https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog News, features and reflections from Here & Now Recordings. https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2025/5/30/what-defines-house-music-as-a-genre-exploring-the-characteristics-of-house-music https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2025/5/30/what-defines-house-music-as-a-genre-exploring-the-characteristics-of-house-music Fri, 30 May 2025 00:00:00 GMT Discover the defining characteristics of house music and its evolution. Plus, stream the ultimate 2025 House & Electronic Playlist featuring the genre's best. https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2025/4/25/how-web3-and-solana-are-revolutionizing-the-music-industry-in-2025 https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2025/4/25/how-web3-and-solana-are-revolutionizing-the-music-industry-in-2025 Fri, 25 Apr 2025 00:00:00 GMT Discover how Web3 and Solana are transforming the music industry by empowering artists, cutting out middlemen, and creating new monetization models in 2025. https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2025/4/25/why-web3-and-solana-matter-to-communities-as-smart-investment-opportunities https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2025/4/25/why-web3-and-solana-matter-to-communities-as-smart-investment-opportunities Fri, 25 Apr 2025 00:00:00 GMT Discover how Web3 and Solana are transforming digital communities and why they represent powerful, decentralized investment opportunities for the future. https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2024/12/12/herbie-hancock-paul-jackson-and-bennie-maupin-hang-up-their-hang-ups-live https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2024/12/12/herbie-hancock-paul-jackson-and-bennie-maupin-hang-up-their-hang-ups-live Thu, 12 Dec 2024 00:00:00 GMT Hancock, Jackson, and Maupin hang up their hang ups (live). Surrounded by a plethora of synths and an all star cast Herbie Hancock performs the jazz funk classic Hang Up Your Hang Up live in Denmark in 1976. https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2024/10/13/music-streaming-in-video-games-1 https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2024/10/13/music-streaming-in-video-games-1 Sun, 13 Oct 2024 00:00:00 GMT Music streaming in video games is the future of how we listen to music and here's why ... https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2024/6/7/victor-feldman-suite-sixteen-and-seven-dan- https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2024/6/7/victor-feldman-suite-sixteen-and-seven-dan- Fri, 07 Jun 2024 00:00:00 GMT Suite Sixteen and Seven Dan : Victor Feldman's major impact on popular culture https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2024/6/1/bob-james-first-desk-job https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2024/6/1/bob-james-first-desk-job Sat, 01 Jun 2024 00:00:00 GMT Bob James First Desk Job - the stripped back Tiny Desk format couldn't be any more contrasting to the original Winchester Lady's slick production and indulgent orchestrations. https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2024/3/17/what-is-ambient-jazz- https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2024/3/17/what-is-ambient-jazz- Sun, 17 Mar 2024 00:00:00 GMT What is Ambient Jazz ? Ambient Jazz is ... https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2023/9/4/why-is-eotr-so-important https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2023/9/4/why-is-eotr-so-important Mon, 04 Sep 2023 00:00:00 GMT Why ‘End Of The Road’ music festival is so important https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2023/6/24/billy-no-mates-from-glastonbury-to-the-world- https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2023/6/24/billy-no-mates-from-glastonbury-to-the-world- Sat, 24 Jun 2023 00:00:00 GMT Billy Nomates from Glastonbury to the World ! Billy Nomates conquers the world after tough Glastonbury show https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2023/2/8/synth-duo-solari-shares-likes-playlist https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2023/2/8/synth-duo-solari-shares-likes-playlist Wed, 08 Feb 2023 00:00:00 GMT Synth duo Solari selects Favourites playlist https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2023/1/29/sci-fi-short-stories-the-lost-civilization https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2023/1/29/sci-fi-short-stories-the-lost-civilization Sun, 29 Jan 2023 00:00:00 GMT Sci Fi short stories : The Lost Civilization. The year was 2087 and humanity had colonized several planets in the galaxy. One of the colonies, Kepler-186f, was thought to be a barren and lifeless world, until a team of archaeologists made a groundbreaking discovery... https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2023/1/23/composer-spotlight-johann-johannsson https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2023/1/23/composer-spotlight-johann-johannsson Mon, 23 Jan 2023 00:00:00 GMT Johann Jóhannsson was an Icelandic composer, musician, and producer known for his work in electronic and contemporary classical music, and for his scores for films such as "Arrival" and "The Theory of Everything", which earned him an Academy Award nomination. https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2023/1/17/sci-fi-short-stories https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2023/1/17/sci-fi-short-stories Tue, 17 Jan 2023 00:00:00 GMT Sci Fi short stories. In the year 2053, humanity had colonized Mars. A small research facility was established to study the planet's potential for terraforming and future colonization ... https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2023/1/14/looking-for-hip-hop-samples- https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2023/1/14/looking-for-hip-hop-samples- Sat, 14 Jan 2023 00:00:00 GMT Where can I get samples for hip hop ? Look no further than Tracklib. Tracklib - the record store for sampling - is a music service that allows users to discover, sample, and license original recordings for use in their own music. https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2023/1/10/mixmag-tracks-of-2022 https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2023/1/10/mixmag-tracks-of-2022 Tue, 10 Jan 2023 00:00:00 GMT ROJAZ 'In The Morning' featured in Mixmag Best Tracks Of 2022. “With a rolling drum pattern, soft vocals, blissful piano and deep bass to tie it all together” https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2023/1/7/sci-fi-short-stories https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2023/1/7/sci-fi-short-stories Sat, 07 Jan 2023 00:00:00 GMT Sci Fi short stories - once upon a time in a galaxy far far away … https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2023/1/7/three-generations-of-baron https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2023/1/7/three-generations-of-baron Sat, 07 Jan 2023 00:00:00 GMT Three Generations of Baron - Aaron Baron took the photo of young David