Category Archives: ambient revolution

luv299

ambient revolution, electronic listening music, original soundtracks, spoken word, weird
luv299 Aftermath

Aftermath

an aural interpretation of the journey taken by the spirit after one expires. what happens after death, the moment between being alive and not.
photo : Towa Youthen

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Tracklist
  1. Tears In The Rain – Vangelis ft. Rutger Hauer – Warner Bros. / Atlantic / Audio Fidelity (1982/1994/2013)
  2. Sinister – Ennio Morricone – Duse Record / Dagored (1984/2014)
  3. excerpt from Silver Smoke of Dreams – William S. Burroughs & Ian Sommerville – Sub Rosa (1986/2008)
  4. excerpt from Love Has Found A Way – Spirit – Epic (1970)
  5. As The Earth Kissed The Moon (Excerpt) – Michael Stearns – Continuum Montage / Light In The Attic (1981/2013)
  6. excerpt from 73rd Star Bridge Sonata – John Oswald / Grateful Dead – Artifact Music / Swell / Important Records (1994/2014)
  7. excerpt from Timesteps – Walter Carlos – Columbia (1972)
  8. The End – Alan Watts and Friends – MEA / Numero Group (1962/2015)
  9. Traveling Music – Tod Dockstader – Owe Records / DOXY (1966/2014)
  10. Trekk – Asmus Tietchens – Egg / Bureau B (1980/2014)
  11. excerpt from Personal Growth Part 1 – William E. Bailey – Growth Into Greatness Institue / Bestline Products (1972)
  12. Mountain Sound – Pierre Dutour – Tele Music (1979)
  13. Alhondiga – Brian Eno – Opal Records / All Saints (1992/2014)
  14. excerpt from Casino, July 1998, Las Vegas, U.S.A. – Jonathan Coleclough – IDEA (2002)
  15. Das Meer – Faust – ReR Megacorp (1988/2010)
  16. Edgar Allan Poe to Mrs. Helen Whitman – David Niven – Roulette (1958)
  17. Vome Kabà  – Jonuzi Me Shokët – EMI / Honest Jon’s Records (1930/2008)
  18. Nous Sommes Tous Des Cré Basile – Bernard Gagnon – Tenzier (1983/2012)
  19. Woomerangs – Tom Dissevelt – Philips / Sonitron (1963/2014)
  20. Inside World – Oneohtrix Point Never – Warp (2013)
  21. excerpt from Waiting for the Electrician or Someone Like Him – The Firesign Theater – Columbia (1968)
  22. The Dream I Almost Remember – The Residents – MVD Audio (2013)
  23. Liquidity – unknown artist – Popular Photography (1969)
  24. Attivita’ – M. Zalla – Luito Records / Black Sweat Records (1973/2015)
  25. Trance Mutation – Alejandro Jodorowsky, Don Cherry, Ronald Frangipane & The Jazz Composer’s Orchestra – ABKCO Music / Real Gone Music (1973/2014)
  26. untitled, side E, track 2 – Aphex Twin – Warp (1994)
  27. excerpt from From a Bum Trip to… “The Trip Beyond”– Brian Rudd – Trip Beyond Records (1971)
  28. Birth Of Baby – Daphne Oram – Young Americans (2011)

luv287

abstract house, ambient revolution, breaks, drum 'n' bass 'n' jungle, electro, electronic listening music, following the current, hip hop, odd pop, rave, techno, trip hop
luv287 Following The Current pt2

Following The Current part 2

this is the middle section of a 3 part introductory mix i prepared for the Following The Current : A Brief History Of Electronic Music course i will be teaching at McGill University this fall. covering the fertile years 1980-1999 it touches on new wave, hip hop, house, techno, drum ‘n’ bass and more; outlining some of the artists and music that will be discussed in class. for more info on how to enroll click on
Following The Current : A Brief History Of Electronic Music.
photo : electricity

