Based on the track “Humidity” by “Ed Herbers” from the release “Season Cycle: Summer”. 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 tender, atmospheric, and deeply personal ambient journey through memory, nature, and quiet emotion. Side A drifts from intimate remembrance and humid atmospheres into seasonal transitions and dawn-lit hope. Side B expands into majestic grandeur, childhood nostalgia, woodland paths, and gentle blue rain. Overall mood: Introspective, melancholic, and warmly comforting with a strong sense of place and emotional intimacy. Perfect for reflective listening, rainy afternoons, or peaceful unwinding. 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 Fallen – Room of Remembrance Intimate, reflective ambient with soft, memory-laden textures and quiet emotional resonance. Warm and contemplative. Artist Bio: Fallen is Italian-based ambient artist Lorenzo Bracaloni known for deeply personal, melancholic soundscapes often inspired by memory, nature, and emotional landscapes. Label: FORM@ RECORDS 00:06:39 Foam and Sand – Circle 68 feat. Masha Brodskaya Lush, circular ambient with vocal warmth and soft granular layers. Dreamy and embracing. Artist Bio: Foam and Sand is the ambient project of producer Robin Schut, blending granular synthesis and dreamy textures with occasional vocal collaborations. Label: Seil Records 00:10:33 Kasia Gawlik – Echo 2 Delicate, reverberating ambient with gentle echoes and fragile emotional distance. Ethereal and haunting. Artist Bio: Kasia Gawlik is a Polish ambient artist creating fragile, echo-filled soundscapes that explore memory and emotional space. Label: whitelabrecs 00:16:30 Ed Herbers – Humidity Muggy, atmospheric ambient capturing thick summer air and subtle, sticky warmth. Immersive and tactile. Artist Bio: Ed Herbers is a UK ambient musician known for seasonal, textural works that capture natural atmospheres and emotional states. Label: Passed Recordings (release date – 21 June 2026) 00:18:31 Jics – Concetta (In North York At Dawn) Gentle, dawn-lit ambient with Toronto morning light and quiet, personal intimacy. Serene and hopeful. Artist Bio: Jics is a Toronto-based ambient artist crafting intimate, location-inspired pieces that capture personal moments and urban dawn. Label: Imaginary North (release date – 19 June 2026) 00:20:33 David Cordero – Nubilus Cloudy, drifting ambient with soft, nebulous textures and gentle, overcast serenity. Ethereal and meditative. Artist Bio: David Cordero is a Spanish ambient composer from Cádiz who runs Noray Records. His work often explores delicate, introspective soundscapes blending field recordings and minimal electronics. Label: Noray Records Side B 00:23:54 Suncastle – Hilaboa Bright, solar ambient with uplifting warmth and crystalline, castle-like structures. Radiant and optimistic. Artist Bio: Suncastle is an ambient project focused on luminous, nature-inspired electronic soundscapes. Label: Triplicate Records 00:28:57 Willebrant – The Grand Gallery Majestic, spacious ambient evoking grand architectural halls with deep resonance and solemn beauty. Artist Bio: Willebrant is an Australian ambient artist known for grand, cinematic works inspired by landscapes and architecture. Label: Self released 00:32:58 Akira Film Script – N2-16 Nostalgic, tape-warmed ambient captured in a childhood home with field recordings, cassette hiss, and quiet domestic peace. Deeply personal and comforting. Artist Bio: Akira Film Script is Ryan Watts, an electronic musician creating nostalgic, field-recording-heavy ambient works inspired by childhood homes and personal reflection. Label: Audiobulb (release date – 10 July 2026) 00:34:22 Heÿkla – Through the Branches Organic, woodland ambient with dappled light filtering through trees and gentle, natural flow. Artist Bio: Heÿkla is an ambient artist crafting nature-inspired, immersive soundscapes with organic textures. Label: Driftworks 00:38:11 Intact Veils – Aria Elegant, veiled ambient with operatic grace and shimmering, airy textures. Beautiful and ethereal. Artist Bio: Intact Veils is a project known for delicate, atmospheric ambient works with a focus on beauty and emotion. Label: The Artificial Pine 00:40:40 Rhucle – Blue Rain Soft, melancholic ambient with gentle rainfall and blue-hued emotional wash. Calm and soothing. Artist Bio: Rhucle is a Japanese ambient artist creating soft, rainy, and introspective soundscapes. Label: Silent Songs
