Microscopics

Artist and curator TJ Norris has posted the latest edition of UnBlogged, which this month is a Mat Jarvis/ Gas/ High Skies special.

It’s a 30 minute show where Mat talks about his work and plays a selection of tracks.
It’s a free download available now from tjnorris.net Unblogged24.mp3 or from iTunes.

For the recent Future Music feature on Gas 0095 Dr. Alex Paterson from The Orb was kind enough to give us a quote about the album…
“Gas 0095 - Escape from New York meets 2001:A Space Odyssey in Another Green World. Pure class.”
The Orb.
Many thanks Alex.

We’re very pleased to tell you that there is a 3 page feature and interview with Mat Jarvis talking about the Gas 0095 album in this months Future Music magazine for their Classic Albums series.
Talking to Roy Spencer, Mat goes through the album track by track explaining the stories behind each.

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Here is an excerpt from the Earlabs review of Gas 0095…
GAS - GAS 0095
RATED: 9.9 / 10
Superb re-issue of the masterwork “GAS 0095” from British Ambient/IDM-composer GAS.
I was so amazed by the particular track titled “Microscopic” played in the “Drone Zone” channel that I just had to hear some more from this “Gas” project. [...]

Here is another 5 star Gas 0095 (abridged) review from dance web-mag In The Mix…

Sometimes an album cover says all you need to know about what’s contained inside in one glance. Gas 0095, the 1995 debut LP of England’s Mat Jarvis (not to be confused with Germany’s Wolfgang Voigt who also trades under the name), [...]

There’s a Gas 0095 review from Kris Needs in this months Record Collector Magazine. We liked the amusing last line…

GAS 0095
How to save on your Gas bills

During the 90s Nottingham boasted a prolific hotbed of electronic dance music producers, many of who were lucky to have their work released on the local Time then Emit [...]

Matrixsynth has posted a series of photos he’s taken of his Microscopic Moog that came with all pre-orders of the Gas 0095 CD.

View the rest of the series of 25 photographs

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Listen to Gas 0095 CD

We are very pleased to announce the full release of Gas 0095 remastered on CD.
Track Listing and previews…
Gas 0095 (album mix)
1 Generator
2 Experiments on Live Electricity
3 Microscopic / video
4 Miniscule
5 Pixels
6 Vapourware / video
7 Selenium
8 Earthshake
9 Mathematics and Electronics
10 Timestretch
11 Earthloop
12 f
13 Tellurium
14 Discovery
15 Generator 74
The CD also comes with the 320k mp3 version as an instant download and includes free shipping.
Available to buy now, on CD, 320k mp3 and [...]

Here is what happens when you pass raw electronic waveforms through a voltage to electron beam converter, more commonly know as an Oscilloscope, and map the input voltages to Lissajous curves. Pure analog in:analog out.

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The music is ‘Vapourware‘ from the album Gas 0095.
Equipment used: Sequencial Circuits Pro-One, Korg Station.
Credit: Many thanks to Albert [...]

This is the original uncropped image from 1994 used for the cover of Gas 0095…

The original scan, used as a placeholder for the printers. click to enlarge

The Designers Republic original Freehand layout. Click to enlarge

I chose a jellyfish (comb jelly, ctenophore), as it is probably one of the most alien looking species on earth; has [...]