Been listening to a couple of recent releases on my one and a half hour commute to work:
Vir Unis - Stand Still Like The Hummingbird - Superb new release, which took me a few listens to really grasp. It wasn't the return to Blood Machine or Mercu...
Great stuff. Love "In the stream" and "silver satellite" warms me up in the morning. I just found Thom Brennan's "Stories from the forest" out right now on CDBaby.com: http://cdbaby.com/found?allsearch=Thom+Brennan&submit=. I see you list the brilliant Alio Die and Amelia Cuni's "Apsaras highly. Fantastic, I just played it on repeat the other day as I hadn't listened to it for some time. All good things, Rhys
The player to your left plays an assortment of mostly older tracks I've made myself or with a good buddy. Listen at your own risk. :)
Best album(s) of all time?
Eno's Music for Airports and On Land, Alio Die & Amelia Cuni's Apsaras, Miles Davis' In a Silent Way, Saul Stokes' Outfolding and Koxbox' DragonTales comes to mind...
Are you a musician? What instrument do you play? Type of music?
I can not confidently label myself as a musician. I don't play any instruments. I am, however, handy with a computer and I know how to arrange a succession of sounds so that it bears a mild resemblance to that intangible thing called music.