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Tracklist
  1. Pac-Man Theme – Toshio Kai – Namco – Beige Records (1980/2001)
  2. Behind The Mask – Yellow Magic Orchestra – Alfa / A&M (1980)
  3. The Adventures Of Grandmaster Flash On The Wheels Of Steel – Sugar Hill Records (1981)
  4. Planet Rock (Extended Version) – Afrika Bambaataa And The Soul Sonic Force – Tommy Boy / 21 Records (1982)
  5. Clear – Cybotron – Fantasy (1983)
  6. Blue Monday – New Order – Factory (1983)
  7. Raga: Bhairavi – Charanjit Singh – His Master’s Voice / The Gramaphone Company Of India Ltd. / Bombay Connection (1983/2010)
  8. F-4000 – The Fearless Four – Elektra (1983)
  9. Sucker M.C.’s (Krush-Groove 1) – Run-D.M.C. – Profile Records (1983)
  10. 1984 – Praxis – Celluloid (1984)
  11. Time Space Transmat – Model 500 – Metroplex Records (1985)
  12. Radio People – Zapp – Warner Bros. (1985)
  13. Washing Machine – Mr. Fingers – Trax Records (1986)
  14. BMX Kidz Title Theme – Rob Hubbard – Commodore 64 / Enduro (1987/2001)
  15. Good Life (Mayday Mix) – Inner City – 10 Records / Virgin (1988)
  16. Voodoo Ray (Extended Mix) – A Guy Called Gerald – Warlock Records (1988)
  17. Radio Babylon – Meat Beat Manifesto – Play It Again Sam Records (1990)
  18. LFO (The Leeds Warehouse Mix) – LFO – Warp (1990)
  19. Roundabout 727 / Ransom In The Sand – Art Of Noise – China Records (1990)
  20. Polynomial-C – Aphex Twin – R&S Records (1992)
  21. Illegal Subs – Kaotic Chemistry – Moving Shadow (1992/2005)
  22. Koma – Plastikman – Plus 8 Records / Novamute (1993)
  23. Cascade: Part 1 – The Future Sound Of London – Virgin / Astralwerks (1993)
  24. Bottom Heavy (Mud Club Dub) – Danny Tenaglia – Tribal America (1994)
  25. Lost and Found (S.F.L.) – DJ Shadow – Mo Wax (1994)
  26. At Home With The Hoppers – Doctor Rockit – Clear (1995)
  27. One Day Soon – Carl Craig – Blanco Y Negro (1995)
  28. Dayride – Ian O’Brien – Ferox Records (1996)
  29. excerpt from Refractions In The Plastic Pulse – Stereolab – Duophonic (1997)
  30. Pete Standing Alone – Boards Of Canada – Skam / Warp (1998)
  31. Hide In From The Day – Super_Collider – Loaded Records (1999)

luv286

ambient revolution, disco, electronic listening music, following the current, funk 'n' soul, jazz, krautrock, no wave, odd pop, original soundtracks, post-punk, rock 'n' roll
luv286 Following The Current pt1

