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Various Artists (Music From Memory) // Virtual Dreams: Ambient Explorations In The House & Techno Age, 1993-1997 3x12inch

Quickview {"id":9283152347386,"title":"Various Artists (Music From Memory) \/\/ Virtual Dreams: Ambient Explorations In The House \u0026 Techno Age, 1993-1997 3x12inch","handle":"various-artists-music-from-memory-virtual-dreams-ambient-explorations-in-the-house-techno-age-1993-1997-3x12inch","description":"\u003cp\u003eオランダのアンビエントレーベルMusic From Memoryが、2025年にリリースした再発2枚組コンピレーションレコードです。\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e1993-1997年にリリースされた日本のアンビエント・テクノ〜アンビエント・ハウス16曲を収録。\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe width=\"100%\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/w.soundcloud.com\/player\/?url=https%3A\/\/api.soundcloud.com\/playlists\/soundcloud%253Aplaylists%253A1148445301\u0026amp;color=%23ff5500\u0026amp;auto_play=false\u0026amp;hide_related=false\u0026amp;show_comments=true\u0026amp;show_user=true\u0026amp;show_reposts=false\u0026amp;show_teaser=true\u0026amp;visual=true\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"font-size: 10px; color: #cccccc; line-break: anywhere; word-break: normal; overflow: hidden; white-space: nowrap; text-overflow: ellipsis; font-family: Interstate,Lucida Grande,Lucida Sans Unicode,Lucida Sans,Garuda,Verdana,Tahoma,sans-serif; font-weight: 100;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/soundcloud.com\/music-from-memory\" title=\"Music From Memory\" style=\"color: #cccccc; text-decoration: none;\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eMusic From Memory\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/soundcloud.com\/music-from-memory\/sets\/mfm050-v-a-virtual-dreams\" title=\"MFM050 - V\/A - Virtual Dreams: Ambient Explorations In The House \u0026amp; Techno Age, 1993-1997\" style=\"color: #cccccc; text-decoration: none;\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eMFM050 - V\/A - Virtual Dreams: Ambient Explorations In The House \u0026amp; Techno Age, 1993-1997\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eレーベルその他作品は\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/tobirarecords.com\/collections\/mfm\"\u003eこちら\u003c\/a\u003e \/\/\/ Click \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/tobirarecords.com\/collections\/mfm\"\u003ehere\u003c\/a\u003e to see more Music From Memory releases available at Tobira.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e-----------------------------------\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e3 x 12\" black vinyl. \u003cbr\u003e2025 repress - originally released in 2021.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTracklist\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"bcTruncateMore\"\u003e1 MLO - Birds And Flutes\u003cbr\u003e2 Pulusha - Isolation (Part Two)\u003cbr\u003e3 Space Time Continuum - Fluresence\u003cbr\u003e4 David Moufang - Sergio Leone's Wet Dream\u003cbr\u003e5 LA Synthesis - Frozen Tundra Dub\u003cbr\u003e6 Richard H. Kirk - Oneski\u003cbr\u003e7 A Positive Life - The Calling (Loved'Ub Mix)\u003cbr\u003e8 Sideral - Mare Nostrum\u003cbr\u003e9 The Primitive Painter - Levitation\u003cbr\u003e10 Sun Electric - Love 2 Love\u003cbr\u003e11 LFO - Helen\u003cbr\u003e12 Dubtribe Sound System - Sunshine's Theme (Sunshine's Remix)\u003cbr\u003e13 Human Mesh Dance - ∞\u003cbr\u003e14 Link - Arcadian (Global Communication Remix)\u003cbr\u003e15 The Arc - Orphic Mysteries\u003cbr\u003e16 Bedouin Ascent - Joyriding III\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFrom the label:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eMusic From Memory is delighted to be turning 50 with a special release: Virtual Dreams: Ambient Explorations In The House \u0026amp; Techno Age, 1993-1997 (3xLP\/2xCD).\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe first in a series of various artist compilations, alongside more in-depth artist focused releases, Virtual Dreams will delve into music produced during the 1990’s that redefined the boundaries of ‘Ambient’. This was music that explored the possibilities of Ambient within a new setting, created often by House and Techno producers for a world beyond dance floors but made very much with the pre-clubbing and post-clubbing listener in mind.