Category Archives: Fax +49-69/450464

An Overview of the Excursions in Ambience Series

Far out. Various artist compilations tend to be a dime a dozen; there are so many out there, causing them to often get overlooked. They then tend to be found piled in bargain bins and even selling for pennies on … Continue reading

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A Brief Overview of Jonah Sharp’s Spacetime Continuum

Let’s speak in Tongues. Spacetime Continuum is an ambient project from Jonah Sharp, serving as his longest running solo project. This is perhaps the one that most folks might be familiar with, especially if they were either active ambient fans … Continue reading

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Pete Namlook: the Seasons Greetings Series + The Four Seasons CD

Pete Namlook certainly had a thing for making an elaborate and lengthy series of ambient releases. As a younger Fox, I thought this was frustrating to keep track of, as he had numerous: Air, Silence, Escape, Seasons Greetings, the Namlook … Continue reading

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Dr. Atmo & Ramin: the Sad World Box Set

Talk about something I’ve been waiting for and not realizing it’s happened! This box set reissues all three of the original Sad World albums from FAX/Instinct, a new disc of material and a fifth disc of remixes from a number … Continue reading

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The Pete Namlook and Jonah Sharp Collaborations – an Overview

Jonah Sharp was probably most well known for his work as Spacetime Continuum. His work under that project achieved quite a bit of success and is on many essential ambient playlists. Sharp has collaborated with many other artists including Bill … Continue reading

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Pete Namlook – Namlook 2 ( The Dutch Side of the Milky Way)

Artist: Pete Namlook Title: Namlook II (the Dutch Side of the Milky Way)Released: 1993Label: Fax +49-69/450464, Silent State RecordingsGenres: ambient, experimental, tribal  I’ve reviewed Namlook 1 and 3, so it’s time to look at 2. I suppose the order of these … Continue reading

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Bill Laswell, Tetsu Inoue, Atom Heart – Second Nature

Artist: Tetsu Inoue, Atom Heart, Bill Laswell Title: Second Nature Released: 1995 Labels: Fax +49-69/450464, Sub Meta, Atomâ„¢ Audio Archive Genres: ambient, downtempo, minimal, sub Here’s a collaboration between three amazing ambient gurus that has fallen into relative obscurity despite … Continue reading

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Air (Pete Namlook) – Air 1

Artist: AIR (Pete Namlook)Title: AIR 1Released: 1993Label: Fax +49-69/450464, Ambient World, Silent State Recordings, Rising High, Music ManGenre: Ambient, downtempo, experimental “Air” was another series Namlook worked on at the same time as many of his other ones. He was … Continue reading

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The Whole Traffic – The Whole Traffic 1

Artist: The Whole TrafficTitle: s/tReleased: 1994Label: Fax +49-69/450464Genre: Ambient, progressive house, ambient techno The Whole Traffic are a collaboration between Amir Abadi, Pino Shamlou and Benjamin Wild. The names may seem familiar as they appear on numerous albums/projects released through … Continue reading

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Pete Namlook – Nalmook 1 (Astrogator)

Artist: Pete NamlookTitle: Namlook 1 (Astrogator)Released: 1993Label: Fax +49-69/450464, Silent State RecordingsGenre; Dark Ambient, improvised ambient Since I took a look at Namlook 3, which some might argue is the worst in the Namlook live series, I decided I’d look … Continue reading

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