Based on the track “Oceanic” by “Fields of Few” from the compilation album “Music for Condensation”. 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 deep, introspective, and elemental ambient journey moving through water, inner worlds, decay, and vast landscapes. Side A flows from oceanic vastness into personal fragility and emotional submersion. Side B shifts across desert expanses, tropical warmth, ghostly seas, and subterranean spaces before ending on gentle, cyclical calm. Overall mood: Melancholic, immersive, and quietly contemplative with a strong sense of place and solitude. It feels like drifting slowly through different environments and emotional states — ideal for focused deep listening, meditation, or late-night reflection. 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 Fields of Few – Oceanic Vast, rolling ambient with deep aquatic textures and gentle wave-like motion. Immersive and serene. 00:04:30 f5point6 – World Within Our World Introspective, layered ambient exploring inner and outer realms with warm, detailed electronics. Thoughtful and expansive. 00:15:45 Veins Full Of Static – Ceaseless Collapse Dark, crumbling ambient with heavy static and relentless structural decay. Tense and atmospheric. 00:21:07 Federica Deiana – Sinking Gently submerging ambient with soft, dissolving textures and emotional weight. Delicate and melancholic. 00:23:18 Spirit Unwell – Inside Intimate, inward-focused ambient with fragile vulnerability and quiet emotional resonance. 00:24:30 Nick May – Minilogue 1 Minimal, refined ambient with subtle melodic touches and patient, elegant flow. Side B 00:28:15 David Strother – other desert cities Sparse, sun-bleached desert violin ambient with wide-open spaces and dry, haunting beauty. 00:31:01 landtitles – tropics of the sun Warm, geographic ambient evoking tropical landscapes with glowing pads and gentle heat haze. 00:32:59 Lines of Silence – The Ghost Ship Eerie, drifting nautical ambient with ghostly presence and foggy maritime mystery. 00:36:56 Carlos Ferreira – inconsistency Subtle, fluctuating ambient with fragile textures and quiet emotional uncertainty. 00:42:58 Stray wool – Under Subterranean, muffled ambient with soft pressure and buried introspection. 00:46:11 mRn – Cosas Del Mundo Gentle, worldly ambient steel guitar with organic warmth and reflective, everyday poetry. 00:48:49 life on marx – Gatava Dreamy, flowing ambient with subtle rhythmic undertow and emotional lift. 00:50:21 Foam and Sand – Circle 63 Lush, cyclical ambient with soft granular textures and meditative repetition. Calming closer.
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 serene, minimalist, and deeply atmospheric ambient journey focused on introspection, nature, and emotional subtlety. Side A drifts from sparse elegance and remote wilderness sounds into ritualistic mystery, crystalline shimmer, dreamy states, and dramatic natural forces. Side B warms slightly with nostalgic memories, hopeful release, and gentle coastal waters. Overall mood: Calm, contemplative, and quietly melancholic. It has a strong sense of stillness and inner space — like observing vast landscapes, fading memories, or personal reflection in solitude. Perfect for focused listening, meditation, reading, or late-night wind-down. Intimate and immersive with beautiful restraint. 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 philippe neau – N Minimal, restrained ambient with delicate tones and quiet introspection. Sparse and elegant. 00:05:02 Drune – Tierra del Fuego Sessions II Vast, windswept ambient capturing remote southern landscapes. Cold, earthy, and immersive. 00:07:40 Teatre – The Call Haunting, ritualistic ambient with subtle urgency and emotional depth. Mysterious and compelling. 00:09:50 Rhucle – Keeper Of Time Gentle, time-suspended ambient with soft evolving layers and patient beauty. Meditative and warm. 00:12:01 Vel Raine – Crystal Vibes Shimmering, crystalline ambient with bright, high-frequency sparkle and luminous clarity. 00:18:04 Audio Obscura – Dream States #1 Soft, floating dreamscape ambient with blurred edges and subconscious drift. Hypnotic and serene. 00:22:37 Tim Stebbing – Osorno Eruption Dramatic, rumbling ambient inspired by volcanic force with deep textures and tension. Side B 00:27:59 Akira Film Script – N8-99 Cinematic, minimalist ambient with subtle narrative tension and filmic restraint. 00:37:11 SanelliX & SpoonBeats – memories together Warm, nostalgic lo-fi ambient with intimate textures and sentimental glow. 00:38:09 Ed Herbers – A Way Out Hopeful, spacious ambient with gentle forward movement and emotional release. 00:43:00 Jo Johnson – Deluded Them All Subtle, slightly uneasy ambient with clever layering and quiet psychological edge. 00:48:58 C-Shape – Brittany Pt. II Coastal, breezy ambient with soft regional character and peaceful fluidity. 00:53:21 Peter Davidson – Waiting Waters Calm, flowing ambient with deep aquatic resonance and patient stillness. Beautiful closer.
Pastoral, folk-tinged hauntology with warm analogue tones and gentle countryside feel.