Following The Current part 1

this fall i will be teaching a Personal and Cultural Enrichment class at McGill University called Following The Current : A Brief History Of Electronic Music. this, the first of a three part mix, covers the years 1952-1979 and outlines some of the artists and music that will be discussed. for more info on the class and how to enroll click on
Following The Current : A Brief History Of Electronic Music.
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Tracklist
  1. Beton-Studie – Karlheinz Stockhausen – DOXY (1952/2011)
  2. Main Titles – Overture (from Forbidden Planet) – Louis and Bebe Barron – Small Planet Records (1956/1978)
  3. Over The Rainbow – Paul Tanner with Andre Montero and his Orchestra – Omega Disk / Aero Space Records (1959)
  4. Daisy Bell – Max Mathews – Cacophonic / Finders Keepers (1961/2013)
  5. Telstar – The Tornados – Decca / Mr. Suit Records (1962/2013)
  6. Doctor Who Theme (Original 1963 Version) – Delia Derbyshire and Ron Grainer from BBC Radiophonic Workshop – Harkit Records (1963/2013)
  7. Girl From Venus – Jean-Jacques Perrey & Gershon Kingsley – Vanguard (1966)
  8. Tomorrow Never Knows – The Beatles – Parlophone (1966)
  9. Daily Nightly – The Monkees – Colgems / Rhino (1967/1986)
  10. excerpt from Silver Apples Of The Moon Part II – Morton Subotnick – Nonesuch Records (1967)
  11. Brandenburg Concerto No. 3 in G Major : Second Movement – Walter Carlos – Columbia Masterworks (1968)
  12. Peace Three – Paul Beaver & Bernard L. Krause – Nonesuch Records (1968)
  13. Cybernaut – Tonto’s Expanding Head Band (Robert Margouleff and Malcolm Cecil) – Atlantic (1971/1975)
  14. Girl Blue – Stevie Wonder – Tamla / Motown – (1972)
  15. Rain Dance – Herbie Hancock – Columbia (1973)
  16. Movements Of A Visionary – Tangerine Dream – Virgin (1974/1977)
  17. Assault On Precinct 13 (Main Theme) (from Assault On Precinct 13) – John Carpenter – Record Makers (1976/2003)
  18. Disco From A Space Show – Guitar Red – Mod-Art / Chocolate Industries (1976/2012)
  19. I Feel Love – Donna Summer – Casablanca Records (1977)
  20. Rocket U.S.A. – Suicide – Red Star Records (1977/1999)
  21. United – Throbbing Gristle – Industrial Records (1977/1981)
  22. Trans-Europe Express / Metal On Metal – Kraftwerk – Capitol (1977)
  23. Aqua Boogie (A Psychoalphadiscobetabioaquadoloop) – Parliament – Casablanca Records (1978)
  24. Fantastic Man – William Onyeabor – Wilfilms Records / Luaka Bop (1979/2013)
  25. I Nearly Married A Human – Gary Numan + Tubeway Army – Beggars Banquet (1979)

luv285

ambient revolution, electronic listening music, post-rock
luv285

Euphonious Topographic Peregrination

a sonic trek through mellow musical landscapes. for those who like traveling without moving.
image : Euphonious Monk

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Tracklist
  1. Song Of Innocence – David Axelrod – Capitol (1968)
  2. untitled (side a, track 2) – Directions – Thrill Jocky (1996)
  3. Plateau – Orb – Island (1995)
  4. Footprints In The Snow – Tomita – RCA Red Seal (1974)
  5. Waves & Visions – Streetmark – Sky Records (1976/1977)
  6. The Beach Which Is Long-Lasting – Astronaughty – Temposphere (2000)
  7. Wind On Wind – Robert Fripp & Brian Eno – Editions EG (1975)
  8. Teletexed – Fridge – Output (1998)
  9. First Desert – Ennio Morricone – United Artists Records (1969)
  10. The Plateaux Of Mirror – Harold Budd & Brian Eno – Editions EG (1980)
  11. Long Day – Future Sound Of London – fsoldigital.com (2012/2014)
  12. His Second Story Island – Tortoise – Thrill Jockey (1994)
  13. Morning Lake – Weather Report – Columbia (1971)
  14. Ice Caves – Emerald Web – Stargate / Finders Keepers Records (1980/2014)

luv256

ambient revolution
luv256 Far Edge Rose

Far Edge Rose

an extremely chill blend of experimental 70s & 80s electronic music that started the ambient revolution.
with a heavy nod to Edgar Froese, may he rest in peace.
photo : Arturo Flores

