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Catherine Lamb - Curva Triangulus

a-guide-to-saints

Connor D'Netto - Witness

beltane

Liquid Sound Design - LSD Special Selections Vol.11: CALAN HAF vol 2 (Beltane Blessings: 5 hours of music!)

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Caroline Shaw, Sō Percussion - Rectangles and Circumstance

#			Released	Sales	Earnings	Tags
1	Baroque	Nadia Sirota →	18 March 2013	UPGRADE	UPGRADE	classical electronic contemporary-classical experimental viola new-york
2	The Stone People	Lisa Moore, piano →	12 February 2016	UPGRADE	UPGRADE	experimental avant-garde classical contemporary-classical minimalist new-music piano solo-piano new-york
3	The Light That Fills the World	John Luther Adams →	05 November 2002	UPGRADE	UPGRADE	alaska classical chamber-music contemporary-classical experimental-classical minimalism new-mexico
4	Briny Hooves	William D Drake →	01 January 2007	UPGRADE	UPGRADE	alternative psychedelic contemporary-classical folk pop psychedelic london
5	INSTANTS & THEIR ECHOES	Jules Reidy →	20 August 2024	UPGRADE	UPGRADE	experimental avant-garde brass contemporary-classical electronic microtonal microtonal-guitar berlin
6	Decir	Francisco del Pino →	14 May 2021	UPGRADE	UPGRADE	classical chamber-music contemporary-classical indie-classical post-classical post-minimalism princeton
7	THESE FERAL LANDS VOLUME 1	Laura Cannell, Stewart Lee, Kate Ellis, Polly Wright, Jennifer Lucy Allan →	13 November 2020	UPGRADE	UPGRADE	experimental spoken-word contemporary-classical contemporary-music experimental-folk experimental-music folklore improvisation improvised-medieval neoclassical violin uk
8	Recordings from the Åland Islands	Jeremiah Chiu & Marta Sofia Honer →	11 March 2022	UPGRADE	UPGRADE	electronic improvisational-music jazz soul ambient contemporary-classical field-recordings jazz-and-improvised-music minimalism modular-synth post-modern-music psychedelic chicago
9	The Shoe Factory	Oliver Patrice Weder →	19 January 2024	UPGRADE	UPGRADE	classical ambient ambient-electronic atmospheric cinematic contemporary-classical experimental-electronic instrumental minimalist modern-classical neo-classical montreal
10	A Broken House	From the Mouth of the Sun →	24 December 2021	UPGRADE	UPGRADE	ambient contemporary-classical drone film-music modern-classical post-rock united-states
11	~	iamthemorning →	27 April 2012	UPGRADE	UPGRADE	acoustic progressive-rock chamber-pop chamber-progressive chamber-rock contemporary-classical female-vocals folk indie neo-classical piano-based post-classical post-rock string-quartet strings united-kingdom

