
This is getting to be a habit on Sundays with Ghost Olympics. But whilst the downtempo tunes are good, it will continue. Practice Run is apparently " for the ladies ". I'm not sure what they've done to be so singled out. This is built around a gentle and haunting bit of oboe and is available to download. http://soundcloud.com/ghost-ol ympics

Back for a second successive Ambient Sunday is Ghost Olympics. Last week was plaintive guitar. This time it's a more conventional ambient tune for you to download. Ready For Six is slow paced, dreamlike, distorted music. It does have some of the simple melody from lullabys but with a slightly hallucinogenic quality. So, it's no surprise that this is music intended to make you nod off. He says "It's droney, hissy, bongy and tinkly - all the noises that make the head happily heavy. You can't just be boring though - I think sleep music [...]

Something because it's Ambient Sunday. A delicate bit of wistful guitar. Only short but cute, if mournful. The work of downbeat Ghost Olympics from the UK, who says of the track: " Short, sparse guitar snippet, suitable for the closing credits of a poignant documentary about a tree or some boatmakers. Just simple lines, intertwining. A typical case of fiddling around, finding a little idea, slapping it down and putting it away for a rainy day. My wife, Mrs Olympics, thinks it sounds weird. Perhaps she can't hear the orchestra that starts up halfway through. What do you mean you [...]