Loscil
Scott Morgan, also known by the pseudonym Loscil, is a Canadian electronic/ambient music musician from Vancouver, British Columbia. Morgan launched the Loscil project in Vancouver in 1998 while a member of the multimedia collective Multiplex, which curated audiovisual events at an underground cinema called The Blinding Light. The name Loscil is taken from the "looping oscillator" function (loscil) in Csound.
How Critics See Loscil
Chorus pulls the clearest critic-consensus signals out of this discography: the highest-rated record, the tightest agreement, the sharpest split, and the best place to start.
Lake Fire
2025
Highest ChoruScore in this discography at 75/100 across 3 reviews.
Loscil's Lake Fire opens as a patient, textural study that recasts ambient composition as elegy and travelogue. Across professional reviews critics note how surface detail and slow...
Lake Fire
2025
Best balance of score, review depth, and critic agreement for a first listen.
Loscil's Lake Fire opens as a patient, textural study that recasts ambient composition as elegy and travelogue. Across professional reviews critics note how surface detail and slow...