in front of the lighthouse. David Baron on Yamaha U1 felt piano. Oskar Baron plays violin, Rhodes and Korg PS3200 keyboard. Recorded at Sun Mountain studios in upstate New York. https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2023/1/4/who-wrote-all-about-that-bass- https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2023/1/4/who-wrote-all-about-that-bass- Wed, 04 Jan 2023 00:00:00 GMT Who wrote All About That Bass ? The now mega hit record ‘All About That Bass’ was written by Meghan Trainor and Kevin Kadish. Fellow Here & Now artist and long time Kadish collaborator David Baron featured as musician, arranger and conductor. The song was also produced by Kadish. https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2022/7/4/p2n850ce2rlz7awia89gra7fzye0jd https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2022/7/4/p2n850ce2rlz7awia89gra7fzye0jd Mon, 04 Jul 2022 00:00:00 GMT ROJAZ drops EP, shares influences - London based singer songwriter and electronic music producer ROJAZ releases her debut In The Morning EP and selects a playlist of influences https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2022/4/22/a-and-r-stories-china-burton https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2022/4/22/a-and-r-stories-china-burton Fri, 22 Apr 2022 00:00:00 GMT A& R Stories. About time I met with China Burton to discuss working together https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2022/2/26/sunday-at-sun-mountain- https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2022/2/26/sunday-at-sun-mountain- Sat, 26 Feb 2022 00:00:00 GMT 🎹 Piano Day 2022 : Sunday Night at Sun Mountain 🎹 To celebrate Piano Day, the 88th day of the year, 2022 - Woodstock composer David Baron has made a playlist of pieces recorded in his Sun Mountain piano room overlooking the Ashokan reservoir in the Catskills. Much of this work performed on Steinw https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2022/2/13/music-investments-hipgnosis-song-fund https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2022/2/13/music-investments-hipgnosis-song-fund Sun, 13 Feb 2022 00:00:00 GMT Hipgnosis Songs Fund, listed on the London Stock Exchange, is a UK investment company. Here’s our overview of one of the main players in the music investment space *purely educational, not financial advise. https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2022/2/5/flo-perlin https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2022/2/5/flo-perlin Sat, 05 Feb 2022 00:00:00 GMT Bandcamp Friday recommendation : Flo Perlin 'Characters'. An album we’ve been enjoying for several weeks now. A timeless collection of classical and folk influenced rhythmically rich songs https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2022/1/14/david-baron-synth-reworks https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2022/1/14/david-baron-synth-reworks Fri, 14 Jan 2022 00:00:00 GMT Audius is the biggest decentralised, streaming platform, based on the Ethereum & Solana blockchains. Audius allows artists to connect directly with fans. Here & Now artist David Baron collects vintage synthesisers and previously ran a studio in Manhattan with Lenny Kravitz and Henry Hirsch. https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2021/12/8/forget-me-nots-on-tik-tok https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2021/12/8/forget-me-nots-on-tik-tok Wed, 08 Dec 2021 00:00:00 GMT Case Study : Forget Me Nots on Tik Tok. Forget Me Nots is becoming a hit record again thanks to viral dance crazes on Tik Tok. https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2021/12/3/the-neverly-boys-do-dolly https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2021/12/3/the-neverly-boys-do-dolly Fri, 03 Dec 2021 00:00:00 GMT THE NEVERLY BOYS do Dolly - 9 to 5 is a dazed half tempo country antithesis of the Dolly Parton (disco) classic. https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2021/10/21/magical-bts-interpretation https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2021/10/21/magical-bts-interpretation Thu, 21 Oct 2021 00:00:00 GMT Magical modern classical interpretation of my favourite BTS song ‘Black Swan’. Beautifully and calm, relaxing yet uplifting, instrumental music. https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2021/10/21/whats-your-favourite-echo-chamber-101-to-choose-from https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2021/10/21/whats-your-favourite-echo-chamber-101-to-choose-from Thu, 21 Oct 2021 00:00:00 GMT Mike D’s The Echo Chamber recently broke the 100 episode barrier. Here & Now spoke with the radio show’s producer to celebrate the impressive milestone spotlighting a few of many highlights. https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2021/6/24/gillian-moss-world-service https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2021/6/24/gillian-moss-world-service Thu, 24 Jun 2021 00:00:00 GMT World Service (Gilligan Moss) - gorgeous 120 bpm Balearic disco bliss, for all my DJ friends, very much on an 80s Arthur Russell New York vibe. An era of music very close to my heart. https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2021/6/24/nfts-demystifying-the-new-craze https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2021/6/24/nfts-demystifying-the-new-craze Thu, 24 Jun 2021 00:00:00 GMT NFTs have become a somewhat buzzword over the last few months, carrying the same hype as Bitcoin did years ago. For those who are still a little confused, we hope this article demystifies this new craze.  https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2021/6/8/apple-celebrates-the-songwriting-of-kevin-kadish https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2021/6/8/apple-celebrates-the-songwriting-of-kevin-kadish Tue, 08 Jun 2021 00:00:00 GMT Apple celebrates the work of 3 x grammy nominated songwriter Kevin Kadish https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2021/4/22/eric-hutchinson-the-best-part https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2021/4/22/eric-hutchinson-the-best-part Thu, 22 Apr 2021 00:00:00 GMT As a life long fan of Ned Doheny this grabbed my attention. https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2021/4/22/rochelle-jordan-something https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2021/4/22/rochelle-jordan-something Thu, 22 Apr 2021 00:00:00 GMT Dropping her fourth album Play With The Changes, Rochelle Jordan, delivers a sonic brew drawing on 80s street soul, 90s deep house, broken beat and shuffling uptempo jazzy machine drums over lush swelling synths and pulsing bass. https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2021/4/12/dave-sitek-and-glenn-kaino-team-up-for-in-the-light-of-a-shadow https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2021/4/12/dave-sitek-and-glenn-kaino-team-up-for-in-the-light-of-a-shadow Mon, 12 Apr 2021 00:00:00 GMT Glenn Kaino: In the Light of a Shadow is inspired by the connection between protests across the globe, specifically those in response