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    The ambient tradition: John Hudak and the infinitesimal writ large

    by 5:4 June 27, 2008 • 21:58
    June 27, 2008 • 21:58

    In general, composers of ambient – no doubt due to the fact that as well as being “interesting” it should also be “ignorable” – tend to fashion their music at the quieter end of the dynamic continuum. And in the farthest reaches of the quiet, his music looking at the…

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    The ambient tradition: Steve Roden and the world of lowercase

    by 5:4 June 25, 2008 • 21:58
    June 25, 2008 • 21:58

    If dance was the first style of music to make deep impressions on my formative mind, hot on its heels was ambient. By pure serendipity, in my early teens i stumbled on a book (the title and author of which i wish i could remember – it’s probably still lurking…

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