iiinova — where your digital self keeps evolving

The Slow Music Movement @theslowmusicmovement.org · 15h

"The mic is close & the recording intimate, initially accompanied by acoustic guitar in classic folky singer-songwriter style, but it's not long before a folktronic breeze blows in from the north" www.theslowmusicmovement.org/post/cisser-... Companion Playlist: www.submithub.com/link/ambient...

000

The Slow Music Movement @theslowmusicmovement.org · 30/09/2026

"the classic sounds providing a reassuringly familiar element to the dreamy atmospherics that sound like they seeped in from a mellower, more altruistic neighbouring dimension" www.theslowmusicmovement.org/post/corntru... Companion Balearic Playlist: www.submithub.com/link/slow-ba... #ambient

030

The Slow Music Movement @theslowmusicmovement.org · 29/09/2026

"where the drums subtly hint at their clubbier cousins whilst a hooky synth adds emotional heft, and you've got a nice slice of classic-sounding vocal chill-out with wide appeal." www.theslowmusicmovement.org/post/no%C3%A... Companion Playlist: www.submithub.com/link/slow-po... #chillout #london

The cover for Noé Solange's, Found Our Way, showing a close-up of Solange with windblown black hair and silver earring, eyes closed, against a dark blue background.

Noé Solange with long braids in a black dress and sheer white top stands outdoors under a cloudy blue sky, looking thoughtful.

030

The Slow Music Movement @theslowmusicmovement.org · 29/09/2026

"Personally, I was too busy chilling to worry too much about personnel; it's a great slice of laid-back, decade-spanning nu-jazz" www.theslowmusicmovement.org/post/the-tre... Find the duo in the Slow Balearic Playlist: www.submithub.com/link/slow-ba... #nujazz #music #independent #artist #sweden

051

The Slow Music Movement @theslowmusicmovement.org · 28/09/2026

"The machines are soon joined by some sparse, gentle piano caresses that ride the beautifully crafted ambient atmospherics - the twinkling keys the perfect foil for the grainier ambience." www.theslowmusicmovement.org/post/tom-ved... Companion Playlist: www.submithub.com/link/slow-am... #ambient

010

The Slow Music Movement @theslowmusicmovement.org · 28/09/2026

"Obomsawin quickly surveys the earth and its people's needs, correctly decides its all hands on deck, and free yet focussed, sayin' something and meaning it jazz is the only solution" www.theslowmusicmovement.org/post/mali-ob... Companion Playlist. www.submithub.com/link/slowtro... #jazz #Québec

The cover for Mali Obomsawin's Automatic album, showing Obomsawin sitting in an eclectically decorated room with guitars, books and skulls; pink flag hangs behind, and a book reads Decolonial Marxism.

Mali Obomsawin crouches on a sidewalk beside a yellow storefront and green graffiti wall, looking off to the side with a pensive expression.

010

The Slow Music Movement @theslowmusicmovement.org · 27/09/2026

You knew Google collected your data, but did you know they probably log at least 20,000+ interactions with you a month? It's time to shop about for some new apps. youtu.be/WJ8clVdaRKA

youtu.be

How Google Tracks Everything You Do and How to Stop It

YouTube video by Proton

050

The Slow Music Movement @theslowmusicmovement.org · 27/09/2026

"The sounds falling like the first drops of a welcome summer shower into a sonic void or on a gentle, intermittent ambient pulse" www.theslowmusicmovement.org/post/liminal... Find Delannoy in the Slowtronic Playlist. www.submithub.com/link/slowtro... #ambient #music #independent #artist

The cover for liminal elysium's ginseng, showing a surreal glowing cosmic landscape with a bright sun, swirling light path, clouds, and dark blue celestial arches over a dreamlike valley

040

The Slow Music Movement @theslowmusicmovement.org · 27/09/2026

"its gently restless ambient nature sprinkled with distant piano key presses, some field recordings of indeterminate origin and even a stray bass pulse." www.theslowmusicmovement.org/post/tomoyos... Playlist Companion. www.submithub.com/link/slow-am... #ambient #music #independent #artist

040

The Slow Music Movement @theslowmusicmovement.org · 26/09/2026

"The track then spirals into sax-infused, psychedelic synth-swirling mayhem which reminds me a bit of Red Snapper in their younger, hungrier prime." www.theslowmusicmovement.org/post/starfla... Companion Playlist. www.submithub.com/link/end-of-... #nujazz #music #alternative #independent #austin

The cover art for Austin band, Starflake's selt-titled albul, showing a hand holding a shiny dolphin against a blue background, with STARFLAKE text in the top left.

