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Encyclopedia > List of ambient artists

The following is a list of notable musicians who compose or have composed ambient music: “Instrumentalist” redirects here. ... This article does not cite any references or sources. ...

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Philip Aaberg (born 1953) is a Montana-born pianist. ... William Ackerman is a musician specializing in acoustic-based instrumental music. ... Acoustic Alchemy is a British contemporary instrumental and smooth jazz band formed in England in the early 1980s (c. ... Act Noir is an Italian/Danish electro-psychedelic-rock band, widely influenced by different music styles (ambient, post-rock, prog-rock, Darkwave. ... Adiemus (pronounced ) is the title of a series of albums by British composer Karl Jenkins. ... Aeoliah is an ambient musician. ... Aphex Twin (born Richard David James on August 18, 1971 in Limerick, Ireland) is a British electronic music artist, credited with pushing forward the genres of techno, ambient, acid and drum and bass. ... Aes Dana is the name of the French ambient trance formation of Vince Villuis and Sunbeam (aka Mahiane). ... Air is a French music duo, consisting of Nicolas Godin and Jean-Benoît Dunckel. ... Airiel is an American shoegaze pop band from Chicago, Illinois characterized by their melodic take on the shoegaze style. ... Ambeon is one of the many projects of Dutch musician Arjen Anthony Lucassen. ... Amp is an electronic space rock band formed in London by Richard Walker (also known as Richard Amp) in 1992, after collaborating with David Pearce (Flying Saucer Attack) on the The Secret Garden and the Distance projects. ... Ananta (अनन्‍त) is a Sanskrit word meaning without end or infinity. ... Anomalous Disturbances is the musical pseudonym of Canadian Terrence (Terry) OBrien. ... Anugama Born in Cologne, Germany, Anugama is a German New Age musician. ... David Arkenstones music is usually found under a New age music section in music stores. ... Diane Arkenstone is a composer and musician, David Arkenstones wife. ... Ash Ra Tempel were one of the more notable German Krautrock groups of the 70s and 80s. ... James Asher is an English multi-instrumentalist, composer and producer focusing on world music, trance music and new age music. ... Uwe Schmidt (aka Señor Coconut; born in Frankfurt, Germany) is a German DJ and producer of electronic music. ... Sonic artist known for unorthadox and anarchic soundscapes and ambient music. ... Autechre are an English electronic music group consisting of Rob Brown (born c. ... Autopsia:Song Of The Night / Le Chant De La Nuit Autopsia is depersonalized art project dealing with music and visual production. ... Sara Ayersis one of the more unique ambient artists who uses her voice as a sound source. ... Art of Noise Edited twelve inch single featured the iconic Art of Noise mask Art of Noise was an avant-garde synthpop group formed in 1983 by producer Trevor Horn, music journalist Paul Morley, and session musicians/studio hands Anne Dudley, J.J. Jeczalik, and Gary Langan. ... Marvin Ayres is a composer, cellist, pianist and violinist. ... Please wikify (format) this article or section as suggested in the Guide to layout and the Manual of Style. ...