#			Released	Sales	Earnings	Tags
1	In a Landscape	Max Richter →	06 September 202	UPGRADE	UPGRADE	ambient contemporary-classical drone electronic minimalism post-minimalism london
2	Crwydro (EP)	Cerys Hafana →	15 September 202	UPGRADE	UPGRADE	folk welsh contemporary-classical experimental-folk instrumental piano traditional triple-harp machynlleth
3	Singing Stones (Volume 1)	Snowdrops →	25 October 2024	UPGRADE	UPGRADE	classical ambient chamber contemporary-classical electronic experimental france
4	Summer Stories	Fabrizio Paterlini →	risks distancing	UPGRADE	UPGRADE	classical contemporary-classical modern-classical neo-classical piano mantova
5	FANTASTICA P.1	Olivia Kieffer →	13 September 202	UPGRADE	UPGRADE	classical avant-pop classical-crossover contemporary-classical minimalist-classical post-minimalism post-minimalist allendale-charter-township
6	HARVESTLORE	Laura Cannell →	27 September 202	UPGRADE	UPGRADE	experimental contemporary-classical delay-pedals drone drone-ambient experimental-folk improvisation improvised-medieval neoclassical violin violin-solo uk
7	Big Majestic	Ellen Reid →	under his own na	UPGRADE	UPGRADE	classical electronic ambient chamber-music contemporary-classical contemporary-jazz opera soundscape soundtrack los-angeles
8	Sleep	Max Richter →	04 September 201	UPGRADE	UPGRADE	ambient chamber contemporary-classical drone electronic minimalism post-minimalism london
9	Dreams Of Violet	Zeynep Sophia →	13 September 202	UPGRADE	UPGRADE	soundtrack ambient bittersweet composer contemporary-classical eerie ethereal neoclassical nostalgiacore pianist piano wistful united-kingdom
10	Edge of Eternity	Elemental SoundWorks →	24 September 202	UPGRADE	UPGRADE	soundtrack cello contemporary-classical dark-academia halloween halloween-music piano piano-solo united-states
11	Selected Worlds	Daniel Inzani →	an avant-garde c	UPGRADE	UPGRADE	alternative classical-music avant-garde chamber-music contemporary-classical instrumental jazz-and-improvised-music piano piano-trio string-quartet bristol
12	3 ÂNES	Locus Asper Locus : Benjamin Bondonneau, Xavier Charles, Lionel Marchetti →	13 September 202	UPGRADE	UPGRADE	experimental clarinets contemporary contemporary-classical electronica field-recording guitar improvisation noise sound-art synthesisers amsterdam
13	Number Pieces	John Cage / Apartment House →	13 August 2021	UPGRADE	UPGRADE	experimental avant-garde contemporary-classical improvisation minimalist sheffield
14	Jupiter's Wife	Joseph Chester →	30 April 2020	UPGRADE	UPGRADE	acoustic folk contemporary-classical folk indie-folk singer-songwriter france
15	Siren Songs	Joe Chester →	15 December 2023	UPGRADE	UPGRADE	classical classical-music classical-guitar contemporary-classical modern-classical france
16	INSTANTS & THEIR ECHOES	Jules Reidy →	20 August 2024	UPGRADE	UPGRADE	experimental avant-garde brass contemporary-classical electronic microtonal microtonal-guitar berlin
17	The Rituals of Hildegard Reimagined	Laura Cannell →	16 August 2024	UPGRADE	UPGRADE	experimental medieval-ambient ambient contemporary-classical dark-folk experimental-folk harp improvised-medieval instrumental medieval medieval-music neoclassical recorder violin uk
18	The Vatiliotis Collection: music from The Last Violin	Romano Crivici →	23 January 2023	UPGRADE	UPGRADE	classical cello contemporary-classical contemporary-jazz film-music-soundtrack piano string-quartets viola violin byron-bay
19	Remnants: 2015-2024	Simeon Walker →	music, with spec	UPGRADE	UPGRADE	classical instrumental minimalism modern-classical solo-piano soundtrack contemporary-classical instrumental modern-classical neoclassical solo-piano leeds
20	Systems / Layers	Rachel's →	07 October 2003	UPGRADE	UPGRADE	alternative classical kentucky louisville contemporary-classical experimental instrumental louisville

