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Existential Ambient

Existential Ambient
Created by:	Garnet
Tracks:	10
Length:	00:50:03
Keywords	1. Minimalist 2. Melancholy 3. Instrumental
Created on	1/12/07 11:01pm
Level	4
Points	1922
Total visitors	44
Unique visitors	35

description:

For that lonely night, alone in your room, when something just doesn't feel right in the world.

Electronic minimalism that slowly shifts into acoustic minimalism.

tracklist

1	Neina : Iris-In
	A muddy, forlorn electronic ambience that really sets the mood for rest of the mixtape. The electronic pulses [...] SHOW MORE
	Track 1 from Subconsciousness Length: 00:04:57 Year: 2000
	Track Description: A muddy, forlorn electronic ambience that really sets the mood for rest of the mixtape. The electronic pulses and waves of sound repeat again and again, rolling all over each other, really setting up one of those moods that can only be achieved in the late hours of the night. SHOW LESS
2	Shuttle358 : Rocks Are Nice
	A mellow soundscape that has much more depth than originally seems. Peaceful but interesting. The electronic s [...] SHOW MORE
	Track 7 from Understanding Wildlife Length: 00:05:21 Year: 2002
	Track Description: A mellow soundscape that has much more depth than originally seems. Peaceful but interesting. The electronic stream here really resonates and vibrates. SHOW LESS
3	Tim Hecker : I'm Transmitting Tonight
	Beautiful proof that static or distortion can be amazingly effective when properly incorporated into brooding [...] SHOW MORE
	Track 4 from Radio Amor Length: 00:05:16 Year: 2003
	Track Description: Beautiful proof that static or distortion can be amazingly effective when properly incorporated into brooding electronic minimalism. There is an easily discernible melody that is fantastically enhanced by the scratchy effects, as though you were hearing this on some ancient radio from another time. SHOW LESS
4	Opiate : 1% in 2/3 Speed
	Continuing the slightly melodic ambience; keeping the nighttime atmosphere tangible. SHOW MORE
	Track 1 from While You Were Sleeping Length: 00:06:02 Year: 2002
	Track Description: Continuing the slightly melodic ambience; keeping the nighttime atmosphere tangible. SHOW LESS
5	DMX Krew : Aurora
	The listener starts to really understand the sound theme of this mixtape. The songs paradoxically seem both cl [...] SHOW MORE
	Track 7 from The Collapse of the Wave Function Length: 00:01:39 Year: 2003
	Track Description: The listener starts to really understand the sound theme of this mixtape. The songs paradoxically seem both close and distant to the listener, especially here. SHOW LESS
6	Hammock : Birds Flying in Sequence
	The soft electronica begins to slowly shift into the acoustic soundscape that will make up the second half of [...] SHOW MORE
	Track 2 from Stranded Under Endless Sky Length: 00:07:47 Year: 2005
	Track Description: The soft electronica begins to slowly shift into the acoustic soundscape that will make up the second half of the mixtape. Both halves of the theme are effective in their own ways, and this song bridges them together perfectly. SHOW LESS
7	Port Royal : Jeka
	The first prominent piano piece on the mixtape, completing the transition into acoustic minimalism. SHOW MORE
	Track 1 from Flares Length: 00:03:56 Year: 2005
	Track Description: The first prominent piano piece on the mixtape, completing the transition into acoustic minimalism. SHOW LESS
8	Seiichi Yamamoto : Yarn
	A minimal acoustic guitar track that is pleasing, never straying from the theme. SHOW MORE
	Track 7 from Nu Frequency Length: 00:05:58 Year: 2003
	Track Description: A minimal acoustic guitar track that is pleasing, never straying from the theme. SHOW LESS
9	Tortoise : Firefly
	Like someone softly strumming a guitar in complete darkness, off in the distance. SHOW MORE
	Track 4 from Standards Length: 00:03:56 Year: 2000
	Track Description: Like someone softly strumming a guitar in complete darkness, off in the distance. SHOW LESS
10	Mono : A Thousand Paper Cranes
	Mono brings it home, the tune building power and offering hope to the listener without straying too far from t [...] SHOW MORE
	Track 8 from Walking Cloud and Deep Red Sky, Flag Fluttered and the Sun Shined Length: 00:05:11 Year: 2004
	Track Description: Mono brings it home, the tune building power and offering hope to the listener without straying too far from the melancholy theme. SHOW LESS