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Tag Archives: experimental
Klaus Nomi Revisited
11 years ago when I started this blog, I wrote an entry about Klaus Nomi; it was my second post after launch. At the time, I had just discovered Nomi and thought he was too weird not to write about. … Continue reading
Posted in art rock, Avant Garde, chill out, electronic music, experimental music, foxes rule, ok?, new wave, performance art
Tagged 80s, ambient, art rock, classical music, David Bowie, essential klaus nomi, experimental, klaus nomi, klaus nomi documentary, LGBTQ, new wave, new york city, opera, Saturday Night Live, Za Baldaz
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Frank Lambert – The Experimental Talking Clock – Unusual Early Sounds
Frank LambertThe Experimental Talking ClockC.1878 Sound off here…. is this the first example of audio manipulation? Since I’ve been digging around for early forms of electronic music, music concrete and whatnot, this recording from 1878 sticks out to me. I … Continue reading
Posted in 1878 audio recordings, earliest sound recordings, Edison era records, experimental music, foxes rule, ok?, music concrete, music cylinders, sound collage
Tagged 1878, 1878 audio recordings, earliest sound recordings, early sound collage, early voice recordings, Edison recordings, experimental, Frank Lambert 1878, music concrete, music cylinders, music on lead cylinders, sound college, spoken word, wax cylinders
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The Kosmische Files ep 1: Klaus Schulze – “Irrlicht”
Artist: Klaus ShulzeTitle: IrrlichtReleased: 1972Label” Ohr, Brain (and numerous others since)Genres: ambient, Berlin school, experimental, krautrock/kosmische Klaus Schulze passed away on April 26th. He began his career briefly jamming with Tangerine Dream (appearing on the first LP), Psy Free and … Continue reading
Posted in 1972 ambient, ambient music, Berlin school, chill out, drone, electronic music, experimental music, foxes rule, ok?, Klaus Schulze, kosmusche, krautrock, long running ambient series, obscure ambient music, Pete Namlook, space ambient, tangerine dream
Tagged 1972, 1972 ambient, ambient, Ash Ra Temple, Berlin school, Berlin school electronic music, Dark Side of the Moog, early 70s german electronic music, experimental, Irrlicht, Klaus Schulze, kosmiche, krautrock, Ohr, Pete Namlook, Psi Free, tangerine dream
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FFWD>> and Their Only Album
Artist: FFWDTitle: (self titled)Released: 1994Label: Inter-Modo, Discipline RecordsGenre: experimental, ambient One cannot run a blog about ambient music without covering the ambient supergroup, FFWD and their only album. Robert Fripp joins Dr. Alex Peterson (the Orb), Thomas Fehlmann (3MB, the … Continue reading
Posted in ambient music, chill out, drone, electronic music, experimental music, foxes rule, ok?, Pete Namlook, Robert Fripp, space ambient, The Orb
Tagged 1994 ambient, ambient, ambient supergroup, Dr Alex Peterson, experimental, FFWD, FSOL, Kris Weston, Robert Fripp, textured guitar, The Orb, Thomas Fehlmann
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Terminal Radio, Terminal Interface, Terminal Window – Ambient Bliss
All right, let’s see what we can see… Everybody online… looking good. Stream this while you read. I’ve lost track of time, honestly, so don’t ask me when this started. As I recall, it started as a group of ambient … Continue reading
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Tagged abstract, Akkya, ambient, ambient DJ mix, ambient mixes, ambient music, analog dreams, clockwork keyboard, Cubus, dj mixes, experimental, Five Minutes Alone, FSOL, FSOLBoard, Future Sound of London, Herd, illbient, loose link, mixcloud, nmesh, noisesurfer, off land, ross baker, soundcloud, terminal interface, Terminal radio, Terminal Window
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Planet µ Turns 20! My Favorite LPs and EPs/Singles
There are a lot of record labels out there that I love, both large and small. Some have a special place in my record collection. Mike Paradinas’s label is unique as it seemed to me that even from the beginning, … Continue reading
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Tagged ambient, cutting edge electronic music, DJ Clent, drum & bass, Dub, dubstep, experimental, mike paradinas, planet mu, venetian snares
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Minor Updates for Early September
Howdy Folks! Here’s some rad stuff: Like alternative hip hop? Do you like hip hop that’s true and not mainstream? Check this out. I went to high school with this guy back in the day. Brian always had a knack … Continue reading
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Tagged alt hip hop, ambient, b poets, briant prato, dark ambient, drone ambient, experimental, glitch, phonospheric records, spoken word, techno, trip hop
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Updates for mid-July – Electrician, Kluster and Conrad Schnitzler
Hi folks! Again, major apologies for the lack of posts. The mini-tour I’m doing with the Wildlife Education Coalition has kicked off, so I’ve found myself driving to rather far out places across western New York. I have a brief … Continue reading
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Tagged 8xLP box set, ambient, conrad schnitzler, early 70s german electronic music, early Kluster material, Electrician, electro folk, experimental, industrial, kluster, krautrock, lo fi folk, music about relationships, neil campau, noise, rare Kluster, updates, vinyl on demand, world history punk
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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