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A bad sector is a sector on a computers disk drive that cannot be used due to permanent damage, such as physical damage to the disk particles. ... Bass Communion Bass Communion is a side project of Steven Wilson, best known for his lead role in the rock band Porcupine Tree and also of the bands No-Man, Blackfield, and Incredible Expanding Mindfuck (IEM). ... Please wikify (format) this article or section as suggested in the Guide to layout and the Manual of Style. ... Peter Baumann (born January 29, 1953 in Berlin) formed the core line-up of the German electronic group Tangerine Dream with Edgar Froese and Christopher Franke in 1971. ... Biosphere, the recording name of Geir Jenssen, is a Norwegian musician who has released a large catalogue of ambient electronic music. ... This article or section contains too many quotations for an encyclopedic entry. ... RICHARD BONE (born February 3, 1952 - Atlanta, GA) has been creating music for over twenty-five years. ... Thom Brennan (born May 31, 1957 in Lubbock, Texas) is an American electronic ambient musician, composer and synthesist. ... Michael Brook (born 1952 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada) is a Canadian guitarist familiar with many disciplines including rock, minimalism and film scores. ... Harold Budd (born May 24, 1936) is an American ambient/avant-garde composer. ... Cover of Hvis Lyset Tar Oss (en:If the light takes us) Burzum began in 1991 as a prominent and influential Norwegian black metal solo project of Varg Vikernes (born Kristian Vikernes). ... It has been suggested that Ray Buttigieg/Cykx be merged into this article or section. ... Wally Badarou (born March 22nd 1955 in Paris) is a musician from Benin. ... John Eastburn Boswell (March 20, 1947 - December 24, 1994), was a prominant gay historian and a professor at Yale University. ... Bowery Electric is a Manhattan-based dreampop duo. ... Jim Brickman (born November 20, 1961) is a Jewish-American composer and contemporary pianist. ... Peter Buffett is a musician, composer, and producer who, with Chief Hawk Pope, is a founding member of the Native American band Spirit. ... There have been several notable individuals named Peter Blake. ... This article is about the Avant-Garde composer and musician. ... The Buddha Bar is an exclusive and highly-regarded bar and restaurant in Paris, France, and is a Buddha-themed venue serving Asian cuisine. ...

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General Name, Symbol, Number Carbon, C, 6 Chemical series Nonmetals Group, Period, Block 14 (IVA), 2, p Density, Hardness 2267 kg/m3, 0. ... Wendy Carlos (November 14, 1939 in Pawtucket, Rhode Island) is an American composer and electronic musician. ... Alexandre Scheffer aka Cell is a downtempo/chillout/ambient artist from Paris, France ==Biography==1984 saw Alex entering the world of machines. ... Cocteau Twins were an influential and prolific Scottish alternative rock band active from 1982 to 1997. ... Coil was an English cross-genre, experimental music group formed in 1982 by John Balance—later credited as Jhonn Balance—and his lover Peter Christopherson, aka Sleazy.[1] The duo worked together on a series of releases before Balance chose the name Coil, which he claimed to be inspired by... Contagious Orgasm is the Noise music project of Hiroshi Hashimoto, who also runs the SSSM noise label in Japan. ... Controlled Bleeding were an experiment / industrial band formed in 1979 by Paul Lemos and Chris Moriarty, and later joined by Joe Papa. ... For other uses, see Colleen (disambiguation). ... Crab Smasher were formed in 2002 by Grant Hunter, Nicholas French and Chloe Russell. ... Holger Czukay (born March 24, 1938) is a German musician, probably best known as a co-founder of the krautrock group Can. ... Timothy Henry Clark (born 17 December 1975) is a South African golfer. ... Craig Chaquico (born September 25, 1954) is an American guitarist from Sacramento, California who has had over thirty years of success in a variety of genres: in the 1970s with the post-Summer of Love Jefferson Starship, in the 1980s with the Journey-influenced Starship, and in the 1990s and... Suzanne Ciani is a pioneer in electronic music and one of the few women to blaze a trail in the genre. ... Cluster is a German musical group whose output prefigures ambient music. ... Nickname: Location in Peru Coordinates: , Country Peru Region Cusco Province Cusco Founded 1100 A.D. 1st Government  - Type Democracy  - Mayor Carlos Valencia Miranda Elevation 3,310 m (10,859. ... Cochise is a country rock band that performed in the 1970s. ... Clifford Carter is an United States keyboardist. ... Cymphonic is the artistname of the dutch ambient project of Stanley Swinkels. ... cLOUDDEAD is a musical group consisting of the hip-hop musicians Doseone, Why?, and Odd Nosdam. ...

