James Johnson

In recent years James Johnson has become one of the leaders in the ambient community. As both a solo artist and in collaboration with others, James has created some of the most moving and beautiful music in the genre. Known for finely detailed explorations in minimalism and for long form studies in environment, his music is both exquisite and sublime, among the best of it's kind. Without a doubt, James Johnson is an artist in the truest sense of the word.

titles by James Johnson

James Johnson - The Butterfly Chamber
delicate, floating, elegant.

James Johnson - Echoes
continuing James Johnson's study of "designed systems"

James Johnson - Entering Twilight
a quiet and sensitive work.

James Johnson - Environment 1
Long form city-scape ambience by James Johnson...

James Johnson - Lightness
a long form piece marking the passing of time and eventual rebirth.

James Johnson - Linger
floating ambient elegance by James Johnson with guests dreamSTATE and Wally Jericho

James Johnson - Minimum
a double disc exploring the beauty of subtlety. stunning.

James Johnson - Odyssey
shimmering, liminal.

James Johnson - Surrender
an introspective study by James Johnson.

James Johnson - Unity
four works of inspired ambience.

James Johnson/Ma Ja Le - Seed
ethereal beauty.

James Johnson/Stephen Philips - Lost at Dunn's Lake
a long form release by two celebrated talents.

James Johnson/Robert Scott Thompson - Forgotten Places
stunning, marvellous, a personal favourite of mine.

James Johnson/Vir Unis - Perimeter
a 2 disc set of ambient beatz and grooves.

James Johnson/Vir Unis - Perimeter II
the second volume of the Perimeter series. a 3 CD box set of strikingly beautiful work.

James Johnson/Vir Unis/Chris Short - Aqua Culture 1
a collaboration by some of the best names in ambient music.