For relaxation and respite.

A mix of BIPOC, womxn and gender “ambient” artists, both locally and beyond, who celebrate soundscapes, nature, introspection, and philosophies in line with Traditional Chinese Medicine.

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Artist Info

Track 1
Parlor Palm
Green-House
LA-based non-binary artist Olive Ardizoni crafts songs that find freedom through simplicity

Track 2
Nami
Meiti
Japanese producer with deep reverence for history and uses sound to recapture a lost “Japanese mood”

Track 3
Water Memory 1
Emily A. Sprague
queer synthesist, songwriter, and sound designer based in Los Angeles

Track 4
Ocean Flow – Seahawks Deep Drift Mix
Laraaji, Seahawks
American multi-instrumentalist specializing in piano, zither and mbira, with a bent for explorations in Eastern mysticism

Track 5
Nacre Meadow
Nailah Hunter
a composer, harpist, pianist, singer, and music educator from LA

Track 6
Winter Chimes
Joanna Brouk
70’s and 80’s composer, author, and playwright

Track 7
The Shadow of Love
Stomu Yamash’ta
Japanese percussionist, keyboardist and composer mostly active in the 70s

Track 8
Halcyon
Curved Light
Baltimore/DC native now based in Austin, creates sensory soundscapes as an exploration of life’s dualities

Track 9
Acid Island (Ki Oni Remix)
Amy Reid
queer electronic musician, producer, sound, visual artist and curator based in Baltimore

Track 10
Hana
Fumio Miyashita
Japanese actor, art rocker, martial arts expert, acupuncturist and ambient musician active in the 70s and 80s

Track 11
Freedom at the 45th Floor
Pauline Anna Strom
American electronic music composer and synthesist most active in the 80s, now a Reiki master, spiritual counselor, and healer living in San Francisco.

Track 12
Blink
Hiorshi Yoshimura
Japanese pioneer of ambient music with a focus on kankyō ongaku, or environment music — soft electronic melodies infused with sounds of nature

Track 13
Hello from the Edge of the Earth
Mary Lattimore
classically trained harpist based in LA

Track 14
I Think My Tears Have Become Good
by Ulla
Philadelphia-based composer of simple, resonant ambient pieces