A selection of seasonally-appropriate sounds and moods arrived at more or less by free association – people listening in warmer climates can use this as a sort of sonic air-conditioning device. The rest of you, wrap up well. As always, volume up, lights down.
Arcane Device | Penetrating Black Ice (excerpt) | Fetish (Silent Records, 1990)
Jaap Vink | En dehors | Jaap Vink (Recollection GRM, 2017)
Roland Kayn | Amarun I (excerpt) | Tektra (reissue, Barooni, 1997)
Rozenhall | Den förföljdes dröm (excerpt) | Den Förföljdes Gryning (iDEAL Recordings, 2019)
Tibetan Red | Scanning (excerpt) | Tibetan Red (Freedom in a Vaccum, 1986)
Monolith Zero | template 237864 (excerpt) | Split (804 Noise, 2005)
Autechre & The Hafler Trio | h³æ (excerpt) | | æ³o & h³æ (Photometrography, 2003)
Nature and Organisation | A Dozen Winters of Loneliness (excerpt) | A Dozen Summers Against the World (Durtro, 1994)
Susanne Skog | Siberia (excerpt) | Siberia/Sirens (Fylkingen, 2019)
Clop Neplat | II (excerpt) | CD1 (Demonosound, 1997)
Jim O’Rourke | and winter (excerpt) | Steamroom 39 (Steamroom, 2018)
Massimo Ricci | Tracey Feels Worse (excerpt) | Tracey Feels Worse (Elevator Bath, 2020)
Maggi Payne | Moiré (excerpt) | A Storm of Drones (Asphodel, 1995)
Arcane Device | Penetrating Black Ice (excerpt) | Fetish (Silent Records, 1990)
Shuo Jun’ichi | The Third 1/3 III (excerpt) | The Third (2015)
Toshiji Mikawa | Lament of Leucochloridium in Cirrus Clouds (excerpt) | Cloud Carpet Bombing (Neurec, 2022)
Eliane Radigue | Elemental I: Vent | Jouet Electronique/Elemental I (Alga Marghen, 2010)
Andrew Chalk | Winter Arc (excerpt) | East of the Sun (reissue, Hic Sunt Leones, 1997)
Else Marie Pade & Jacob Kirkegaard | Cirrocumulus, Cirrostratus, Stratus (excerpt) | Svævninger (Important Records, 2013)
Ana-Maria Avram | Zodiaque III (excerpt) | Au délà de movemur, etc (Edition Modern, 1991)
The Cloisters | Pesta Komm | Little Winter (2011)
Pan Sonic | Pakkasen Holvit | Kesto (234.48:4) (Blast First, 2004)
Small Cruel Party | Cold Hell | The Subtle Body (Banned Production, 1997)
Vikki Jackman | Wrapped in Whitenesses (excerpt) | Of Beauty Reminiscing (Faraway Press, 2006)
Beat Furrer | Voicelessness. The snow has no voice. (excerpt) | Drei Klavierstücke (Kairos, 2005)
Chris Watson | Vatnajökull (excerpt) | Weather Report (Touch, 2003)
Hildur Guðnadóttir | Whiten | Without Sinking (Touch, 2009)
Nebris | Shear (excerpt) | Shear (Nebris Archive, 2008)
Art Bears | The Winter Wheel | Winter Songs (Rē Records, 1979)