From freezing on the spot as the song on the radio show started to fade, hoping that the show’s presenter will not start talking too soon, to recording your innermost feelings for an adorable target of the other or the same sex, swapping rare items with knowledgeable friends, reading about social outcasts doing Einstürzende Neubauten impersonations in self-designed 50 item editions in rural areas (amongst countless other releases from the very same month and even weirder),  getting hands on the 46th copy of that particular DJ playing that particular club in that particular year: As far as formats are concerned, cassettes were always, and will always be the sensualist’s choice.

Hey you, the one sorting your 16th mobile terabyte Hard Disk into the shelf, listen to this!

A very personal treat from our dear friend Philip for Modyfier. It’s stunning.

Let us present you with Philip’s analysis of “Introspective”, also the last thing we ever heard of him until he left for a Berlin weekend a few days back. Philip, wherever you are, kisses!!

After featuring the impeccable talents of Philip Marshall we would like to draw your attention to a rare live recording of the other glambient master:  Terre Thaemlitz.

Of An Acoustic Nature – live in Calgary 06-01-1996

Props for Count Zero for sharing this. It is hyper-specific!