If you're not sure what n5MD is about, a great place to start is the @somafm.bsky.social n5MD channel somafm.com/n5md/
n5MD Radio from SomaFM
Emotional Experiments in Music: Ambient, modern composition, post-rock, & experimental electronic music
somafm.com
November 24, 2024 at 12:34 AM
If you're not sure what n5MD is about, a great place to start is the @somafm.bsky.social n5MD channel somafm.com/n5md/
n5MD owner operator @mikecadoo.bsky.social at @igloomag.bsky.social
Mike Cadoo :: Motion, ruin, and sonic truth igloomag.com/profiles/mik...
Mike Cadoo :: Motion, ruin, and sonic truth
In this deep-dive Q&A, Mike Cadoo’s Dryft project returns with Particle, drifting between tension and release to craft a kinetic landscape where motion, ruin, and raw honesty collide in sound. Origina...
igloomag.com
March 12, 2026 at 8:23 PM
n5MD owner operator @mikecadoo.bsky.social at @igloomag.bsky.social
Loess :: Battens (n5MD) — Exclusive full album stream! igloomag.com/reviews/loes...
Loess :: Battens (n5MD) — Exclusive full album stream!
Battens envelops the listener in a grayscale world, one that is cold yet somehow comforting, like the stark beauty of an overcast November afternoon.
igloomag.com
April 22, 2025 at 7:37 PM
Loess :: Battens (n5MD) — Exclusive full album stream! igloomag.com/reviews/loes...
Join us! In an hour (11am PDT), we will be having a listening party for Loess' Battens n5md.bandcamp.com/live/battens...
Battens Listening Party from n5MD
Listening Party from n5MD.
n5md.bandcamp.com
April 19, 2025 at 5:03 PM
Join us! In an hour (11am PDT), we will be having a listening party for Loess' Battens n5md.bandcamp.com/live/battens...
Album of the Day
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Greener Grass, Clearer Water — Ocoeur (2026)
Label: n5MD
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Listen + support the artist squigly.link/album/ocoeur... #ambient #ambientmusic
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Greener Grass, Clearer Water — Ocoeur (2026)
Label: n5MD
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Listen + support the artist squigly.link/album/ocoeur... #ambient #ambientmusic
July 21, 2026 at 12:08 PM
Album of the Day
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Greener Grass, Clearer Water — Ocoeur (2026)
Label: n5MD
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Listen + support the artist squigly.link/album/ocoeur... #ambient #ambientmusic
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Greener Grass, Clearer Water — Ocoeur (2026)
Label: n5MD
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Listen + support the artist squigly.link/album/ocoeur... #ambient #ambientmusic
Tomorrow we are hosting a listening party for the forthcoming Dryft @ 11am PDT. Join us! n5md.bandcamp.com/live/particl...
Particle Listening Party from n5MD
Listening Party from n5MD.
n5md.bandcamp.com
March 17, 2026 at 6:42 PM
Tomorrow we are hosting a listening party for the forthcoming Dryft @ 11am PDT. Join us! n5md.bandcamp.com/live/particl...
Ocoeur :: Greener Grass, Clearer Water (n5MD) igloomag.com/reviews/ocoe...
Igloo Magazine :: Ocoeur :: Greener Grass, Clearer Water (n5MD)
Since first joining the n5MD roster in 2013, Zaragoza has consistently expanded the artistic possibilities of the Ocoeur project. Greener Grass, Clearer Water represents another significant step forwa...
igloomag.com
August 4, 2026 at 11:03 PM
Ocoeur :: Greener Grass, Clearer Water (n5MD) igloomag.com/reviews/ocoe...
Loess :: Battens (n5MD) — Exclusive full album stream! igloomag.com/reviews/loes...
Loess :: Battens (n5MD) — Exclusive full album stream!
Battens envelops the listener in a grayscale world, one that is cold yet somehow comforting, like the stark beauty of an overcast November afternoon.
igloomag.com
May 2, 2025 at 10:07 PM
Loess :: Battens (n5MD) — Exclusive full album stream! igloomag.com/reviews/loes...
