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Three epic SF tunes

Soooooo much music, so little time. Some sci-fi sounds for you… 1] Max Cooper Everything With Everything, electronic musician and AV artist Max Cooper has created a euphoric epic with a beautiful video to match. It’s the kind of tune that could soundtrack a journey through a black hole, a mysterious stargate… or you could just […]

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Some standout sci-fi sonics

Since you’re here, the chances are you’re into a bit of science-fiction-themed listening. Try these… 1] Phoebe’s White Skin by Velvet May This dark and relentless headphone-techno track is perfect for soundtracking sci-fi action sequences in your imagination. Its atmosphere reminded me a lot of 1990 SF cult movie Hardware. Which incidentally, if you’ve never […]

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Hypersleep playlist

Want a music playlist for deep-focus tasks, for an upcoming spacewalk, or merely for drifting off to sleep to? Check out my Hypersleep Spotify playlist, featuring beatless dreamscapes from the likes of Boards Of Canada, Aphex Twin, Kelly Lee Owens, Nils Frahm, Oneohtrix Point Never and many more. Keep checking back, too, because I’ll keep […]

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Listen to my writing music playlist on Spotify

Need to focus on writing while ambient and electronic sounds wash over you? Here’s my go-to Spotify playlist… stick it on shuffle for minimal vocals, maximum dreamy ambience, SF-themed electro, synthwave, headphone electronica and more. I’m a science-fiction writer, so there’s a broad theme of space and futuristic SF stuff running through my selections. When […]

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More Soma sounds

Here’s the latest in what’s becoming something of a series of recommendation posts, offering my latest picks from internet space-radio specialists Soma FM’s Groove Salad and Deep Space One channels – always my preferred pick for ambience when I’m writing. It’s also the kind of stuff I imagine that Avion pilot Vonya of Ok’cuu from […]

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Soma space sounds

I can’t overstate the importance of some decent background tunes when I’m working – they just help me tune out the distractions that bit more and generally oil the gears of whatever I’m up to. Over the last year or two my go-to for new sounds has become Soma FM, who offer commercial free, completely […]

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