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Kurt Prünner
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Wed, 5 Apr 2023 18:57:22 +0200
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Re: idm-y/cybernetic ambient for reading purposes
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I'm surprised no one has mentioned Yagya yet - he's released a lot of deep, dubby goodness over the years; the earlier releases quite cold (probably Iceland-related... :), the newer ones a bit warmer and with more and more vocals that IMHO fit very well. On 05.04.2023 17:23, Chris Taylor wrote:
quoted 120 lines Anima has always been extremely cyberpunk to me.  Might be the almost organic /> Anima has always been extremely cyberpunk to me.  Might be the almost organic / > live played feel of the album.  Absolutely one of my favorites.  > > I love Luomo so much that I like that Paper Tigers album lol > > I dug the Lusine rec.  I really loved that Kayn - just had to play it at a nice > low volume.  I am Kayn-pilled now Ty > > On Tue, Apr 4, 2023 at 5:09 AM Charlie Webster <cwcharliewebster@gmail.com > <mailto:cwcharliewebster@gmail.com>> wrote: > > VD’s Four Quarters and Anima are fantastic as well. Also side project Luomo > - Tessio is such a classic.  > >> >> On 4 Apr 2023, at 7:15 pm, Luis Marta <luis.marta@gmail.com >> <mailto:luis.marta@gmail.com>> wrote: >> >>  >> Hi Chris, >> >> Try Vladislav Delay, start with the albums "Entain" and "Multila".  >> They induce you into a dreamlike state, perfect for reading. And I found >> them really great as a soundtrack to William Gibson novels. >> After some listens, pieces start to fall into place, your subconscious >> will love it :) >> >> Luis Marta.  >> >> >> On Mon, Apr 3, 2023 at 2:06 AM Chris Taylor <christaylor415@gmail.com >> <mailto:christaylor415@gmail.com>> wrote: >> >> cheers - thank you all! >> >> yes, those noto+sakamoto records were/are huge for me.  Definitely >> spent some time with Sakamoto today - Esperanto & Smoochy >> specifically. Incredible discography - at one point I felt like I >> exhausted those first two noto+sakamoto albums from listening to them >> so much but i'm due for a revisit.  >> >> never listened past the first xerox - thanks for the reminder. good >> call. that's the sort of mechanical spirit I'm seeking!  :-) >> >> don't know that lusine - always dug his poppy stuff on ghostly and was >> vaguely aware that he did more technoid stuff for Ant-Zen/Hymen under >> that name variation- will check >> >> Kayn rec is good actually. he's got so much stuff it's intimidating so >> I never properly got started but what little I heard was super dense. >> looking forward to it >> >> ok cracking The Machine Stops by E. M. Forster and putting this to the >> test. Thanks again and keep the recs coming! >> >> >> >> >> On Sun, Apr 2, 2023 at 4:26 PM kawayama <kawayama@gmail.com >> <mailto:kawayama@gmail.com>> wrote: >> >> today, i recommend alva noto + ryuichi sakamoto (RIP). >> my favourites are the first two albums, vrioon and insen. >> but also alva noto solo, especially the xerox series? >> >> cheers, >> k >> >> Den mån 3 apr. 2023 kl 00:40 skrev Connor Higgins >> <connor1higgins@gmail.com <mailto:connor1higgins@gmail.com>>: >> >> Just noticed you mentioned Kayn already, sorry haha >> >> On Sun, Apr 2, 2023 at 3:33 PM Connor Higgins >> <connor1higgins@gmail.com <mailto:connor1higgins@gmail.com>> >> wrote: >> >> Ooh I have a good one for ya that worked for me while >> getting through the Dune series recently: Tektra by Roland >> Kayn  >> >> youtube.com/watch?v=3ct08sRjDEo&ab_channel=oviiw >> <http://youtube.com/watch?v=3ct08sRjDEo&ab_channel=oviiw> >> >> On Sun, Apr 2, 2023 at 1:51 PM Chris Taylor >> <christaylor415@gmail.com >> <mailto:christaylor415@gmail.com>> wrote: >> >> this list has been mad quiet so let me ask a >> potentially off-topic question: >> >> I've been spending more and more time reading sci fi >> and am looking for suitable music to soundtrack it >> >> the parallels between idm and SF are obvious and need >> no explanation. however Autechre/Dalglish/other IDM >> I'm still excited by is too hype to read to and I'm >> not really into the Boards of Canada-influenced strain >> of *lush downtempo* (well I am but I'm just too picky >> to take recs) >> >> any ideas?  something more active than "deep space >> ambient" but not too distracting >> >> >> Bill Laswell & Terre Thaemlitz – Web, some Tetsu Inoue >> and later Phoenicia all fit the bill >> >> I love the label ~scape which maybe slots into this >> but I'm looking for something colder. like a less >> hardcore Roland Kayn >> >> thank you all for your service >> >> >> >> -- >> >> constant shallowness leads to evil. >>
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