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kmysko

kmysko

silence is my second language

kmysko

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mostly melancholical, but at the same time airy, dreamy and multifaceted 25 tracks for all of you who loves listening instead of talking. many unusual composers and artists including David Lang, Balanescu Quartet and Elliott Carter.

What we cannot speak about we must pass over in silence.
Ludwig Wittgenstein

*cover by Andrew Wyeth. Two if by Sea (1995)

acoustic ecology

acoustic ecology

The unplugged storytellers visit the ambient land, Vol. 2

acoustic ecology

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If you liked the first part, I hope you will also enjoy this one as much as I do. This is the second part of an experimental narrative, progressing slowly from contemporary instrumental music to minimalistic patterns; ending up to atmospheric ambient sounds. Including work by Christina Vantzou, Hauschka, Goldmund, Zoë Keating and many other amazing artists!

kmysko

kmysko

now is a time for carving

kmysko

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slow and calm music for those long winter evenings including Arvo Pärt, Bill Frisell and Peter Gabriel.

the name of mix was taken from Ezra Pound's poem "A Pact"

*cover by René Magritte. Philosopher's Lamp (1936)

kmysko

kmysko

wild times

kmysko

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explosive mixture of calm and chaotic tracks on the edge of authentic singing, avant-garde & ambient music including Arto Tunçboyacıyan, John Cage and Ernst Reijseger.

I am free and that is why I am lost
― Franz Kafka

*cover by Salvador Dalí.The Basket of Bread (1926)

No True Scotsman

No True Scotsman

Neither Future Noir Past

No True Scotsman

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"We can travel anywhere we want, even to other planets. And for what? To sit day after day, declining in morale and hope. Falling into an interminable ennui." - excerpt from 'The Man In The High Castle' by Philip K. Dick

 
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