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How do you find new music? If genres and style organization float your boat, head over to our Catalogue page and dive in. Our Postcards can also help you discover new releases, artists, labels, and styles.


Alternatively, below you can find music we love, organized by set and setting, feeling and experience.

collection 10: music for reading

masterful, ghostly, haunted & magical

hardwax says “Heart-warming Detroit school Ambient Techno / Trance bliss”

downtempo & elegant: ambient, jazz, electronica

bandcamp review says "Pure, fragile, melancholic Ambient / Hyperpop masterclass"

i always come back to terekke. a longtime favorite

collection 09: downtempo on a lowkey friday night

"80 minutes of this I’d be overjoyed. 8hrs would be fine too...absolutely sublime." -bandcamp review

atmospheric downtempo over textured rhythms & beats. excellent

hardwax says "Atmospheric techy Chillout / Dub Garage cuts.” Recent favorite

downtempo house from tbilisi, georgia on mule musiq

my favorite ambient downtempo rn. beautiful. textured, lightweight & wide

collection 08: ~leftfield experiments for an afteroon with tea

big favorite from last year. check the whole b side, esp b1, b3, b4

stunning. tunisian influences, field recordings, dub techno. standout: antennae openning

hardwax says "Outstanding distilled Techno minimalism - Tip."

low key house perfect for tea in the afternoon

killer compilation from brooklyn's sure thing. contemplative & for dancing

collection 07: gone dancing with olivia & clayton

"understated but highly effective jazzy house rollers" -rhythm section intl

smooth & sexy house, with balearic overtones

warm & laid back house, excellent smallvillle ep

balearic influenced mellow tech house. check: a1, cs70

elegant downtempo ambient house, for the end of your trip

* for more warm house, check out the smallville & mule musiq blog post _*__*_ *

collection 06: final 2hrs of a 13hr drive (sf > seattle)

collection 05: headphones, cooking dinner

dub techno tech house bangers

"100% essential - some of the greatest techno, dub and ambient experiments ever made" -boomkat

excellent, spacious, atmospheric. followed by one pumping & one sunrise remix

perfect textured dub techno trip. vril's 3rd lp on delsin

beautiful. discogs review says "amazing feelings rollercoasted in this EP!!"

collection 04: in the bag for $20 & under

rhythmic dance workout with warmth; on revered san francisco label dark entries

killer; slowed d&b (perfect) over dub/techno. check: b1, still so, & b2, the motions

for me this is all about b1. beautiful, dance, deep house.

excellent dub techno on black & green marbled vinyl

the after after party, listening to music with a few remaining friends

collection 03: when walking home alone at night

warm & dreamy house with deep grooves

beautiful & sprawling, synth-focused sound design; pairs great with previous album Rift

ambient breakbeats from vinyl-only label simpler times

dark, sexy & perfect for the 4am walk through the empty city

dreamy breaks, cinematic soundscapes for an ambient techno trip

collection 02: in transit; for derek, alone on a train

one of my most played albums recently. beautiful, introspective trip. play it all the way through with no interruptions

a minimalist exploration, gentle & ambient. check out: b5, bonheur

ambient landscapes for a quiet way to forget everything else for a time. check out: track a3, intuitive portal

varied compilation from belgian label featuring ambient, dub techno influences & more. standout track for me: b3, martinou's epilogue

stunning ambient journey, the come down in the second-half of the train ride as you enter the liminal space between spaces...

collection 01: what we listened to while eating together this week

funky, quirky, basement afternoon jazzy jams recorded in a single session

deep & warm ep followed by three killer house remixes

smoked-out jazzy ambient crossed with hip-hop beats

downtempo vibes to accompany the digestif and dessert

Colombia-born multi-instrumentalist adventures across house, acid and jazz