1: Ganger (16:20) 2: Stoneyman (14:25) 3: Yard Loup (3:22) 4: Three Loaning End (4:57) 5: Up Goods Distant, Down Goods Home (4:31) 6: Incline Huttes (6:01) 7: Drover Hole Sike (3:40) 8: Far Closes (15:40)
Description:
"Sidings" is an immersive CD release by Craven Faults on the renowned independent label THE LEAF LABEL. Across long-form, slowly evolving tracks, the album explores a distinctive world of pastoral electronica, modular synth excursions and hypnotic repetition. Layers of analog warmth, subtle melodic shifts and patiently unfolding structures create a transportive listening experience that recalls both kosmische Musik and the darker corners of British electronic history, yet remains thoroughly contemporary. This is a record for deep listening: pieces build gradually, with evolving textures and understated beats that reward attention and reveal new details with every spin.
Craven Faults is a mysterious electronic project known for expansive, atmospheric compositions that often stretch beyond conventional song structures. Rather than focusing on hooks, the music leans into mood, space and texture, drawing listeners into vast sonic landscapes. With prior releases that have attracted critical attention in the experimental and ambient scenes, Craven Faults has become a cult name among fans of modular synths and slow-burning electronic works. "Sidings" continues this trajectory, offering an intense but meditative journey that feels both timeless and rooted in a specific sense of place.
THE LEAF LABEL, founded in the mid-1990s in the UK, has built a strong reputation for adventurous, genre-defying music. Over the years, the label has nurtured a wide range of innovative artists at the intersection of electronic, experimental, jazz and alternative music, consistently releasing records that prize artistic freedom and sonic exploration. With "Sidings," THE LEAF LABEL once again demonstrates its commitment to releasing distinctive, boundary-pushing work that stands apart from mainstream trends and appeals to listeners seeking depth, originality and character in contemporary music.