Lav's Music Corner

Tim Hecker is a long running ambient and experimental electronic music producer that has been working out of Canada since the early 2000's. His big breakthrough moment in ambient music came in 2006 with Harmony In Ultraviolet a fantastic ambient piece that helped gain him attention and make classics out of a few of his earlier projects. But Hecker had another breakthrough moment when he dropped what was seemingly his masterpiece and full potential on 2011's brilliant Ravedeath, 1972 . The album was a reinvention of sound pulling from dark and atmospheric noise to create patient but incredibly rewarding ambient compositions. This continued on the even darker follow-up Virgins  but the train seemed to fall off there. After a break he released 2016's Love Streams  one of his least acclaimed releases of his entire career. A switch-up in production found a lot of fans feeling like the compositions were a let down and the details and textures that usually make a Tim Hecker a