to the tragic events known as “Bloody Sunday” from Selma, Alabama and Derry, Northern Ireland. https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2021/4/12/sci-fi-music-from-outer-space-on-deezer https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2021/4/12/sci-fi-music-from-outer-space-on-deezer Mon, 12 Apr 2021 00:00:00 GMT David Baron 'Earthling' from the Brave New World soundtrack. Atmospheric, hypnotic, dreamy, retro sci-fi music and soundtracks from the future. For fans of Dr Who, Delia Derbyshire, Bladerunner, Vangelis, John Carpenter, Star Trek, Kubrick, Spielberg and Ridley Scott. Listen on Deezer https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2021/3/25/sample-suite-shop-on-tracklib https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2021/3/25/sample-suite-shop-on-tracklib Thu, 25 Mar 2021 00:00:00 GMT Calling all hip hop producers. Ambient Jazz Ensemble’s debut album ‘Suite Shop’ is available for sampling on Tracklib. ‘Suite Shop’ has been compared to Bob James and David Axelrod by Mojo Magazine and Jazzwise amongst many others https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2021/1/20/lomea-video-shown-at-the-london-short-film-festival https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2021/1/20/lomea-video-shown-at-the-london-short-film-festival Wed, 20 Jan 2021 00:00:00 GMT Andy Sowerby’s gorgeously trippy video of Lomea’s hypnotic techno ‘You Are Your Memories’ selected for London Short Film Festival 2020 https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2021/1/19/sweet-oblivion https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2021/1/19/sweet-oblivion Tue, 19 Jan 2021 00:00:00 GMT This song has a lovely energy to it. Feel good folk blues strutter from Squirrel Nut Zippers singer songwriter Jimbo Mathus and Grammy nominated, violinist and actor Andrew Bird https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2021/1/4/idman-down-for-it https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2021/1/4/idman-down-for-it Mon, 04 Jan 2021 00:00:00 GMT Psyche soul vibes from IDMAN https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2021/1/4/sam-fender-winter-song https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2021/1/4/sam-fender-winter-song Mon, 04 Jan 2021 00:00:00 GMT Sam Fender - Winter Song https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2021/1/4/social-media-shifts-voice-only-platforms https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2021/1/4/social-media-shifts-voice-only-platforms Mon, 04 Jan 2021 00:00:00 GMT Social Media Shifts- Voice-Only Platforms https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2021/1/2/powerful-cinematic-pop https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2021/1/2/powerful-cinematic-pop Sat, 02 Jan 2021 00:00:00 GMT Powerful cinematic pop music from Filipino artist and American Idol finalist Francisco Martin https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2020/11/9/ambient-jazz-ensembles-aura https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2020/11/9/ambient-jazz-ensembles-aura Mon, 09 Nov 2020 00:00:00 GMT New album from UK contemporary jazz orchestra Ambient Jazz Ensemble https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2020/11/9/composer-spotlightnbsp-hildur-gunadttir https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2020/11/9/composer-spotlightnbsp-hildur-gunadttir Mon, 09 Nov 2020 00:00:00 GMT Hildur Ingveldardóttir Guðnadóttir is an incredible composer who, if you have not heard of her, you will certainly have heard of the hit shows/films she has worked on. https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2020/11/9/the-colours-that-rise-home-time https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2020/11/9/the-colours-that-rise-home-time Mon, 09 Nov 2020 00:00:00 GMT Home Time - think boogie vibes, cosmic sounds, shades of Charles Earland and Leroy Hutson, complete with the ‘Lucky Fellow’ percussion licks. The Colours That Rise, on the south London record label Rhythm Section, are made up of duo Simeon Jones and Nathanael Williams https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2020/11/8/adam-snow-daffodils https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2020/11/8/adam-snow-daffodils Sun, 08 Nov 2020 00:00:00 GMT Feel good summer sounds from Fijian-New Zealand, Palmerston North based songwriter Adam Snow. https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2020/11/8/the-queens-gambit-netflix-soundtrack https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2020/11/8/the-queens-gambit-netflix-soundtrack Sun, 08 Nov 2020 00:00:00 GMT Created by Scott Frank and Allan Scott and starring Anya Taylor-Joy and Chloe Pirrie, The Queens Gambit is a recent Neflix success with incredible original soundtrack composed by Carlos Rafael Rivera. https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2020/8/18/composer-spotlight-charles-mingus https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2020/8/18/composer-spotlight-charles-mingus Tue, 18 Aug 2020 00:00:00 GMT For this week’s Composer Spotlight, we’ll be giving you a short overview on arguably one of the most important American musicians from the 20th century- Charles Mingus.  https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2020/8/4/echo-collective-and-jhann-jhannsson https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2020/8/4/echo-collective-and-jhann-jhannsson Tue, 04 Aug 2020 00:00:00 GMT Echo Collective perform "Stuk", a track from Deutsche Grammophon's album and Jóhann Jóhannsson accolade , "12 Conversations with Thilo Heinzmann". Recorded from the Reeperbahn Festival in Hamburg, September 2019. https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2020/8/4/hypnotic-electronica-from-lomea-in-brain-food-ibiza-sunset-chill-tracks-and-techno-state-spotify-playlists https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2020/8/4/hypnotic-electronica-from-lomea-in-brain-food-ibiza-sunset-chill-tracks-and-techno-state-spotify-playlists Tue, 04 Aug 2020 00:00:00 GMT London fine artist, composer and guitarist Lomea featured in Spotify’s own Brain Food, Chill Tracks, Ibiza Sunset and Techno State playlists https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2020/8/4/when-somethings-not-coming-its-coming-wise-songwriting-words-from-nick-cave https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2020/8/4/when-somethings-not-coming-its-coming-wise-songwriting-words-from-nick-cave Tue, 04 Aug 2020 00:00:00 GMT Nick Cave tackles writer blog in his most recent The Red Hand Files blog post “They advance through the rugged terrains of lived experience, battling to arrive at the end of our pen. In time, they emerge, leaping free of the unknown — from memory or, more thrillingly, from the predictive part of ou https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2020/7/22/composer-spotlight-ennio-morricone https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2020/7/22/composer-spotlight-ennio-morricone Wed, 22 Jul 2020 00:00:00 GMT We were so saddened about Ennio  Morricone’s passing earlier this month and so we wanted to dedicate this week’s Composer Spotlight on the life and incredible work of Morricone.  