Five piece Austin band, Starflake, in sunglasses pose playfully on a deck against a blue sky, one seated cross-legged in front.

000

The Slow Music Movement @theslowmusicmovement.org · 25/09/2026

"celebrating the proud, timeless, resistance music that it spawned. History lesson complete and reparations called for, the vibe then goes distinctly seventies Jamaica" www.theslowmusicmovement.org/post/mo-kolo... Companion Playlist: www.submithub.com/link/slow-du... #reggae #music #bristol

020

The Slow Music Movement @theslowmusicmovement.org · 24/09/2026

"the track erupts in somewhat cinematic, euphoric fashion to put you back on your feet, arms aloft, and attempting to make eye contact with the DJ out of appreciation." www.theslowmusicmovement.org/post/petrels... Companion Playlist: www.submithub.com/link/slow-od... #electronicmusic #somerset

031

The Slow Music Movement @theslowmusicmovement.org · 23/09/2026

"provocative glitchiness, twisted shards of discarded acoustic recordings, reality-questioning loops, hissing, fizzing, bleeping & blooping, continually tempered by Freund’s soothing sax" www.theslowmusicmovement.org/post/k-freun... Companion Playlist: www.submithub.com/link/slow-ja... #ohio

020

The Slow Music Movement @theslowmusicmovement.org · 22/09/2026

"If you have any interest in Afrobeat this will be on repeat for weeks whilst you await the album, and if it's your first taste, then welcome to the party." www.theslowmusicmovement.org/post/seun-ku... Companion Playlist: www.submithub.com/link/slow-wo... #afrobeat #music #independent #nigeria

The cover for Seun Kuti & Egypt80's DJB single, showing a stylized DJB poster with blue-red portrait and eagle, Seun Kuti & Egypt 80 text on black background.

Shirtless tattooed Seun Kuti in patterned boxers holds a vacuum cleaner to his mouth in a bright black-and-white room.

141

The Slow Music Movement @theslowmusicmovement.org · 20/09/2026

"there's a sense of longing, loss, sorrow (delete as applicable or choose all three) in her tone, yet also defiance - her head held high despite the pain, wearing her tears without shame" www.theslowmusicmovement.org/post/tomas-r... Companion Playlist: www.submithub.com/link/slow-po... #altpop

041

The Slow Music Movement @theslowmusicmovement.org · 19/09/2026

"he’s skilfully blended the music into a seamless, two-hour-long trip through the ambient spectrum. So find a couple of hours to spare, lie back and close your eyes" www.theslowmusicmovement.org/post/the-pla... Companion Playlist: www.submithub.com/link/slow-am... #ambient #brighton

040

The Slow Music Movement @theslowmusicmovement.org · 19/09/2026

"it's time for the peak-time funk of "Get On Down", and it's a banger. The tempo is high, the groove tight, the horn angular - giving the dancers a further prod up the arse" www.theslowmusicmovement.org/post/the-win... Companion Playlist: www.submithub.com/link/slow-gr... #funk #hamburg

The cover for The Winston Brothers' "Get On Down" single, showing a minimal poster of a yellow lemon with green leaf on gray, titled THE WINSTON BROTHERS, with GET ON DOWN below.

030

The Slow Music Movement @theslowmusicmovement.org · 17/09/2026

"be prepared to sweat. This is not an album for the frail of hip or high of heel; there's serious dancing to be done." www.theslowmusicmovement.org/post/empanad... Companion Playlist: www.submithub.com/link/end-of-... #tropical #music #alternative #independent #artist #vancouver

040

The Slow Music Movement @theslowmusicmovement.org · 16/09/2026

"It’s seriously sweet, soulful introspection for early mornings or late nights, don’t even think of hitting play between 10am and 10pm." www.theslowmusicmovement.org/post/nick-ha... Companion Playlist: www.submithub.com/link/slow-so... #soul #music #alternative #independent #artist #newyork

