24.03.2025
Trevs Intro – 00:00Scrimshire – Rare Earth – I’m Losing You/Fade (Scrimshire Edit) – 00:37TENGGER – Sairo – 04:41Jimi Tenor – My Mind Will Travel (Teen Party Edit) – 10:24Ashra – 77 Slightly Delayed – 14:15Sunshine Playroom – Stopping, Looking & Listening – 20:25Ananda Shankar – Jumpin’ Jack Flash – 22:41Deux Filles – Informal Meeting – 25:59Future Children – Catalogue of Lost Things – 26:47Secret Circuit – Song Of The Sea – 36:09THE DANDELION SET & ALAN MOORE – Cosmic Flux History – 40:36Arboria – Moonbathing – 44:07Cosmic Analog Ensemble – Octopolis – 47:28Caribou – Melody Day (Four Tet Remix) – 49:08Polypores – Nonsensical And Fragmented – 53:20Trees Speak – Quantum Mysticism – 57:16The All Golden – The Weekend – 1:00:03Gong – Tiny Galaxies – 1:03:35Dr. Timothy Leary – Re-Entry (Nirvana) – 1:06:45Cornershop – England Is A Garden – 1:09:09BALTHVS – Sunflower Jam – 1:10:27Aldous Harding – Damn – 1:13:33SPTW – An Ode to You – 1:19:22RETEP FOLO & DOROTHY MOSKOWITZ – Sun – 1:22:14The Moody Blues – Om – 1:24:10The Hologram People – Étoile Voyageuse – 1:29:30Forest Swords – Night Sculpture – 1:32:18Free – Lying In The Sunshine – 1:35:03Arp – Parallelism – 1:38:10
March 24, 2025 | Categories: Uncategorized | Tags: 4AD , acid folk , ALAN MOORE , Albert's Favourites , Aldous Harding , alternative , ambient , Ample Play Records , Ananda Shankar , Arboria , Arp , Ashra , avant-garde , BALTHVS , Buried Treasure , Caribou , Castles In Space , Centripetal Force , chill beats , Cinedelic , cinematic , Cornershop , cosmic , Cosmic Analog Ensemble , CTR , Deux Filles , DOROTHY MOSKOWITZ , Dr. Timothy Leary , dream pop , DREAMLORD RECORDINGS , drone , dub , echodelickrecords , electroacoustic , electronic , experimental , folk , Forest Swords , Four Tet Remix , Free , funk , Future Children , Glass Modern , Gong , high life , Hisstology , indie rock , Invisible Inc. , Jakarta Records , jazz , Jimi Tenor , kosmische , krautrock , LabOhr , library , Mahorka , meditation , Mexican Summer , N.O.I.A. Records , neo.psychedelia , new age , Ninja Tune , Philophon , Polypores , post-punk , post-rock , psych , psychedelic , psychedelic rock , Ramble Records , Retep Folo , sacred , Scrimshire , Secret Circuit , shoegaze , soul , soundtrack , SPTW , Studio Kosmische , Sunshine Playroom , TENGGER , The All Golden , THE DANDELION SET , The Hologram People , The moody Blues , Trees Speak , UP IN HER ROOM , Woodford Halse | Leave a comment
24.02.2025
Matt Berry – Transition – 00:00Goat – Frisco Beaver – 02:56Rapid Eye Electronics Ltd (REEL ) – Droad – 08:32Mater Suspiria Vision – Ausserkörperliche Erfahrung / Out of Body Experience – 12:39The People’s Love Cult – Is it cold in there – 17:45Higamos Hogamos – Purest Space – 21:00TFSL – The Tale For The Tales – 28:37Thought Bubble – Now Boarding – 38:03Surya Botofasina, Nate Mercereau, Carlos Niño – So Much Love – 42:23J.Joyce and Co – Daddy and Mama – 47:01Jack Silverman Quartet – Break Glass – 50:41Dumbo Tracks – A Naked Star (feat. Rubee Fegan) – 53:18Polypores – The Dream Incubator – 58:17Gregory Nieuwsma – The Pleasure Of Getting Lost – 01:01:46Black Moth Super Rainbow – I Am the Alphabet – 01:04:58Sunshine Playroom – Halcyon Daze – 01:06:06Yama Warashi – Dividual Individual – 01:08:11The Soundcarriers – Always – 01:13:25Musette – Monsoon Moon – 01:18:13Fontän – Earth – 01:20:07Hipwell + Kasperkiewicz – Goat’s Peak – 01:26:05Glass Beams – Orb – 01:31:05Derya Yıldırım & Grup Şimşek – The Trip – 01:35:56Skyjelly – Laisse Jeyedin Jeden (Zonevreemd remix) (download only) – 01:40:33Golden Brown – Dusty – 01:47:42RETEP FOLO & DOROTHY MOSKOWITZ – The Enchanted People – 01:51:15Kutiman – Line 4 – 01:54:54