https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2020/7/21/david-baron-earthling-featured-on-brave-new-world https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2020/7/21/david-baron-earthling-featured-on-brave-new-world Tue, 21 Jul 2020 00:00:00 GMT David Baron 'Earthling' featured on episode 2 of 'Brave New World' last week on NBC Universal new streaming platform Peacock TV  https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2020/7/5/composer-spotlight-terence-blanchard https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2020/7/5/composer-spotlight-terence-blanchard Sun, 05 Jul 2020 00:00:00 GMT To kick off our Composer Spotlight series we wanted to start with Jazz extraordinaire Terence Blanchard.  https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2020/7/4/fiona-glenn-singing-beyond-her-years- https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2020/7/4/fiona-glenn-singing-beyond-her-years- Sat, 04 Jul 2020 00:00:00 GMT At the time of recording ‘Plans’ and ‘Whisperers’ with David Baron, Fiona Glenn was 13 years old. Now, at the age of 15 her songs have over 1 million streams and are finding new audiences all around the world https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2020/7/2/burn-hollywood-burn https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2020/7/2/burn-hollywood-burn Thu, 02 Jul 2020 00:00:00 GMT Dave Sitek (TV On The Radio) and Daniel Ledinsky (Ceelo Green and Carly Rae Jepsen songwriter) team up as THE NEVERLY BOYS. https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2020/5/26/cosmic-post-rock-artist-lomea-explores-opposites https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2020/5/26/cosmic-post-rock-artist-lomea-explores-opposites Tue, 26 May 2020 00:00:00 GMT London fine artist, guitarist, composer and cosmic post rock artist Lomea takes on the role of a band with his multi layered guitar electronica and continues his exploration seamlessly pairing opposites https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2020/5/19/baroque-pop-david-baron-whisperers https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2020/5/19/baroque-pop-david-baron-whisperers Tue, 19 May 2020 00:00:00 GMT David Baron’s baroque pop sound is very much influenced by George Martin’s string arrangement of The Beatles ‘Eleanor Rigby’ https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2020/5/12/composer-spotlight-clint-mansell https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2020/5/12/composer-spotlight-clint-mansell Tue, 12 May 2020 00:00:00 GMT Composer Spotlight : Clint Mansell https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2020/5/4/crash-landing-on-you-original-soundtrack https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2020/5/4/crash-landing-on-you-original-soundtrack Mon, 04 May 2020 00:00:00 GMT The recent Netflix tv series Crash Landing On You is incredible. Beautifully and interestingly shot, wonderful plot twists and turns, utmost attention to script detail and infectiously engaging character development. As for the soundtrack it’s perfectly fitting of the look and story of the tv series https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2020/5/3/troye-sivan-take-yourself-home https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2020/5/3/troye-sivan-take-yourself-home Sun, 03 May 2020 00:00:00 GMT Troye Sivan, Take Yourself Home, blowing my mind. Such an array of wonderful influences here ! https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2020/4/27/the-lumineers-champion-david-baron-and-donna-lewis https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2020/4/27/the-lumineers-champion-david-baron-and-donna-lewis Mon, 27 Apr 2020 00:00:00 GMT David Baron and Donna Lewis’ ‘Bad Bad Love’ championed by The Lumineers on their Facebook and Instagram and selected for The Lumineers Inspirations playlist on Spotify https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2020/4/16/record-store-day-postponed-how-to-support https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2020/4/16/record-store-day-postponed-how-to-support Thu, 16 Apr 2020 00:00:00 GMT Record Store Day postponed. How to support https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2020/3/28/happy-piano-day- https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2020/3/28/happy-piano-day- Sat, 28 Mar 2020 00:00:00 GMT Woodstock composer David Baron records Three Pianos to celebrate Piano Day. Steinway Upright (1984), Steinway Model B (1983) and Yamaha U1e (1991). https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2020/3/28/richard-spaven-drums-dilla-and-the-pharcyde https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2020/3/28/richard-spaven-drums-dilla-and-the-pharcyde Sat, 28 Mar 2020 00:00:00 GMT World class drummer Richard Spaven celebrates Dilla and The Pharcyde’s ‘Runnin’ at recent Jazz Cafe gig https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2020/3/24/new-music-from-ella-eyre https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2020/3/24/new-music-from-ella-eyre Tue, 24 Mar 2020 00:00:00 GMT New Me, new music, from Ella Eyre. Loving this vocal and string accompaniment from the British singer-songwriter ! https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2020/3/22/live-streaming-events-coming-to-a-screen-near-you https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2020/3/22/live-streaming-events-coming-to-a-screen-near-you Sun, 22 Mar 2020 00:00:00 GMT Here at Here and Now, we love to see music and tech fusions, and even better, ways to utilise tech for good. Therefore, we wanted to nudge you all in the direction of live streaming events, especially at a time when artists have been so very badly effected. https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2020/3/21/new-music-from-bess-atwell https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2020/3/21/new-music-from-bess-atwell Sat, 21 Mar 2020 00:00:00 GMT Cherry Baby - enchanted, magical, perfectly retro, folk funk, pop vibes, from Bess Atwell. Bringing some sunshine in troubled times. On repeat ! https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2020/3/21/new-music-gorgeous-floatiness-from-the-fin https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2020/3/21/new-music-gorgeous-floatiness-from-the-fin Sat, 21 Mar 2020 00:00:00 GMT Lovely dreamy sounds from Japanese group - Yuto Uchino and Kaoru Nakazawa - pka The fin https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2020/3/18/throwback-nemone-introduces-lomea https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2020/3/18/throwback-nemone-introduces-lomea Wed, 18 Mar 2020 00:00:00 GMT Nemone (BBC 6 Music) introduces the world to Lomea ‘Ideologue’ https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2020/3/5/international-womens-day-article