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Best New Ambient (January 2026)
New music from Kayla Painter, David Moore, Julianna Barwick & Mary Lattimore, Markus Guentner, Miska Lamberg, Brian d'Souza and Erdfisch
Jan 18
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Vapor Talks #3: Brickmason
The Maine-based ambient and vaporwave producer and Hushtones label head in conversation
Jan 15
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Vapor Talks #2: Kratzwerk
The veteran experimental electronic and vaporwave producer from Germany in conversation
Jan 12
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Vapor Talks #1: Puderpolli
Kicking off a series of vaporwave-related interviews with this prolific German lo-fi producer and analog photographer
Jan 9
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10 Ways To Support Independent Music And Culture in 2026
Some practical ways to take responsibility as a listener
Jan 4
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Eternal Sunshine Of The Spotless Mind
Jon Brion's score for Michel Gondry's 2004 film is a timeless ambient masterpiece
Jan 1
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December 2025
Broken Transmission #1: Telepath Breaks His Silence
News, releases and mixes from (post-)vaporwave and barber beats
Dec 29, 2025
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The Christmas Special 2025
A collection of holiday- and winter-themed vaporwave releases
Dec 19, 2025
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The 15 Best Vaporwave Releases of 2025
From plundered barber beats and neo-slushwave to original gaming soundtrack jungle
Dec 16, 2025
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The 25 Best Ambient Albums of 2025
These records have taken me places this year
Dec 11, 2025
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ZS History of Vaporwave (Part 2)
From Turntable.fm livestreams to the first wave of popularization (2011-2012)
Dec 8, 2025
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Slow Blink: Tape Loop Weather Patterns
Proud DIY artist Amanda Haswell creates nostalgic analog compositions designed for physical objects
Dec 5, 2025
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