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Dave Jonsen is the stage name of an American music producer and remixer - who also dons the names Harvey Dent, based off the DC Comics character; and sometimes also the names Nightshift and Ghost Dogg. He was born Gordon C. (1976) in Northern England to a Nigerian father and a... Deathprod is a musical pseudonym used sometimes by Helge Sten for his ambient-influenced music. ... See De facto for the Latin expression. ... Death Ambient was a United States experimental and ambient music trio comprising Kato Hideki (bass guitar), Ikue Mori (drum machines) and Fred Frith (guitar). ... Buckethead (born Brian Carroll in 1969), is an American guitarist and composer. ... Stuart Dempster (born 1936 in Berkeley, California) is a trombonist, didjeridu player, improvisor, composer, author of The Modern Trombone: A Definition of Its Idioms (1979), and on the faculty of the University of Washington. ... ©, look at the external link. ... DJ River (real name River Edén) is a 27-year old electronic remix artist from Stockholm, Sweden. ... DJ Spooky, That Subliminal Kid (born Paul D. Miller, 1970), is a Washington DC-born electronic and experimental hip hop musician whose work is often called illbient or trip hop. He is a turntablist and producer. ... Delerium is a band from Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, formed in 1987, originally as a side project of the influential industrial music act, Front Line Assembly. ... Kurt Doles (born August 2, 1973), American composer and bass clarinetist. ... dreamSTATE is a Canadian ambient music project known for their soundscape installations and early live ambient performances in the Toronto, Ontario area. ... Malcolm Dalglish Malcolm Dalglish (b. ... David Darling (born March 4, 1941) is a cellist and composer. ... Constance Demby is a New Age composer. ... Deuter is a German New Age instrumentalist and recording artist known for his meditative style that blends Eastern and Western musical styles. ... Suzanne Doucet is an award winning composer and producer from Germany. ... Bill (William Gerald Forbes) Douglas (April 17, 1934 - June 18, 1991) was a Scottish film director. ... Jeff Danna (born 1964) is a Canadian film composer and guitarist. ... Mychael Danna is a film composer. ... Dweller at the Threshold (DATT) was an electronic music band based in Portland, Oregon, USA from 1993 to 2005. ...

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Earthstar was an electronic music group originally from Utica, New York, in the United States. ... Eluvium is the moniker of ambient recording artist Matthew Cooper, who currently resides in Seattle, Washington. ... Emerald Web was an American musical duet, made up of the husband-wife team of Bob Stohl and Kat Epple. ... Justin Emerle is the lead singer, guitarist, and a founding member of the Echo Orbiter. ... Enigma is an electronic musical project started by Michael Cretu, his wife Sandra Cretu, David Fairstein and Frank Peterson in 1990. ... Brian Eno (pronounced ) (born Brian Peter George St. ... Roger Eugene Eno was born in Woodbridge, England in 1959. ... Karlheinz Essl (born August 15, 1960 in Vienna) is an Austrian composer, performer and improviser. ... Enya, birth name Eithne Patricia Ní Bhraonáin (IPA: ), sometimes presented in the media as Enya Brennan, was born on 17 May 1961, in Gweedore, County Donegal, Ireland, and is a four-time Grammy Award-winning singer, an Academy Award-nominated songwriter, and Irelands best-selling solo artist and... Dean Evenson is a New Age musician and producer. ...

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Tim Floyd (born February 25, 1954) is the current head coach of the University of Southern California mens college basketball team. ... Future Sound of London (often abbreviated to FSOL) is a British electronic music band, the duo of Garry Cobain and Brian Dougans. ... Amorphous Androgynous is one of the many pseudonyms of Future Sound of London (FSOL), a British electronic music band. ... Robert Fripp (born 16 May 1946 in Wimborne Minster, Dorset, England) is a guitarist, record producer and a composer, perhaps best known for being the guitarist for, and only constant member of King Crimson. ... This article is being considered for deletion in accordance with Wikipedias deletion policy. ... Falling Up is an American Christian rock band signed to BEC Recordings. ... Fantômas, a fictional master criminal and villain, is the subject of a series of early-20th century French detective thrillers. ... Christopher Franke (born Berlin, 6 April 1953) was a member of the German New Age electronic group Tangerine Dream with Edgar Froese and Peter Baumann from 1970. ... Freescha is the creative output and friendship of Nick Huntington and Michael McGroarty. ... Edgar W. Froese (born June 6, 1944) is an artist and electronic music pioneer, best known for co-founding the electronic music act Tangerine Dream. ... Look up frou-frou in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ... Falling You is an ethereal/electronic project based in San Francisco, California. ... Fumio ) is a Japanese illustrator from Osaka Prefecture who works on the art for adult visual novels. ... Jim Fox is an American composer, and also founder and director of the recording label Cold Blue. ...

