary North, Bricolage, Mystery Circles, Downstream Records, Ingrown Records, and, Bathysphere Records . 🚀 Our sponsoring artist bringing transmissions to life: Augen, The Metamorph, and, mRn.
Today’s show features 2 exclusive tracks. The first you’ll only hear here as it was sort of made for the show by Sergio Mariani, also known as, mRn and is called Sempre which is the Spanish word for always. So thank you always Sergio. The other exclusive is from Fragile X who of course is John Gorecki artist and label curator of the amazing Glasgow based Bricolage label. You can pre order the limited edition cassette now on Bricolage. You’ll have to wait til June 27 to catch the rest of the album.
Special thanks to the force ensuring chosen frequencies find their way here—✨ Free Album Codes.
🌞 Shoutouts to the listeners shaping today’s odyssey aeon music, Iso Brown, and as always Otis🌿. for the likes and comments. You all are legends in my eyes.🌿 The tracks played are marked in the timeline—dive in, comment your favorites and leave your imprint on the mix. 🔹 Artists, experimenters, visionaries—send forth your sonic offerings: trevlad@gmail.com. 🔹