Trev’s Virtual Cassette Library 206
Open-hearted, wistful, and emotionally rich with a strong cinematic feel.
Good day listeners, wherever you are. Trevor here.
Welcome to episode 206 of the Virtual Cassette Library – music from all over the world, sparked by a single track that sets the tone for the set. This is a 60 minute virtual tape with a metaphysical flip at the half way mark. If and when I get a couple more subscribers then I’ll go back to doing 90 minute versions, complete with commentary.
This episode is based on the track “Unbegun” by Hverheij from the album “R-Un”. Shout out to Harry Verheij for sending me the album and a bunch of codes which you can find on the substack episode article or the episode page on trevor.se. Also shoutouts to Waxing Crescent Records, DRONARIVM, Third Kind Records, Woodford Halse and Clay Pipe Music for sponsoring the channel with material.
This episode puts the acoustic guitar in focus.
A warm, nostalgic, and gently psychedelic ambient journey blending sun-drenched summer haze, intimate minimalism, and wistful hauntology.
Side A drifts from breezy cycling melodies and hazy environmental sounds into playful psychedelic explorations and tender, emotional minimalism. Side B shifts between theatrical quirkiness, magical nocturnal spells, live organic warmth, and ends with lonely cosmic melancholy and quiet railway nostalgia.
Overall mood: Sunny yet melancholic, intimate, and emotionally rich. It feels like a golden late-summer afternoon slowly fading into a dreamy, reflective evening — perfect for relaxed listening, daydreaming, or quiet contemplation. Strong analogue warmth with a touch of magic and gentle sadness.
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.
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 tadoma – Red Raleigh
Warm, nostalgic ambient with gentle cycling melodies and sun-faded charm. Breezy and reflective.
00:04:28 Hverheij – Unbegun
Delicate, minimal ambient with soft unfolding textures and quiet emotional space. Intimate and contemplative.
00:07:10 Ernest Hood – August Haze
Classic lo-fi environmental sounds with hazy summer warmth, zither and field recordings. Dreamy and nostalgic.
00:13:33 Amorphous Androgynous – Go Tell It To The Trees Egghead
Psychedelic, whimsical electronic odyssey with lush layers and playful surrealism. Trippy and expansive.
00:17:09 Kacey Johansing – Whales of Agate
Gentle, flowing folk-ambient with dreamy vocals and crystalline beauty. Ethereal and soothing.
00:21:02 La French – For Casey
Tender, minimalist piano-led piece with intimate warmth and quiet emotion. Touching and personal.
00:22:58 Dalton Alexander – At Some Point it Stopped
Sparse, drifting ambient with subtle tension and graceful resignation. Still and poignant.
Side B
00:27:50 The Foot & Leg Clinic – Intro – Showtime
Playful, theatrical intro with quirky charm and vintage broadcast feel. Fun and characterful.
00:29:07 Fallen – This Night is a Magic Spell
Enchanting, nocturnal ambient with soft glowing textures and magical atmosphere. Hypnotic and spellbinding.
00:33:27 Willebrant – musings (live at the Brunswick Green) – Live
Warm, immersive live ambient with rich resonance and gentle emotional flow. Organic and heartfelt.
00:38:59 The Music Liberation Front Sweden – Life Around The Sailing Club
Sunny, melodic electronic with breezy seaside nostalgia and gentle grooves. Warm and carefree.
00:45:05 Andrea Castiglioni – For Annabelle
Delicate, romantic ambient with soft classical elegance and tender melancholy. Beautiful and intimate.
00:48:37 Aural Design – The Dead Astronaut
Spacious, cinematic ambient with lonely cosmic drift and subtle sci-fi melancholy. Haunting and vast.
00:49:44 Vic Mars – End Of The Branch Line
Wistful, hauntological farewell with warm analogue tones and gentle railway nostalgia. Poignant closer.
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Trevor’s Virtual Cassette Library 072
Energy Sculpting.
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: The ÁST Project, Four Flies Records, Mahorka, i u we records, rohs! records, Driftworks, Cyclical Dreams, Sonor Music Editions, Mystery Circles, Binaural Space, and, Waxing Crescent Records.🚀
Our sponsoring artist bringing transmissions to life: The Green Kingdom, Pietro Zollo, and, survey channel.
Today’s show features 1 exclusive by La French, and the track, Fløyel. Iona/Fløyel is a two-track release that began with simple vocal melodies but evolved into a deeply ethereal and emotional work, reflecting themes of love, loss, and the beauty in between.
Set to release on June 27, 2025, the record will be available as a 7” lathe cut vinyl and digital format via Waxing Crescent Records. The A-side features “Iona”, produced, mixed, and mastered by Tim Crompton, while the B-side, “Fløyel,” was produced and mixed by Stephen James Buckley and mastered by Crompton. The album artwork was created by Megmayo.
Special thanks to the force ensuring chosen frequencies find their way here—✨ Free Album Codes.