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Gas is one of many of Wolfgang Voigts electronic music aliases, under which he has released two 12 singles and four albums. ... Peter Brian Gabriel (born 13 February 1950, in Chobham, Surrey, England) is an English musician. ... Global Communication is an electronic music act, comprised of Tom Middleton and Mark Pritchard, that produces ambient and house music. ... In J. R. R. Tolkiens legendarium, Gandalf is a central character in The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings, where he appears as a fairly archetypal wizard, albeit one as equally at home using a sword as employing magic, taking a key role in the latter books... Manuel Göttsching (Berlin, September 9, 1952 - ) is a German musician. ... Guru Guru is one of the most notable German Krautrock bands, existing from the late 1960s to the present. ... Gray Area n. ... Ruben Garcia has crashed hard at the Budweiser 400 at the Riverside International Raceway, this screenshot is from the race that was shown on ESPN on June 12, 1988. ... On June 24, 1999, Steve Gordon of California rode a unicycle backward for 68 miles at Southwestern Missouri State University, Springfield, Missouri, earning him the current Guinness World Record for Longest Backward Unicycle. ... This is a comprehensive list of characters from the Channel 5 soap opera Family Affairs in alphabetical order by the characters surnames. ...

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Rob Haigh (also known as Robert Haigh) is a British electronic, ambient and experimental musician. ... Hammock is a two-member post-rock band from Nashville, Tennessee. ... Halo Manash is a project of Anti Ittna Haapapuro originating from Finland. ... Harmonia was a 1970s Krautrock supergroup from Germany. ... Not to be confused with The Libertiness bassist John Hassall Jon Hassell (born March 22, 1937, Memphis, Tennessee) is an American musician and trumpet player. ... Tom Heasley plays an unusual instrument for ambient music - the tuba. ... Higher Intelligence Agency, often also refered to by its acronym HIA, is the main electronic music project of Birmingham UK based Bobby Bird. ... Peter Joseph Andrew Hammill (born 5 November 1948) is an English singer-songwriter, and a founding member of progressive rock band Van der Graaf Generator. ... A hum is a sound with a particular timbre (or sound quality), usually a monotone or with slightly varying tones, often produced by machinery in operation or by insects in flight. ... Michael Hedges 1953-1997 Michael Hedges (December 31, 1953 – December 2, 1997) was an American acoustic guitarist born in Enid, Oklahoma. ... The word hemisphere literally means half sphere or half ball; when used in the singular form, it refers to one of the halves of a spherical object. ...

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Tetsu Inoue is a producer of electronic music. ... Mark Isham (born September 7, 1951 in New York City) is an American trumpeter, synthesist, and composer. ... Ishq (Arabic: عشق) is an Arabic word which literally means love (with no lust). ... Ishvara (Sanskrit lord, master, from an adjective capable) is a philosophical concept in Hinduism, similar to the Abrahamic concept of God. ... Iasos (born 1947) is a New Age musician. ...

