May 30, 2011 | Antonymes Reviews, Reviews
Excerpt: “There is something untypically delicate about Lost In Waves Of Light, Antonymes’s new composition. Ian M. Hazeldine, creative mind hidden behind this contrasting pseudonym, has just released his most audacious and creative piece on The Licence To...
May 30, 2011 | Antonymes Reviews, Reviews
Excerpt: “I’ve only recently discovered the music of Welsh musician Ian M. Hazeldine, who records under the Antonymes moniker. His most recent album, The Licence To Interpret Dreams (Hidden Shoal Recordings), is a lovely collection of ambient and “modern...
May 27, 2011 | Antonymes Reviews, Reviews
Excerpt: “Ambient is term which can be thrown about a little too readily these days. But how do you define it? Simple song structures? Sparse instrumental arrangement? Pace? Or a combination of these things? One’s thing’s for sure: if you were to add beauty to...
May 16, 2011 | Antonymes Reviews, Reviews
Excerpt: “A deceptively simple set of neo-classical instrumentals (there is spoken word on one track), featuring piano, atmospherics and heart-swelling orchestral arrangements, from north Wales’ Ian Hazeldine. There’s a stillness and glacial beauty...
May 16, 2011 | Antonymes Reviews, Reviews
Excerpt: “I don’t remember hearing this chap before. That doesn’t mean to say I’ve not heard him before. My memory has been reduced to a pile of rubble in recent years and I often can’t remember anything unless it’s happened in the last 5 minutes and that’s...
May 16, 2011 | Antonymes Reviews, Reviews
Excerpt: “The latest opus from North Wales-based Ian Hazeldine under the Antonymes moniker, The Licence To Interpret Dreams is a beautiful collection regardless of whether one classifies it as electronic chamber music or ambient neo-classical. A marvel of...
