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From:
Chris Taylor
To:
Kahgyt
Cc:
Chris Adam , Kurt Prünner , IDM
Date:
Sat, 3 Jun 2023 21:01:59 -0700
Subject:
Re: idm-y/cybernetic ambient for reading purposes
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Soundtracked some Ann Leckie and R. A. Lafferty today: https://www.discogs.com/master/31024-Anthony-Manning-Islets-In-Pink-Polypropylene All the Anthony Manning stuff is so sick. and https://davidleemyers.bandcamp.com/album/arcane-device-plays-the-music-of-j-s-bach Keep the recs coming; thank you all! On Thu, Apr 6, 2023 at 9:04 PM Kahgyt <khoogyra@gmail.com> wrote:
quoted 195 lines This track from coil reminds me of what I think a robot from Orwell's 1984> This track from coil reminds me of what I think a robot from Orwell's 1984 > or Gilliam's Brazil, would 'hear' in their processors. > > https://youtu.be/Z8R7lgW7SZo > > On Thu, Apr 6, 2023, 12:10 a.m. Chris Adam <c.p.adam88@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Oooooh ELLO! >> My music is basically designed for scifi enjoyment. If you like post-rock >> and IDM maybe give it a listen. It even has some scifi lore to it =) >> >> https://brokenatoms.bandcamp.com/ >> >> https://www.youtube.com/@brokenatoms7889 >> >> All the artwork etc is inspired by old soviet scifi and TDR stuff too, so >> hopefully it's something you might enjoy >> >> Loving the suggestions here anyway, gives me something to listen to while >> reading the William Gibson book I'm on atm. >> >> Cheers >> >> Chris =) >> >> On Wed, 5 Apr 2023 at 17:57, Kurt Prünner <leak@gmx.at> wrote: >> >>> 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: >>> > 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. >>> >> >>> >>> -- >>> Kurt Bernhard Pruenner --- Haendelstrasse 17 --- 4020 Linz --- Austria >>> >>> np: nix >>> >>>