With the release of "The Distance Brings Us Closer", northern valentine have created a series of improvised, dark drones and gentle noises drifting over a 48 minute psychedelic journey. All of the recordings on the Distance Brings Us Closer were recorded live in a home studio using a stereo field recorder, without post-production or overdubbing. The result is a very live and blended spacious sound, rather than the sterility and separation that can often be found on a multi-tracked album version of live, improvisational drone recordings. It was mixed and mastered at The Ge… read more
With the release of "The Distance Brings Us Closer", northern valentine have created a series of improvised, dark drones and gentle noises … read more
With the release of "The Distance Brings Us Closer", northern valentine have created a series of improvised, dark drones and gentle noises drifting over a 48 minute psychedelic… read more
Northern Valentine is a Philadelphia, Pennsylvania based ambient/drone collective anchored by husband and wife, Robert and Amy Brown, and fellow musicians Matthew Primak, Jeffrey Bumiller and Ben Fleury-Steiner. Their music is largely improvisational and is often set to original films that the collective has created. Coaxing sounds from electric and acoustic sources, they weave meditative drones and soundscapes with "barely there" post-rock instrumentation to create a tapestry that Phil McMullen (Terrascope Online) refers to as "minimalist ambiance at its best. Heartf… read more
Northern Valentine is a Philadelphia, Pennsylvania based ambient/drone collective anchored by husband and wife, Robert and Amy Brown, and fellow musicians Matthew Primak, Jeffrey Bumiller a… read more
Northern Valentine is a Philadelphia, Pennsylvania based ambient/drone collective anchored by husband and wife, Robert and Amy Brown, and fellow musicians Matthew Primak, Jeffrey Bumiller and Ben Fleury-Steiner. Their music is largely … read more