Woob – Paradigm Flux, Winners

Many thanks to everyone who added a comment to win a copy of the new Woob – Paradigm Flux EP
Here are the winners, listed in order of intelligence…
Fabrice Fassnacht
Moritz
Tapio
Martin
Elliot (check out his excellent photography on Flickr) 
Jordan
Drohnwerks
Mark W (check out his excellent photoblog)
Richard
Paul
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Woob – Paradigm Flux, Ten Copies to Win

Woob has a great new EP out and we have ten copies to give away;
simply add a comment to this post to win. There’s a brilliant timelapse video to accompany Paradigm Flux made with Photographer Samuel Cockedey. We also took the opportunity for a quick interview with them both.
 
inter // states, video by Samuel Cockedey, music [...]

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Wikipedia Undeletes Woob Page

Wikipedia relent and put the Woob page they deleted back up (more details here).
Wikipedia editor SchuminWeb reinstates the page but also tries to cover himself, claiming it has been undeleted (yes, it’s a proper word) because it now meets his standards, but his original reasons for deleting were invalid.
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Woob Repurpose – winners

These are the three people Paul Frankland (Woob) drew out of the random hat generator; all receive a digital copy (MP3/ Flac) of his great new Woob album, Repurpose…
Martin Culen
Varun
Victor
Many thanks to Paul F and everyone who entered, congratulations to the winners / better luck next month when we’ll have another free CD draw from Plague Recordings.
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Woob – Repurpose (new album, free copies to give away)

My former Emit label-mate Paul Frankland has a new Woob album for you, and it’s a classic.
We have three copies (MP3 + Flac) to give away; just add a comment below to win. (No email addresses will be kept)
Six tracks of ambient clouds, lush strings and Commodore 64. Film length scores ranging from four to [...]

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Woob Interviews High Skies – Part II

Part II of my interview with Paul Frankland (Woob) on his Season 9 blog, where we talk about future work, future synthesis, favourite gear and recording Gas 0095.
High Skies – Sounds of Earth by  microscopics
Part I of our previous interview is here…
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Wikipedia Deletes Woob and Emit Artists Pages

UPDATED
Wikipedia, the free, openly-editable, online encyclopedia has begun deleting pages of fellow Emit artists.
Already deleted are Woob and IPG.
The reasoning on the Woob delete (removed 6th June by user SchuminWeb ) was that it broke the rule Criteria for speedy deletion, rule A7
A7. No indication of importance.
An article about a real person, an organization (e.g. band, club, company, etc.), that does [...]

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Woob – Repurpose (New Album)

My former Emit label-mate Paul Frankland has a new Woob album for you, and it’s a classic.
Six tracks of ambient clouds, lush strings and Nintendo tones. Film length scores ranging from four to nineteen minutes, and seventy in total.

Repurpose
Nylon (free)
Giant Stroke (extended)
Stranger Air
Departure
85-bit

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Gas 0095 Quotes: Richard Barbieri (Japan, Porcupine Tree)

Today’s Gas 0095 and final quote comes from Richard Barbieri who plays keyboards for Porcupine Tree and the legendary Japan. Japan were responsible for one of the greatest albums ever, Tin Drum, and Richard was hugely responsible for its sound; a strange mix of Chinese folk influenced electronics; Eno and Moroder meet Mao Tse Tung.

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Gas 0095 Quotes: Bob Katz

Todays Gas 0095 quote comes from Bob Katz, one of the best known and highly regarded mastering engineers, he’s also an inventor and author, and owns and runs the highly successful Digital Domain mastering company.

Mat Jarvis’ restoration of Gas 0095; it sounds to me like it was originally mixed to analog tape, congratulations on doing a good, conservative [...]

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