It’s still the one I come back to most. The artwork accompanying the EP is a photomicrographic image of Lanarkite; a rare and precious mineral form. Found inside – Page 117Some 312 million acre - feet of this is drawn from underground , the rest ... even the most optimistic estimates of recharge to our underground reservoirs . Another dumb American ! Pingback: 20 Best Ambient Albums of 2019 | Optimistic Underground. From my perspective it’s an obvious progenitor of “The Orb’s Adventures…” — of course I already know of Hillage’s involvement in that group, but I’d never heard his own music to compare with it. January 12, 2018. They’re so different they might as well be by separate artists!) Sigha, aka. I almost quit this blog because it felt so unimportant in the face of everything, but the music kept me going. Found inside – Page 271The underground leaders were determined to meet the approaching Russians as their ... on the whole , quite optimistic that this plan which was to give them ... February 5, 2021 / David James. for me carbon based seem just a little over the edge into schmaltz… but maybe you know some other material…, First – thanks for the list; some unheard stuff I’ll be checking out. Whitemarsh Township is entering into an agreement with the owners to purchase the historic, 10.45 acre property, after five years of pushing back against a proposed townhouse development there. ( Log Out /  The first one stretches the edges of “ambient” a lot, and that might have been a factor too. Both are long-form ambient albums that contain one evolving track. I would have included Bohren & der Club of Gore, terre thaemlitz, bill laswell, Yagya [Sleepygirls], Smooth [Contemporary Past], Bing Satellites [maybe], but definitely Zoviet France and Rapoon, Gavin Bryars [Titanic], Ishq, Fantastic Sound & Mystic Moods Orchestra, 23 Degrees, Nonplace Urbanfield, Michael Mantra vs Deepchord, Pink Floyd [Soundscape Secret Track], Murcof, the Caretaker… But nice list. Arecibo – Trans Plutonian Transmissions (1994) REGISTER NOW LAUNCH YOUR BRAND ON 1HF JOIN US! Many might choose World Receiver or Ambiant Otaku, or maybe Flowerhead, one of his Datacide collabs with Atom Heart (Uwe Schmidt), but my favorite is Organic Cloud. It’s just better. Deeply funky with a murky post-(UK)dubstep atmosphere, it’s flat-out fun and polished techno. Emergence is a total immersion in decaying dub techno oceans and deep ambient fog, echoing over cold synth mountaintops and cavernous drum valleys and finally the warmth and comfort of home coming into focus. so I’m making a second list soon with a handful of albums I forgot + some great suggestions from readers. yes, a bit of self-promo although more a promo for the CITY of VIENNA which I recently visited and decided to do a radio show on featuring a wide variety of sounds, songs and ambiences… fascinated by the great nonclassical material in Vienna inc Fennesz, Kruder & Dorfmeister, Waldeck, the soundscapes of Gabriele Proy, the jazzy ambiences with yodeling by Weather Report’s Joe Zawinul – Fennesz’s take on Mahler very hypnotic : https://www.mixcloud.com/wreckthismess/wreck-vienna-1219/, Pingback: 50 Best Albums of 2018 | Optimistic Underground, Pingback: Ambient and White Noise Options for Workplace Focus | LongerDays. Regardless, I feel spoiled by all the incredible music we got this year. Have you heard their newer album? December 16, 2020. No typical sci-fi sounds and effects, but just a trip into the silent void. Skip to content Poems on the Underground Career optimism, defined as the disposition to expect the best possible outcome of one's future career development, was found to be high among Filipino Generation-Z college students, according to a survey presented at a webinar on Friday (Aug. 20) by the Far Eastern University Public Policy Center (FEU-PPC). I’m here to share some of the best music I heard all year, because I think it all deserves to be heard by as many people as possible. Woob – 1194 "We don't know how rough lava tubes on the moon might be, but the term underground roadway seems optimistic," Lee said. Here it is, the Optimistic Underground list of best ambient albums ever made. Found inside – Page 117Some 312 million acre - feet of this is drawn from underground , the rest ... even the most optimistic estimates of recharge to our underground reservoirs . by Kurtis Friesen 8 . Kangding Ray, aka. Two A.D. by Various Artists I like it a lot, but it’s not as unique sounding.. feels like classic 90s minimal techno in a big way. Thank you for the suggestions!! When I heard he was involved in The Revenant’s soundtrack, I immediately ran out to go watch it, ha ha. Wonderfully warm, enveloping sounds, I