https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2020/3/5/international-womens-day-article Thu, 05 Mar 2020 00:00:00 GMT With International Women’s Day around the corner, we at Here and Now Recordings wanted to shine a light on some of the incredible women that work within the music industry. There are so many women we’d love to spotlight, but find 6 below, we hope you enjoy ! https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2020/2/19/billie-eilish-does-james-bond-soundtrack https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2020/2/19/billie-eilish-does-james-bond-soundtrack Wed, 19 Feb 2020 00:00:00 GMT Beautifully cinematic and haunting ... John Barry ... https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2020/2/7/tik-tok-and-the-music-industry-a-budding-friendship https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2020/2/7/tik-tok-and-the-music-industry-a-budding-friendship Fri, 07 Feb 2020 00:00:00 GMT Tik Tok and the Music Industry - a Budding Friendship https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2020/1/25/happy-lunar-new-year-2020- https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2020/1/25/happy-lunar-new-year-2020- Sat, 25 Jan 2020 00:00:00 GMT To celebrate Lunar New Year we’re releasing Moonlight with martial arts influenced animated video. Half of David Baron’s family is Korean and half of Here & Now label boss John Cunningham’s family is Chinese. The Lunar New Year is big occasion for our families ! https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2020/1/25/music-and-gaming https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2020/1/25/music-and-gaming Sat, 25 Jan 2020 00:00:00 GMT Music and Gaming - why gaming and music are essential partners https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2020/1/17/new-year-new-optimism-bright-lights-by-lettie-and-david-baron https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2020/1/17/new-year-new-optimism-bright-lights-by-lettie-and-david-baron Fri, 17 Jan 2020 00:00:00 GMT London singer songwriter Lettie and Woodstock composer arranger David Baron met on Myspace and have worked together ever since. Bright Lights is about reflection on the closing year and optimism for the new year ahead and features James from The Felice Brother on vocal harmonies. https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2020/1/16/gary-corben-gods-in-brasil https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2020/1/16/gary-corben-gods-in-brasil Thu, 16 Jan 2020 00:00:00 GMT “For 25 years legendary Brazilian producer Kassin was trying to get me to make an album of my songs. We finally made it.” Gary Corben https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2020/1/16/magical-fantasy-music-and-songs-playlist https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2020/1/16/magical-fantasy-music-and-songs-playlist Thu, 16 Jan 2020 00:00:00 GMT Beautiful, uplifting and enchanted music and storytelling. For fans of Harry Potter, Lord Of The Rings, Alice In Wonderland, Pans Labyrinth, Chronicles Of Narnia, Tim Burton and Peter Jackson. https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2020/1/5/case-study-streaming-in-india https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2020/1/5/case-study-streaming-in-india Sun, 05 Jan 2020 00:00:00 GMT Both Spotify and You Tube music entered the India streaming market this year. With Spotify claiming to have over 248 million monthly active users, and 113 million paid subscribers. https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2020/1/3/rewind-charlie-clouser-creative-cribs https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2020/1/3/rewind-charlie-clouser-creative-cribs Fri, 03 Jan 2020 00:00:00 GMT American Horror Story soundtrack composer and Nine In Nails keyboardist Charlie Clouser escorts us round his studio. Warning synth porn ! https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2019/12/19/blessed-is-ruby-christmas-song- https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2019/12/19/blessed-is-ruby-christmas-song- Thu, 19 Dec 2019 00:00:00 GMT Free Download package inc Xmas Card. Blessed Is Ruby bringing Joy with their uplifting Afro Pop Dance Christmas Song. Merry Xmas from Here & Now and Blessed Is Ruby ! https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2019/12/19/spotify-wrapped https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2019/12/19/spotify-wrapped Thu, 19 Dec 2019 00:00:00 GMT With the news that Netflix will be creating a series on the rapid success of Spotify based on the book Spotify Untold by Sven Carlsson and Jonas Leijonhufvud, we turn our attention to the streaming giant and their end of year campaign Spotify Wrapped. https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2019/12/19/who-is-fiona-glenn- https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2019/12/19/who-is-fiona-glenn- Thu, 19 Dec 2019 00:00:00 GMT 13 years old at the time of recording, Fiona Glenn has been singing since she could talk. Her incredible voice has been compared to Lorde, Norah Jones and Lana Del Rey. https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2019/12/5/christmas-syncs https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2019/12/5/christmas-syncs Thu, 05 Dec 2019 00:00:00 GMT There are a few significant moments that mark the start of Christmas in the UK. The Coca-Cola advert first airing, mince pies being sold at your local Tesco’s, and the anticipated first watch of the John Lewis advert. https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2019/10/4/richard-spaven-championed-by-benji-b-mary-anne-hobbs-gilles-peterson-bonobo https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2019/10/4/richard-spaven-championed-by-benji-b-mary-anne-hobbs-gilles-peterson-bonobo Fri, 04 Oct 2019 00:00:00 GMT His latest release showcases Jordan Rakei and his trademark falsetto vocals and John Metcalfe’s Zero 7 and Cinematic Orchestra style reinterpretation of Richard Spaven’s Faded anthem https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2019/9/3/celebrating-the-music-of-kate-bush https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2019/9/3/celebrating-the-music-of-kate-bush Tue, 03 Sep 2019 00:00:00 GMT David Baron and Donna Lewis team up to toast their all time favourite artist Kate Bush https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2019/3/8/beautiful-short-lafur-arnalds-film-impromptu-episode-1 https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2019/3/8/beautiful-short-lafur-arnalds-film-impromptu-episode-1 Fri, 08 Mar 2019 00:00:00 GMT Ólafur Arnalds - beautiful short film : Impromptu Episode 1 https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2019/3/8/circles-and-ellipses-radio-show-for-nts https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2019/3/8/circles-and-ellipses-radio-show-for-nts Fri, 08 Mar 2019 00:00:00 GMT For NTS Radio Circles and Ellipses takes us on a journey from Todd Rundgren to Bobby Lyle via Aphex Twin, Speedy J and Surgeon with generous measure