Here are a some reviews from the last few months releases GYPSY EYES – Nefelibata >>>> http://beachsloth.blogspot.com/2015/11/gypsy-eyes-nefelibata.html “fleeting whirls of beauty” >>>> http://acloserlisten.com/2015/10/28/gypsy-eyes-nefelibata/ “Listening to Nefelibata is like walking through a haunted house backwards….This gentle surprise is like the tucking in that follows a fairy tale: all is safe, all is well.” MARK LYKEN | EMMA DOVE – Mirror Lands >>>> … Continue reading
Coming up in mid June 2015 is the second release from Time Sensitive Materials. This first solo album from moody Swedish chanteuse Sara Forslund is entitled “Water Became Wild”. Sara sang vocals on and was half of the duo behind the Birch And Meadow release on Time Released Sound a couple of years back. As another … Continue reading
Maria had made the above 3D layered landscape collage a few months ago as a mockup and this was the starting point for the design of this release. TRS053 comes in two distinct versions as usual. The first limited deluxe version in an edition of just 75 copies comes in the form of a mysterious … Continue reading
Here is the latest round of reviews! Big thanks to the reviewers who help spread the sweet sounds! TRS052 Drawing Virtual Gardens has had a review at the Italian language blog OndaRock. >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> TRS051 Pines has an italian review from the Music Won’t Save You blog and in english at A Closer Listen blog: There’s a … Continue reading
The deluxe limited version comes in an edition of just 70 copies. This set of seven somewhat tense and at times industrial sounding, yetstill melodic and tenderly manipulated tracks was inspired mainly by the impending birth of his first daughter.So this got us working with childhood, machines, surprise, discovery… all meant to convey both the feeling … Continue reading
Here are a few short reviews in italian and english at the LOOP blog : of SOMNI451 and Pines >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> and SONMI451 is also lovingly recommended by Ambientblog.net >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Stationary travels writes Pines (Zachary Corsa) | The Field Journal The Field Journal is a little gem of an EP from Pines, a solo project of North Carolina based musician Zachary … Continue reading
… dreaming of spring… Each of these beauties comes housed in a vintage, 4” square zip disc case, whose lid is covered inside and out with unique, antique pastoral snapshots. Each also contains an 8 panel, accordion style fold out print, each panel of which is hand colored with dirt, grass and flowers and … Continue reading
TRS050 is available in two versions. The deluxe, limited version, in an edition of just 70 copies, comes as sort of “case file”… …something that might be found hanging at the foot of a patient’s hospital bed, so we made sure to stamp it Confidential! Each of these files is made from an antique art … Continue reading
Avant Music News Reviews: con_cetta vs MonoLogue – Orlando (Time Released Sound) May 11, 2014 by nepets in AMN Reviews “Orlando” is one of the most remarkable novels of the twentieth century, a post-impressionist masterpiece that also manages to be postmodern and post-feminist avant la lettre. In it, Virginia Woolf tells the tale of a child born into 16th-century Elizabethan aristocracy who undergoes … Continue reading
Beach Sloth blog loves Traces of Voices as much as we do: Masaya Kato – Trace Of Voices 7.9 Masaya Kato’s “Trace Of Voices” is an enthralling collection. Throughout “Trace Of Voices” Masaya Kato references a great deal of styles from classical to the hauntological elements explored by groups like the Advisory Circle. Fragments of field … Continue reading
Francesco Giannico & Porya Hatami :: Double review (Time Released Sound) 01/15/2015 8:33 PM ALAN LOCKETT Favourite boutique-artisan label is back bearing time released sounds from the underground via Francesco Giannico and music for airports from Porya Hatami. Francesco Giannico recorded Rome’s metro—lines “B” (Rebibbia-Laurentina) and “B1″ (Bologna-Conca D’Oro). For Metrophony, the results were manipulated and blended with synth and instruments. While … Continue reading
