55 mixes with songs by “Julia+Kent”

A fusion of contemporary classical compositions blended with field recordings, looped and layered cello sounds, drones, ambient electronic, as well as minimalist piano pieces. One hour of relaxation including music by Julia kent, Adam Hurst, Zoe Keating, Machinefabriek and Keith Kenniff among others.

© Photo: Tzeli Hadjidimitriou, Dancing Nudes. Lesvos Island, Greece.

A sonic postcard recalling faded memories, back from our childhood. The family's yearly summer vacations next to the sea, the unexpected summer storms in the middle of August, the endless bicycle rides, and, this, permanent smell of coconut suntanning lotion everywhere. Forty five blissful minutes, including work by Keith Kenniff, Dictaphone, Library Tapes, and Peter Broderick among others.

© Photo: Odolphie, Old Photos. tinyurl.com/c4cxy9g

loud and quiet waves of cello might charm you in this collection. just 33 magical cello tracks including Giovanni Sollima, Mstislav Rostropovich and David Darling.

*cover by Salvador Dali. Woman at the Window at Figueres (1926)

I think the cello is the most sensible instrument, for its sound can perfectly resemble someone crying.

15 tracks telling the stories of a lonely cello. Including artists as Adam Hurst, Jorane and Break Of Reality.

Stuff I'm digging right now...
Cover Art: Ali Gulec, Skull 2 (2010)

when rain falls behind an outside window and do not want to go anywhere, just lie down and read a good book. some melancholic rainy-dripping tracks including Ryuichi Sakamoto, Goldmund and Balanescu Quartet.

Under normal circumstances, music is frowned upon in the Shuttered Palace. Frequently, dances and salons feature string quartets or chamber orchestras who remain silent - their sole function is decorative. But some of the younger socialites are inclined to rebel, holding recitals in far corners of the attics. You should join in.

[ 18 tracks featuring The Crooked Fiddle Band, Rasputina, Zoe*Keating, Julia*Kent, The Moon and The Nightspirit and Rosin*Coven.]

victorian epoch always been one of the most paradoxical periods in culture, full of secrets, whisper, recesses, spiritual experiences. assemblage of songs that will transport you in dark and bright corridors of human existence including Sylvain Chauveau, Robert Schumann and Wim Mertens.

huge package of epic classical tracks for dreaming, sleeping, fighting including Gustav Mahler, György Ligeti and Igor Stravinsky.

For those moments when you're down but hopeful.

This mix (16 tracks), showcasing the majestic cello as the star instrument, even when accompanied by bass, guitar, kora or some non-distinct vocals, includes the rich color of music by 2Cellos, Adam Hurst, and Julia Kent. For the complete compilation, see http://www.littledropup.com/2011/11/and-now-the-cello-part-2/. You can also listen to the first cello mix on 8Tracks: http://tinyurl.com/3ujo2st.

meditative, touching and impressive tracks for all of you who knows how silence beats in our hearts... including Erik Satie, Julia Kent and Arthur Rubinstein

*cover by James Abbott McNeill Whistler. Nocturne: Blue and Silver - Chelsea (1871)