of ECM Records. https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2019/2/24/sci-fi-music-from-outer-space https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2019/2/24/sci-fi-music-from-outer-space Sun, 24 Feb 2019 00:00:00 GMT Atmospheric, hypnotic, dreamy, future retro Sci Fi and fantasy music for fans of Dr Who, Bladerunner, John Carpenter, Star Trek, Kubrick, Spielberg and Ridley Scott. Music from outer space ! https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2019/1/25/made-in-shoreditch-magazine-interviews-circles-and-ellipses https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2019/1/25/made-in-shoreditch-magazine-interviews-circles-and-ellipses Fri, 25 Jan 2019 00:00:00 GMT Ahead of the release of his remixes of Burn:Cycle the classic video game soundtrack, Circles and Ellipses speaks to Made In Shoreditch about the creative process. https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2019/1/2/four-tet-live-from-times-square https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2019/1/2/four-tet-live-from-times-square Wed, 02 Jan 2019 00:00:00 GMT Four Tet live from Times Square on The Lot Radio https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2018/12/11/pvb41icnxzw5tlszka3myv2uuct6l9 https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2018/12/11/pvb41icnxzw5tlszka3myv2uuct6l9 Tue, 11 Dec 2018 00:00:00 GMT David Baron and Lenny Kravitz perform on live tv headlining the CNN Heroes show https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2018/12/4/john-coltrane-giant-steps-explained https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2018/12/4/john-coltrane-giant-steps-explained Tue, 04 Dec 2018 00:00:00 GMT Incredible video documenting the technique and improvisational journey of Jazz saxophonist John Coltrane’s finest hour https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2018/11/30/watch-sampha-treasure-with-kamasi-washington-and-robert-glasper-on-the-james-corden-show https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2018/11/30/watch-sampha-treasure-with-kamasi-washington-and-robert-glasper-on-the-james-corden-show Fri, 30 Nov 2018 00:00:00 GMT Beautiful emotive vibes from Sampha and friends performing ‘Treasure’ from the Beautiful Boy soundtrack on The Late Late Show with James Corden https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2018/11/23/spotify-celebrates-the-music-of-simon-boswell https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2018/11/23/spotify-celebrates-the-music-of-simon-boswell Fri, 23 Nov 2018 00:00:00 GMT Time Out magazine called Simon Boswell “one of the UK's finest living soundtrack composers.” Listen to This Is Simon Boswell on Spotify https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2018/11/15/25-years-old-happy-birthday-to-the-clans-debut- https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2018/11/15/25-years-old-happy-birthday-to-the-clans-debut- Thu, 15 Nov 2018 00:00:00 GMT 25 years ago Wu Tang Clan’s ‘36 Chambers’ first blew my mind and still does today. The sonic branding, the concept, the 9 different personalities… https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2018/11/9/bbc-krautrock-documentary https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2018/11/9/bbc-krautrock-documentary Fri, 09 Nov 2018 00:00:00 GMT “This is the story of a generation of musicians born into post war rubble who would forge a new musical identity for Germany” https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2018/11/9/new-music-from-brainfeeder-lapalux-abovebetween https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2018/11/9/new-music-from-brainfeeder-lapalux-abovebetween Fri, 09 Nov 2018 00:00:00 GMT I was watching a documentary on Tangerine Dream and Krautrock and this hits my inbox https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2018/10/6/new-music-from-lone https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2018/10/6/new-music-from-lone Sat, 06 Oct 2018 00:00:00 GMT Crisp and clean production, infectious busy rhythmic energy under a blanket of gorgeous ambient synths. That subtle tropical electronica Lone trademark sound. Absolutely loving ‘Pulsar’ ! https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2018/10/5/jc-here-amp-now-spins-at-diggers-dozen https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2018/10/5/jc-here-amp-now-spins-at-diggers-dozen Fri, 05 Oct 2018 00:00:00 GMT Here & Now Recordings label boss JC spins at Diggers Dozen https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2018/9/28/new-music-from-badbadnotgood-and-little-dragon https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2018/9/28/new-music-from-badbadnotgood-and-little-dragon Fri, 28 Sep 2018 00:00:00 GMT A match made in heaven, this is truly adorable, beautiful music ! https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2018/9/19/found-sound-an-article-by-lomea https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2018/9/19/found-sound-an-article-by-lomea Wed, 19 Sep 2018 00:00:00 GMT Discover how Lomea uses found sound field recordings to craft experimental electronic music. A deep dive into techniques used by Steve Reich, Matthew Herbert, and Gold Panda. Listen to the exclusive playlist. https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2018/9/19/jon-hopkins-singularity-video https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2018/9/19/jon-hopkins-singularity-video Wed, 19 Sep 2018 00:00:00 GMT Interesting locations, fittingly graded, wonderfully choreographed and stands up to Hopkins heavyweight yet intelligent electronic signature sound. https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2018/9/14/new-music-from-ben-howard-and-sylvan-esso-hot-heavy-summer- https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2018/9/14/new-music-from-ben-howard-and-sylvan-esso-hot-heavy-summer- Fri, 14 Sep 2018 00:00:00 GMT Floaty, atmospheric, dubby, warm and chilled. The whole package - music, vocals, artwork - sit together perfectly and sums up the great British weather we experienced this year. https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2018/9/13/david-baron-and-lenny-kravitz https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2018/9/13/david-baron-and-lenny-kravitz Thu, 13 Sep 2018 00:00:00 GMT David Baron and Lenny Kravitz recording live in one take without click track ! https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2018/9/10/new-music-alert-ionika-love-4-me https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2018/9/10/new-music-alert-ionika-love-4-me Mon, 10 Sep 2018 00:00:00 GMT Lovely juxtaposition between the mid tempo pulsing bass and husky divine female vocals. Busy bouncing beat patterns complete this infectious edgy pop workout. Great work Edward Cai pka Ionika ! https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2018/9/10/rewind-badbadnotgood-on-the-echo-chamber-with-mike-d https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2018/9/10/rewind-badbadnotgood-on-the-echo-chamber-with-mike-d