Spotify playlist of all the Mystery Apples episodes so far (not all music is on Spotify):
February 25, 2025 | Categories: Mix shows , Music , Music podcast | Tags: Acid Jazz Records , acoustic , alternative , alternative pop , ambient , ambient guitar , americana , astro beat , Black Moth Super Rainbow , Bureau B , Buried Treasure , Carlos Niño , Catapulte Records , Centripetal Force , cinematic , contemporary jazz , cosmic , crime jazz , Derya Yıldırım , DiN , DOROTHY MOSKOWITZ , dub , Dumbo Tracks , Eastville Vending , echodelickrecords , electroacoustic , electronic , electronica , experimental , folk , Fontän , funk , Glass Beams , Goat , Golden Brown , gothic , Gregory Nieuwsma , groove , Grup Şimşek , Häpna , Höga Nord Rekords , Higamos Hogamos , Hipwell , indie , Inner Islands , J.Joyce and Co , Jack Silverman Quartet , jazz , Jean-Pierre Massiera , Kasperkiewicz , kosmische , krautrock , Kutiman , LEAVING RECORDS , Les Disques Bongo Joe , library , Mahorka , Mater Suspiria Vision , Matt Berry , modular synth , Mucho Gusto Records , Musette , Nate Mercereau , Ninja Tune , Phantasma Disques , Polypores , post-rock , PRAH Recordings , Preston Capes , Prozapine , psych , Psyché , psychedelic , psychedelic jazz , psychedelic rock , Rad Cult , Rapid Eye Electronics Ltd REEL , Retep Folo , rock , Rocket Recordings , Rubee Fegan , shoegaze , Skyjelly , Sounds for the Soul Records , soundtrack , spacerocking , spiritual jazz , Sunshine Playroom , Surya Botofasina , synthesizer , TFSL , The People's Love Cult , The Soundcarriers , Thought Bubble , witch house , Woodford Halse , world , Yama Warashi , Zonevreemd | Leave a comment
04.02.2025
Paul Ellis & Pabellón Sintético – Whispers from an Unseen Realm – 00:00Graham De Wilde – Cirrus – 06:37Albin – Rälset – 12:55DJ Food – Hip Operation – 17:19Moskva-Kassiopeya – Southern Lights – 22:31WEALDHAM – ECHELONS – 27:30Pulsliebhaber – Silica – 31:47Sunshine Playroom – A Trip Down Grafton Lane – 34:40Baldocaster, Prog Mountain – Mirrors Let You Move Through Time – 38:26Binaural Space – Annihilation – 41:00Sababa 5 – Lizarb – 42:36The GulfFire – Over NORAD – 46:43Monochrome Echo – Hunted – 51:11The Central Office of Information – TransPennine Express – 55:20
February 4, 2025 | Categories: Music , Music podcast | Tags: acoustic , Albin , ambient , ambient guitar , Argentina , Baldocaster , Batov Records , berlin school , Binaural Space , Blackpool , Buenos Aires , China , CP Records , Cyclical Dreams , dark ambient , darkwave , DJ Food , Doncaster , drone , electronic music , electronica , Fonolith , global funk , Graham De Wilde , hauntology , industrial , KPM Music , Leeds , London , Malmö , Monochrome Echo , Moskva-Kassiopeya , Ninja Tunes , North Carolina , Paltunes , Paul Ellis & Pabellón Sintético , Prog Mountain , psychedelic , Pulsliebhaber , Raleigh , retrowave , Russian Federation , Sababa 5 , Shenzhen , Sidcup , soundscape , soundtrack , space music , Spun Out Of Control , Sunshine Playroom , Sweden , synth , synthwave , The Central Office of Information , The GulfFire , UK , Vancouver , VILL4IN , Washington , Wealdham , Woodford Halse , world | Leave a comment
