“The Numero release includes some of Laraaji’s breathtaking, newly discovered zither and kalimba odysseys. It reaffirms his preeminent role in ambient history.”
“New Age music has gone through a major reputation reboot in the last decade or so. For a long time, it was derided as purposely toothless man-made whalesong replication, made to accompany the self-absorbed scenes that emerged as the communal hippie dream of the ’60s curdled into cod-spiritual navel-gazing – and that’s not how it’s viewed any more. Compilations of vintage cuts (notably Light In Th”
