Not Designed for the Dancefloor
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Not Designed for the Dancefloor

“Ambient Music must be able to accommodate many levels of listening attention without enforcing one in particular; it must be as ignorable as it is interesting”
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Check back here for an exploration of the often overlooked yet, intricately linked connection between the ‘70s, ‘80s acid house and the ‘90s rave scene, both in North America and Europe.

Some of the albums or artists that will be featured include

The KLF - "Chill Out" (1990)
Aphex Twin - "Selected Ambient Works 85-92" (1992)
The Orb - "U.F.Orb" (1992)
Gas - "Zauberberg" (1997)
Boards of Canada - "Music Has the Right to Children" (1998)
Ulrich Schnauss - "A Strangely Isolated Place" (2003)
Plus albums from Surgeon, Richie Hawtin and Moby
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