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We are back and my guest on the show today is drone artist extrodinaire Louigi Verona coming to us all the way from Berlin Germany. Louigi is a drone-based musician, software developer, writer, educator and the list goes on and on. On today's show we take a deep dive into Louigi's world and he offers up a big download of interesting information about his own approach to sound design, music in general, and has some good advice for anyone out there looking to break into the genre. Support the show (https://synphaera.bandcamp.com)
My guest on the show today is ambient artist Chris Russell from Illinois. Chris is a prolific artist initially bursting in on ambient music scene back in the 2010's and has released several albums on various major labels ever since. He has a brand new release out called "Destiny" on the Spotted Peccary label and I had the pleasure to chat with Chris about how it all began for him, the creative process behind Destiny and his plans for the future.Subscribe to Outlets of the Sky and never miss an episode:SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/show/72zDa9eiL2jSRRvzlBUGiY?si=LkGrMeHgRdqIWcwqXmmEAAAPPLE PODCASTS: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/outlets-of-the-sky-the-synphaera-records-podcast/id1493443557STITCHER: https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/ambient-online-podcast/outlets-of-the-sky-the-synphaera-records-podcastBUZZSPROUT: http://www.buzzsprout.com/727041Donations:https://streamlabs.com/s1gnsofl1fePurchase Music: SYNPHAERA: https://synphaera.bandcamp.comEXOSPHERE: https://exospheremusic.bandcamp.comWant more astrology? Subscribe to "Coyote Star Astrology" on YouTube for your weekly astro reports! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCaCc... For natal chart inquiries email coyotestarastrology@gmail.com || instagram: earth_to_coyote || facebook: Coyote Star AstrologySubscribe: http://bit.ly/SubscribeSynphaeraFollow Synphaera Records:Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/synphaeraSoundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/synphaeraTwitter: https://twitter.com/synphaeramusicBandcamp: http://synphaera.bandcamp.com/Synphaera Records is an independent record label for electronic and ambient music. Founded by producers Don Tyler (Phase47) and Chris Bryant (S1gns Of L1fe) the duo behind the music of Ascendant, Synphaera Records has become home to such artists as Fourth Dimension, Solaris, Martin Nonstatic, S1gns Of L1fe, and many others. Synphaera Records releases explore the outer universes of ambient, downtempo, deep techno and psybient music. Our releases are regularly featured on SomaFM, Liquid Lounge, Digitally Imported, and other online electronic music radio outlets. Our first release, Æthereal Code from Ascendant was praised by critics as "a true triumph" of the genre.In 2018 we unveiled our first imprint to Synphaera Records, Exosphere. Exosphere expands on the core of the Synphaera sound to include dark cinematic ambient, drone, atmospheric soundscapes, minimal electronic and deep space music.Demos and inquiries: info [at] synphaera [dot] comSupport the show (https://synphaera.bandcamp.com)
My very special guest on the show today is the one and only Strahinja Maletić aka Forth Dimension from Serbia. Strahinja is a solo ambient artist as well as a collaborator in such projects such as Solaris with Synphaera's own Don Tyler as well as a recent collaboration with Stimulus Timbre on Cosmic Leaf Records and many others. Strahinja is a husband and a father and genuinely one of the nicest people I've ever known and it's my absolute honor to have him on the podcast today.Subscribe to Outlets of the Sky and never miss an episode:SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/show/72zDa9eiL2jSRRvzlBUGiY?si=LkGrMeHgRdqIWcwqXmmEAAAPPLE PODCASTS: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/outlets-of-the-sky-the-synphaera-records-podcast/id1493443557STITCHER: https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/ambient-online-podcast/outlets-of-the-sky-the-synphaera-records-podcastBUZZSPROUT: http://www.buzzsprout.com/727041Donations:https://streamlabs.com/s1gnsofl1fePurchase Music: SYNPHAERA: https://synphaera.bandcamp.comEXOSPHERE: https://exospheremusic.bandcamp.comWant more astrology? Subscribe to "Coyote Star Astrology" on YouTube for your weekly astro reports! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCaCc... For natal chart inquiries email coyotestarastrology@gmail.com || instagram: earth_to_coyote || facebook: Coyote Star AstrologySubscribe: http://bit.ly/SubscribeSynphaeraFollow Synphaera Records:Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/synphaeraSoundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/synphaeraTwitter: https://twitter.com/synphaeramusicBandcamp: http://synphaera.bandcamp.com/Synphaera Records is an independent record label for electronic and ambient music. Founded by producers Don Tyler (Phase47) and Chris Bryant (S1gns Of L1fe) the duo behind the music of Ascendant, Synphaera Records has become home to such artists as Fourth Dimension, Solaris, Martin Nonstatic, S1gns Of L1fe, and many others. Synphaera Records releases explore the outer universes of ambient, downtempo, deep techno and psybient music. Our releases are regularly featured on SomaFM, Liquid Lounge, Digitally Imported, and other online electronic music radio outlets. Our first release, Æthereal Code from Ascendant was praised by critics as "a true triumph" of the genre.In 2018 we unveiled our first imprint to Synphaera Records, Exosphere. Exosphere expands on the core of the Synphaera sound to include dark cinematic ambient, drone, atmospheric soundscapes, minimal electronic and deep space music.Demos and inquiries: info [at] synphaera [dot] comSupport the show (https://synphaera.bandcamp.com)
My guest on the show today is Henrik Laugesen otherwise known as the artist Lauge from Denmark. Henrik is an ambient music producer known for his solo work as well as his collaborative work with the duo Lauge and Baba Gnohm. He has produced several albums on various record labels around the globe and he is also the curator of one of the more popular ambient and chillout playlists on Spotify called "Ambient Soundscapes" That playlist as well as a few others he's created have gained significant attention for many of the artists he decides to feature. On today's podcast we catch up with him in his studio for a moment and shares some of insight to his own creative process as well as what inspired him as a producer at the beginning of his career. Subscribe to Outlets of the Sky and never miss an episode:SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/show/72zDa9eiL2jSRRvzlBUGiY?si=LkGrMeHgRdqIWcwqXmmEAAAPPLE PODCASTS: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/outlets-of-the-sky-the-synphaera-records-podcast/id1493443557STITCHER: https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/ambient-online-podcast/outlets-of-the-sky-the-synphaera-records-podcastBUZZSPROUT: http://www.buzzsprout.com/727041Donations:https://streamlabs.com/s1gnsofl1fePurchase Music: SYNPHAERA: https://synphaera.bandcamp.comEXOSPHERE: https://exospheremusic.bandcamp.comWant more astrology? Subscribe to "Coyote Star Astrology" on YouTube for your weekly astro reports! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCaCc... For natal chart inquiries email coyotestarastrology@gmail.com || instagram: earth_to_coyote || facebook: Coyote Star AstrologySubscribe: http://bit.ly/SubscribeSynphaeraFollow Synphaera Records:Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/synphaeraSoundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/synphaeraTwitter: https://twitter.com/synphaeramusicBandcamp: http://synphaera.bandcamp.com/Synphaera Records is an independent record label for electronic and ambient music. Founded by producers Don Tyler (Phase47) and Chris Bryant (S1gns Of L1fe) the duo behind the music of Ascendant, Synphaera Records has become home to such artists as Fourth Dimension, Solaris, Martin Nonstatic, S1gns Of L1fe, and many others. Synphaera Records releases explore the outer universes of ambient, downtempo, deep techno and psybient music. Our releases are regularly featured on SomaFM, Liquid Lounge, Digitally Imported, and other online electronic music radio outlets. Our first release, Æthereal Code from Ascendant was praised by critics as "a true triumph" of the genre.In 2018 we unveiled our first imprint to Synphaera Records, Exosphere. Exosphere expands on the core of the Synphaera sound to include dark cinematic ambient, drone, atmospheric soundscapes, minimal electronic and deep space music.Demos and inquiries: info [at] synphaera [dot] comSupport the show (https://synphaera.bandcamp.com)
My guest on the show today is my good friend Søren Hybel aka Luftrum from Luftrum Sound Design in Denmark. Søren has produced several synthesizer preset sounds and instruments which have been used by musicians all across the world. His work can be heard in many well known television and movie soundtracks and he continues to collaborate with producers in all types of media. On today's show we dive deep into his world of sound design and he offers us a glimpse of his creative process, what inspires him as a sound designer and the future of his company.Subscribe to Outlets of the Sky and never miss an episode:SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/show/72zDa9eiL2jSRRvzlBUGiY?si=LkGrMeHgRdqIWcwqXmmEAAAPPLE PODCASTS: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/outlets-of-the-sky-the-synphaera-records-podcast/id1493443557STITCHER: https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/ambient-online-podcast/outlets-of-the-sky-the-synphaera-records-podcastBUZZSPROUT: http://www.buzzsprout.com/727041Donations:https://streamlabs.com/s1gnsofl1fePurchase Music: SYNPHAERA: https://synphaera.bandcamp.comEXOSPHERE: https://exospheremusic.bandcamp.comWant more astrology? Subscribe to "Coyote Star Astrology" on YouTube for your weekly astro reports! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCaCc... For natal chart inquiries email coyotestarastrology@gmail.com || instagram: earth_to_coyote || facebook: Coyote Star AstrologySubscribe: http://bit.ly/SubscribeSynphaeraFollow Synphaera Records:Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/synphaeraSoundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/synphaeraTwitter: https://twitter.com/synphaeramusicBandcamp: http://synphaera.bandcamp.com/Synphaera Records is an independent record label for electronic and ambient music. Founded by producers Don Tyler (Phase47) and Chris Bryant (S1gns Of L1fe) the duo behind the music of Ascendant, Synphaera Records has become home to such artists as Fourth Dimension, Solaris, Martin Nonstatic, S1gns Of L1fe, and many others. Synphaera Records releases explore the outer universes of ambient, downtempo, deep techno and psybient music. Our releases are regularly featured on SomaFM, Liquid Lounge, Digitally Imported, and other online electronic music radio outlets. Our first release, Æthereal Code from Ascendant was praised by critics as "a true triumph" of the genre.In 2018 we unveiled our first imprint to Synphaera Records, Exosphere. Exosphere expands on the core of the Synphaera sound to include dark cinematic ambient, drone, atmospheric soundscapes, minimal electronic and deep space music.Demos and inquiries: info [at] synphaera [dot] comSupport the show (https://synphaera.bandcamp.com)
My guest on the show today is producer Vasilis Kesalidis aka Spinnet from the island country of Greece. Spinnet is a founding member of the group Fabrics, One Arc Degree who has released two albums on Synphaera, Speedhack and Space Scavengers. On today's show Vasilis gives us a glimpse of his personal story and some insightful tips about his production process and methods he uses in his solo and collaborative work.Support the show (https://synphaera.bandcamp.com)
My guest on the show today is British-based ambient producer Sean Costello, aka Isostatic. His debut album on Exosphere "Woodland Structure" was released in late 2019 and solidified his position on the label and has been highly reviewed by ambient music fans and critics worldwide. On today's show we take a deep dive into his love for hardware synthesizers and he gives us a sample of his production techniques.Support the show (https://synphaera.bandcamp.com)
WE'RE BACK! My guest on the show today is the Rusty Hodge, the founder of Soma FM, the listener supported, commercial free internet only radio station broadcasting worldwide from San Francisco, California. Rusty is a DJ, network engineer, music maker and overall wonderful human being and I'm thrilled to finally have him on the podcast. We take a deep dive into the nuts and bolts of a successful internet radio station and Rusty offers some advice for others who are just getting into the streaming music scene. ---Synphaera Records is an independent record label for electronic and ambient music. Founded by producers Don Tyler (Phase47) and Chris Bryant (S1gns Of L1fe) the duo behind the music of Ascendant, Synphaera Records has become home to such artists as Fourth Dimension, Solaris, Martin Nonstatic, S1gns Of L1fe, and many others. Synphaera Records releases explore the outer universes of ambient, downtempo, deep techno and psybient music. Our releases are regularly featured on SomaFM, Liquid Lounge, Digitally Imported, and other online electronic music radio outlets. Our first release, Æthereal Code from Ascendant was praised by critics as "a true triumph" of the genre.In 2018 we unveiled our first imprint to Synphaera Records, Exosphere. Exosphere expands on the core of the Synphaera sound to include dark cinematic ambient, drone, atmospheric soundscapes, minimal electronic and deep space music.Support the show (https://synphaera.bandcamp.com)
Featuring the one and only Don Tyler from Synphaera Records! Don is the co-founder of Synphaera and Exosphere as well as an ambient musician and grammy-nominated mastering engineer. Don is one half of Ascendant, Solaris, and Transponder, and releases solo work as Phase47 and Remote Vision. Don has over two decades of experience in mastering and composition which includes an extensive discography that includes luminaries from all genres of music. We go deep into the origins of his story and his love for synthesis that started at an early age and catch up with his creative process and how he works now in the studio both collaboratively and as a solo artist.Support the show (https://synphaera.bandcamp.com)
On episode 01 of Outlets of the Sky we dive deep with ambient musician, sound designer, and fine artist Peter Brefini aka Echo Season! Peter is making his mark not only on the ambient music scene, but has developed a quick following showcasing his sound design skills on various software and hardware synthesizers. His debut album on Synphaera Records "Periphery" in 2018 set a new high bar for production quality in the genre and he's hard at work on his sophomore release for the label.Support the show (https://synphaera.bandcamp.com)