Good day listeners, wherever you are. Trevor here. Welcome to episode 203 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 a continuation of my library mood at the moment. Warm, intimate, slightly surreal, and gently psychedelic. Think golden-hour light, quiet wonder, and analogue comfort — perfect for relaxed listening, daydreaming, or late afternoon/evening wind-down. Soft, charming, and emotionally tender with a strong sense of nostalgic beauty.
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. No breaks, just the music.
Side A 00:00:00 Golden Brown – Milton Banana Playful, summery electronic funk with bright grooves and tropical whimsy. Light and joyful. 00:03:22 D. Lord – Osmo Warm, flowing ambient electronics with gentle organic textures and soft movement. Calm and immersive. 00:06:27 Musette – How to Behave in Elevators Quirky, jazzy library-inspired piece with charming melodies and subtle humour. Delightful and offbeat. 00:08:18 Vic Mars – Mountain Centre Pastoral, folk-tinged hauntology with warm analogue tones and gentle countryside feel. 00:11:07 Under Allt – Heimlich / Bananas Playful, slightly surreal electronic with quirky rhythms and warm Swedish charm. 00:12:14 Omni Gardens – Nectar Grass Lush, botanical ambient with soft synths and dreamy, growing organic layers. Serene and verdant. 00:13:51 Foam and Sand – Circle 21 (ft. Circadian Delays) Deep, hypnotic ambient with slow-circling textures and meditative warmth. 00:16:31 Dean Honer – Ambient Dogfight Whimsical, cinematic ambient with playful tension and retro electronic flair. 00:17:33 Swansither – Flying Spoons Light, surreal electronic with floating melodies and gentle psychedelic lift. 00:23:18 Heron & Crane – Darq Qrystals Mysterious, crystalline ambient with dark sparkling textures and nocturnal beauty. 00:26:03 Sven Wunder – Natura Morta (Reprise) Elegant, cinematic exotica with rich analogue warmth and still-life serenity. Side B 00:28:19 Correlations – SEARCH SIGNAL Retro-futurist electronic with scanning synths and subtle broadcast nostalgia. 00:32:55 SiP/Prezzano – Pygmalion Smooth, melodic electronic groove with warm Mediterranean undertones and subtle swing. 00:39:49 Synthetic Villains – Susurrus Whispering, shadowy ambient electronics with intimate, slightly sinister textures. 00:40:34 Mark Ellery Griffiths – Cloud at a Stone’s heart Gentle, contemplative ambient with soft clouds of sound and emotional depth. 00:46:20 Sinj Clarke – I Still See Your Face Melancholic, dreamy electronic with nostalgic haze and tender emotion. 00:49:17 Piero Umiliani – Penombra Classic Italian library beauty — soft, shadowy exotica with elegant twilight mood. 00:51:59 Polypores – Moonhole Deep, cavernous ambient with lunar textures and hypnotic, otherworldly drift. Beautiful closer.
Virtual mixtape radio for the sonically adventurous. 20 artists. Drops about three times a week. No schedule, just a passion for independent music.
Hey. Welcome. This is Trev’s Virtual Cassette Library. Episode one-nine-five. We’re still pretending it’s a radio show for the sonically adventurous. But really it’s just me and the frequencies in an empty apartment while the world outside forgets we exist. Stream it free for seven days on Mixcloud. The background track is available on Trevlad’s TVCL 11 on Bandcamp. The episodes are sonic journeys with metaphysical flips at the halfway mark—perfect for long walks, mental wanders, or quiet moments alone with the universe. No schedule. Just the mood and the margins. This episode is broadcasting from Brewery Ångkvarns Bryggeriet Uppsala. Headphones on. Let time dissolve. And let the frequencies claim you.
That was Kliment – Lake of Rememberance (Mahorka) A slow, haunting drift that feels like memory itself dissolving into mist over dark water. Released 2020, Mahorka.
Side A – Group 1 Alan Elettronico – Home of the Brave (Projekt Records) Bold electronic pulses wrapped in a strangely comforting melancholy. Released 8 May 2026, Projekt Records.
Dr. Niccolò Trentini – Koch Curve (The Dream Journal Institute) Fractal mathematics turned into something oddly emotional and hypnotic. Released 14 October 2024, on The Dream Journal Institute. Check out the link on their Bandcamp page for a treasure trove.
Exit Chamber – Between Two Worlds (Dustopian Frequencies) A shimmering limbo where realities gently overlap and refuse to choose sides. Released 2 April 2026, Dustopian Frequencies.
Side A – Group 2 David Cordero – Nebel (Noray Records) Thick fog rolling in with beautiful, blurred edges. Released 3 April 2026, Noray Records.
