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A Brief History Of Ambient Volume 3: The Music Of Changes

Various

1994 · Electronic

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A Brief History Of Ambient Volume 3: The Music Of Changes is an Electronic album by Various, originally released in 1994. On Gatefold: 6 pressings tracked.

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Tracklist

  1. 1-01Sygt, Khoomei, Karagyraa (Styles Of Throat Singing)1:09
  2. 1-02When The Waters Came To Life4:23
  3. 1-03Darshana (Re-Constructed By The Future Sound Of London)9:53
  4. 1-04Gringatcho Demento6:20
  5. 1-05Red Earth (As Summertime Ends)3:34
  6. 1-06The Last Emperor - Theme Variation 12:19
  7. 1-07198810:27
  8. 1-08Epiphany1:28
  9. 1-09A Study Of Six Guitars3:08
  10. 1-10May Yo I5:48
  11. 1-11Kingdom Come7:27
  12. 1-12You Will Be Alright2:43
  13. 1-13Meditation #27:34
  14. 1-14Pendulum Man9:54
  15. 2-01Distant Village3:56
  16. 2-02Mystery R.P.S. (No. 8)8:23
  17. 2-03Throw Away Your Gun (Dub)4:30
  18. 2-04Wind In Lonely Fences3:40
  19. 2-05Nuages (That Which Passes, Passes Like Clouds)4:44
  20. 2-06Mustt Mustt (Massive Attack Remix)5:29
  21. 2-07Concert For Gender, Shakuhachi And Zither (Excerpt)1:21
  22. 2-08Healthy Colours III5:35
  23. 2-09Cascade Pts 2 & 313:26
  24. 2-10Summer Storm4:00
  25. 2-11Rising Thermal 14° 16' N; 32° 28' E2:43
  26. 2-12Mutability ("A New Beginning Is In The Offing") (Excerpt)8:43
  27. 2-132/29:28

Sound DNA

  • Electronic
  • Ambient & Downtempo
  • holographic
  • meditative
  • spacey

Album notes

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Notes from the original pressing. Later editions may differ.

P 1993 Virgin Records Ltd.
C 1993 Virgin Records Ltd.
Errors on the cover:
1-01: title listed as "Sygyt"
1-02: title listed as "Darshana (Remixed By The Future Sound Of London)"
1-13: title listed as "Meditation No 2"
2-01: artist only credited as "Michael Brook"
2-02: title listed as "Mystery RPS"
2-05: title listed as "Nuages"
2-11: title listed as "Rising Thermal"
2-12: title listed as "Mutability (Edit")
Tracks fade into each other.
Track 1-1 taken from the Voices From The Distant Steppe album.
Track 1-2 taken from the Toy Planet album.
Track 1-3 taken from the Darshan mini-album.
Track 1-4 taken from the Strange Cargo III album.
Track 1-5 taken from the Rain Tree Crow album.
Track 1-6 taken from the The Last Emperor album.
Track 1-7 taken from the Let The Power Fall album.
Track 1-8 taken from the Ember Glance (The Permanence Of Memory) album.
Track 1-9 taken from the forthcoming album "Environments".
Track 1-10 taken from the Trísan album.
Track 1-11 taken from the Hear No Evil album.
Track 1-12 taken from the Comme Des Garçons Volume Two album.
Track 1-13 taken from the Ambient 3 (Day Of Radiance) album.
Track 1-14 taken from the Hex album.
Track 2-1 taken from the Hybrid album.
Track 2-2 taken from the Full Circle album.
Track 2-3 taken from the Dubwise album.
Track 2-4 taken from the Ambient 2 (The Plateaux Of Mirror) album.
Track 2-5 taken from the Three Of A Perfect Pair album.
Track 2-6 taken from the Mustt Mustt album.
Track 2-7 taken from the Archaic Concerts album.
Track 2-8 taken from the The Essential Fripp And Eno compilation.
Track 2-9 taken from the Cascade single.
Track 2-10 taken from the Basic album.
Track 2-11 taken from the Fourth World Vol. 1 - Possible Musics album.
Track 2-12 taken from the Flux + Mutability album.
Track 2-13 taken from the Ambient 1 (Music For Airports) album

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