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Karl Jenkins (born February 17, 1944) is a Welsh musician and composer. ... Jean-Michel André Jarre (born August 24, 1948 in Lyon, France) is a French composer, performer and music producer. ... Johnsons cover for Wonder Man #9 (May 1992). ... Michael Jones, is a new age pianist, author, and lecturer. ... Bradley Joseph (born in 1965) is an American composer, pianist, keyboardist, arranger, and recording artist, performing on the international stage for many years with artists such as Yanni and Grammy-winner Sheena Easton, as well as having vast experience with artists from RCA, Epic Records, Warner Bros. ... For details on the soccer player, see Lee Johnson (footballer) Lee Johnson (born in November 27, 1961 in Conroe, Texas) is a former professional American Football punter who played 18 seasons in the National Football League. ...

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Karl Sanders (born June 5, 1964) is a vocalist/guitar virtuoso and founding member of the Egyptian-themed death metal band Nile. ... Karunesh is a new age / ambient musician born in Cologne, Germany in 1956. ... Kettel is Reimer Eising (born 1982), a self-described elixir-brewing, camping-loving and musicmaking sorcerer-to-be. ... The KLF (also known as The Justified Ancients of Mu Mu (The JAMs), The Timelords and other names) were one of the seminal bands of the British acid house movement during the late 1980s and early 1990s. ... Kitaro Kitaro (喜多郎 Kitarō) (born as Masanori Takahashi (高橋正則 Takahashi Masanori) on February 4, 1953 in Toyohashi, Aichi Prefecture, Japan) is a composer and multi-instrumentalist. ... This article should appear in one or more categories. ... Kevin Kern Kevin Kern (December 22, 1958-) is a pianist, composer and recording artist of New Age music. ... Kevin Lane Keller is the E. B. Osborn Professor of Marketing at the Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth College. ...

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Labradford is a rock band from Richmond, Virginia. ... Daniel Lanois (born September 19, 1951 in Hull, Québec) is a Canadian record producer and singer-songwriter. ... Bill Laswell (born February 12, 1955 in Salem, Illinois and raised in Albion, Michigan) is an American bassist, producer and record label owner. ... Liquid Zen is a duo of contemporary musicians active in the genres of electronica and ambient music. ... Loscil is the electronic/ambient music project of Scott Morgan, from Vancouver, BC. The name Loscil is taken the name from the looping oscillator function (loscil) in Csound. ... Dark Ambient side-project of Mick Harris. ... Lusine (also Lusine and Lusine ICL) is Texan Jeff McIlwain, an ambient/IDM musician. ... Brian Lustmord Williams is a musician credited with creating the dark ambient genre with the influential album, Heresy - a relentlessly dark work that sounds like a journey through Hell. ... Lydia is a five piece indie rock group formed in Gilbert, Arizona in 2003. ... Ray Lynch (also known as Raymond Lynch) is a classically trained guitarist and lutenist. ... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... Born Edward Larry Gordon in 1943 in Philadelphia, he studied violin, piano, trombone and voice in his early years in New Jersey. ... Mars Lasar is an Australian-born keyboardist and composer. ... Ottmar Liebert composes, performs and records music in a new flamenco style, which mixes flamenco with elements of jazz, bossa nova, and other genres. ... LightWave (or, more properly, LightWave 3D) is a computer graphics program for 3D modeling, animating and rendering. ... Thomas Leer is a British musician who released a number of albums and singles of his own, as well as being one half (the other being Claudia Brücken) of the 1980s electropop band Act. ... A typical luminaria display in Albuquerque, New Mexico A luminaria or farolito is a light, typically displayed during the holiday season, that features a brown paper bag weighted down with sand and illuminated from within by a lit candle. ...