#			Released	Sales	Earnings	Tags
1	Witness	Connor D'Netto →	27 August 2024	UPGRADE	UPGRADE	a-guide-to-saints classical naarm ambient ambient-electronic ambient-electronic-experimental contemporary-classical experimental-electronic gaza piano melbourne
2	The Rituals of Hildegard Reimagined	Laura Cannell →	16 August 2024	UPGRADE	UPGRADE	experimental medieval-ambient ambient contemporary-classical dark-folk experimental-folk harp improvised-medieval instrumental medieval medieval-music neoclassical recorder violin uk
3	Big Majestic	Ellen Reid →	under his own na	UPGRADE	UPGRADE	classical electronic ambient chamber-music contemporary-classical contemporary-jazz opera soundscape soundtrack los-angeles
4	Rebecca Bruton + Jason Doell: a root or mirror, blossom, madder, cracks; together	Quatuor Bozzini, junctQtín keyboard collective →	28 August 2024	UPGRADE	UPGRADE	classical montreal avant-garde contemporary-classical montreal
5	INSTANTS & THEIR ECHOES	Jules Reidy →	20 August 2024	UPGRADE	UPGRADE	experimental avant-garde brass contemporary-classical electronic microtonal microtonal-guitar berlin
6	In a Landscape	Max Richter →	06 September 202	UPGRADE	UPGRADE	ambient contemporary-classical drone electronic minimalism post-minimalism london
7	MO LÉAN	RÓIS →	04 October 2024	UPGRADE	UPGRADE	experimental contemporary-classical experimental-folk jazz sean-nos
8	Lysis	Amy Brandon →	16 August 2024	UPGRADE	UPGRADE	classical chamber-music contemporary-classical electroacoustic electronic experimental-electronic orchestral canada
9	GHOSTLORE	Laura Cannell →	30 August 2024	UPGRADE	UPGRADE	experimental ambient contemporary-classical drone experimental-folk ghostly haunting improvised-medieval neoclassical violin vocal uk
10	Dark Currents	Splinter Reeds →	23 August 2024	UPGRADE	UPGRADE	classical chamber contemporary-classical electro-acoustic woodwind oakland
11	Crwydro (EP)	Cerys Hafana →	15 September 202	UPGRADE	UPGRADE	folk welsh contemporary-classical experimental-folk instrumental piano traditional triple-harp machynlleth
12	The Deer Are Small And The Rabbits Are Big	Laura Cannell and Lori Goldston →	23 August 2024	UPGRADE	UPGRADE	experimental ambient chamber-folk contemporary-classical london
13	All Of the Colours Are Singing	Jessica Ackerley →	16 August 2024	UPGRADE	UPGRADE	experimental ambient art-rock avant-garde contemporary-classical contemporary-jazz free-jazz improvisation jazz new-york
14	The Primordial Pieces	Leo Chadburn →	09 August 2024	UPGRADE	UPGRADE	experimental contemporary-classical drone minimalist modern-classical london
15	Filters	Phillip Golub →	28 October 2022	UPGRADE	UPGRADE	experimental contemporary-classical free-jazz improvisation jazz new-music new-york
16	Music For Six Double Bassists	Chloe Kim 김예지 →	23 August 2024	UPGRADE	UPGRADE	experimental australia composition contemporary-classical double-bass experimental improvised-music jazz sydney
17	Dreams Of Violet	Zeynep Sophia →	13 September 202	UPGRADE	UPGRADE	soundtrack ambient bittersweet composer contemporary-classical eerie ethereal neoclassical nostalgiacore pianist piano wistful united-kingdom
18	Radio Yugawara	Passepartout Duo and Inoyama Land →	26 July 2024	UPGRADE	UPGRADE	electronic experimental inoyama-land inoyamaland japan kankyo-ongaku ambient avant-garde contemporary-classical contemporary-classical-music contemporary-classical-piano environmental-music improvisation japanese-ambient verona
19	Tracing Hollow Traces	Andile Khumalo →	10 November 2023	UPGRADE	UPGRADE	chamber-music contemporary-chamber-music contemporary-classical new-york
20	Singing Stones (Volume 1)	Snowdrops →	25 October 2024	UPGRADE	UPGRADE	classical ambient chamber contemporary-classical electronic experimental france