Intro 00:00Go Outside –tired for thinking -01:23Gollden –missing hawaii (a long outro) -03:46Leaving –Sense of Place -08:35weareforests –your song ! the radish -13:30Tegu –2×4 -18:39The Gateless Gate –The Flickering Light of Dusk -24:04Sunshine Playroom –Pause for a Comma -34:36Hélène Vogelsinger –Elevation -37:14Günter Schlienz –Besinnungspfad -41:50
October 3, 2024 | Categories: Mix shows , Music | Tags: ambient , ambient drone , Australia , Colorado , Echoes in the Valley , electronic , field recordings , Fort Collins , France , Frankfurt , Günter Schlienz , Germany , Go Outside , Gollden , Hélène Vogelsinger , Imaginary North , Leaving , Leeds , Lighten Up Sounds , lofi , meditation , Microsmose , Minnesota , modular ambient , Moon Glyph , nature , North Bay , Not Not Fun Records , Ontario , Oregon , Perth , Portland , Seil Records , spiritual , Stockholm , Sunshine Playroom , Sweden , Tegu , The Gateless Gate , Toronto , UK , Vermont , weareforests | Leave a comment
Intro 00:00happy thoughts 01:25Birdokanto 07:21The Endless Golden Flow 25:23From the See 30:22musings (live at the Brunswick Green) – Live 31:19Evolving Naturally 36:44The Old Railway Track theme 43:17Rihmastossa 45:26These Days Fail to Bring Me Near (Aaron Spectre remix) 53:29Ruralis 58:35
August 22, 2024 | Categories: Mix shows , Music | Tags: Aarktica , Aaron Spectre , ambient , Australia , Beacon , Beefus B , birdsong , Black Moth Super Rainbow , Brno , California , chillout , Czechia , dark ambient , downtempo , drone , electronic , electronica , England , experimental , Fallen , field recordings , Iceland , idm , Illinois , Italy , Leeds , lo-fi , Los Angeles , Móatún 7 , meditation , Melbourne , Neotantra , New York , Not Not Fun Records , Oregon , Paul Mallatratt , Pennsylvania , Pittsburgh , Portland , Projekt Records , Prozapine , Rad Cult , Richmond , Russian Federation , Shakali , soundscape , Sunshine Playroom , Tálknafjörður , The Child of A Creek , Triplicate Records , UK , Willebrant , X.Y.R | Leave a comment
Take Flight with For the Birds: A Journey Through Ambient Melodies
Calling all nature enthusiasts and ambient music lovers! Take a break from the digital world and immerse yourself in the calming soundscapes of “For the Birds,” episode 011.
This week’s show features a beautiful collection of tracks that capture the essence of the natural world, from the gentle chirping of birds to the rustling of leaves.
Featured Artists:
Intro 00:00to be loved 01:35Alin Nila 04:07The Age of Enlightenment 08:59Shore Baptist Chapel 16:33Opening 26:05Mono No Aware 27:17Dakota Bridge + Birdsong (Prairie Trail 4-13-23) 33:35Presence 39:00Island 42:36Nettles, Thistles & Old Man’s Beard 43:43Shelter 46:19In Gratitude (Spa) 51:47Amor Fati 54:16
Explore More:
Follow the artists on social media (see blog post for details)
Discover more from Valley View Records, Not Not Fun, and other featured labels.
