HeyJaredghosttropics
Thoughtfully curated reflections on ambient, dub, glitch, noise and everything weird and experimental in between. Let me be your anti-algorithm.
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Shape of Sound 11: Eight new releases for falling gently into autumn (opens the original)
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The transition from summer to spring is a dramatic time here in Toronto. With some of the most drastic seasonal weather change in all of North America, it feels as if the city takes on an entirely new identity every few months—and so it stands to reason that a similarly volatile shift tends to occur within its residents. After the especially brutal winter we had last year, this summer in Toronto felt more vital than ever. One might even say…desperate? There seemed to be an unspoken understanding
The Bandcamp Roundup (September 2026) (opens the original)
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Welcome back to another edition of The Bandcamp Roundup, where I compile some of the most recent additions to my personal Bandcamp collection, paired with some short descriptions and impressions. No long winded introductions, no overly descriptive write ups. Just the good stuff; the music I have been loving, direct from the source, with a sentence or two to hook you and some loose genre tags to help you find exactly what you are looking for.Happy digging!ghosttropics is a rea
Static Stimming II: Blown out beats for surviving a sonic siege (opens the original)
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As I write this piece holed up in my tiny apartment on one of the last weekends of summer—noise music blasting, shades drawn, dog curled up nervously under my desk, both of us doped up on hefty doses of CBD and anxiety meds—I am overcome by a feeling that sits somewhere between a vague sense of deja vu and a straight up war flashback. It’s the same thing every year. At the beginning of September, for four days straight, the skies of Toronto are taken over by the eardrum rending shriek of hundred
The Bandcamp Roundup: August 2026 (opens the original)
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Welcome back to another edition of The Bandcamp Roundup, where I compile some of the most recent additions to my personal Bandcamp collection, paired with some short descriptions and impressions. No long winded introductions, no overly descriptive write ups. Just the good stuff; the music I have been loving, direct from the source, with a sentence or two to hook you and some loose genre tags to help you find exactly what you are looking for.Happy digging!ghosttropics is a rea
spirit paths 06 - Hi-Vis (opens the original)
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