Mingo delves deep into un-trodden realms at the helm of a powerful array of vintage analogue synthesizers and modern machinery, guiding the listener through the vast labyrinth of the subconscious; the plane where reason tangles with lunacy.

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Norwegian composer Erik Wollo started out as a jazz guitarist and dabbled in jazz-rock fusion on his early recordings. In 1984, however, he came out with Traces, an electronic album of startling originality. His subsequent releases are equally impressive. While there's always a sense of warmth to his atmospheric pieces, his music resounds with... [+] Read More

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Hal Willner is among the most eclectic and original producers in contemporary music, helming a series of wildly ambitious concept albums which tapped the talents of artists running the gamut from pop to jazz to the avant-garde. Born in Philadelphia in 1957, he first earned notice in 1981 with Amarcord Nino Rota, a tribute to the legendary... [+] Read More

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Electro-acoustic composer Kenneth Newby has released a number of "deep listening" recordings on the Hearts of Space, Extreme, Fathom, and City of Tribes labels, both solo and as a member of Trance Mission and Lights in a Fat City. A student of Western and non-Western musical traditions alike, Newby has studied Balinese and Javanese music and... [+] Read More

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The innovative guitarist and producer Michael Brook was born and raised in Toronto. While studying electronic music and the arts at the University of Toronto, he met trumpter Jon Hassell, with whom he later toured; through Hassell, Brook also was introduced to minimalist composer LaMonte Young, under whom he studied Indian music. A period... [+] Read More

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Mooma is an ambient composer from Finland creating relaxing ambient soundscapes which are like a soundtrack to dreams of deep space and imaginary worlds.
Mooma released a relaxing ambient album, "Herd Forming", on May 2006. It's a album full of beautiful and melodic tracks and is available for free download in MP3 and FLAC format at:... [+] Read More

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As a designer of sound units and amplifiers in the '70s, this German artist made a natural progression into composing for electronic instruments at the end of the decade when he formed the avant-garde duo Tycoon with Rudolf Lager. In the mid-'80s, he struck out on his own and released a number of recordings on the German Sky label, in addition... [+] Read More

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The British experimental ambient unit O Yuki Conjugate was formed in Nottingham in 1982 by multi-instrumentalists Andrew Hulme and Roger Horberry; inspired by the atmospheric guitar instrumentals of the Durutti Column, they began experimenting with keyboards and tape loops, adding percussion to the mix before debuting with the soundscapes of... [+] Read More

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Australian-born composer and producer Paul Schütze is among the most focused and prolific artists of the contemporary experimental electronic scene. Releasing album after album of sprawling, icy, often difficult ambient and electro-acoustic music, Schütze's work has most often been grouped with post-industrial ambient/isolationist artists such... [+] Read More

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Psicodreamics is the project that reveals the unique magic, a mysterious and idyllic world of musical art of Spanish composer Salva Moreno inspired by fantasy tales, legends and mythology. His music is a mix of new age, ambient and gothic styles and shares affinities with established artist as Constance Demby, Vangelis and Enigma among others.... [+] Read More

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Best known for the electronic environments he created as half of the Canadian duo Danna & Clement, this Toronto-based composer has also written music for theater, dance, and film. His early work with Danna explored ways of translating the serenity of Canada's Ontario wilderness into music through ambient compositions that combine synthesizers... [+] Read More

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