*Auscultation – Pinned (100% Silk) Intimate and quietly intense, like being held in place by invisible threads. Released 5 June 2026, on 100% Silk records.
The Metamorph – The Thought Process (Trevlad) A gentle unfolding of ideas that somehow feels both mechanical and deeply human. Released 2026, on my own Bandcamp.
Side A – Group 3 *Kronstad 23 – Menigheten (Batov Records) Gospel-tinged soul that slowly stretches out into something blissfully loose and spacious. Released 29 May 2026, on Batov Records.
*Mere of Light – Blue Moon Ice Cream (Lighten Up Sounds) Sweet, melting psychedelia that tastes like childhood summers remembered in a dream. Released 24 April 2026, Lighten Up Sounds.
C-Shape – Ep-26 Pt.III (self-released / Bandcamp) Tape loops and subtle electronics that quietly rearrange the furniture in your head. Released 2 April 2026, C-Shape.
Side B – Opening Track Beaufort – Hotel (Kaiseki Digital) A lonely, elegant lobby where time checks out but never quite leaves. Released 2018, Kaiseki Digital.
Side B – Group 1 Atabasca – Reprise (Killer Groove Records) A beautiful return that feels like closing a circle you didn’t know was open. Released 27 March 2026, Killer Groove Records.
Scyye – Postbuzz Interpulse (Dustopian Frequencies) Buzzing, pulsing energy that somehow still feels underwater and weightless. Released 17 April 2026, Dustopian Frequencies.
*The Earl Of Dean – The Nightcrawler (Trevlad) Creeping nocturnal grooves that make the shadows dance in perfect time. Released 26 June 2026, Trevlad. Get your entries for this compilation to me be the 24th of June.
Side B – Group 2 Infragreen – Alien Soul (Mahorka) A soul that feels both ancient and freshly arrived from somewhere far beyond the stars. Released 2013, Mahorka.
Peter Davidson – Ghost (Mahorka) Delicate traces that linger long after the presence has quietly slipped away. Released 2016, Mahorka.
Asha Patera – Grand Prismatic Spring (Passed Recordings) Vivid, colourful heat rising in slow, mineral-rich waves of sound. Released 27 March 2026, on Passed Recordings.
Side B – Group 3 Kanz – Restless (Original) (Mahorka) Restless in the best way, like energy that refuses to settle even when it tries. Released 2017, Mahorka.
Keshavara – Mondlava (Papercup Records) Lush, lava-flowing dream-pop that glows with its own gentle internal light. Released 8 April 2026, on Papercup Records.
Ninfe – Fondale (The Dream Journal Institute) Deep, submerged beauty that pulls you down into the quietest, clearest layers. Released 1 April 2026, The Dream Journal Institute.
Outro *Outro – ///siesta.clutter.sweetly (yet to be released) You’ve been listening to… well, everything. Thanks for floating here with me. I hope the journey sends you in the direction of these artists. All the links and purchase paths are illuminated at trevor.se, on Trevor Lewis on Substack, and marked in the timeline like little glowing breadcrumbs. If you’re still listening… you’re in the club. Please save this channel by subscribing. It’s my birthday tomorrow the 23rd of April and even if you just subscribe for one month for less than the price of a coffee you will secure the future of these efforts to promote independent artists. Send files, codes, whatever, to trevlad@gmail.com. See you in the next crack in the wall. Cheerio…
“Hello all. Episode one-five-one of the Virtual Cassette Library. Subtitled Lands Lonely Uniform. That’s the track you hear underneath, and it’s also a location you can find on a map. I filmed it—it’s up on YouTube if you’re curious. I’m Trevor. Ninety minutes, two virtual sides, fifteen tracks each. In this episode you’ll hear awakened souls, The Green Kingdom, Slow Dancing Society, and Ogle. The Cromagnon Band brings echoes of Hadley’s Hope, while Jason Singh and Dreamlake Mists drift into experimental soundscapes. On the B side, Prefaces, David Boulter, and my own track Cult Foam Cardiac appear alongside autumna and Sababa 5 with Canay Doğan. Labels like Neotantra, whitelabrecs, and Imaginary North are part of the orbit, carrying ambient, drone, and ethereal textures. Sounds move from shoegaze and dreampop to kosmische electronics and improvisational jazz. From London to Melbourne, Toronto to Beirut, these transmissions stretch across places and moods, shaping a library of resonance. The eighth TVCL album is on Bandcamp for pre‑order—it drops when we hit sixteen tracks. Every comment, every like, every subscription keeps the frequencies flowing. So—headphones on, let time dissolve, and let the music claim you.”