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Maeror Tri was an ambient noise and drone music band from Germany founded in the 1980s which consisted of Stefan Baraka H Knappe, Martin GLIT[s]CH Git and Helge Siehl. ... Main, was formed in 1991 by Neil McKay and John Willsformer, former members of Loop. ... Maya in Hinduism In Vedic philosophy, maya is the illusion of a limited, purely physical and mental reality in which our everyday consciousness has become entangled, a veiling of the true, unitary Self, also known as Brahman. ... Mariae Nascentiis a one-man industrial music project from Milan, Italy. ... Above, Matotumba. ... Not to be confused with Mooby. ... Morgenstern is a Germanic surname meaning morning star. ... Moodswings is Charlotte Churchs fourth single from her 2005 album Tissues and Issues. ... The Moon lay hidden beneath a Cloud was an Austrian musical duo comprised of Albin Julius and Alzbeth. ... Look up muthos in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ... Mannheim Steamroller is an 18th century classical rock group founded by Chip Davis, and co-founded by Jackson Berkey, well-known for their modern recordings of holiday music (notably Christmas). ... Paul McCandless is an American jazz woodwind player and composer. ... Loreena McKennitt live on stage Loreena McKennitt, C.M. (b. ... There are very few or no other articles that link to this one. ... Robyn Charles Miller (born August 6, 1966, in Dallas, Texas) co-founded Cyan Worlds (originally Cyan) with brother Rand Miller. ... Marconi Union are a British musical duo who have recorded for a number of different labels, most notably UK-based All Saints Records, famously the alma mater of ‘ambient’ music legends Brian Eno, Harold Budd, Roger Eno and Jon Hassell. ... Full-page portrait of Sir John Mandeville. ... Sabrina Jeffries is a best-selling American author of romance novels. ... Mirror System may refer to: Mirror System, a spin-off project from System 7 (Steve Hillage & Miquette Giraudy) Mirror System, their first album Category: ...

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Pete Namlook (born Peter Kuhlmann /ˈpʰei. ... Fenriz Neptune Towers is a Avantgarde Astral Alien Synth side-project formed in 1993 by Fenriz of Darkthrone. ... R. Carlos Nakai is a Native American Flutist. ... Andy Narell is a musician and composer specializing in the steelpan. ... This article does not cite any references or sources. ... Kenneth Newby (born 1956 in Victoria, British Columbia) is a Canadian composer, performer and media artist. ... Binomial name Luscinia megarhynchos (Brehm, 1831) This article is about the bird. ... Nightnoise was a celtic jazz chamber music ensemble active during the 1980s and 1990s. ... “NIN” redirects here. ... The Fragile (also known as Halo Fourteen) is a double album by Nine Inch Nails released in 1999. ... No-Man is a UK based duo formed by vocalist Tim Bowness and multi-instrumentalist Steven Wilson. ... There are very few or no other articles that link to this one. ...

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Omar Rodriguez-Lopez Omar Alfredo Rodriguez-Lopez (born September 1, 1975 in Bayamón, Puerto Rico) is the lead guitarist and composer for the progressive rock group The Mars Volta. ... Obsil is a project by Giulio Aldinucci. ... There are very few or no other articles that link to this one. ... Omni Trio is the alias of producer Rob Haigh, known for a unique style of highly musical ambient drum and bass, and primarily associated with the Moving Shadow label. ... On! Air! Library! was a Post Rock/Ambient/Experimental rock band from New York City. ... The Orb are an English electronic music group known for popularising chill out music in the 1990s and spawning the genre of ambient house. ... William Orbit ( born on 15 December 1956 as William Mark Wainwright in Shoreditch, Hackney) is an English musician and record producer, perhaps best known to most for his work on Madonnas album Ray of Light, which received four Grammy Awards. ... Strange Cargo was electronic instrumentalist William Orbits second album. ... Orbital was an English techno duo from 1989 until 2004, consisting of brothers Paul and Phil Hartnoll. ... O Yuki Conjugate is an organic ambient musical group, sometimes based in London. ... Patrick OHearn, as seen on the Rivers Gonna Rise (1988) album cover Patrick OHearn (b. ... Michael Gordon Oldfield (born May 15, 1953 in Reading, England) is a multi-instrumentalist musician and composer, working a style that blends progressive rock, folk, ethnic or world music, classical music, electronic music and more recently dance. ... Coyote Oldman is a group of New Age musicians consisting of flute players Barry Stramp and Michael Graham Allen. ... Vidna Obmana is a pseudonym for Belgian composer and ambient music artist Dirk Serries. ... Odd Nosdam, real name David Madson, visual artist, DJ, record producer and member of the anticon. ... There are very few or no other articles that link to this one. ...