This release comes in the form of a Japanese style, 2015 calendar/scroll…featuring six beautifully printed evocative photos by Warsaw based photographer, Irina Urumova. Collecting, choosing, and pressing the ginkgo leaves shed by our neighborhood tree… The exterior envelopes are made with Paper Mills beautifully hand block printed Topo Hum wallpaper that we cut to size before … Continue reading
Stationary Travels review: “Through a musical lens” is a short series of reviews focusing on albums that present and explore human experience through music. Each album incorporates field recordings, ephemera, or motifs that revolve around everyday life and memory thus creating an especially intimate connection between their transportive sounds and the listener. Through a musical … Continue reading
sweet words Slug Magazine says: Porya Hatami Arrivals and Departures Time Released Sound Street: 09.28 Porya Hatami = Siavash Amini + Asfandyar Khan + Stars of the Lid If you haven’t been paying attention, some of the best ambient-drone music has come out of some of the most obscure places in the past few years. Macedonia, … Continue reading
We will play show and tell and the web cam will be live for an hour! Sunday November 30 7-10pm Time Released Sound Special Naysayer will play selections from the Time Released Sound label, interview its founder, Colin Herrick, and look at some of the specialty collector’s editions, which listeners can view on the KFJC HD webcam here. … Continue reading
Thanks to Music won’t save you for this review in Italian: FRANCESCO GIANNICO – Metrophony (Time Released Sound, 2014) Nella maggior parte dei casi, gli spunti di ispirazione e le tracce sonore concrete contenute in lavori di sperimentazione ambientale improntati al soundscaping presentano caratteri in un certo senso esotici, distanti dal vissuto quotidiano per loro … Continue reading
For TRS047 we decided to change mediums and worked in the neighboring Berkeley silkscreening workshop called the Grease Diner. The set of hand silkscreened 6” square prints are renditions of the dark and moody photographs taken by Giannico himself in the subway. Each of these 12 unique prints is printed on a different … Continue reading
Gideon Wolf – Diagram (Time Released Sound) By Charlie Sage August 29, 2014 Tristan Shorr continues to display his compositional chops as Gideon Wolf on Diagram, the final release of the “chocolate box†series from bespoke art label Time Released Sound. The four tracks clock in at twenty minutes and the three-inch CD that houses them is packaged … Continue reading
Porya Hatami – Arrivals and Departures [Time Released Sound] October 11, 2014 by Stationary Travels Arrivals and Departures by Porya Hatami [Time Released Sound] What other word could we use to describe the year 2014 for Porya Hatami but prolific? He has already given us two excellent solo albums in the form of Shallow (on Tench) and The Garden (on Dronarivm) … Continue reading
here’s the making of the Porya Hatami, “pilot’s logbook” release…in an edition of 75 or so… Our friend and studio-mate Jaime Baines made the little windows into the book with his laser cutter, and a little help from us with the exacto… for the lovelyglass slides of airplanes from 1944, then taped in on both sides…the logbook … Continue reading
Here is the english version of a recent review of a TRS favorite, “Unsettled beings” on this islandic website. Mikael Lind is a Swedish composer of electronic music and neoclassical. The musician was born in Sweden in 1981. There he grew up and grew up. In 2003 and 2005, visited Iceland for a period of several months. This time was … Continue reading
read the review here or read below Monolyth & Cobalt: Polarlicht Posted by Vito Camarretta (@) Ambient / Electronica / Ethereal / Dub / Soundscapes / Abstract Sep222014 Artist: Monolyth & Cobalt (@) Title: Polarlicht Format: CD Label: Time Released Sound (@) Rated: I’m never timely enough when Time Released Sound begins to spread the limited deluxe editions of its releases, and the one they … Continue reading
the review on Loop Gideon Wolf | ‘Diagram’ | Time Released Sound | 2014 Gideon Wolf | ‘Diagram’ | Time Released Sound | 2014 Este es un nuevo lanzamiento del sello con base en Alameda, California que dirige Colin Herrick que edita un número limitado de copias hechas a mano. Gideon Wolf es un … Continue reading
