Posts Tagged ‘ambient’
Bleed, the first album by Paris-based cold-pop duo, aswefall, left an indelible mark when in appeared in 2005 on Kill the DJ, with enthusiastic reviews (Les Inrockuptibles, Libération, Nova, Magic, etc) and an advertising showcase (the track Between us was the Air France official theme-tune for four years).
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Tags: ambient, aswefall, electro, fun is dead, isolering, pop
What do Autechre mean ? What are they ? There are many questions to ask about the group . . . who they are, where they come from, how they (re)produce/manipulate/exhibit their sliced split folded selected fused mingled occult wordless music, what they are looking for when it comes to imagining and hearing/hallucinating/capturing sound, are [...]
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Tags: album, ambient, autechre, dub, oversteps, warp
In his previous life Shem McCauley (AKA Slacker) was considered one of the most prolific progressive house producers in the business. His tracks and remixes were played by the genre’s most popular DJs and they landed on the finest mix compilations. However, with the business changing and tastes shifting Shem grew increasingly frustrated with the [...]
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Tags: ambient, atmospheric, chill, downtempo, slacker, start a new life
Former Fridge man/Four Tet principal Kieran Hebden hasn’t exactly been idle since the release of the last new Four Tet full-length; besides putting out the “Remixes” collection, he’s collaborated with everyone from soundtrack composer David Arnold to dubstep doyen Burial, released a DJ-Kicks mix, and done a ton of stuff in his ongoing side project [...]
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Tags: album, ambient, domino, domino records, dub, electronica, four tet, kieran hebden, melodic, there is love in you
Pantha du Prince to release new album “Black Noise” on Rough Trade Records, 8th of Febuary 2010
There are many theories about the origins of music. One such theory maintains that the first song was a lullaby for children; another, that men began to make music in order to please the women. Hendrik Weber a.k.a. Pantha du Prince does not worry about such genealogies. For music is always already there, even without [...]
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Tags: ambient, black noise, instrumental, mellodic, minimal, panth du prince, techno
Monolake release new album entitled “Silence”, just short of the project’s 15th anniversary.
Founded in 1995 by Robert Henke and Gerhard Behles, Monolake quickly stood out from their peers, drawing influence not only from minimal techno and drum ‘n bass but also the “sonic richness and sophistication of academic computer music”. Their first releases were on the Basic Channel-affiliated Chain Reaction label, and since then they’ve become a [...]
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Tags: acoustic, album, ambient, dub, lp, mellow, monolake, silence
After releases on Ovum, Delsin, Fcomm and his appearances on Ministry of Sound, Global Underground, Renaissance, Nervous Records and even on the last Buddha Bar, Taho aka David Jacopin returns with an album. “Crystal Love” is said to be a journey into electronic textures, soulful dimensions and crystal landscapes.
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Tags: ambient, chuill out, crystal love, electronica, lumina, soulful, taho
Just 300 copies of this edition are being made, each of them individually numbered and designed in collaboration with Air’s art director Laurent Pinon and the band themselves.
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Tags: air, ambient, atmospheric, box set, collectors edition, laurent pinon, love 2, vinyl factory
Robin O’Reilly, better known to the world as Big Bud, made his name crafting atmospheric drum & bass for labels likes Fabio’s Creative Source and LTJ Bukem’s Good Looking. In recent years though, it’s been all about his own label, Soundtrax, where he’s released a series of outstanding releases from himself and like-minded producers.
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Tags: ambient, big bud, connections, drum & bass, idm, ltj bukem, soundtrax
Dance music titans Way Out West return this fall with their fourth studio album “We Love Machine”.
Ah….the 90’s. For electronic dance music this was a golden era and most of the genres finest anthems were born before the millennium cracked with a triple zero. People were Born Slippy with their Block Rockin’ Beats while sittin’ on Little Fluffy Clouds. You get the idea, but certainly not lost amongst the classics is [...]
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Tags: ambient, breaks, house, jody, nick warren, progressive, tech house, techno, way out west, we love machine
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