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Tracklist:
  1. 3 a.m. At The Border Of The Marsh From Okefenokee – Tangerine Dream – Virgin (1976)
  2. Aurora – Robert Margouleff and Malcolm Cecil – Atlantic (1975)
  3. Thermo Vision – Vangelis – Deutsche Grammophon (1985)
  4. 21:32 – Cluster – Philips / 4 Men With Beards (1971/2007)
  5. Hudson – Electronic Art Ensemble – Gramavision Records (1982)
  6. Unfamiliar Wind – Brian Eno – E.G. Records (1982)
  7. Prinzregent – Hans-Joachim Roedelius – Sky Records (1979)
  8. Satz Exil Sils Maria – Klaus Schulze – Brain (1972)
  9. Analog Heaven #1 – Don Preston – Sub Rosa (1975/2012)
  10. Greenland – Richard Pinhas – Polydor – Ramses (1979)
  11. Epsilon In Malaysian Pale – Edgar Froese – Virgin (1975)

luv229

ambient revolution, electronic listening music, rock 'n' roll, weird

Moment Mirrors Rainbow

a collection of moments made by folks at the forefront of the British avant-garde in the 1970s. music made by masters of sound craft whose experiments blended prog rock, jazz, electronics and psychedelia with ambient ebb and flow.
photo : Jennifer Hannux

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Tracklist
  1. Amygdala – Henry Cow – Red Records (1973/1979)
  2. The Hall Of Mirrors In The Palace At Versailles – John Cale & Terry Riley – Columbia (1970)
  3. Out-Bloody-Rageous – Soft Machine – Columbia (1970)
  4. Absolutely Curtains – Pink Floyd – Harvest (1972)
  5. ARAN – Christopher Hobbs – Obscure Records (1975)
  6. Gloria Gloom – Matching Mole – Columbia (1972)
  7. Heat c/w Moment – Fred Frith – Caroline Records / Virgin (1974)
  8. Four Ever Rainbow – Steve Hillage – Virgin (1979)
  9. Little Red Riding Hood Hit The Road – Robert Wyatt – Virgin (1974)
  10. Final Sunset – Brian Eno – Antilles Records (1978)

luv190

ambient revolution

stresslessness

there is now over 7 days of continuous music up on djluvsrecords.com. if anyone decides to take on the task of listening to the whole week non-stop i am pretty sure they would appreciate a nice chill vibe for the final mix. so here you have it, an eclectic ambient revolution mix as the cherry on top of a weeks worth of (damn fine) music. rest easy.
photo : Oliver Blank

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Tracklist:
  1. In A Silent Way – Joe Zawinul – Atlantic (1971/1986)
  2. Bro’s (Terrestrial Tones Mix) – Panda Bear – Fat Cat Records (2006)
  3. The Orchids – Psychic TV – CBS (1983)
  4. Tremel – Musique Pour Pas Perdus – Departement (2011)
  5. XI – KA – [OHM] Records (2000)
  6. To Carla, Marsha and Caroline (For Making Everything Beautifuller) – Robert Wyatt – CBS (1970)
  7. Air de l’orde – Eric Satie performed by Aldo Ciccolini – Angel (1974)
  8. Requiem For Molly (Part 1) – John Fahey – Vanguard (1967)
  9. Clouded – Seefeel – Warp (2010)
  10. if 810 – Edgar Froese – Brain (1976)
  11. Nocturnal Lullaby – Ron & Val Taylor – Festival Records / Votary Records (1973/2012)
  12. excerpt from Scene 8-A Court In Its Own Contempt Rises To A Motherly Apotheosis – Harry Partch – Gate 5 Records / Finders Keepers Records (1958/2013)
  13. Space Cadet Main Title Theme – Kid Koala – Ninja Tune (2011)
  14. Pauline – The Durutti Column – Factory (1986)
  15. The Forest And The Sea – Scott Key – Blivet Music / Lion Productions (1976/2013)
  16. Tally & Orlando Meet The Cockpot Pixie – Daevid Allen – Affinity (1977)
  17. Starman Leaves / End Title – Jack Nitzsche – Varese Sarabande (1984)
  18. excerpts from Salvator Mundi – Thomas Tallis performed by Deller Consort – Harmonia Mundi (????)
  19. A House Safe For Tigers (Choir) – Lee Hazelwood – CBS / Light In The Attic (1975/2012)

luv184

ambient revolution, electronic listening music, krautrock

himmel

this is a mix of music from the Sky Records catalog. a breeding ground for German experimental electronic music, krautrock, ambient and progressive rock heavy hitters in the late seventies / early eighties. close listens will reveal the roots of many contemporary styles of music that followed in it’s footsteps.
image : Mammatus & Cumulus Clouds

