Music From The Living Room

BIOLOGY / ITALY

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LBjn0pgbkD4 Elicoide - Mitochondria From Elicoide - Elicoide Released on Moon Record, 1987, Italy Mitochondria is the meeting place of a genre, a place and a period that we are really fond of, and especially when these three dimensions are tied together to give you Italian Ambient from the late 1980's. This track perfectly illustrates that…Lire la suite BIOLOGY / ITALY

WELCOMING WINTER

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gV7imGZhMV0 Torsten Wallin - Vinter Människan From Torsten Wallin - Grand Canyon  Released on Metronome, 1977, Sweden Smooth Jazzy vibes from Sweden to make Winter's arrival easier. Torsten Wallin, or Tote Wallin is a swedish pop singer who seemingly had released a lot of crap and Vinter Människan might be the only exceptionally good track recorded…Lire la suite WELCOMING WINTER

UK STREET SOUL 4 EVER

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WMjb-NdS6vQ Soul Connection - Mystery Lady From Soul Connection - Rough & Ready Released on Intrigue, 1988, UK Soul Connection was formed in 1988 by two British guys : Earl Myers and Toyin Agbetu. Owner of Intrigue Records among other dance labels, Agbetu produced a huge amount of jazzy garage tracks in the early 90's;…Lire la suite UK STREET SOUL 4 EVER

DO THE SOUL TANGO

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sxC7iIK07R8 Tommy Mandel - Soul Tango From Tommy Mandel - Tommy Mandel Released on Songshop Records, 1981, US Tommy Mandel's name might seem familiar for some of you for the man has been playing keyboards for many rock superstars, including Bryan Adams and Dire Straits. However, who knew that he had released this crazy eponymous…Lire la suite DO THE SOUL TANGO

WHO OWNS BRASIL ?

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LBsKKWfT9vM Mike Herting ‎– Algodoal From Mike Herting ‎– Wem Gehört Brasilien Released on VeraBra Records, 1990, Germany When it comes to ethereal ambient, it can't get more classy than this song : Badalamenti's synth waves, discrete field recording, and a few notes of guitar... Algodoal is a hidden treasure on German jazz pianist's album…Lire la suite WHO OWNS BRASIL ?

ICH LIEBE DICH

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1xR8L3j1CcA&spfreload=10 Heinz Becker, Isabel Zeumer ‎– Abends From Heinz Becker, Karl-Heinz Stegmann, Isabel Zeumer, Else Lasker-Schüler ‎– Ich Träume So Leise Von Dir Released on ITM Records, 1987, Germany Pure ambient with German poetry by Else Lasker-Schüler. Listening to Abends feels like floating on a crystal lake and this song is without doubt one of…Lire la suite ICH LIEBE DICH

ETHEREAL CZECHOSLOVAKIA

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vxpVB__xLik Mirka Křivánková, Jiří Stivín & Co. - Mihavé Doteky Taken From Mirka Křivánková, Jiří Stivín & Co. ‎– Zrcadlení Released on Supraphon, 1985, Czechoslovakia Amazing vocals from Czechoslovakian singer Mirka Křivánková. A perfect song to go to sleep to, or to listen to in a warm place, with a cup of tea, during a…Lire la suite ETHEREAL CZECHOSLOVAKIA

YOKOBUE

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jmkITXihmDw Michiko Akao - 般若波羅蜜多 (Prajna Paramita) Taken from Michiko Akao - Yokobue. Released on Toshiba Records, 1983, Japan. This song is taken from an amazing album on which Yokobue (traditional Japanese flute) player Michiko Akao blends traditional Japanese music with electronic elements in the most psychedelic way. The first track, Prajna Paramita, might be the craziest song - with…Lire la suite YOKOBUE