Archive for April 10th, 2007

5minutes to kill yourself

Posted by: stayminimal on: April 10, 2007

 
Storyline: you are extremely pissed off with your work and you go around the office trying to get yourself killed within the time limit.
killurself

Lets go ambient

Posted by: stayminimal on: April 10, 2007

After Easter we all got to chill down. So, scrolling down you will find a bunch of ambient/experimental albums.
Enjoy

Brian Eno and Robert Fripp – No Pussyfooting

Posted by: stayminimal on: April 10, 2007

Here’s one that only recently went out of print. It’s Eno, so it’s ambient, but there’s also Fripp, so there’s some good guitar work in there too. Arguably the first ever “ambient” album.
1.The Heavenly Music Corporation
2.Swastika Girls
Download:
http://www.megaupload.com/?d=4L9VZBYO

M.J. HARRIS & BILL LASWELL – SOMNIFIC FLUX

Posted by: stayminimal on: April 10, 2007

“Given that Harris and Laswell had worked together on various projects before, most notably the thrash/free jazz-inspired Painkiller, a collaborative album was likely to turn up at some time. As a result, Somnific Flux really isn’t a surprise at all, even less so in terms of sound — it’s neither Harris’ more beat-oriented work in [...]

BRUME & TOY BIZARRE -S/T

Posted by: stayminimal on: April 10, 2007

“sort of environmental ambient field recording thing on staalplaat from amsterdam…. it’s long out of print and very limited first time around… There’s artwork embedded in MP3s and a link for more info…”
Download:
http://www.megaupload.com/?d=7UIMGTL9

Sleep with DJ Olive

Posted by: stayminimal on: April 10, 2007

here’s something lovely, a loooooong track by DJ Olive. This always sends me off, works well at either almost-subliminal volume or more full-on in the cans
DJ Olive Sleep

Ambient acid

Posted by: stayminimal on: April 10, 2007

The TB303 is normally associated with acid house, but give one to some chillers and the result is strangely beautiful. This is probably the best album from Carbon Based [...]

Pete Namlook/H.I.A – S.H.A.D.O 1 & 2

Posted by: stayminimal on: April 10, 2007

Pete Namlook’s an unsung ambient genius. When he hit the mark he was unbeatable. Sadly, his releasing of several albums a month inevitably affected quality control. These are a [...]