🌞 Shoutouts to the listeners shaping today’s odyssey Fonodroom, Iso Brown, Adam Straub, and, Fragile X🌿. 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. 🔹
Now, Prepare for immersion. Secure your headphones. Let time dissolve, and let the frequencies claim you. 🚀✨
Trevs Intro – 00:00
Mark Ellery Griffiths – On the way to here (Emulator I & III) – 02:43
Trevlad – Shimmering Portal – 05:07
Silentwave – Miraihe – 07:33
Paolo Zavallone – Green – 12:37
Steve Roach – Sensual Sonic – 17:07
Grosso Gadgetto + Brainquake – The Builders – 27:07
To Rococo Rot – Rocket Fuel – 33:55
https://torococorot.bandcamp.com/track/rocket-fuel-2
Danielle Nia – into the light – 37:31
Krystian Shek – Without You – 40:31
B Side – 46:45
Pete Kvidera – Stitched Together – 47:28
The Green Kingdom – Monorail – 50:55
Pietro Zollo – Timeless – 53:30
survey channel – Daffodil Dream – 59:14
Krakenkraft – Bolzmann Brains Reverie – 1:03:21
Lights in Pairs – Misinformation – 1:10:36
Mick Chillage – Acid Arena – 1:12:48
JJ Whitefield – Bedouin Bounce No. 1 – 1:17:26
Tatsuro Murakami – Unnoticed Stagnation – 1:18:48
Crane – Fireside Reverie – 1:21:11
Uncle Fido – They Discover Poetry – 1:24:43
*La French – Fløyel – 1:27:07
Trevs Outro – 1:30:48
track is yet to be released at the date of episode recording.
Trevor’s Virtual Cassette Library 065
Atrium Echoes.
🌌 Welcome. I’m Trevor, your host on this sonic voyage, broadcasting from All Tunes On Studios in Sollentuna, Sweden. You’ve arrived at the Virtual Cassette Library—a series of 90-minute expeditions with two sides, 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: Altus Music, rohs! records, Mystery Circles, Home Normal, Waxing Crescent Records, Sonor Music Editions, Binaural Space, and, Driftworks. 🚀 Our sponsoring artist bringing transmissions to life: Fallen, The Green Kingdom, and, survey channel.
Today’s show features an exclusive track. The B side opens with, Luke French, aka, La French, and the track, Iona, from the 7” lathe cut single Iona/Fløyel. Dropping on Waxing Crescent Records on June 27th.
Special thanks to the force ensuring chosen frequencies find their way here—✨ Free Album Codes.
🌞 Shoutouts to the listeners shaping today’s odyssey philippe neau, Graham, gribbles, Thorpe, hervé perez, aeon music, and Otis🌿. for the likes and comments. And welcome new explorers: Brian Davis and Iso Brown. 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. 🔹
Special Announcement! I have released a 17-track album featuring the latest sounds behind my voice, available now on my Trevlad Bandcamp page. If subscribing to support the channel isn’t for you, perhaps you’d consider buying the album—every purchase helps me keep creating and justifies keeping it alive. Your support means everything.
Now, Prepare for immersion. Secure your headphones. Let time dissolve, and let the frequencies claim you. 🚀✨
Trevs Intro – 00:00
Fallen – hidden waterfall – 02:45
uncle nofun – Osiris – 06:55
Altus – Shadow Days – 11:29
Cells Interlinked – Tree of Life – 16:20
Krystian Shek – Miss You – 21:47
Michele Di Martino – Stolen Reflection – 26:55
Tatsuro Murakami – …I still want to see – 29:17
Monogoto – Virga (deletion 84) – 31:38
The Green Kingdom – Amethyst Atrium – 43:45
B Side – 47:19
*La French – Iona – 48:04
Ursula’s Cartridges – Maasikajook – 50:51
Loneward – Echoes Within a Derelict Mind – 56:25
JJ Whitefield – Cool It Down – 1:03:44
survey channel – Tour & Shadow Days – 1:06:45
Uncle Fido – They Explore the Space – 1:10:42
Legion Of Green Men – Tapenglo – 1:12:33
Crane – Morning Cadence – 1:16:03
To Rococo Rot – A Little Asphalt Here And There – 1:20:02
Asha Patera – Gemini – 1:22:38
Mark Ellery Griffiths – Vermont in the Fall (Synclavier) – 1:26:24
Trevs Outro – 1:28:58
*tracks are yet to be released at the date of episode recording.
Trevor’s Virtual Cassette Library 005
29.03.2025
Trevs Intro – 00:00
- A Side –
Helios – Rounds – 02:03
Andrew Wasylyk | Tommy Perman – Root Grow Emerge – 05:18
Poltrock – Aulus #2 – 08:26
Lyonel Bauchet – Ghosts of Fleas – 11:36
Thomas Ragsdale, Richard Arnold, Polypores – Luminescent – Polypores Remix – 17:29
Clairo – Terrapin – 23:08
*Binaural Space – Looking Forward to the Past – 25:41
Calm Pieces – Lull (Extended) – 30:31
Runaway Horses – Waving Reeds – 33:18 - B Side – 36:20
David Slowing – Forest of Forgetting – 36:54
La French – NBA 95-97 – 42:18
Garden Gate – Secrets – 43:49
SAULT – Fight for Love – 44:41
Matt Calvert – 12051 – 49:24
David Newlyn – It’s Been Ages – 53:09
mRn – To Say your Prayer – 1:00:07
Hello Meteor – Talking Skies – 1:02:40
morimoto naoki – koto – 1:04:47
The Eyes and the Mistoids – Gigachad Timelord – 1:07:32
Tim Linghaus – Internat In Den Bergen – 1:10:59
*Lullatone – Leafeal – 1:13:18
Les Imprimés – It’s Over (Instrumental) – 1:14:50
Trevs Outro – 1:17:55
*tracks are yet to be released at the date of episode release.
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