Time for our annual reminder that there is an n5Radio stream at @somafm.com.
The entire catalog on shuffle, sometimes playing things that are not even out yet ;)
somafm.com/n5md/
The entire catalog on shuffle, sometimes playing things that are not even out yet ;)
somafm.com/n5md/
n5MD Radio from SomaFM
Emotional Experiments in Music: Ambient, modern composition, post-rock, & experimental electronic music
somafm.com
April 22, 2026 at 12:31 AM
Time for our annual reminder that there is an n5Radio stream at @somafm.com.
The entire catalog on shuffle, sometimes playing things that are not even out yet ;)
somafm.com/n5md/
The entire catalog on shuffle, sometimes playing things that are not even out yet ;)
somafm.com/n5md/
V/A :: Fauna, curated by Ocoeur (n5MD) igloomag.com/reviews/faun...
V/A :: Fauna, curated by Ocoeur (n5MD)
Designed to awaken compassion and connection, this collection reminds us that every species has its place—and right—on this planet we collectively call home.
igloomag.com
June 23, 2025 at 10:07 PM
V/A :: Fauna, curated by Ocoeur (n5MD) igloomag.com/reviews/faun...
Join us on Sat, April 19th, for a @bandcamp.com listening party for Battens, the forthcoming album by Loess. Clay and Ian will be in the chat! n5md.bandcamp.com/merch/batten...
Battens Listening Party from n5MD
Listening Party from n5MD.
n5md.bandcamp.com
March 31, 2025 at 11:48 PM
Join us on Sat, April 19th, for a @bandcamp.com listening party for Battens, the forthcoming album by Loess. Clay and Ian will be in the chat! n5md.bandcamp.com/merch/batten...
Tomorrow! 11 am PDT. Join us at the n5MD bandcamp page for a listening party for @jasonvanwyk.bsky.social's forthcoming album Inherent. n5md.bandcamp.com/merch/inhere...
Inherent Listening Party from n5MD
Listening Party from n5MD.
n5md.bandcamp.com
June 11, 2025 at 12:51 AM
Tomorrow! 11 am PDT. Join us at the n5MD bandcamp page for a listening party for @jasonvanwyk.bsky.social's forthcoming album Inherent. n5md.bandcamp.com/merch/inhere...
11:19 PM "The Photoshopped Prince" by 𝐏𝐨𝐫𝐭-𝐑𝐨𝐲𝐚𝐥
from 𝐷𝑦𝑖𝑛𝑔 𝐼𝑛 𝑇𝑖𝑚𝑒 (n5MD) #nowplaying
from 𝐷𝑦𝑖𝑛𝑔 𝐼𝑛 𝑇𝑖𝑚𝑒 (n5MD) #nowplaying
September 26, 2026 at 6:20 AM
11:19 PM "The Photoshopped Prince" by 𝐏𝐨𝐫𝐭-𝐑𝐨𝐲𝐚𝐥
from 𝐷𝑦𝑖𝑛𝑔 𝐼𝑛 𝑇𝑖𝑚𝑒 (n5MD) #nowplaying
from 𝐷𝑦𝑖𝑛𝑔 𝐼𝑛 𝑇𝑖𝑚𝑒 (n5MD) #nowplaying
Now playing: Loess - S/T (n5MD, 2001)
self titled, by loess
12 track album
n5md.bandcamp.com
June 20, 2026 at 7:06 AM
Now playing: Loess - S/T (n5MD, 2001)
bandcamp friday n5MD offerings. n5md.bandcamp.com
May 1, 2026 at 8:17 PM
bandcamp friday n5MD offerings. n5md.bandcamp.com
Another beautiful ambient piece from Ocoeur with 'Greener Grass, Clearer Water' out today on the N5MD label. They always release great music. Beautiful and cinematic as ever this one 😎
n5md.bandcamp.com/album/greene...
n5md.bandcamp.com/album/greene...
