Archaic Horizon Records
Call for donations: Hosting Expenses - 07/02/09
Dear fans, artists and devotees, we are encouraging everyone who enjoys the music published on this site to contribute a small donation to help cover the expenses of maintaining Archaic Horizon. Your donation, large or small will allow us to continue publishing music freely with Creative Commons licenses. Our goal is to reach $200 which will cover our hosting for another two years.
To persuade you further and show you our gratitude, everyone who donates at least one dollar before the 22nd of July will receive a special release to download in August—so even if you can afford only a dollar please consider. Please note that Paypal charges 2.9% + $0.30 USD per transaction so for us to receive a dollar you must donate $1.33 (International transfer fees are greater, refer to Paypal for more info). If you have kindly donated in the past we will send you the release without further donations.
Any questions can be directed to archaichorizon@gmail.com
Thank you for your traffic and for all the years of support.
-AH
AH033 - 05/29/09
Electricwest - MOTH3ER / R3MIXES
We gladly welcome back our friend, Electricwest, with this reissue of 'MOTH3R', previously released as pay per download at RSC. Also accompanying this release is 'R3MIXES', an additional album of remixes featuring an array of talented artists.
AH032 - 04/23/09
Melorman - Expressing Thoughts
Melorman's 'Expressing Thoughts' is a short melodious three track EP perfect for a rainy spring day. He renders a melancholy mood through melody and granular ambience that is complemented with soft fractured beats.
AH031 - 03/21/09
Orange Crush - Autumn Reflections
As one of the first artist to release here at Archaic Horizon, we are very pleased to have the return of Orange Crush. In this follow up he brings us another gem composed of 15 solid tracks of nostalgic downtempo.
AH030 - 01/24/09
Eluder - Drift
Eluder's "Drift" is a four track EP of warm ambient drones that create expansive soundscapes. It's full of dreamy, hazy and wavering tones that make this EP a relaxing listen.
AH029 - 01/08/09
Counterspark - Existence EP
Counterspark is Johnny Utterback from Richmond Virginia, and his "Existence EP" is this year’s first release for Archaic Horizon. Counterspark kindles a gentle warmth and melancholic nostalgia at the heart of each of his pastoral soundscapes.
AH028 - 11/08/08
The Dandelion Council - Songs for little night explorers
'Songs for Little Night Explorers' recreates nostalgic carefree memories of nighttime explorations with a meld of dreamy ambience and brisk idm beats.
AH027 - 8/27/08
Trills - Fetal Discoveries
Trills returns to Archaic Horizon with his latest work 'Fetal Discoveries'. This time, Jonathan Jindra offers thematic imagery rendered through his energetic and unmistakable style. Fluorescent, glowing sonics characterize the synths of the album, creating alluring and vivid impressions.
AH026 - 7/20/08
Jeph Jerman & Tanner Menard - the now of sound
Atmospheric drones of the sonic stratosphere make up 'the now of sound', a collaborative effort by Tanner Menard and Jeph Jerman. The power of its minimal sonics act as a transformative medium to conscious thought.
AH025 - 5/04/08
David Tagg - Skin Diagram
Unveiling a sun washed surface of tender, fluid tones, David Tagg's 'Skin Diagram' delineates sonic forms within an atmosphere of wavering solar drones. The biological motive is intelligibly integrated into these viscous, flowing currents, enlivening his complex tones with a soft, kinetic energy.
AH024 - 4/17/08
Experience. Hold. - March Forth
'March Forth' is Drew Donavanik's melancholic reconnection to the memories of his past. Rendered with pixilated synthetic sonics, tarnished melodies and glitching percussions he creates a cohesive bond between wistful nostalgia and present realities.
AH023 - 4/02/08
Heroines of the U.S.S.R - Spring Snow
'Spring Snow' is the work of Matt Spokes that seeks to investigate the odd feelings of a season in transition, in this case Winter to Spring. The resulting work is an enlivened textural environment that filters through the stereo field.
AH022 - 1/23/08
Electricwest - Divine de Vice
We welcome you into the new year with Electricwest's 'Divine de Vice'. Mysterious defined through fading tones and soft glitching beats. Included in the mix are 7 remixes by various talents.
