Microscopics

Today’s Gas 0095 quote comes from ambient pioneer Alex Paterson who has been recording and performing as The Orb for over 20 years. In 1997 rumour has it that The Orb remixed Jean Michel Jarre’s ‘Oxygene 8′; Jarre refused to release it as it had almost nothing from the original. So The Orb called it [...]

Today’s Gas 0095 quote comes from electronic pioneer Ian Boddy who has been releasing electronic music since the very early 80s with three cassette only releases on the Mirage label. Famous for his analog modular systems he’s been releasing albums consistently ever since including collaborations with Robert Rich, Mark Shreeve and Chris Carter (Throbbing Gristle). [...]

Today’s Gas 0095 quote comes from conceptual artist Robin Rimbaud who records as Scanner. Scanner shot to fame with his controversial methods of using scanned mobile phone conversations set over ambient scapes. He’s collaborated with Radiohead, Laurie Anderson, Michael Nyman and others, as well as recording for Emit (as has Michael Nyman for a Time [...]

Today’s Gas 0095 quote comes from Bassicman, who paid $460 for the original Gas 0095 CD on eBay.

Basicman on Gas 0095…

“Gas 0095 is certainly an iconic electronic release, I argue this point due to the fact that it is near impossible to further classify the style of the music contained within. Upon listening, it immediately becomes [...]

Today’s Gas 0095 quote comes from Dylan (DF Tram), one of the most respected Chillout DJs/ producers/ remixers out there. He’s also one of the brains behind the band Jumpcut and the Ambisonic Collective. DF Tram is a collaboration between Dylan and Lonely Boy who use found-sound and film to create a powerful and moving audio/visual [...]

Today’s Gas 0095 quote comes from electronic pioneer Richard Pinhas who first started experimenting with electronics in French band Heldon back in the early 70s.

Richard Pinhas on Gas 0095…

“Music saw genius appearing year by year, decade after decade. In the seventies people like Brian Eno gave a real boost in all areas of music. Then came other genii (in [...]

Today’s Gas 0095 quote comes from Mancunian electronic musician Peter Hook from New Order and Joy Division.
New Order were famous for mixing Moog sequences and Oberheim drum machines with Peter Saville artwork. Their single ‘Blue Monday’ famously depicted a 5 1/4″ floppy disc that cost more to produce than they made, so they lost money [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

The Gas 0095 album was first released fifteen years ago this month, and was the second artist album on Emit Records. To celebrate, we’re giving away the Gas 0095 Collection, plus we’ll have other posts, interviews, and freebies over the next couple of weeks.
Gas 0095 – giga zoom

A mix of tracks from the Gas 0095 album.
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