Tag Archives: The Future Sound of London
The Life and Times of the Future Sound of London, pt. 32
Artist: Yage (FSOL) Title: The Woodlands of Old Released: 2008 Label: FSOLdigital, Jumpin’ & Pumpin’ Format: digital, CD Genre: Abstract, Ambient, Experimental Yage, at the time this album was released, was the second alias that FSOL had resurrected from dormancy. … Continue reading
The Life and Times of the Future Sound of London parts 26 – 30
I decided after some time that the easiest way to cover the bulk of the Archives series was to tackle them all at once. We’ve already got Vol. 1 out of the way, but I knew it’d take a while … Continue reading
The Life and TImes of the Future Sound of London, pt. 25
Keith returns with a guest post to continue our long running review series on FSOL and their side projects. We’re going a tiny bit out of order here, tackling this one first before diving back into the Archives series. Expect … Continue reading
The Life and Times of the Future Sound of London, pt. 21
Artist: Amorphous Androgynous (FSOL) Title: Otherness Released: 2004 Label: Psychobaby Records Format: CD Genre: Abstract, psyche rock, neo psyche, prog, downtempo Roughly two years after the release of both versions of the “Isness” albums, out came “Otherness.” It is more … Continue reading
The Life and Times of the Future Sound of London pt. 17
Artist: FSOL Title Papua New Guinea Translations Released: 2001/2 Label: Jumpin’ n Pumpin’, Hypnotic Format: CD, 2×12” Genre: Ambient, psyche rock, acid jazz, abstract This is the first release FSOL pushed after being silent since 1997, unless you count the … Continue reading
The Life and Times of the Future Sound of London pt. 16
MIND THE GAP (1997 – 2002) Sometime after the release of “Dead Cities” and the “We Have Explosive” single, FSOL kind of… vanished, for a lack of a better word. And we wondered where they went. Now, we did hear … Continue reading
The Life and Times of the Future Sound of London pt. 14
Artist: FSOL Title: Dead Cities Released: 1996 Label: Virgin, Astralwerks Format: CD, 2×12”, cassette, limited edition CD & booklet Genre: Experimental, ambient, IDM, abstract, leftfield This album grew out of the disdain the band felt for their own sound and … Continue reading
The Life and Time of the Future Sound of London, pt. 11 and 12
Artist: FSOL Title: The Far Out Son of Lung and the Ramblings of a Madman Released: 1995 Label: Virgin Format: 12”, CD, cassette Genre: IDM, abstract, ambient, experimental Allegedly, this single/EP was released to bridge the gap between the initial … Continue reading
sooner or later
Quick blurb before i head out the door… Some time in the near future, i hope to have a review up for the 7″ series and a few more FSOL albums. Also, we should see a post about Hypnolyze’s single … Continue reading
Scanning for Lifeforms: An Interview with Akkya
Again, sorry this is getting posted so late. The transition at my new job has been exhausting and though things are going well, I have been so burnt out from the long hours that I generally come home and face … Continue reading