030

The Slow Music Movement @theslowmusicmovement.org · 14/09/2026

"Tysma's light touch on the piano's skin and a faint, cautiously optimistic, ambient awakening, echoing real-life affairs of the heart" www.theslowmusicmovement.org/post/andert-... Companion Playlist: www.submithub.com/links/slow-a... #ambient #piano #music #independent #artist #berlin

040

The Slow Music Movement @theslowmusicmovement.org · 13/09/2026

A must-read article laying bare the struggles of being an indie artist in today' music industry. It lays out very clearly how the industry has changed, now operates & how AI is compounding the difficulties for the little (wo)men: futurefilter.substack.com/p/the-death-of-leverage-how-artists

futurefilter.substack.com

How Artists and Fans Became Powerless

Scale has become the new currency of the music industry

065

The Slow Music Movement @theslowmusicmovement.org · 13/09/2026

"field recordings that might have sounded tired and detached in more traditional ambient work, but which here are a living, breathing part of the compositions" www.theslowmusicmovement.org/post/hana-st... Companion Playlist: www.submithub.com/link/slow-fo... #ambient #folk #fieldrecordings

051

The Slow Music Movement @theslowmusicmovement.org · 12/09/2026

"the mellow yet mantric drums, guitar and bass paint a suitably light cerulean backdrop for Greve's soft, serene yet purposeful vocals" www.theslowmusicmovement.org/post/charlot... Find them in the Slow Alt-Pop Playlist: www.submithub.com/link/slow-po...

040

The Slow Music Movement @theslowmusicmovement.org · 11/09/2026

"free-flowing jazz-led genre fluidity meets spiritual psychedelic wonder guided by grooving, ritualist, hypnotic rhythms." www.theslowmusicmovement.org/post/gaf-the... Companion Playlist: www.submithub.com/link/slow-ja... #jazz #psychedelic #music #alternative #independent #artist #tenerife

051

The Slow Music Movement @theslowmusicmovement.org · 10/09/2026

It's a Jazz Not Jazz Thing, plus some ambient and some deep roots and dub. The latest newsletter was just sent to 4700+ subscribers - get the next fortnight's social media posts now. theslowmusicmovement.substack.com/p/its-a-jazz...

030

The Slow Music Movement @theslowmusicmovement.org · 08/09/2026

"It's rare that a singer sounds this distinctive, and good; her voice simultaneously fragile, forceful, aching and artful." www.theslowmusicmovement.org/post/adam-hi... Find the pair in the Slow Jazz Playlist: www.submithub.com/link/slow-ja... #jazzvocal #music #independent #artist #canada

040

The Slow Music Movement @theslowmusicmovement.org · 07/09/2026

Just out of interest are any musicians or producers seeing massive reductions in algorithmic plays on Spotify in the last few weeks.?

000

The Slow Music Movement @theslowmusicmovement.org · 07/09/2026

"subwoofer-testing bass, lazy, stripped-back but swinging beats and a taste of Lebanon permeate all the cuts" www.theslowmusicmovement.org/post/dj-plea... Find Plead in the Slow World Playlist. www.submithub.com/link/slow-wo... #beats #lebanon #music #alternative #independent #artist #berlin

061

The Slow Music Movement @theslowmusicmovement.org · 06/09/2026

"The album captures the infinite echoes of decades-old music, and weaves the still-resonating creativity into a wondrous, gaseous ambient odyssey." www.theslowmusicmovement.org/post/vpc-ens... Companion Playlist: www.submithub.com/link/slow-od... #ambient #jazz #alternative #independent #newyork

050

The Slow Music Movement @theslowmusicmovement.org · 04/09/2026

"a hypnotic rhythmic pulse for the atmospheric layering to cling onto, creating a mesmerising, quietly suspenseful slice of ambient electronica that locks you in & won't let go." www.theslowmusicmovement.org/post/contras... Companion Playlist: www.submithub.com/link/slow-wo... #ambient #electronic

050

The Slow Music Movement @theslowmusicmovement.org · 04/09/2026

"star-bound ballads, weekend dance tracks and Afro-cosmic visions" www.theslowmusicmovement.org/post/odd-oko... Find Odd Okoddo in the Slow World Playlist: www.submithub.com/link/slow-wo... #afrofuturism #music #alternative #independent #artist #kenya

050

The Slow Music Movement @theslowmusicmovement.org · 03/09/2026

"Immediately kicking off with a pan-African fusion of highlife & desert blues, the lads get a nice, start-of night groove on, with Vervaeck providing some simultaneously lysergic & evocative guitar" www.theslowmusicmovement.org/post/echoes-... Companion Playlist: www.submithub.com/link/slow-wo...

