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bleakness + beauty [in north wales] is the forthcoming release by Terry Lane aka the closer we are to dying on Ombrelle Concrète. The seven songs trace a road trip and two-week stay in North Wales. “While recording this album, my head was full of darkness, sadness, but also love and a longing for something…
Ombrelle Concrète has been asked to curate a one-day Free Festival of Electronic & Experimental Music Ombrelle Concrète + Friends Fourth Portal Takeover is to celebrate, support & raise awareness for the great work Fourth Portal is doing for the local community and arts across Kent. Live music and visuals from 2pm until 10.30pm Saturday…
Life is Beautiful is the new album from the closer we are to dying https://thecloserwearetodying.bandcamp.com/album/life-is-beautiful Terry Lane’s latest album under the closer we are to dying moniker is easily his most accomplished. It will released on 11th November as a Limited Edition CD & Download. Building on his previous explorations in neo classical drones, Life…
more.different.four – 6 A Sides on Ombrelle Concrète 6 A Sides is the fourth release in the “more.different” series on Ombrelle Concrète. A select few artists were asked to reimagine A by the closer we are to dying from the album, Everything Starts With A Drone. Brutalist Architecture in the Sun, Thierry Holweck, The Bleak…
Apricity & Other Rare Wintry Words by the closer we are to dying Apricity & Other Rare Wintry Words is five songs of slow drifting, mind-shifting music to stop the frost nipping, as Terry Lane (aka the closer we are to dying) skews neo-classical instrumentation with a punk ethic, creating electronic drone and hypnotic minimalism….
Ombrelle Concrète are kicking the new year off, as we mean to go on. Plans are afoot to make 2022 our busiest year yet; and we start with a new album from the closer we are to dying. Everything Starts With A Drone is seven new pieces of lush, full-bodied neo-classical dark ambience. Each piece…
Another year (almost) over and what have we done? Well, Ombrelle Concrète has a new collection of alternative gifts for you to indulge yourself with, this Christmas. Contributions from as far and wide as London, Newcastle, Toronto, Ilkley, Medway and Kent. Listen. Buy. Download. Donate – ombrelleconcrete.bandcamp.com/album/christmas-sampler-2021 All profits from the CD sales and Pay-what-you-want…
the closer we are to dying Music for the Russian Revolution and Kronstadt 1921 Ombrelle Concrète OM017 With great orators Vladimir Lenin and Leon Trotsky, and the backing of Kronstadt sailors, the Bolshevik Party seized power in the October Russian Revolution of 1917. The Bolsheviks stormed the Winter Palace and arrested the Provisional Government. Lenin now…
From self-isolation and social distancing bubbles, Ombrelle Concrète presents 11 songs from a gaggle of disparate artists to bring you “A Christmas Sampler” to welcome in the 2020 festive season of a truly annus horribilis. Alongside NHS and keyworkers, many charities have continued to provide a most valued service throughout 2020 to some of the…
Songs of Social Distancing and Self-isolation by the closer we are to dying Songs of Social Distancing and Self-isolation was written, recorded and produced during the forced lockdown of 2020 caused by the COVID-19 / Coronavirus pandemic. Fortunately for me, I live by the sea, and was able to enjoy the tranquility of Reculver and…
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