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This article is about the band. ... The Siket Disc is the tenth album by rock legends Phish. ... phutureprimitive (or phutureprimitive soundlabs) is the musical pseudonym employed by DJ Rain (which is itself a musical pseudonym) for his creations in ambient, psytrance, and downbeat music. ... Pink Floyd are an English rock band that initially earned recognition for their psychedelic rock music, and, as they evolved, for their avant-garde progressive rock music. ... Richie Hawtin (born June 4, 1970) is a Canadian associated with Detroit technos second wave of artists who helped to change the face of electronic music along with peers Carl Craig, Kenny Larkin, Stacey Pullen, John Acquaviva, Daniel Bell and others. ... Popol Vuh is a German cosmic music band founded by pianist and keyboardist Florian Fricke in 1970 together with Holger Trulzsch (percussion) and Frank Fiedler (electronics). ... Puff Dragon is a downtempo / ambient project from Steve Good. ... Jeff Pearce (born 1967) is a Canadian musician. ...

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Look up raison dêtre in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ... Radio Massacre International are a trio of British musicians, Steve Dinsdale (Keyboards and Drums), Duncan Goddard (Keyboards and Bass), and Gary Houghton (Guitar, Synth). ... Radiohead are an English rock band that formed in Oxfordshire in 1986. ... Red (also depicted as RED) is a Christian Metal band from Linesville, PA. The bands debut album End of Silence was released in June 2006, and nominated for a Grammy Award in the category of Best Rock or Rap Gospel Album at the 49th Annual Grammy Awards. ... Rothko is an London-based instrumental ambient band. ... Robert Rich is an ambient musician and composer based in California, USA. With a discography spanning over twenty years, he is widely regarded as a figure whose sound has greatly influenced todays ambient, new age, and even IDM music. ... Steve Roach (born 1955 in La Mesa, California) is a pioneering American ambient musician, composer and performer. ... Terry Riley – (Portrait by Betty Freeman) Terry Riley (born 24 June 1935) is an American composer associated with the minimalist school. ... Kim Robertson is a Celtic harp player. ... // Co-founded music commune known as Human Being * 1968: Co-formed Berlin Centre for Underground Culture or Zodiak Free Arts Lab in Berlin. ...

