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Tag Archives: ambient
Overdriven Dreams – Four Trembles on an Imagined Occasion
I was quite pleased to see this in my inbox a few days ago. The rain was coming down heavily, pelting my windows, as I started listening to this four track set. As the soft, dark tones of the opening … Continue reading
Posted in 2020s ambient, 2024 ambient, ambient EPs, ambient music, ambient on small labels and bandcamp, chill out, dark ambient, drone, experimental music, foxes rule, ok?, self released ambient music, space ambient
Tagged 2024 drone music, ambient, drone, electronic music, Overdriven Dreams, Serbia, Serbian ambient music, space ambient
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A Brief History of Ambient Ep 1: Erik Nordgren
Erik Norgren is probably more well known for his work in film, especially in regards to the eighteen Ingmar Bergman films he had a part in. Others may know Nordgren from his orchestral pieces, as he was a Swedish composer. … Continue reading
Posted in 1960s ambient, ambient music, ambient singles, chill out, early ambient music, early electronic music, electronic music, foxes rule, ok?, library music
Tagged 1960s ambient, 60s library music, ambient, Cosmic music, Erik Nordgren, film, history of ambient, Ingram bergman, library music, sweden
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Shall Remain Nameless – Kensington, Philadelphia Soundtrack
Shall Remain Nameless creates a soundtrack to poverty, homelessness, addiction, urban decay, lawlessness and economic collapse. This is realism. This is intense, dark and sobering. It is a nightmare that many people brush off if they’ve not experienced it themselves. … Continue reading
Posted in 2020s ambient, 2024 ambient, ambient music, ambient on small labels and bandcamp, chill out, dark ambient, experimental music, foxes rule, ok?, self released ambient music, sound collage, spoken word, thematic ambient
Tagged 2024 ambient, ambient, dark ambient, Dead Cities, FSOL, Kensington PA, Shall Remain Nameless, social change, thematic ambient
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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
Posted in 1990s ambient, 1993 ambient, 1994 ambient, 1995 ambient, 2000s ambient, 90s ambient music, ambient EPs, ambient house, ambient music, ambient on small labels and bandcamp, ambient singles, chill out, experimental music, Fax +49-69/450464, foxes rule, ok?, live ambient music, Pete Namlook, spacetime continuum, tangerine dream, The Future Sound of London, The Orb
Tagged 1990s ambient, 1993 ambient, 1994 ambient, 1995 ambient, 1996 ambient, 2022 ambient, ambient, ambient house, ambient techno, astralwerks, double fine zone, Emit ecaps, Fax +49-69/450464, it's own infinite flower, nu jazz, reflective records, Remit Recaps, sea Biscuit
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Fixed Air – Fractal Pond/Waves
Huzzah! I’ve been mulling over the idea of accepting submissions but ONLY in physical formats or via Bandcamp/etc streams. I was debating making that public. And that’s when Eric got my attention by tagging me on Bluesky; it’s not technically … Continue reading
Posted in 2020s ambient, 2024 ambient, ambient EPs, ambient music, chill out, drone, electronic music, experimental music, foxes rule, ok?, guitar drone, psychedelic rock, space ambient
Tagged 2024, 2024 ambient, 2024 drone music, ambient, ambient on Bandcamp, ambient self-released on Bandcamp, bandcamp, drone, film score, guitar drone, psychedelic, space ambient
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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
Posted in 1990s ambient, 1993 ambient, 1994 ambient, 1995 ambient, 90s ambient music, ambient music, ambient on small labels and bandcamp, Berlin school, chill out, dark ambient, drone, electronic music, experimental music, Fax +49-69/450464, Klaus Schulze, live ambient music, long running ambient series, obscure ambient music, Pete Namlook, space ambient, tangerine dream
Tagged 1990s ambient, ambient, ambient on small labels and bandcamp, bandcamp, Berlin school, Berlin school electronic music, drone, drone ambient, electronic music, environmental electronic music, environmental music, Fax +49-69/450464, fax records germany, impressionism, impressionism electronic music, Klaus Schulze, Namlook four seasons, Namlook seasons greetings, Pete Namlook
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Taylor Carson- Hyperborea
Released earlier this year but in the spirit of 1977, comes this lovely little cassette via Fairfox Library. This really got my attention. Back in the spring, I covered Tangerine Dream’s early material along with other German ambient and Berlin … Continue reading
Posted in 1977 ambient, 70s ambient music, 70s kosmische, ambient music, Berlin school, cassette, chill out, early ambient music, early electronic music, electronic music, experimental music, foxes rule, ok?, self released ambient music, tangerine dream
Tagged 1977 ambient, ambient, ambient cassettes, Berlin school, Berlin school electronic music, Edgar Froese, essential ambient music, furry music, Klaus Schulze, kosmiche, modern Berlin School ambient, retro, tangerine dream, Taylor carson
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A Brief Overview of Ambient Temple of Imagination
Ambient Temple of Imagination is comprised of Jeff Kihn (aka Seofon) and Richard Sun. The project is described as a loose collective of musicians that strives to “activate the world’s imagination through experimentation,” and I’d say they do a decent … Continue reading
Posted in 1990s ambient, 90s ambient music, ambient EPs, ambient music, ambient singles, ambient trance, chill out, dark ambient, downtempo, drone, Dub, electronic music, experimental music, foxes rule, ok?, live ambient music, long running ambient series, obscure ambient music, performance art, sound collage, space ambient
Tagged 1990s ambient, ambient, Ambient Temple of Imagination, ambient trance, bandcamp, f, psybient, sound collage, space ambient
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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
Posted in 1990s ambient, 90s ambient music, ambient EPs, ambient music, chill out, dark ambient, drone, Fax +49-69/450464, foxes rule, ok?, long running ambient series, obscure ambient music, Pete Namlook, self released ambient music, tribal ambient
Tagged 1994 ambien, 1995 ambient, 1996 ambient, 2021 ambient, 2023 ambient, ambient, ambient albums, dark ambient, Dr. Atmo, dr. atmo and ramin, drone, fantasy enhancement records, Fax +49-69/450464, instinct records, peace, sad world
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The Birth of UK Ambient House: the KLF, Space and the Orb
As the name suggests, ambient house combines elements of house (particularly the beats and symth bits) and ambient (lush atmospheres, textured instruments and samples). House was rather popular in the UK around the late 80s and so was its offshoot, … Continue reading
Posted in 90s ambient music, ambient house, Ambient in the UK, ambient music, ambient singles, chill out, electronic music, experimental music, foxes rule, ok?, plunderphonics, sound collage, space ambient, The Orb
Tagged acid house, ambient, ambient house, chill out, Dr Alex Peterson, history of ambient, history of ambient hoise, Jimmy Cauty, Space KLF, the KLF, The Orb
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The Far Out Fox 