wrote about it around July I believe. Found inside – Page 88Revolution (1966‒1976) not only the Christians in the underground but also ... Nevertheless, a new spirit of optimism was ushered in, with churches being ... Thank you. It's a little bit cyberpunk, a little bit spiritual, and a lot of cloudy psychedelia in the purest sense, all wrapped in low end throb and spectral atmosphere. listen to Smooth’s Contemporary Past. Great list! Göttsching is also an amazing choice. Face to Phase is sumptuous, deeply dubby, warmly exploratory techno here that belies the fact that it is French-born, Berlin-based rRoxymore’s debut album. This is an amazing concept album about a dying man who journeys in mis mind to a world called Tryshasla. It’s not so much that he’s left behind the urban structures and gone pastoral, but that he’s elevated to a space far enough above to capture both settings, industrial and bucolic, in the same instant. Robert Leiner Visions of the Past is a classic, Carbon Based Lifeforms should also make an appearance plus Nadja Lind, thanks for putting in Biosphere! So deeply compelling I had to drop it in the recent Hypersleep mixtape.”. StoryCast '21: Suspicious mines - the Elvis impersonator who got trapped half a mile underground. Ishq – Orchid should imo never be left out of a best-of ambient release. While every Schulze fan seems to have a different favorite, and the press often points to Moondawn as a breakthrough, it’s this album, Mirage, that’s always caught my sense of wonder. Found inside – Page 27... 1.82 .18 1.82 .18 0 PRELIMINARY DISPOSAL SYSTEMS Underground Disposal Commercial shale oil production , under the most optimistic estimate , could begin ... A news report has declared filmmaker, actor, and father of Robert Downey Jr., Robert Downey Sr. dead at the age of 85 at his home in New York City. This was on top of some health issues, sudden home schooling, and plenty of stuff that doesn’t need mention on a music blog. I was lucky to see Roxy Music live in Melbourne 1973. Since you should really just give it a whirl, I’m just going to paste the ultra brief copy on the release page: “Unstoppable Fruity Brain Benders” – Ilian Tape, Across ten songs, Sleep D take us from the deep desert chug of “Red Rocks”, through the center of the best rave in town with “Danza Mart”, and “Central”, past a head-trip of styles in the deep core, and ease us back down to some kind of new earth in the final songs, including “Morning Sequence”, a beaut’ of a track featuring Kuniyuki. Relevant section starts ~55 minutes in. Thank you! Just a couple weeks ago, Shed dropped his finest album since his 2008 debut, one of the best dub techno albums ever made. I’ve got so much new material to hear. More by Underground House 2015. It’s a music both evasive and emotive, ephemeral but eternal, like fiber optic whispers from deep in some decaying mainframe, or the hauntological nostalgia of artificial intelligence yet to be invented. This is the first chapter in this archive and an intimate portrait of the artist at a key stage of his creative development. There’s a holistic sense of tone and texture that wraps the entire production from end to end, creating a dreamlike atmosphere for the laid-back band to play around in. I bounce off most vaporwave, even the original Eccojams, but this one pulled me right in. Optimistic. It’s probably the Twin Peaks fan in me…. Found inside – Page 721That all natural , and who knows no eagle is optimism . ... The optimist hears underground , and “ That God , which ever lives and loves , sees every now ... Optimistic Underground is on Mixcloud. I should make my own list. Wonderful suggestions, thank you! I am glad to hear that. These are the best ambient albums ever made: I feel like I said it pretty well back in 2009: “This recording is analogous to a profound dream: deeply affecting, nuanced, beautiful, yet devoid of concrete meaning. but my favorite track of recent time = Sleepygirl 8 by Yagya. An absolute stand-out album from his diverse catalog. music, new ideas, positivity, partying. I just posted my latest Wreck This Mess ambient soundscape radio show, Wreck WinterCold 1221. Almost all significant occurrences of Lanarkite were discovered deep within the Leadhills in South Lanarkshire, but it is said that an unknown, but large, quantity of it was once unearthed at the base of Corra Linn waterfall.” – Numbers. [Ambient fans: don’t miss the 20 best ambient albums of 2019.]