Trev’s Virtual Cassette Library 215
Little Sisters Curls
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 warm, gentle, and introspective journey through pastoral folk, ambient guitar, and soft electronic textures with a strong sense of nature and nostalgia.
Side A blends intimate folk storytelling, dreamy coastal drifts, and lush emotional songwriting into earthy, organic soundscapes. Side B flows into shimmering downtempo, soulful introspection, neoclassical elegance, and playful folktronica before ending on a smooth, continuous ambient note.
Overall mood: Sunny yet melancholic, tender, and deeply comforting. It feels like a peaceful spring or early summer day — wandering through fields, sitting by the coast, or watching golden light fade in the evening. Warm, hopeful, and emotionally rich with a beautiful balance of folk heart and ambient serenity. Perfect for relaxed listening, quiet reflection, or gentle background accompaniment.
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 The Modern Folk – Two Sisters
Gentle, haunting folk with intimate storytelling and delicate melancholy. Warm and wistful
00:03:37 The Order Of The 12 – Eye Of A Lens
Hypnotic, swirling psychedelic electronica with rich analogue layers and cosmic focus. Mesmerizing.
00:07:50 Old Amica – To the Coastline
Dreamy, windswept ambient folk with soft textures and coastal longing. Peaceful and evocative.
00:11:37 Bon Iver – Second Nature
Warm, introspective indie-folk with lush production and emotional vulnerability. Beautifully tender.
00:15:28 Austin Potter – Springtime
Bright, hopeful ambient-folk with fresh spring-like clarity and gentle optimism.
00:17:52 Danny Paul Grody – Hidden Valley
Pastoral, fingerstyle guitar ambient with serene beauty and hidden valley tranquility. Gorgeous.
00:22:13 Jeff Gburek + Eryk Nowacki – Artemesia & Moringa
Organic, earthy improvisation with herbal textures and natural, wandering calm.
Side B
00:30:08 Tycho – Spectre (Bibio Remix)
Warm, shimmering downtempo with Bibio’s signature soft-focus charm and dreamy grooves.
00:34:26 Moses Sumney – Plastic
Soulful, artful indie-R&B with expressive vocals and clever, fluid arrangements.
00:36:46 North Americans – Classic Water
Sparse, glowing ambient guitar with wide-open spaces and quiet emotional depth.
00:40:39 North Sea Radio Orchestra – Arcade
Elegant, chamber-like neoclassical with warm orchestration and nostalgic charm.
00:43:37 Bibio – Curls
Playful, sun-dappled folktronica with intricate guitar work and joyful bounce.
00:46:42 Golden Brown – Little Rider
Whimsical, intimate electronic folk with gentle melodies and childlike wonder.
00:48:58 Julien Hauspie – Coda
Delicate, minimalist ambient closer with soft emotional resonance and graceful fade.
00:52:08 10.32 – Cornelius Drive
Atmospheric, driving electronic with subtle propulsion and nocturnal coolness.
00:56:12 tadoma – Continuum
Smooth, flowing ambient with seamless transitions and comforting continuity. Perfect ending.
Trevor’s Virtual Cassette Library 073
Immaculate Constellations.
Virtual Cassette Library—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: Trapped Animal Records, rohs! records, Clay Pipe Music, Castles In Space, Mahorka, Altus Music, Adventurous Music, Sonor Music Editions, and, Triplicate Records.🚀
Our sponsoring artist bringing transmissions to life: Gareth Evans aka HDRF.
Today’s show features 1 exclusive from James McKeown also known as Hawksmoor with the track Aesthetic I. A deep dive into tape-loop experimentation and liminal sonic spaces. The album An Aesthetic – Experiments in Tape, released on the Castles in Space Lunar Module imprint on June 27.
Special thanks to the force ensuring chosen frequencies find their way here—✨ Free Album Codes.
🌞 Shoutouts to the listeners shaping today’s odyssey Max Taylor, aeon music, Otis, and Iso Brown🌿 for the likes and comments. Welcome our latest passenger, Joules Ryan 50. 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. 🔹
Trevs Intro – 00:00
Trevlad – Eminent Artic Lobe (E049) – 02:25
Jeremy Tuplin – Pigeon Song [RADIO EDIT] – 04:42
North Sea Radio Orchestra – Mansions In Eternity – 08:01
Michele Di Martino – Terra Nova – 14:47
Cells Interlinked – Constructions Dissolve – 17:47
Cate Francesca Brooks – Like Breathing Statues – 23:53
HDRF – Nebulae Tranquillitatis (Mists of Tranquility) – 27:49
*Hawksmoor – Aesthetic I – 36:01
zYklen – Aniakchak Caldera – 39:05
B Side – 47:48
Roberto Vodanović Čopor – I didn’t even know that you had died – 48:32
Loneward – History’s Whisper – 54:01
EIII – Refraction 1 – 1:02:59
Schwarzer Tag – Kyrie III – 1:05:38
Exosoma – Ribosoma – 1:12:57
Mentat – Venus – 1:18:18
The Natural Yogurt Band – Rufus – 1:21:18
BVSMV – Wish We Were Sightseers – 1:23:20
Gary Rees – Card Sharp – 1:26:52
no1uknw – Immaculate Constellation – 1:28:19
Trevs Outro – 1:32:40
track is yet to be released at the date of episode recording.
Trevors Birthday Special
23.04.2025
Trevs Intro – 00:00
A Side –
Aldous Harding – Weight of the Planets – 01:25
Glass Beams – Rattlesnake – 05:51
Forsling & Hauch – Spektral – 09:50
Orbital – Belfast – Remastered – 16:23
Aphex Twin – #17 – 22:59
Broadcast – Please Call To Book [Demo] – 24:26
Lone Bison – Talk About It – 28:43
Vic Mars – The Road Through the Village – 32:40
Les Imprimés – It’s Over – 35:49
Pachyman – Sunset Sound – 38:49
Simon Mavin – 7 Times Around – 42:03
North Sea Radio Orchestra – Berliner Luft – 43:17
Sven Wunder – Pop-Jazz Structures – 49:18
Rejoicer – CS4 aka Firefall – 52:15
La bibliothèque de la bergerie – Loterie solaire – 54:39
Scanner – Sestinea – 58:31
B Side – 59:41
Whatitdo Archive Group – Forbidden Cove – 1:00:36
Apifera – I Love ECM – 1:04:11
Stiletti-Ana – Slide to Automatic – 1:06:42
Arovane – Good Bye Forever – 2023 Remaster – 1:12:32
Tycho – Sunrise Projector – 1:15:58
Faust – Psalter – 1:18:37
Khruangbin – A La Sala – 1:22:09
Bibio – All Of The Above – 1:25:50
Musette – Wiener Futurismo – 1:28:11
Dina Ogon – Tombola 94 – 1:31:32
L’éclair – Endless Dave – 1:35:17
Stereolab – Percolator – 1:47:38
Tiger Tigre & Taurelle – Sport Mécanique – 1:50:58
Sababa 5 – Wembley – 1:54:57
Trevs Outro – 1:59:09
Trevlad Sounds 