For the Birds is your weekly dose of sonic serenity. Tune in next week for another exploration of the natural world through the power of ambient music.
July 22, 2024 | Categories: Mix shows , Music | Tags: Abbotsford , acoustic , Allness , alternative , ambient , ambient electronic , ambient folk , ambient guitar , Andrew Heath , Ann Annie , atmospheric , Australia , British Columbia , Brno , Bulgaria , California , chill out , Czechia , downtempo , drone , dub , electro acoustic , electroacoustic , electronic , electronica , England , experimental , field recordings , Friends of Friends Music , Go Outside , house , Hverheij , idm , Illinois , indie , indie pop , indie rock , Leeds , Lightwerx Collective , Lo Five , lofi , London , Los Angeles , Mahorka , meditation , minimal , modern classical , musique-concrete , Nettwerk , new age , Not Not Fun Records , Nottingham , Oregon , Particules , Perth , pop , Portland , Prozapine , r&b , Richmond , Shakali , shoegaze , Site Nonsite , Slow Heart Music , soul , soundscape , soundtrack , spaceship , Stroud , Sunshine Playroom , tape music , Time Rival , Triplicate Records , UK , Valley View Records , Vancouver , Vermont , Whitelabrecs , wiaiwya , Wirral | Leave a comment
Intro 00:00Intro (Future Sounds Of Kraut) 01:03Acid Northern Lights 02:54Hamburg Movement I 05:49My Oldest Retrieved Song 10:15Jigokudani (Site Nonsite’s Snow Monkey Mix) 24:42Missing Pages 29:27Closing Up (Unreleased Poolside Track) 33:19Dream Recorder 34:28Camembert Symphony 43:13Fantasma Interno 50:22k1m 56:50The Old Railway Track theme 1:03:13C-E-G 1:05:22Kat 1:10:58Heartily 1:13:55Geopolymers 1:22:34
June 26, 2024 | Categories: Mix shows , Music | Tags: ambient , Belgium , Bulgaria , cortion , cozy wave , downtempo , Dragon_Trax , DREAMLORD RECORDINGS , dreamwave , drone , electro , electroacoustic , electronic , electronica , experimental , field recordings , Fragile X , FRBH Recordings , Fred und Luna , Futuregrapher , Germany , Iceland , idm , instrumental , Intellitronic Bubble , Ireless , Italy , Japan , Jetfire Prime , Juan Moreno , Karl Marx , kosmische musik , krautrock , Leeds , Liverpool , London , Mahorka , Móatún 7 , Möller Records , MICADO , Mike Dickinson , Munich , MUTANTE , Muzan Editions , Neo Ouija , new age , North Berwick , Nottingham , officewave , Osaka , Panabrite , Proserpine , psych , retrowave , Reykjavík , Seattle , Sheffield , shoe gaze , Site Nonsite , Socool , soundtrack , spacewave , Sunshine Playroom , synth , synthesizer , synthwave , Tálknafjörður , techno , TFSL , The Whimsy Angels , UK , UP IN HER ROOM , Washington | Leave a comment
Intro 00:00Jana’s Bedtime Song 00:13Nymphalidae 03:13Field Trip 06:29Sunlight Reverie 11:50III 18:37Lotus Unfolding 23:31Lichtreise 31:31Lost at Shore 36:19come back for me 45:54The Earth as a Magnet 48:17
May 16, 2024 | Categories: Mix shows , Music | Tags: Andrew Heath , attenuation circuit , Carpe Sonum Records , David Cordero , David Michael Matuch , Earthroom , Home Normal , Imaginary North , JICS , Kscope , Mystery Circles , Not Not Fun Records , Ozric Tentacles , Sounds of Space Project , Sunshine Playroom , Sunshine Playroom / Proserpine , Tegu , Whitelabrecs | Leave a comment
Trevlad Sounds 