#			Released	Sales	Earnings	Tags
1	Curva Triangulus	Catherine Lamb →	27 May 2024	UPGRADE	UPGRADE	experimental avant-garde contemporary-classical experimental improvisation just-intonation minimalist sheffield
2	Witness	Connor D'Netto →	27 August 2024	UPGRADE	UPGRADE	a-guide-to-saints classical naarm ambient ambient-electronic ambient-electronic-experimental contemporary-classical experimental-electronic gaza piano melbourne
3	LSD Special Selections Vol.11: CALAN HAF vol 2 (Beltane Blessings: 5 hours of music!)	Liquid Sound Design →	28 April 2024	UPGRADE	UPGRADE	beltane electronic psydub ambient ambient-techno celtic-music chill-out contemporary-classical downtempo psychill london
4	Rectangles and Circumstance	Caroline Shaw, Sō Percussion →	14 June 2024	UPGRADE	UPGRADE	experimental contemporary-classical crossover instrumental percussion new-york
5	Archer Original Soundtrack Volume 1	JG Thirlwell →	15 April 2024	UPGRADE	UPGRADE	alternative contemporary-classical electronic jazz music-for-film noise-rock progressive score soundtrack brooklyn
6	The Rituals of Hildegard Reimagined	Laura Cannell →	16 August 2024	UPGRADE	UPGRADE	experimental medieval-ambient ambient contemporary-classical dark-folk experimental-folk harp improvised-medieval instrumental medieval medieval-music neoclassical recorder violin uk
7	Ensemble Volcanic Ash: To March Is To Love	Janel Leppin →	28 June 2024	UPGRADE	UPGRADE	adventurous-music d.c. dmv experimental jazz washington-dc art-rock chamber-jazz contemporary-classical electronic-music rock-in-opposition washington
8	Sax QT (Lorraine) 2022	Anthony Braxton Saxophone Quartet →	28 March 2024	UPGRADE	UPGRADE	experimental world contemporary contemporary-classical contemporary-jazz jazz-and-improvised-music bologna
9	Exin	Otto A. Totland →	14 June 2024	UPGRADE	UPGRADE	ambient contemporary-classical jazz modern-classical piano piano-music piano-solo solo-piano norway
10	Cloud Sculptors	Full Earth →	15 March 2024	UPGRADE	UPGRADE	experimental rock contemporary-classical heavy minimalism noise psychedelic stoner-rock norway
11	COLLA VOCE	Nick Dunston →	26 April 2024	UPGRADE	UPGRADE	experimental jack-quartet jazz avant-garde avant-jazz contemporary-classical experimental free-jazz improvised-music jazz modern-jazz nujazz brooklyn
12	Breathing Landscape	Leslee Smucker →	26 January 2024	UPGRADE	UPGRADE	ambient contemporary-classical experimental improvisation the-hague
13	Abiding Memory	Phillip Golub →	21 June 2024	UPGRADE	UPGRADE	experimental contemporary-classical free-jazz improvisation jazz jazz-contemporary new-music new-york
14	Bass Clarinet Multiphonics	Explore Ensemble →	06 August 2021	UPGRADE	UPGRADE	electronic experimental catalogue chamber contemporary contemporary-classical educational instrumental sample samples solo sound london
15	Of Shadow and Substance	Lea Bertucci →	01 December 2023	UPGRADE	UPGRADE	classical experimental classical contemporary contemporary-classical electroacoustic experimental instrumental musique-concrete noise new-york
16	Leviathan	d'Eon →	21 June 2024	UPGRADE	UPGRADE	chamber-music classical digital-chamber-music electronic contemporary-classical modern-composition montreal
17	INSTANTS & THEIR ECHOES	Jules Reidy →	20 August 2024	UPGRADE	UPGRADE	experimental avant-garde brass contemporary-classical electronic microtonal microtonal-guitar berlin
18	Affinity	Circles of Indigo →	29 December 2022	UPGRADE	UPGRADE	dream-bass electronic ambient contemporary-classical experimental improvisation jazz progressive soul los-angeles
19	Precious Collection	Fran & Flora →	12 April 2024	UPGRADE	UPGRADE	folk yiddish-song ambient cello contemporary-classical experimental folk jazz klezmer strings violin world london
20	Big Majestic	Ellen Reid →	under his own na	UPGRADE	UPGRADE	classical electronic ambient chamber-music contemporary-classical contemporary-jazz opera soundscape soundtrack los-angeles