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Sarah McLachlan Sarah Ann McLachlan (born January 28, 1968) is a Canadian musician, singer and songwriter. ... Saul Stokes is an American electronic musician and composer. ... Selfportrait of Erik Satie. ... Conrad Schnitzler (b. ... Klaus Schulze is a German electronic music composer and musician. ... REDIREDT Scorn (band) ... Shadowfax is a new age/electronic musical group, best known for their albums Shadowfax and Folksongs for a Nuclear Village. ... Shinjuku Thief is an experimental recording project of Australian musician Darrin Verhagen, that could be described as dark ambient or gothic industrial. ... Shpongle (IPA: ˈʃpɒŋ.gl̩) is considered to be one of the most important and influential psychedelic downtempo or Psybient music projects of recent years. ... Yaniv Shulman Yaniv Shulman is a chillout artist from Israel, known for his participation in and founding of the music group, Shulman. ... Michael Shrieve (born July 6, 1949, in San Francisco) is a U.S. drummer, percussionist, and later an electronic music composer. ... This article does not cite any references or sources. ... Simon Slator (born 10 March 1979 in Dudley, United Kingdom) is a British Electronic and Ambient musician. ... Wolfram Spyra is a German composer of ambient music. ... Stars of the Lid is a band specializing in drone-based ambient music. ... Karlheinz Stockhausen (born August 22, 1928) is a German composer, and one of the most important and controversial composers of the 20th century. ... Stratvm Terror is industrial noise project by Peter Andersson, here also joined by his mate Tobias Larsson. ... Sun Electric is the name of an electronic music group from Berlin. ... David Sylvian (born David Alan Batt, 23 February 1958, in Beckenham, Kent, UK) is an English singer, musician and composer who first gained attention as the lead vocalist and main songwriter in the band Japan. ... The Synthetic Dream Foundation (TSDF) is a prominent, experimental electronic music composer out of the United States, formed in 2001. ... Neal Schon (b. ... Michael Stearns (born in 1948), is a pioneering American ambient musician, and a film composer. ... Timothy Kevin Story (born March 13, 1970) is an American film director. ... Liz Story is a classical and jazz piano player, born in California, educated in Germany, now living in southern California. ... The Space Shuttle Discovery as seen from the International Space Station. ... In special relativity and general relativity, time and three-dimensional space are treated together as a single four-dimensional pseudo-Riemannian manifold called spacetime. ... Solipsism is the philosophical idea that My mind is the only thing that exists. Solipsism (Latin: solus, alone + ipse, self) is an epistemological or metaphysical position that knowledge of anything outside the mind is unjustified. ... Symbiosis is a musical ensemble specializing in creating relaxing, ambient music. ... Seay (pronounced say) is an American born singer, songwriter, musician, record producer and visual artist living in Nashville, Tennessee. ... Serakh bat Asher ben Yisrael haAvraham was, in the Tanakh, a daughter of Asher, the son of Jacob. ... Montana Skies is the self published first novel of Canadian political activist Wyatt McIntyre. ...

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Team Sleep is an experimental dream / ambient rock group led by singer/guitarist Chino Moreno, better known for fronting Sacramento band Deftones. ... Terre Thaemlitz is an award-winning multi-media producer, writer, public speaker, educator, audio remixer, DJ and owner of the Comatonse Recordings record label. ... The Dead Texan is the audio/visual duo of musician Adam Wiltzie and Greek video artist Christina Vantzou. ... ... Thom Brennan (born May 31, 1957 in Lubbock, Texas) is an American electronic ambient musician, composer and synthesist. ... Time Shard were one of the innovators in underground UK electronic dance music during the second summer of love in 1989. ... Amon Tobin performing live. ... Please wikify (format) this article as suggested in the Guide to layout and the Manual of Style. ... Tuu is an ambient music group, sometimes categorized as new age. ... Tangerine Dream is a German electronic music group founded in 1967 by Edgar Froese. ... Also see: 2002 (number). ... // Henrik Takkenberg (August 23, 1967 – November 25, 2006) was a lead singer, songwriter, composer and producer who developed a new musical style he named Flamenco Chill. ... Devin Garrett Townsend (born May 5, 1972 in Vancouver, Canada) is a Canadian musician currently residing in British Columbia. ...

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Ulrich Schnauss (b. ... Ulver (Norwegian for Wolves) is an experimental musical ensemble from Norway that started out making folk-inspired black metal and neo-classical folk music. ... This article does not cite any references or sources. ...

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Evangelos Odysseas Papathanassiou (Greek: Ευάγγελος Οδυσσέας Παπαθανασίου IPA: ) is a world-renowned Greek composer of electronic, new age and classical music and musical performer, under the artist name Vangelis Papathanassiou (Βαγγέλης Παπαθανασίου) or just Vangelis (a diminutive of Evangelos) [IPA: or ]. He is best known for his Academy Award winning score for the film Chariots... Edgard Victor Achille Charles Varèse (December 22, 1883 – November 6, 1965) was a French-born composer. ... The tone or style of this article or section may not be appropriate for Wikipedia. ... Violet Vision are Jonathan Dagan and Shay Raviv, a psychedelic trance/chillout project from Israel. ... Typical Learning Management System with a navigation menu and icons giving access to automated tools and content pages. ...

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References

  1. ^ Calmscape portal for chillout, ambient and downbeat music - "must-have for 2007"


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