Mon, 10 Sep 2018 00:00:00 GMT BADBADNOTGOOD with Beastie Boy Mike D covering ‘Cold Coffee’ the Galt MacDermot classic on The Echo Chamber show on Beats 1, Apple Music’s radio platform. How good is this ?? ! https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2018/9/7/yves-tumor-lifetime-future-anthem- https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2018/9/7/yves-tumor-lifetime-future-anthem- Fri, 07 Sep 2018 00:00:00 GMT Gloriously heavyweight driving drums propelling this hands-in-the-air sing-along anthem. Expect to hear this across radio, tv, film and dancefloors alike ! https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2018/8/29/david-baron-synthesizer-reworks https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2018/8/29/david-baron-synthesizer-reworks Wed, 29 Aug 2018 00:00:00 GMT David Baron synthesizer reworks of the original contemporary classical Cycles long player https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2018/8/1/annie-mac-bbc-radio-1-hottest-record-in-the-world https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2018/8/1/annie-mac-bbc-radio-1-hottest-record-in-the-world Wed, 01 Aug 2018 00:00:00 GMT Annie Mac - BBC Radio 1 - Hottest Record In The World for Jade Bird ‘Uh Huh’ produced by Here & Now artist David Baron https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2018/7/29/mercury-music-prize-shortlisted https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2018/7/29/mercury-music-prize-shortlisted Sun, 29 Jul 2018 00:00:00 GMT We'd be happy for Wolf Alice to win but our money is on Jorja Smith. She's had a fantastic year and her Somerset House show the other week a contender for gig of the year ! https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2018/7/28/bbc-sound-effects https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2018/7/28/bbc-sound-effects Sat, 28 Jul 2018 00:00:00 GMT The sounds range from volcanic eruption and lava flows to scuba divers breathing under water to Bellbirds on farm land in Australia and everything in between. You'll also find 192 seconds of General Purpose Crackle ! https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2018/7/28/david-baron-and-the-synton-syrinx-on-nts-radio https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2018/7/28/david-baron-and-the-synton-syrinx-on-nts-radio Sat, 28 Jul 2018 00:00:00 GMT David Baron guest curator for the Synth Hero Show on NTS Radio ! https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2018/7/28/helena-hauff-short-film-from-ninja-tune https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2018/7/28/helena-hauff-short-film-from-ninja-tune Sat, 28 Jul 2018 00:00:00 GMT Fantastically incessant soundtrack. Meandering synths and FX used to great effect from HH253 (Helena Hauff) courtesy of Ninja Tune Records. https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2018/7/28/jack-wilkins-red-clay-as-sampled-by-a-tribe-called-quest https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2018/7/28/jack-wilkins-red-clay-as-sampled-by-a-tribe-called-quest Sat, 28 Jul 2018 00:00:00 GMT Jack Wilkins ‘Windows’ featuring Red Clay, Freddie Hubbard classic, sampled by ATCQ for Sucka Nigga https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2018/7/27/new-soundtrack-from-david-holmes-mosaic-music-from-the-hbo-series https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2018/7/27/new-soundtrack-from-david-holmes-mosaic-music-from-the-hbo-series Fri, 27 Jul 2018 00:00:00 GMT Gorgeous ambient distortions and 70s retro vibes that we've become accustomed to and love from David Holmes such as Body Removal which delves into horror filmscore territory. https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2018/7/20/impulse-original-series-soundtrack-music-composed-by-deru https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2018/7/20/impulse-original-series-soundtrack-music-composed-by-deru Fri, 20 Jul 2018 00:00:00 GMT A very enjoyable hybrid ambient electro-classical score. Great work Deru ! https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2018/7/20/new-album-from-natureboy-flako https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2018/7/20/new-album-from-natureboy-flako Fri, 20 Jul 2018 00:00:00 GMT Infectious electro soundscapes, busy shuffling beats, a nod to the rave and to Casio computer game soundtracks completing the scene. https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2018/6/19/new-houndstooth-release-from-pariah https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2018/6/19/new-houndstooth-release-from-pariah Tue, 19 Jun 2018 00:00:00 GMT Gorgeously floaty synth ambience and afro flavours delightfully oozing out of our speakers ! https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2018/5/17/max-richter-on-the-nature-of-daylight-entropy https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2018/5/17/max-richter-on-the-nature-of-daylight-entropy Thu, 17 May 2018 00:00:00 GMT This is just divine, beautifully shot and beautiful music. Max Richter and orchestra recorded at the legendary Air Studios. https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2018/5/17/new-music-from-the-magnificent-tape-band-black-tiger-feat-rachel-modest https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2018/5/17/new-music-from-the-magnificent-tape-band-black-tiger-feat-rachel-modest Thu, 17 May 2018 00:00:00 GMT Infectious grooves from Leeds ATA Records ! https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2018/5/2/maribou-state-new-release-turnmills https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2018/5/2/maribou-state-new-release-turnmills Wed, 02 May 2018 00:00:00 GMT Lovely summer cinematic laid back sounds that we've become accustomed to from Maribou State. Love the artwork too ! https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2018/4/27/moby-selling-off-his-synth-collection- https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2018/4/27/moby-selling-off-his-synth-collection- Fri, 27 Apr 2018 00:00:00 GMT Moby is selling off his synth collection, over 100 synthesizers, to raise money for charity https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2018/4/27/new-music-from-mogwai-donuts https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2018/4/27/new-music-from-mogwai-donuts Fri, 27 Apr 2018 00:00:00 GMT Mogwai, the antithesis of Hans Zimmer, deliver a wonderfully melancholic subtle yet euphoric, elegant in a fantastically lo-fi post-rock way. Listen to Donuts ! https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2018/4/26/new-music-from-jon-hopkins-everything-connected https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2018/4/26/new-music-from-jon-hopkins-everything-connected Thu, 26 Apr 2018 00:00:00 GMT Fabulous bass heavy synth grooves giving way to lush sensatory soundscapes induce complete mental absorption. Hats off to Jon Hopkins ! https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2018/4/25/father-john-misty-disappointing-diamonds-are-the-rarest-of-them-all