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Gorgeous new Gareth Quinn Redmond single "Saol na Cathrach" out today and streaming everywhere. The album 'MΓΊscailte' (SAL043) is out in November.

**180 gram clear vinyl limited edition of 250 copies**

sal.lsnto.me/muscailte

08.10.2025 15:37 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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The gorgeous new Early Fern album 'Wetland Interiors' (SAL042) is out today! So honored to have this record in the SAL catalog. Vinyl incoming soon!

sal.lsnto.me/wetland-inte...

26.09.2025 14:34 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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The Contenders, Vol. 19: Neko Case, Asher White, caroline, more : All Songs Considered Hear the songs we just had to share this week. NPR Music’s Dora Levite joins host Robin Hilton to update our running list of the year’s best songs, with head-spinning, shape-shifting wonders from Ashe...

Early Fern's "Teasel" featured on @npr.org's 'All Songs Considered'

www.npr.org/2025/09/09/n...

10.09.2025 16:04 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Excited to announce our last release of the year, Gareth Quinn Redmond's gorgeous 'MΓΊscailte' (SAL043). The album is out in November and the title track is streaming everywhere now.

**180 gram clear vinyl limited edition of 250 copies**

sal.lsnto.me/muscailte

10.09.2025 14:38 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Tomorrow we announce the third in our trifecta of releases to end 2025, love how all three of these albums flow oh so well together.

09.09.2025 19:56 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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A beautiful way to start the day. C.R. Gillespie's 'Island of Women' (SAL041) is out in the world today. One of my favorite records we have ever done. Stream it now, vinyl is on its way.

sal.lsnto.me/island-of-women

29.08.2025 13:01 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Track Premiere: Early Fern β€œWatermilfoil” The synthetic waters of Early Fern’s β€œWatermilfoil” create a state of suspension, where digital sediment drifts like submerged light through careful currents. The waltz unfolds no…

Premiere! Early Fern's "Watermilfoil" rides synthetic waters where bass lines move like gentle currents and chimes scatter like late afternoon sun. Weightless reverie in liquid time. Out next month on @soundaslanguage.bsky.social

21.08.2025 14:00 β€” πŸ‘ 10    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Early Fern is an artist I've loved for years now, and I'm so excited to announce that SAL042 is Early's new album, 'Wetland Interiors.' The album is out in September, and the first single "Teasel" is streaming everywhere! Pre-order digital/vinyl now!

sal.lsnto.me/wetland-inte...

23.07.2025 14:05 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Idioglossia C.R. Gillespie Β· Idioglossia Β· Song Β· 2025

New single from C.R. Gillespie 'Idioglossia' out now. New album via @soundaslanguage.bsky.social from August #musicsky

open.spotify.com/track/4j1KbA...

17.07.2025 07:45 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Track Premiere: C.R. Gillespie β€œIdioglossia” β€œIdioglossia” moves with a nervous, luminous pulse, full of quick gestures and tightly coiled phrasing. There’s a tactile brightness to it, as if tiny signals are lighting up and fading…

Premiere! C.R. Gillespie's Idioglossia is a glowing, fast-moving miniature, animated but hushed, intricate but full of feeling. From the stellar new album "Island of Women," out next month on @soundaslanguage.bsky.social.

16.07.2025 13:34 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Oh, hello, we are finally back! So excited to announce SAL041 is the beautiful new album from C.R. Gillespie. 'Island of Women' is out in August & the 1st single, "Indoor Habit," is streaming everywhere now. Pre-order on limited edition 180 gram black vinyl!

sal.lsnto.me/island-of-wo...

25.06.2025 17:59 β€” πŸ‘ 8    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

We've been napping this year, but we will be back soon. Three new vinyl releases are on the way to close out 2025. Very excited for this trifecta! New sounds coming later this month!

03.06.2025 15:28 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Soft launch week for our new @soundaslanguage.bsky.social & TE joint shop, simply called salte shop. Still a work in progress with more back catalog to be added. Cheaper than Bandcamp + all orders $50+ ship for free! Domestic physical orders only right now. Check it out!

salte.shop

19.02.2025 20:01 β€” πŸ‘ 9    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Ben Seretan - a guy with a dangly earring - stands smiling in front of a yellow stringy roomy divider holding the watercolor artwork for the album "astral projecting into flavortown"

Ben Seretan - a guy with a dangly earring - stands smiling in front of a yellow stringy roomy divider holding the watercolor artwork for the album "astral projecting into flavortown"

a crude watercolor of a tugboat tooting down the Hudson River on a yellow background - the album art for "astral projecting into flavtortown: my big break '24"

a crude watercolor of a tugboat tooting down the Hudson River on a yellow background - the album art for "astral projecting into flavtortown: my big break '24"

new music out today

pleased to present
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a double album compilation of the best "nice sounding" tracks from my Thursday emails in '24

out now on Bandcamp & all the streamers courtesy of
@soundaslanguage.bsky.social

enjoy:
benseretan.bandcamp.com/album/astral...