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eWhen House and Techno exploded out of America in the mid 1980s a whole generation was transformed not only musically but also culturally and chemically speaking. Peaking, quite literally, with a second ‘Summer of Love’ in 1988, millions of young people would experience the life-changing ups of a new world but with it of course came the downs; enter the concept of a ‘Chill-out’ room. 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Kirk - Oneski\u003cbr\u003e7 A Positive Life - The Calling (Loved'Ub Mix)\u003cbr\u003e8 Sideral - Mare Nostrum\u003cbr\u003e9 The Primitive Painter - Levitation\u003cbr\u003e10 Sun Electric - Love 2 Love\u003cbr\u003e11 LFO - Helen\u003cbr\u003e12 Dubtribe Sound System - Sunshine's Theme (Sunshine's Remix)\u003cbr\u003e13 Human Mesh Dance - ∞\u003cbr\u003e14 Link - Arcadian (Global Communication Remix)\u003cbr\u003e15 The Arc - Orphic Mysteries\u003cbr\u003e16 Bedouin Ascent - Joyriding III\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFrom the label:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eMusic From Memory is delighted to be turning 50 with a special release: Virtual Dreams: Ambient Explorations In The House \u0026amp; Techno Age, 1993-1997 (3xLP\/2xCD).\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe first in a series of various artist compilations, alongside more in-depth artist focused releases, Virtual Dreams will delve into music produced during the 1990’s that redefined the boundaries of ‘Ambient’. This was music that explored the possibilities of Ambient within a new setting, created often by House and Techno producers for a world beyond dance floors but made very much with the pre-clubbing and post-clubbing listener in mind.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eWhen House and Techno exploded out of America in the mid 1980s a whole generation was transformed not only musically but also culturally and chemically speaking. Peaking, quite literally, with a second ‘Summer of Love’ in 1988, millions of young people would experience the life-changing ups of a new world but with it of course came the downs; enter the concept of a ‘Chill-out’ room. Whilst early Chill-out rooms lacked a specific sound and were often sound-tracked by music such as reggae and soul, slowly young Techno and House producers themselves became increasingly interested in developing a futuristic ‘Ambient’ soundtrack to a world\u003cspan class=\"bcTruncateMore\"\u003e beyond the thud of the main room.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e‘Ambient’ in this new age now though had sharper teeth than in Brian Eno's key text for ‘Music for Airports’, instead here the sounds were the mode of transport rather than the backdrop. While the melodies were pretty, the soundscapes steered away from the pastoral, often dreaming of outer-space and technology as opening up transformative new dimensions. Much like in the first Summer of Love; the musicians were again exploring psychedelic, mind-altering and transcendental possibilities of music. And also, much as in the first Summer of Love, a psychedelic visual language would accompany the music. Now though the tracks would be accompanied by music videos, often utilising early CGI techniques, and they would look almost entirely to the future: envisioning technology, nature and humanity intertwined in a new Utopia. These were the Virtual Dreams of a new world.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFrom Ambient and early Chill-out classics, to lesser known one-off projects, as well as Ambient deviations by some of House and Techno’s leading producers, Volume One of Virtual Dreams features tracks by Bedouin Ascent, David Moufang, LA Synthesis, LFO, Marc Hollander, Mark Pritchard \u0026amp; Kirsty Hawkshaw, Richard H. Kirk and more.\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eArtist : Various Artists\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLabel : Music From Memory\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ecat no : MFM050\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRelease date : 2025 (repress)\u003c\/p\u003e"}