. OPN is one of my favorite artists and that is a gem of an album. Anyway, for anyone reading the comments, be sure to check out the following, if you haven’t already: Deep House Underground Hits. This is techno for watching volcanoes erupt from the inside, rocketing up through the plume of molten earth and floating with ashes on the wind across continents on a gust. Rescue efforts underway after 39 miners trapped underground in Sudbury. It was nice to see krill.minima mentioned, but I prefer the undersea sounds of his album Nautica. Found inside – Page 176Cultivating workplace optimism is something you'll go through together with ... book about optimism starts in an underground space like Menlo Innovations. That’s awesome to hear! "And America, too, is a delusion, the grandest one of all. Again, thank you! Fehr Expresses Optimism As Underground Talks Resume. I love Chill Out but I am kinda glad he used something else in lieu of it – it’s such a well-known ambient record that I’m sure most ambient fans are at least aware of. If you are into machine guns and underground bunkers this book is probably not for you. However, if you believe that the smart thing to do is prepare for an emergency without disrupting your present life, you may want to read this book. Albums are listed in the order I first heard them: Post was not sent - check your email addresses! I learned something. Great list! I’m familiar with Köner but not Nuuk,, and the rest are just completely new. Found inside – Page 117Some 372 million acre - feet of this is drawn from underground , the rest ... even the most optimistic estimates of recharge to our underground reservoirs . 2948 Folsom St . . [Update: don’t miss 50 More Best Albums of 2020], I did include a top ten at the very end, because even among this incredible crop, there were a handful of albums that touched my soul like nothing else. This is all you need to know about Moley, an optimistic young mole that goes on an adventure through the tunnels of his secret underground realm, where he ge. . Because this is healing, and these albums all played a part in keeping my head above water in 2020. Her presence had a way of elevating the sound, bringing it heavenward, taking it to church. Ambient music is contemplative music, for all intents and purposes. Some of these albums are definitely more canonical or officially beloved than others, but I consciously choose to ignore the popular, limiting narratives about the genre. The important thing is that these are all incredible works of music that deserve your attention, and that every piece here exemplifies a facet of ambient music, from its core to its outer fringes. Wow, Rich sounds right up my alley, especially with the lap steel guitar stuff. Found inside – Page 82The other element, clear and optimistic, transforms the underground into a monument of the Socialist era. The coexistence of these two elements is not of ... Death cometh soon or late. By Bridget Read. Loom Dream invites us to peacefully reconnect with the living world by placing us amongst lush sonic verdure.” – Whities, “Neon Chambers is the new project of UK producer Sigha, and French artist Kangding Ray. I miss seeing something by Human Mesh Dance included. With a pair of twenty minute epics and a smaller tune between, Göttsching wastes no time stretching the outer edges of rock far beyond what anyone was doing at the time, or for years to come. Thank you for the kind words and the suggestion – I haven’t heard Teamwork so I’m going to seek that out! Some here: https://funkyjeff77.wordpress.com/2010/10/24/top-10-ambient-records-of-all-time/, My sense of ‘ambient’ is very broad. Another fine release, that is chilling in its seductive evil beauty, is City Of Light, in which Bill Laswell and Tetsu Inoue collab with two members of Coil. With more destruction and blackouts ahead, a plan to take lines underground feels like a preemptive strike against criticism. Haven’t really listened to 2814’s latest, no. 2 ventures beyond techno abstraction or standard synthetic ambience into a depopulated soundworld of morphing corridors and flickering fluorescence, equal parts escape and unbecoming.” – Peak Oil. Thanks! Here we go. Thank you everybody for your support and patience! Found inside – Page 14714 Despite the lack of explicit references to Notes from Underground, both texts and 'characters' ... When I say “health” I mean optimism, to be truthful. ( Log Out /  Oh young fella, without bias, I think we had the best 🎶 times. Those three early Taylor Deupree releases are iconic. It has the same quality as early SoTL, where you have no idea what kinds of instruments the sounds are being made by, or even if they’re forwards or reversed. (It’s called Ballroom and it’s on here if yr curious). Hey robert, before you act like an asshole and call someone dumb, you might want to check your own reading comprehension. The tracks have been carefully mastered with a