060

The Slow Music Movement @theslowmusicmovement.org · 02/09/2026

"sees Sova in reflective, end of day mood; her politely insistent, felted piano refrain suggesting candles & the sofa are in order; Sam Torres seconds that by dimming the lights with a temple massaging sax line" www.theslowmusicmovement.org/post/sova-hy... Playlist: www.submithub.com/link/slow-ja...

020

The Slow Music Movement @theslowmusicmovement.org · 01/09/2026

"It’s a great intro to this singular nu-soul artist, and a better-lit gateway to the murkier, deep soul depths of his back catalogue." www.theslowmusicmovement.org/post/dawuna-... Companion Playlist: www.submithub.com/link/slow-so... #nusoul #music #alternative #independent #artist #baltimore

040

The Slow Music Movement @theslowmusicmovement.org · 01/09/2026

"Electroacoustic adventures over, Nic Hyatt then sees this enlightened nu-vocal-jazz delight out with a poignant piano moment." www.theslowmusicmovement.org/post/l-con-c... Also find L CON here: www.submithub.com/link/ambient... #jazz #pop #music #alternative #independent #artist #montreal

090

The Slow Music Movement @theslowmusicmovement.org · 29/08/2026

!Berthling and Werliin perpetrating this year’s most lethargic yet hypnotic groove, whilst Bothén’s clarinet & Ambarchi’s Hammond-sounding guitar gently spar" www.theslowmusicmovement.org/post/christe... Companion Playlist: www.submithub.com/link/slow-ja... #jazz #alternative #independent #artist

141

The Slow Music Movement @theslowmusicmovement.org · 27/08/2026

"the pedal steel, sax, contrabass, piano and light-touch drums uniting in somewhat sentimental, smooth yet spiritual, mid-twentieth-century orchestral jazz fashion" www.theslowmusicmovement.org/post/yuma-ko... Companion Playlist: www.submithub.com/link/slow-ja... #jazz #music #independent #tokyo

082

The Slow Music Movement @theslowmusicmovement.org · 24/08/2026

"unforgettable, peak-time party action" www.theslowmusicmovement.org/post/fatback... Companion Playlist: www.submithub.com/link/end-of-... #house #music #alternative #independent #artist #newyork

040

The Slow Music Movement @theslowmusicmovement.org · 19/08/2026

"the musicians decide undulating free jazz and an ambient noise outro is their answer to an "institutional music world", and I couldn't agree more." www.theslowmusicmovement.org/post/mali-ob... Companion Playlist: www.submithub.com/link/slow-ja... #jazz #experimental #music #alternative #quebec

The cover for Mali Obomsawin's Automatic album, showing Obomsawin seated in a cluttered,
room with Indigenous flag, guitars, books and record player; moody scene, book reads Decolonial Marxism.

Black-and-white studio portrait of Mali Obomsawin posing in an oversized studded jacket, white skirt, and black boots, with a long shadow.

040

The Slow Music Movement @theslowmusicmovement.org · 19/08/2026

"all the tracks huddle together for the greater, quietly experimental good, and provide a really lovely start to finish listen" www.theslowmusicmovement.org/post/love-is... Companion Playlist: www.submithub.com/link/slow-od... #altpop #experimentl #music #alternative #independent #artist #thehague

050

The Slow Music Movement @theslowmusicmovement.org · 18/08/2026

"a somewhat resigned vocal refrain and acoustic guitar drag the song out of bed, before ordering a double espresso of low-key rolling beats and electric guitar" www.theslowmusicmovement.org/post/plainhe... Companion Playlist: www.submithub.com/link/slow-po... #altpop #indietronica #munich

the cover for plainhead's Before Game Changer, I Broke Free From The Chains Of The Love Song EP, showing three blurred silhouetted figures stand on a forest path, lit by bright reflections, creating an eerie mood.

