static started the topic in the forum 9 years ago
So 2015 is coming to a close, here’s a breakdown of some of my favourites of the year.
1. Jim Perkins – Constance
https://bigoandtwigetti.bandcamp.com/track/fragment
2. Gideon Wolf – Near Dark.
https://gideonwolf.bandcamp.com/album/near-dark-2
3. Raphael Anton Irisarri – A Fragile Geography
https://irisarri.bandcamp.com/album/a-fragile-geography
4. From The Mouth Of The Sun – In To The Well
5. Moon Ate The Dark – Moon Ate The Dark 2
https://moonatethedark.bandcamp.com/
6. Goodbye Ivan – Marees
7. Anoice – In To The Shadows
https://riccolabel.bandcamp.com/album/into-the-shadows
8. Sean McCann – Ten Impressions for Piano & Strings
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J2wQCn5_gZk
9. Julia Kent – Asperities
10. Max Richter – Sleep/From Sleep
11. Ben Chatwin – The Sleeper Awakes
https://talvihorros.bandcamp.com/album/the-sleeper-awakes
12. Jeremy Young and Aaron Martin – A Pulse Passes from Hand to Hand
13. Ian William Craig – Cradle For The Wanting
14. Lubomyr Melnyk – Rivers and Streams
15. Nils Frahm – Solo
15-20: Hior Chronik, Bill Seaman, Adam B. Wiltzie ,Tape Loop Orchestra, Frozen Vaults.
20-25: Wil Bolton, Dmitry Evgrafov, Rachel Grimes, Christine Vantzou, Olafur Arnalds and Alice Sarah Ott
Ive labeled Petrels, Colin Stetson and Sarah Neufield, Oisseux Tempete and Gybe as a bit more post-rock despite their obvious Ambient tendencies, otherwise they’d all be in the list.