07.02.2025 14:59 β€” πŸ‘ 14    πŸ” 4    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 1
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Pressing Concerns: True Green, Liquid Mike, Flight Mode, Sea Dramas Welcome to the second Pressing Concerns of the week! In this issue, we look at four records that have come out or will come out this week: new albums from True Green, Liquid Mike, and Sea Dramas, a…

From a year ago: Wrote about records from True Green, Liquid Mike, Flight Mode @flightmode.bsky.social @tinyengines.bsky.social @soundaslanguage.bsky.social, and Sea Dramas @royaloakie.bsky.social:

01.02.2025 18:53 β€” πŸ‘ 19    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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OUR PICK OF THE DAY IS
@benseretan.bsky.social 's new single "they wanna hear another heater" on
@soundaslanguage.bsky.social

READ OUR REVIEW/LISTEN⬇️

smallalbums.com/pick-of-the-...

09.01.2025 18:44 β€” πŸ‘ 10    πŸ” 4    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
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Ben Seretan Announces New Album 'astral projecting into flavortown' Hear the peaceful yet piercing "they wanna hear another heater."

@benseretan.bsky.social announces new album 'astral projecting into flavortown,' a compilation of tracks he distributed through his weekly email newsletter β€” hear the peaceful yet piercing "they wanna hear another heater"

08.01.2025 17:37 β€” πŸ‘ 18    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
album art for β€œastral projecting into flavortown” - a poorly watercolored tugboat chugs north on a river in a bright yellow background

album art for β€œastral projecting into flavortown” - a poorly watercolored tugboat chugs north on a river in a bright yellow background

A blurry Ben Seretan raises his fists triumphantly in a wrestler’s pose while wearing a button down shirt with a huge tiger on it

A blurry Ben Seretan raises his fists triumphantly in a wrestler’s pose while wearing a button down shirt with a huge tiger on it

A photo of the tugboat from the album art - it chugs north on the Hudson River, seen from above, while the sun sets

A photo of the tugboat from the album art - it chugs north on the Hudson River, seen from above, while the sun sets

A screenshot from the My Big Break project showing the origin of the single

A screenshot from the My Big Break project showing the origin of the single

today we’re announcing β€œastral projecting into flavortown” - a new compilation of nice sounding tracks from my ambitious My Big Break project

the first single’s out now and the whole album comes out Feb 7 courtesy of @soundaslanguage.bsky.social

tune in and grab a pre-order on Bandcamp :)

08.01.2025 15:40 β€” πŸ‘ 13    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Usually, I fizzle out when making year-end lists because I try to condense them down too much. Well, this year I left it all in there. These are my fave instrumental albums of 2024. Hit the link for the Bandcamps.

*Euglossine albums have some vocals but whatever.

www.buymusic.club/list/soundas...

02.01.2025 17:59 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Our year-end holiday sale rages on! 25% off EVERYTHING on the TE & @soundaslanguage.bsky.social Bandcamps with code: FRUITCAKE2024

tinyengines.bandcamp.com

17.12.2024 17:08 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Our year-end holiday sale has arrived. Fruit cake is back whether you like it or not. 25% off EVERYTHING on the SAL & @tinyengines.bsky.social Bandcamps!

soundaslanguage.bandcamp.com

10.12.2024 20:02 β€” πŸ‘ 7    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Our year-end holiday sale has arrived. Fruit cake is back whether you like it or not. 25% off EVERYTHING on the SAL & @tinyengines.bsky.social Bandcamps!

soundaslanguage.bandcamp.com

10.12.2024 20:02 β€” πŸ‘ 7    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Reeling, by Natural Palace 9 track album

Natural Palace β€œReeling” LP. Four piece group with Atlanta heads. Weird dancey pop, kinda 90’s, kinda baggy. Released on the great @soundaslanguage.bsky.social. Get yourself some vinyl:
naturalpalace.bandcamp.com/album/reeling

06.12.2024 14:58 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

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