Munich indietronic group plainhead perform in a dark rehearsal room, one on keyboard, one on electric guitar, one on bass, with amps and cables around them.

030

The Slow Music Movement @theslowmusicmovement.org · 18/08/2026

The latest newsletter was just sent to 4700+ subscribers. Get the next fortnight's social media posts now. "An ambient masterclass, intimate and underground nu-soul, ritualistic & psychedelic jazz, Lebanon goes Balearic and Kenya goes electronic." theslowmusicmovement.substack.com/p/a-bumper-a...

020

The Slow Music Movement @theslowmusicmovement.org · 17/08/2026

"the pastoral abstract-folk and ambient-Americana thread that glues the album's evocative field recordings and electronic tinkering together" www.theslowmusicmovement.org/post/dionisa... Companion Playlist: www.submithub.com/link/slow-am... #ambient #electroacoustic #music #alternative #artist

The cover for Dionisaf's Mississippian album, showing a vine-covered utility pole and power lines against a pale blue sky, with a dreamy pastel glow and no people visible

Black-and-white silhouette of a American multi-instrumentalist, ambient sound and visual artist, composer and producer Dionisaf, playing bass guitar indoors, lit from behind with a moody, focused mood.

1151

The Slow Music Movement @theslowmusicmovement.org · 15/08/2026

"post-rock reflection, the hypnotic kosmische groove of "Spiral" - perhaps my pick of the bunch, the acid-ritualism of "Hypogean" and the cosmic wonder of "Dark Alignment" www.theslowmusicmovement.org/post/feorm-f... Companion Playlist: www.submithub.com/link/slow-od... #postrock #kosmische

051

The Slow Music Movement @theslowmusicmovement.org · 15/08/2026

"The album is a wilfully meandering, compositionally playful, yet artistically serious slice of lysergic folk meets oddball, unhurried, stoner post-rock" www.theslowmusicmovement.org/post/or-sobr... Companion Playlist: www.submithub.com/link/slow-fo... #freakfolk #postrock #alternative #artists

151

The Slow Music Movement @theslowmusicmovement.org · 14/08/2026

"the precipitation is nudged into the distance to make space for the early morning silence. Gentle synth tones float out of the apartment window to take in the fresh, damp air..." www.theslowmusicmovement.org/post/michael... Companion Playlist: www.submithub.com/link/slow-am... #ambient #canada

The cover for Michael Scott Dawson's kitsune no yomeiri album, showing a cityscape of dense Japanese neighborhood under gray sky with large white text Kitsune no yomeiri across the top.

080

The Slow Music Movement @theslowmusicmovement.org · 14/08/2026

"the electronic augmentation shimmers, sparkles and glistens good-naturedly and sounds echo into the distance, hanging in the air to accentuate the serenity, before their gradual, accepting descent into the sonic void." www.theslowmusicmovement.org/post/michael... #newage #ambient #canada

The cover for Michael Scott Dawson's Long Slow Distance album, showing a foggy purple sky with a bright moon behind power lines at dusk, creating a calm, dreamy scene.

Canadian ambient producer and music Michael Scott Dawson in cap and glasses in striped shirt, reflected over a desert roadside scene with power lines, creating a dreamy double exposure.

070

The Slow Music Movement @theslowmusicmovement.org · 13/08/2026

"Reidy heads off on a solo mission to refract part of the collaborative work; first showcasing the "fundamental" with insistent, minimal electronic refrains that scurry over the more considered guitar" www.theslowmusicmovement.org/post/jules-r... Companion Playlist: www.submithub.com/link/slow-od...

The cover for Jules Reidy's Clerestory album, showing speakers and cords that frame a white panel in a dark gallery; text reads JULES REIDY and CLERESTORY.

fingerstyle guitarist, composer and producer Jules Reidy, with short dark hair and glasses, in a black shirt, stands clasping hands before bright green foliage, looking pensive

020

The Slow Music Movement @theslowmusicmovement.org · 12/08/2026

"MemLoss continues Markarian’s well-honed line in post-glitch ambient minimalism." www.theslowmusicmovement.org/post/neuro-n... Companion Playlist: www.submithub.com/link/slow-ja... #ambient #music #alternative #independent #artist #tucson

070