Shades of Orion Frankfurt, Germany
Of the many albums released on the iconic label Fax +49-69/450464, the collaborative series of Tetsu Inoue with Pete Namlook created some highly distinctive environmental and jaw-dropping ambient albums. 2350 Broadway, Shades of Orion, 62 Eulengasse and Time² are all peak period Fax Records releases and genre classics. ... more
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The whole 'Hands Of Light' composition is a masterclass in epic improvised ambience. An astonishing trip from start to finish.
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The paradigm of long-form ambient was formed through the works of Namlook and Inoue. Explorative music takes listeners on memorable voyages through unfamiliar worlds. This music instills a range of scenes--from isolated, cold, abstract spaces to the warm glow of a beautiful expanse unfolding before you (ex. the final song "Xxxx"). A masterpiece by two pioneers in electronic music made way back in 1995.
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Loving remaster of an ambient classic. YOU are the air...!
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From the always-excellent label Past Inside the Present comes this stunning work of sustained tone and timbre. Gorgeous.
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Serene ambient music that evokes guided meditation through the use of phase-shifting melodies, droning bass, and gauzy synth textures.
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Offline Listening
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In the music of Paul Jordan, digitally manipulated field recordings become striking electronic songs that feel eerie and surreal.
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2350 Broadway III
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A gorgeous third instalment by Namlook and Inoue, which draws Steve Reich-style minimalism and gamelan inspirations into its spacey ambient orbit.
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