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The only real direct link in the ’90s ambient home community to its space rocking forebear from the ’70s, Steve Hillage played within the prog rock-band Gong, released several solo albums through the later ’70s and early ’80s on Virgin, and afterwards returned to music within the ’90s to create …

Skillet Sonic — originally Panasonic, until an unavoidable confrontation with japan manufacturing large of the same name — was being among the most dynamic and well-known exports from Finland’s experimental techno underground, the first ever to reach acclaim at a global level. Seeking the jagged sides of minimal and hardcore …

Spawned with the urge to accomplish something aside from his post-rock group Fridge, Kieran Hebden’s Four Tet task amounts organic and designed sounds. Hebden shaped Refrigerator with Sam Jeffers and Adem Ilhan while still in senior high school. When Refrigerator went on short-term hiatus for Jeffers and Ilhan to wait …

Though both was raised near one another in Abilene, TX, it wasn’t until 1999 that John Mark Lapham and Micah P. Hinson initial met through shared friend Brandon Carr. Following the preliminary introduction, Lapham, an associate from the experimental indie rock and roll clothing the Earlies, and Hinson, a burgeoning …

Axel Willner is among the Kompakt label’s most beloved and polarizing techno performers. This is because of his richly emotive audio, which has mixed only slightly over the years. The Swedish instrumentalist and manufacturer debuted the Field with Factors Keep Dropping Down (Feb 2005). A sensational entrance, the 12″ included …

Produced in 1999 by French black colored steel multi-instrumentalist Neige (who also caused Peste Noire, Mortifera, and Amesoeurs), Alcest was originally conceived being a single project. It could eventually undertake the proper execution of a complete music group as Hegnor (also of Peste Noire) and Arguth became a member of …

Pursuing in the footsteps of Sweden’s Bathory, who have been one of the primary European groups to make use of their own country wide legends as inspiration for his or her songwriting styles (Norse and Viking custom, within their case), Negura Bunget combine Romanian background and folklore right into a …

Elevated on bluegrass, rock and roll, and Motown in Kankakee, IL, Stefen Robinson always acquired an interest in a number of music, both being a listener along with a performer. He began playing cello in 4th grade, and shortly shifted to clarinet and saxophone. In senior high school he found …

Born in the city of Scunthorpe in 1981, British vocalist/songwriter Stephen Fretwell was introduced to the music of Bob Dylan in a young age group. Using a lent electric guitar from his grandparents, the youthful artist began composing his own music and produced tapes for his relatives and buddies. After …

With her lilting vocals, theatrical arrangements, and delicate indie folk craft, Norwegian singer/songwriter Ane Brun (pronounced Ah-na Broon) continued to be a regional secret until 2003, when she made her European debut using the discharge of HANGING OUT with Morgan. Released for the DetErMine label, an organization that Brun co-founded …