Ben Fleury-Steiner

Aidan Baker

Pendulum
2006
On Pendulum, Baker explores the deconstructive sonic possibilities of the electric guitar as a primary sound source, creating music that is at once ethereal and sonically engrossing.
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Green & Cold
2006
Fascinating mix of drone, post-rock, and what the artist calls appropriately "deconstructive dream-pop."
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Asher

Simple Machines
2008
5 delicate and stirring meditations for looped acoustic guitar and fm radio.
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Ben Fleury-Steiner

Chroma
2004
Deeply Thematic Ambient
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Drifts
2006
Warm ambient electronica - a suite of 11 tracks built around inter-connected themes.
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As a Means Through Which I Can Speak
2006
Complex album of drones, reverberating frequencies, fractured melodies, and hidden siren songs.
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Drifts - Re-release on Hypnos Secrets Sounds
2008
A re-release of the now out of print work of floaty ambience.
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Christopher McFall

Solemn Words for a Fabled Apparatus
2008
Hauntingly beautiful field recordings transmuted into a vast language of the urban, post-industrial landscape.
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Chubby Wolf

L'histoire
2008
Pulsing minimal ambient beauty.
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Con_Sense

Compass
2007
Warm and beautifully mastered ambient with atmospheric beats in the tradition of the very contemporary sound of Monolake infused with other combinations of various Berlin school legends.
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Cordell Klier

Espionage
2007
Fascinating, minimalist glitch-pop from a truly special artist.
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Drape

Dream Words
2009
gorgeous mix of field recordings a la robert rich and symphonic ambience in the tradition of stars of the lid.
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Encomiast

Transit Bed
2007
Organic drones that evolve and open into effortless tonescapes.
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Gydja

Machina Mundi
2008
Amorphous ambient time worlds; ever shifting and altogether mesmeric.
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Hinsidan

Bleach Dye Yr Heart
2007
Post-industrial drone with a hypnotic bite.
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Jeremy Bible & Jason Henry

Vryashn
2008
This two track opus is a truly epic immersion into the vast imaginations of Bible and Henry. The confident, effortless development of broken piano treatment at Vryashn\'s epicenter bring to mind the sublime energy of Harold Budd and Brian Eno.
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Jonathan Block & The Circular Ruins

Shadows on Water
2007
Tranquil, liquid ambience from two accomplished artists.
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Light of Shipwreck

From the Idle Cylinders
2007
Released as part of the Crucial Bliss Series: Gorgeously packaged in a foldover card with the disc itself attached to the sleeve on a plastic hub and featuring striking photo design.
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In the Empty Wreckage of a Dream
2008
One massive composition organized into two separate parts clocking in at nearly 50 minutes of mind blowing, atmospherics.
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M. Peck

Glacial
2007
Ambient, Environmental Soundscapes
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Mathieu Ruhlmann

Fourteen Worms for Victor Hugo
2008
Fascinating weaving of field recordings into an utterly sublime paeon to the absurdist genius, Victor Hugo
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Matt Borghi & Ben Fleury-Steiner

What the Night Leaves Behind
2007
Two well established craftsmen of ambient atmospherics join forces to create a gorgeous paean to the fleeting night sky.
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Mikronesia

Tissue Paper Ghosts
2006
Fans of minimal techno with glitchy undercurrents in the 12K style will surely love Tissue Paper Ghosts; a deeply personal album of loss, redemption, and letting go into the white light.
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Iris Or Comfortable Too
2007
Gorgeous piano woven with velvet threads of deeply introspective experimental ambient and subtle glitch.
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Mirko Uhlig

Gyokuro
2008
The first in the Gears of Sand EP series is a tranquil suite of bird song meditations by German soundmaven Mirko Uhlig
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Moljebka Pvlse

Driftsond
2007
Modern textural, drone-ambient
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Netherworld

Six Impending Clouds
2006
Dark Ambient, Isolationist Drone
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Northern Valentine & P.D. Wilder

Northern Valentine & P.D. Wilder
2008
Sprawling canvases of electric-guitar recast in a curtain of textured sonorities.
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P.D. Wilder

F/M
2008
Electric guitar performed from the snowy backwater of Fargo, North Dakota: A gorgeous weave of icey drones and warm, melodic highs.
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Paradin

Coma Digenean
2006
shapeshifting, dark ambient
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Patrick Balthrop

Autopoetic
2007
Gorgeous waves of ambient, microbeats
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Pholde

That which tends to dissuade
2006
Dark ambient, aural industrial sculptures
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Luminance of a Perfectly Diffusing Surface
2008
One of the more innovative artists of found object manipulation as art has returned with a wonderful new companion to his scarp metal sonic musical sculptures--the violin. The result is a series of beautiful ghostly lit siren songs than takes us deep into
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Rumforskning

Himmelhvælv
2007
The dark, deeply textural ambient duo of Danny Kreutzfeldt and Mads Weitling from Denmark.
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Saito Koji

Guitar
2008
Light as a feather guitarscapes that float in chords made of cloud vapor.
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Salvagesound

12 Reductions
2006
Electronic, modern Musique Concrete
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Seconds in Formaldehyde

II
2007
A fascinating fusion of guitar drones and edgy, noisier six string craftsmanship.
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Stephen Bishop

Cllpss
2008
Two long compositions of delicate field recorded manipulations and submersible drones.
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Synthetic Block

Escape Veloctiy
2006
Warm analog synth creates 6 evocative, progressive ambient tracks to immerse oneself in.
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Means of Ascent
2006
Simultaneously rhythmic and spacious ambient music that is all Synthetic Block at his virtuousic best.
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Tin Moth's Breath

Identities
2007
Ambient Drone Noise
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True Colour of Blood

All of the True Things I'm About to Tell You Are Lies
2008
Guitar drone with a decidedly subversive edge (i.e., what we love.).
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Yui Onodera

Rhizome
2007
Beautiful atmospheric work of delicate warming drones, spacious piano, and subtle field recordings.
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Zac Keiller

Unrefined
2008
pure beautiful guitar drone in all its noisy glory.
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