https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2018/4/25/father-john-misty-disappointing-diamonds-are-the-rarest-of-them-all Wed, 25 Apr 2018 00:00:00 GMT An exemplar exhibition of cinematic songwriting sensibilities from Father John Misty. Sheer class ! https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2018/4/20/david-axelrod-spotify-playlist https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2018/4/20/david-axelrod-spotify-playlist Fri, 20 Apr 2018 00:00:00 GMT To celebrate the genius that is David Axelrod we put together this playlist of our favourite tracks. Original cinematic sounds ! https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2018/4/20/here-now-recordings-cinematic-sounds-new-music-spotify-playlist https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2018/4/20/here-now-recordings-cinematic-sounds-new-music-spotify-playlist Fri, 20 Apr 2018 00:00:00 GMT New music, new releases on Here & Now Recordings. Listen to these cinematic sounds on Spotify https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2018/4/20/neil-cowley-trio-echo-nebula-vessels-remix https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2018/4/20/neil-cowley-trio-echo-nebula-vessels-remix Fri, 20 Apr 2018 00:00:00 GMT Wonderfully hypnotic soundcapes just as it should be down. Lovely stuff ! https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2018/4/17/machinedrum-hype-up https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2018/4/17/machinedrum-hype-up Tue, 17 Apr 2018 00:00:00 GMT Machinedrum returns with his unmistakable contemporary rave cinematic sound ! https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2018/4/17/reginald-omas-mamode-iv-if-you-want-to-know-natureboy-flako-remix https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2018/4/17/reginald-omas-mamode-iv-if-you-want-to-know-natureboy-flako-remix Tue, 17 Apr 2018 00:00:00 GMT Fresh cinematic sounds for summer ! https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2018/4/13/dan-only-the-wurly-chronicles-ep https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2018/4/13/dan-only-the-wurly-chronicles-ep Fri, 13 Apr 2018 00:00:00 GMT Lovely old school Deep House vibes from Dan Only ! https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2018/4/8/olafur-arnalds-remember https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2018/4/8/olafur-arnalds-remember Sun, 08 Apr 2018 00:00:00 GMT How can ambient music be so uplifting ?  ! Tune of the year so far !  https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2018/4/6/new-summer-boogie-vibes-from-tom-misch https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2018/4/6/new-summer-boogie-vibes-from-tom-misch Fri, 06 Apr 2018 00:00:00 GMT Cinematic summer sounds from Tom Misch and GoldLink. Spring is finally here . Boogie times ! https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2018/4/6/nts-radio-synth-hero-show-burncycle-soundtrack-special https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2018/4/6/nts-radio-synth-hero-show-burncycle-soundtrack-special Fri, 06 Apr 2018 00:00:00 GMT Previous Synth Hero shows from Clint Mansell, Orbital and Vince Clarke. Enjoy Simon Boswell's synth hero selections to promote the Burn:Cycle video game soundtrack (remastered). https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2018/4/6/ross-from-friends-march-cinematic-soundtrack-vibes https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2018/4/6/ross-from-friends-march-cinematic-soundtrack-vibes Fri, 06 Apr 2018 00:00:00 GMT Gorgeous soundtrack vibes brought to us by Ross From Friends on Brainfeeder https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2018/4/5/jade-bird-with-david-baron-album-producer-string-arrangements-keys-on-the-jimmy-fallon-show https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2018/4/5/jade-bird-with-david-baron-album-producer-string-arrangements-keys-on-the-jimmy-fallon-show Thu, 05 Apr 2018 00:00:00 GMT Jade Bird with David Baron (string arrangements and keys) on The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2018/4/5/sudan-archives-nont-for-sale https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2018/4/5/sudan-archives-nont-for-sale Thu, 05 Apr 2018 00:00:00 GMT Sudan Archives delivers finest organic soulful cinematic and rootsy rhythmic sounds with the empowering anthem 'Nont For Sale'. https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2018/4/4/agnosia-feat-sammus-lisa-simpsons https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2018/4/4/agnosia-feat-sammus-lisa-simpsons Wed, 04 Apr 2018 00:00:00 GMT Lovely cinematic summer vibes from the East Coast ! https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2018/4/2/castorp-cruel-sea https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2018/4/2/castorp-cruel-sea Mon, 02 Apr 2018 00:00:00 GMT 'Cruel Sea' oozes West Coast class. Definitely one to watch and playing The Lock Tavern on Friday 27th April https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2018/4/2/persona-la-ave-baraka-classix https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2018/4/2/persona-la-ave-baraka-classix Mon, 02 Apr 2018 00:00:00 GMT Sublime stuff from Persona La Ave and Baraka ! https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2018/4/1/nabihah-iqbal-zone-1-to-6000 https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2018/4/1/nabihah-iqbal-zone-1-to-6000 Sun, 01 Apr 2018 00:00:00 GMT Without doubt a future anthem !  https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2018/4/1/simone-felice-bat-for-lashes-four-tet-the-projector https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/2018/4/1/simone-felice-bat-for-lashes-four-tet-the-projector Sun, 01 Apr 2018 00:00:00 GMT Gospel tinged cinematic folk crying out for film use. Highly recommended ! https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/nagra-iv-s-classic-recordings https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/nagra-iv-s-classic-recordings A verified list of classic recordings made on the Nagra IV-S stereo tape machine. Includes technical details on the audiophile benchmark Jazz at the Pawnshop (1976), the Grateful Dead's 'Betty Boards' (Cornell 1977), and iconic 1970s film location sound. Discover why this Swiss portable recorder is https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/progressive-synthwave-guide https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/progressive-synthwave-guide Explore Progressive Synthwave, the genre fusion pushed by Sinclair 808. See how vintage 80s synth sounds are blended with Dubstep, French House, and Chorale vocals. https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/synth-pop-and-popular-culture https://www.hereandnowrecordings.com/blog/synth-pop-and-popular-culture Synth Pop and Popular Culture. Exploring the following topics. What is Synth Pop ? Who were the main Synth Pop protagonists ? How has Synth Pop continued to evolve ? What are Synth Pop’s lasting impacts on Popular Culture ?