Rule 34, No Exceptions.
After the German electronic artist Wolfgang Voigt released, as GAS, his ambient masterpiece Pop in 2000, the German artist took a long sabbatical from the project. Before releasing the majestically disquiet Narkopop last year, Voigt spent 17 years co-running Kompakt Records...
A YouTube user by the name of Cheesy Nirvosa had the genius idea of sampling, stretching and looping noise from films like Star Wars, 2001: A Space Odyssey and Blade Runner. He has morphed these tiny moments into...
In the middle of the 1990s, Wolfgang Voigt, better known under a great many pseudonyms such as MIKE INK, STUDIO1 or GRUNGERMAN, and the driving force behind the rise of Cologne Minimal Techno, had...
John Beltran Espais Label: Delsin (DSR-D3) Released: June 2015 Style: Ambient Espais @ bandcamp.com John Beltran @ facebook.com
This month, Wolfgang Voigt revived his legendary ambient techno project with Narkopop, the first Gas album in 17 years. Gas, with its baroque classical samples and misty atmospheres, was a tribute to Voigt’s childhood experiences...
Königsforst is the third album by Wolfgang Voigt’s Gas project. It was released in 1999 on the Mille Plateaux label. The album is named after Königsforst recreation park, near Voigt’s hometown of Köln, in...
Nearly two decades after his last release ‘Pop’ on Mille Plateaux, GAS is BACK. On April 21, GAS will release a brand-new album titled ‘NARKOPOP’. Available as luxurious hardcover CD or vinyl artbook editions...
Serious Times – Serious Music. In the middle of the 1990s, Wolfgang Voigt, better known under a great many pseudonyms such as MIKE INK, STUDIO1 or GRUNGERMAN, and the driving force behind the rise...
Last October, Wolfgang Voigt played his Rückverzauberung series at the Tusk Festival in Newcastle, UK. The visuals were specially made by Rachel Lancaster.
Courtesy of Danish producer Mikkel Metal, a specialist of deep and dubby soundscapes, highlighted with several appearances on Kompakt‘s Pop Ambient series and a string of releases on Echocord. Recorded in August 2011 Mikkel Metal here weaves a deeply...