Greener Grass, Clearer Water, by Ocoeur
10 track album
n5md.bandcamp.com
June 19, 2026 at 11:44 AM
Another beautiful ambient piece from Ocoeur with 'Greener Grass, Clearer Water' out today on the N5MD label. They always release great music. Beautiful and cinematic as ever this one 😎
n5md.bandcamp.com/album/greene...
n5md.bandcamp.com/album/greene...
Dryft :: Particle (n5MD) — “Bysemtiv” track exclusive! igloomag.com/reviews/dryf...
Dryft :: Particle (n5MD) — "Bysemtiv" track exclusive!
Bay Area sound visionary Mike Cadoo returns as Dryft with a powerful, beat-driven dystopian journey that fuses cinematic ambience, abrasive industrial textures, and emotionally charged IDM-infused sou...
igloomag.com
March 16, 2026 at 3:26 PM
Dryft :: Particle (n5MD) — “Bysemtiv” track exclusive! igloomag.com/reviews/dryf...
Album of the day
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We Are All Strangers — Shedir (2025)
Label: n5MD
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Listen + support the artist here ffm.to/jbey8gj #ambient #ambientmusic
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We Are All Strangers — Shedir (2025)
Label: n5MD
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Listen + support the artist here ffm.to/jbey8gj #ambient #ambientmusic
October 24, 2025 at 2:34 PM
Album of the day
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We Are All Strangers — Shedir (2025)
Label: n5MD
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Listen + support the artist here ffm.to/jbey8gj #ambient #ambientmusic
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We Are All Strangers — Shedir (2025)
Label: n5MD
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Listen + support the artist here ffm.to/jbey8gj #ambient #ambientmusic
January 9, 2025 at 8:09 PM
HereFeel reviews Loess' Battens hearfeel.co.uk/2025/04/29/l...
Loess - Battens (n5MD, 2025) - HearFeel
Loess return with another enigmatic, and perhaps somewhat seasonally displaced, effort in latest n5MD release "Battens"
hearfeel.co.uk
May 5, 2025 at 6:26 PM
HereFeel reviews Loess' Battens hearfeel.co.uk/2025/04/29/l...
This Saturday, Jan 31st, we'll be hosting a listening party for @straytheories.bsky.social . Join Micah in chat and listen to his forthcoming album Falter. n5md.bandcamp.com/merch/falter...
Falter Listening Party from n5MD
Listening Party from n5MD.
n5md.bandcamp.com
January 29, 2026 at 3:37 PM
This Saturday, Jan 31st, we'll be hosting a listening party for @straytheories.bsky.social . Join Micah in chat and listen to his forthcoming album Falter. n5md.bandcamp.com/merch/falter...
Album of the day
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Horizon — Jason van Wyk (2025)
Label: n5MD
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Listen + support the artist here ffm.to/jyz7xpz #ambient #ambientmusic
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Horizon — Jason van Wyk (2025)
Label: n5MD
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Listen + support the artist here ffm.to/jyz7xpz #ambient #ambientmusic
September 25, 2025 at 12:08 PM
Album of the day
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Horizon — Jason van Wyk (2025)
Label: n5MD
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Listen + support the artist here ffm.to/jyz7xpz #ambient #ambientmusic
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Horizon — Jason van Wyk (2025)
Label: n5MD
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Listen + support the artist here ffm.to/jyz7xpz #ambient #ambientmusic
Igloo Magazine reviews @jasonvanwyk.bsky.social's Horizon EP. igloomag.com/reviews/jaso...
Jason van Wyk :: Horizon EP (n5MD)
Jason van Wyk’s Horizon, released on n5MD, is a quietly radiant ambient EP that revisits material from Inherent not as nostalgia, but as a slow, contemplative reimagining that deepens his reputation a...
igloomag.com
January 13, 2026 at 1:33 AM
Igloo Magazine reviews @jasonvanwyk.bsky.social's Horizon EP. igloomag.com/reviews/jaso...