Exploding Head Movies Episode September 11, 2023

XHM #665 - "The constellations within you" (2023 September 11)

6:59pm - 8:58pm

Our 13th all-ambient episode primarily profiles Brian McBride (1970-2023) and some of the music he made either solo or in Stars of the Lid. We also preview parts of the Vancouver New Music Vox Organi Festival next month. Pre-recorded for your end of summer salve.

ONE. Ra/Sol: Artist's Meditation [w.EZ Naive] (2023) self-released
TWO. Brian Eno: Floating on Sleep's Shore (Top Boy OST, 2023) Netflix Music
THREE. IKSRE & anthéne: Lungs (Seasons Shifting, 2023) anthéne
FOUR. Aidan Baker & Matt Borghi: Turning Tides (Undercurrents, 2004) Zenapolæ
FIVE. Stars of the Lid: Tape Hiss Makes Me Happy (Music for Nitrous Oxide, 1995) Sedimental
SIX. Stars of the Lid: Sun Drugs (The Ballasted Orchestra, 1997) Kranky
SEVEN. Stars of the Lid & Jon McCafferty: Low Level Listening Pt. 2 (Per Aspera Ad Astra, 1997) Kranky
EIGHT. Brian McBride: Silent Motels (When the Detail Lost Its Freedom, 2005) Kranky
NINE. Stars of the Lid: Articulate Silences Pt. 2 (...and Their Refinement of the Decline, 2007) Kranky
TEN. Loscil & Lawrence English: Violet (Colours of Air, 2023) Kranky
ELEVEN. Sarah Davachi: Harmonies in Green (In Concert & In Residence, 2022) Late Music
TWELVE. Sarah Davachi: Stations V (Cantus, Descant, 2020) Late Music
THIRTEEN. Ayami Suzuki: Mugenkaidan (Passages, 2023) Lontano Series
FOURTEEN. Wata Igarashi: Abyss I (Agartha, 2023) Kompakt
FIFTEEN. Wands of the Minor Arcana: In the Glade of the Giants (Into the Gloaming Isle, 2023) self-released
SIXTEEN. Kaitlyn Aurelia Smith: Mt Baker (@0, 2021) Ahead of Our Time
SEVENTEEN. Laraaji: The Dance #2 (Ambient 3: Day of Radiance, 1980) Editions EG
EIGHTEEN. Brian McBride: Our Last Moment in Song (When the Detail Lost Its Freedom, 2005) Kranky

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Track Listing:

Artist's Meditation [w.EZ Naive]
Ra/Sol · Artist's Meditation single
Floating on Sleep's Shore
Brian Eno · Top Boy OST
Lungs
IKSRE & anthéne · Seasons Shifting
Turning Tides
Aidan Baker & Matt Borghi · Undercurrents
Tape Hiss Makes Me Happy
Stars of the Lid · Music for Nitrous Oxide
Sun Drugs
Stars of the Lid · The Ballasted Orchestra
Low Level Listening Pt. 2
Stars of the Lid & Jon McCafferty · Per Aspera Ad Astra
Silent Motels
Brian McBride · When the Detail Lost Its Freedom
Articulate Silences Pt. 2
Stars of the Lid · ...and Their Refinement of the Decline
Violet
Loscil & Lawrence English · Colours of Air
Harmonies in Green
Sarah Davachi · In Concert & In Residence
Stations V
Sarah Davachi · Cantus, Descant
Mugenkaidan
Ayami Suzuki · Passages
Abyss I
Wata Igarashi · Agartha
In the Glade of the Giants
Wands of the Minor Arcana · Into the Gloaming Isle
Mt Baker
Kaitlyn Aurelia Smith · @0
The Dance #2
Laraaji · Ambient 3: Day of Radiance
Our Last Moment in Song
Brian McBride · When the Detail Lost Its Freedom