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Hi, it’s been a while I realise, but finally I am able to share the first preview of a track from the new album ‘Exploration and Ascent’. The album as a whole is inspired by Himalayan exploration, and in particular by Shipton and Tillman’s search for a way into the Nanda Devi Sanctuary in the […]

Hi, I know it’s not long since the last website update, but after using it for a year or so I decided that there were too many problems with the last version. It also didn’t work at all on mobile phones. I’ve spent a few weeks re-writing it from scratch in wordpress – although it […]

Hi. I’m happy to finally be able to share the title at least of what is hopefully the new Northcape album… It’s called ‘Exploration and Ascent’ which in a way I think is a nice summing-up of the process of creating it. The album has explored plenty of dead ends before finding a way forward, […]

Hi, Just a brief blog post to let you know the previously unreleased Northcape track ‘Morning Bell’ is out *now* on the new Elpamusic compilation. You can find it here (click on the image): It’s a piece of warm ambient which was at least partly inspired by time spent in Japan a few years ago, […]