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Gas 0095 Quotes: Magnus Birgersson (Solar Fields)

Today’s Gas 0095 quote comes from Swedish electronic musician Magnus Birgersson who records as the excellent Solar Fields. He mixes huge organic ambient scapes with broken beats and electronics, released on Ultimae, the sunniest place in France. Magnus also drew one of the winners in our Gas 0095 competition on Monday.

“Gas 0095: A timeless masterpiece that [...]

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Gas 0095 Anniversary Draw – The Winners

Many thanks for everyone who took the time to add a comment and for all the kind words on our recent anniversary draw.
The results were drawn at random by fellow artists; Charles Webster (Presence, Furry Phreaks, Symetrix etc), Magnus Birgersson (Solar Fields), and Martin Iveson (Atjazz).

The Gas 0095 collection of CD + t-shirt + MP3 + Flac24 [...]

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Gas 0095 Quotes: Pete Namlook (Fax)

Today’s Gas 0095 quote comes from Pete Namlook, the prolific electronic German musician. Owner of the classic Fax label, he’s released music with Klaus Schulze, Biosphere, Richie Hawtin, HIA, Mixmaster Morris and many others.
Peter’s laconic quote about Gas 0095…
“Simply a classic”

Pete Namlook and Klaus Schulze – Dark Side of the Moog
Many thanks Pete!

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Gas 0095 Quotes: Simeon Coxe (Silver Apples)

Everyday for the next week or so we’re going to be posting quotes from fellow electronic musicians about Gas 0095.
Silver Apples were one of the pioneers of electronic music and atonal arrangements, experimenting with oscillators (named The Simeon) on their first two albums in 1968 and 69. They were recently quoted by Portishead as being [...]

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Woob Interviews High Skies – Part I

I’m interviewed by Paul Frankland (Woob) on his stylish Season 9 blog about my new High Skies – Sounds of Earth release.  We talk about recording; now, then, and the future…
High Skies – Sounds of Earth by  microscopics
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Free Woob Track

Woob (Paul Frankland) is offering his classic track: Fourteen Thirtythree (from Emit 2295) for free by signing up to the woob mailing list. You can sign up via his website or by downloading the free EP1 here.
If you have previously bought any track from woobsound (bandcamp) you have automatically signed up for the mailing list already, please [...]

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Osmos Soundtrack: Free

Peter Kirn at CDM has released the Osmos soundtrack as a free download at the excellent CreateDigitalMusic.com site, the  online technology magazine for musicians.
Osmos is the excellent ambient zen game from Hemisphere Games and features a soundtrack by Biosphere, Gas, High Skies, Julien Neto, Loscil and others. It’s available on PC , Mac and soon to [...]

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