Tag: Andrew Heath

  • Andrew Heath – Scapa Flow

    Andrew Heath – Scapa Flow

    Located at the north-eastern edge of Scotland, around the Orkney Islands, the body of water called Scapa Flow is full of history, playing host to shipwrecks, Vikings and an oil terminal. So you can see why Andrew Heath’s imagination was sparked by the place and how that turbulent past has been translated into the ebb…

  • Andrew Heath – Short Stories – Disco Gecko Recordings

    I got a little lost in thought listening to the two numbers introducing Andrew Heath’s new album. They made me wonder about the line drawn between the aura of atmospheric, poignant sounds making you feel like being suspended in the motion of liquid and their counterparts which traditionally use chords and notes to form a…

  • Andrew Heath, Anne Chris Bakker & Mi Cosa de Resistance – Dispatches – giraffe tapes

    I could listen this for days or so it seems. But sometimes nothing is quite as it appears. However, what becomes wonderfully apparent is getting lost for seconds at a time with notes uncoiling around the emotions they touch upon. It’s a breathtakingly simple proposition and yet a rigorously difficult achievement I should imagine. The…

  • Konstruct – Soundworks

    Words don’t really serve this experience well. It’s like letters hitting a wall and failing in disarray as the music is so all encompassing, to an almost frightening degree, that it almost proves difficult to formulate the meaning contained within the airwaves. Captured from a live performance at Ground Works last year these five tracks…

  • Andrew Heath – New Eden – Disco Gecko Recordings

    Before the week ends I wanted to point you in the direction of New Eden which was released at the end of last. Given the title we know precisely where the journey begins (give or take a few genes, molecules and organic process) but where does it end. I sometimes wonder whether the ambient –…