loving hand by Matt Colton who has been meticulous to retain their idiosyncrasies.” – Houndstooth. Eluder “Drift” (This sounds exactly like being asleep) Замовити! July 21, 2021 10:07 am Brent Warren The proposed redevelopment of the former Kroger Bakery site. I think it’s safe to say that 2020 has been a disaster. I could have easily chosen it too, I suppose. Found inside – Page 503In an optimistic scenario where the proposed new mines would come into operation , the production from underground mines would reach to 17 to 18 Mt by ... Courtney Barnett is gearing up for the release of her latest LP Things Take Time, Take Time, with a new single released today. ), Damn, looks like I have enough material here for at least a Part One post; just need to add links to some audio…, These are excellent choices! James Johnson’s Surrender is my go to ambient album. It’s meant more than ever to me. Dang, now I kinda want to listen to it. It’s always been the case here, but I want to make this explicit: I don’t believe these albums are objectively the best of anything; that doesn’t exist. Opposition from Abbott Leads to Delay in Kroger Bakery Proposal. interesting for me, lots of stuff I didn’t know, thanks! I’ve already gone over why this year was particularly hard for me – beyond the pandemic – in the 50 best albums of 2020 post, so I’ll just keep it brief now: I heard a LOT of music this year, as always, and I fell in love with so much of it. It’s music to think about, and think to. ( Log Out /  Thanks! If you want to hear more recommendations, I’m happy to share! The only one of your other suggestions I’ve heard is the Sleep Research Facility, so I’m excited to explore some new tunes. "The info/data provided are more on a general sentiment of Filipinos for the year," said a representative from Agoda, the online travel booking platform . It’s bedrock, it’s oceanic, it’s sharp and supple and hot to the touch, cool to the ears. techno producer James Shaw comes from a steadfast background in abstract and grounded techno, with previous works on Token, Blueprint, Avian and his own Our Circular Sound imprint. Still, I swear that this is the actual, real-deal soundtrack to zooming across the lunar landscape. And as for Segue I genuinely let that one slip by – thanks for the reminder! Found inside – Page 99The London Tube from George Gissing to Virginia Woolf Dave Welsh ... in tune with a more optimistic attitude to social change around 1900.100 'Despite the ... Would add (in addition to others already mentioned & more from the 1990s): Found inside – Page 349Projections of the heat flow in underground mines inform operationally feasible production ... As such, corresponding schedules are overly optimistic. Anyway, thanks again for sharing your list, I enjoyed it a lot – and I just got notice that my copy of “Returnal” is on the way to me. At this point, I’ve listened more than even the two albums I ranked higher. I haven’t heard anyone rate it like I do before. Fill in your details below or click an icon to log in: You are commenting using your WordPress.com account. Found inside – Page 432... 3 ; Baldwin , Yale Daily News , 24 April 1941 , 1 . In his book , Baldwin was slightly more optimistic . Underground resistance in Czechoslovakia ... Yes, it’s technically jazz. Like many productions stamped “D.K.”, the structure is linear only in appearance: it winds up and down between fantasized exotic landscapes, digital plug-ins mimicking “far east” instruments that are barely recognizable. “Music is a dream without the isolation of sleep” is the tagline in the sleeve. An optimistic young mole named Moley goes on an adventure through the tunnels of his secret underground realm, where he gets into all kinds of mischief. I too think that music needs to “ripen” or perhaps grow, and pass the test of time before being awarded a “best of”. “low pass on the synth atoms kick hit hat bish bags bosh” – Bandcamp description really says it all, huh? I’ve already started a second “other best ambient albums” list for ones I had to cut, ones I forgot, and ones I’ve learned from people who read the list and suggested stuff I hadn’t heard. Inspired by all the discussion surrounding Pitchfork's list of the genre, I decided to lay out my favorites. Eno’s programmed structures bounce off and reflect themselves, creating a kaleidoscopic rendition of a narrow band of musical color. Thank you! While Notes from Underground can be seen as a critique of the progressive view of history, government, and human perfectibility in general, the text is also a direct satire of the Russian novel What Is to Be Done by Nikolai Chernyshevsky.
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