A new review of Wolf Hall by Middlemarch at Cyclic Defrost says…. Wolf Hall is the debut release from Middlemarch on the relatively new and certainly interesting label, Time Released Sound. Middlemarch is the duo project of Dimitris Avramidis on piano and Ross Baker on electronics. The album length Wolf Hall is based on the Hilary Mantel novel … Continue reading
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Beautiful new book on limited edition packaging, with a two page TRS spread…featuring the Plinth, “Collected Machine Music” music box…This beautiful Thames Hudson book is available here at Amazon…
read the review at Fluid Radio or read below! Gideon Wolf’s two albums to date, “Paper” and “I Am Wolf”, have showcased two quite different sides to the artist also known as Tristan Shorr. “Paper” was a largely neo-classical album, with distinctly abstract, drone leanings. “I Am Wolf”, on the other hand, turned the focus to … Continue reading
here is the review at Music won’t save you GIDEON WOLF – Diagram (Time Released Sound, 2014) Venti minuti di risonanze pianistiche rappresentano il contributo di Tristan Shorr, alias Gideon Wolf, alla serie di mini-cd 3” in edizione limitata della californiana Time Released Sound. Ancorché incentrati sul pianoforte, i quattro pezzi di “Diagram” si discostano … Continue reading
go to the post or read below! con_cetta vs MonoLogue ~ Orlando By thenewobjective / August 22, 2014 / Ambient / The ever reliable Time Released Sound label kicked off 2014 in strong fashion with Orlando, a unique collaboration billed as con_cetta vs MonoLogue. Though conceptually interesting and certainly enriched by an understanding of its context, the album stands as a beautiful work on its own. … Continue reading
read it here below or read it on the website. Posted by Vito Camarretta (@) Ambient / Electronica / Ethereal / Dub / Soundscapes / Abstract Aug262014 Artist: Guy Gelem (@) Title: Reappearance Format: CD Label: Time Released Sound (@) Rated: I received this tidbit by cello player Guy Gelem some months ago, but there should be some available copies of the strictly limited … Continue reading
For TRS045 we are very pleased to bring you this full length album from Middlemarch… aka Dimitris Avramidis/piano and Ross Baker/electronics. A beautiful melange of melodic and atmospheric, pastorally infused and electronically treated and overlaid piano ambiance, that is inspired in part by the novel Wolf Hall, by Hilary Mantel. A good collage starts with … Continue reading
here is the live 10th July 2014 interview with TRS founder Colin Herrick, by Gregory Sharpen for his Art in review program on our favorite independent music radio in the Bay Area KALX! LISTEN HERE
This seventh and last of the “chocolate box” series comes in the form of an analog memory box of sorts, containing vintage bits of electronics/circuit boards/tubes/transistors /switches/punch cards and other detritus from the cabinets and workshop of my father, Ken Herrick, who kindly allowed us to appropriate these materials needed! The outside of the box is … Continue reading
DAYDREAMER – Camus (Time Released Sound, 2014) Non sono così diffusi i riferimenti letterari tra i tanti spunti concettuali spesso sottostanti a sperimentazioni ambientali; la dedica allo scrittore de “Lo straniero” e “La peste” non è tuttavia l’unico motivo di interesse della contribuzione del duo russo Daydreamer alla serie di preziose edizioni limitate della californiana … Continue reading
From July 11th to August 8th 2014 PopUp gallery @ Autobody Fine Arts presents an exhibit of work made about and with books, featuring a display of Time Released Sound artwork and releases. …Our studio is open as well (the doorway to the right!)! Here is a detail shot of the “chocolate box series”
Time Released Sound is creating sonic installations for your home. When Colin Herrick says he wants music to be appreciated as art, he means it. Operating from a studio space in the San Francisco Bay Area, his Time Released Sound imprint has established itself as a unique entity far from the typical restrictions and economics … Continue reading