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Tracklist:
  1. Karussell – Michael Rother — Sky Records (1977)
  2. Die Bunge — Cluster & Eno — Sky Records (1977)
  3. Silverrain — Adelbert von Deyen — Sky Records (1980) > (searching for buy link)
  4. Missi Cacadou — Moebius & Plank — Sky Records (1980)
  5. Prothese — Cluster — Sky Records (1979)
  6. Cretin Statique — Asmus Tiechens — Sky Records (1981)
  7. Herold — Hans-Joachim Roedelius — Sky Records (1979)
  8. Luftschloss — Eno Moebius Roedelius — Sky Records (1978)
  9. Angel of Jupiter — Peter Backhausen — Sky Records (1979) > (searching for buy link)
  10. Von Ferne her -Hans-Joachim Roedelius — Sky Records (1981)
  11. Südwind — Tyndall — Sky Records (1980) > (searching for buy link)
  12. Sowiesoso — Cluster — Sky Records (1976)
  13. Auf Engelsflügeln — Deutsche Wertarbeit — Sky Records (1981)

luv148

ambient revolution, electronic listening music

The Glamour and The Glitch

a proper mix of glitchy electronic music made by broken down robots trying to communicate through syntax error messages on buggy software.

image : Don Relyea

 

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Tracklist:
  1. VI Scose Poise – Autechre – Warp (2001)
  2. Motor Function Error – Motion – FatCat Records (2000)
  3. Miss.Ort – EU – Vertical Form (2001)
  4. Elodie 2 – Delarosa and Asora – Schematic (2000)
  5. U.S.S.R. Reconstruction (Oval Remix) – DJ Vadim – Ninja Tune (1998)
  6. .^.^%^%^% – [The User] – Asphodel (2002)
  7. Eu Jach – Quinoline Yellow – Skam (2003)
  8. It’s No Secret (What God Can Do) – Geez ‘n’ Gosh – Mille Plateaux (2002)
  9. Nuchu -Kit Clayton – ~scape (1999)
  10. Forensics (For Guitar) Part 3 – James Plotkin – FatCat Records (2000)
  11. Grace Under Fire – Bizz Circuits – Mille Plateaux (2002)
  12. Memento Mori – Matmos – Matador (2001)
  13. Loop5 – Farmers Manual – Mego (1996)
  14. Transrapid – Alva Noto – Mille Plateaux (2002)
  15. Sexual Chocolate – Guineo – Chocolate Industries (2000)
  16. Chewbacca On Crack – Push Button Objects – Schematic / Chocolate Industries (2000)
  17. untitled track 2, side B – DAT Politics – Tigerbeat6 (2000)
  18. And I’m Singing – Jim O’Rourke – Mego (2001)
  19. Schöner Wissen – Oval – Mille Plateaux (1994)

luv138

ambient revolution

The Long And The Short Of It

i wanted to make a short mix using long tracks. so i chose six epic cuts of varying origins and slowly blended them over a heady flame for 85 minutes; creating a super chill scene on the inside of your eyelids. may inspire naps.
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Tracklist:
  1. Untitled, side D of the Dead Man Soundtrack – Neil Young – Vapor Records (1996)
  2. Black Sands (Duke Dumont’s ‘Grains Of Sand’ Reconstruction) – Bonobo – Ninja Tune (2012)
  3. He Loved Him Madly – Miles Davis – Columbia (1974)
  4. Alap and Vilambit (slow) Jod – Ravi Shankar – Capitol (1970)
  5. The Coastal Bird Scene part 3 (played at 33rpm instead of 45rpm) – Super Numeri – Ninja Tune (2003)
  6. 1/1 – Brian Eno – E.G. Records (1978)