- S T A R ' S E N D : 0 3 . 1 0 . 0 2 - The creation of music is often either a reaction to influences outside of one's self or the sonic manifestation of...
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c_vanzyl
Mar 15, 2002 4:58 am
The term Chillout has to do with a state of being in both mind and body. It is a decompression from a previously active condition, often facilitated by...
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c_vanzyl
Mar 22, 2002 5:10 am
The entire 24 March 2002 broadcast of STAR'S END Ambient Radio will include music from the ambient music landmark, SOMNIUM by Robert Rich. "With SOMNIUM,...
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c_vanzyl
Mar 29, 2002 4:30 am
Manuel Gottsching has been on the electronic music scene for many, many years, performing solo as well as in collaboration under several different group names....
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c_vanzyl
Apr 5, 2002 7:47 am
OUTPOST is the first effort to come out of the intriguing collaboration between Robert Rich and Ian Boddy. At first learning of this album, one will imagine...
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c_vanzyl
Apr 12, 2002 3:02 am
It was once said that ambient music should be, "as ignorable as it is interesting". With this in mind, Anthony Wright sets out to realize his wonderful...
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c_vanzyl
Apr 19, 2002 5:04 am
The music of Craig Padilla falls squarely into the category of Electronic Spacemusic. His themes deal with distant places and far-out concepts meant to spark...
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c_vanzyl
Apr 19, 2002 6:49 am
The music of Craig Padilla falls squarely into the category of Electronic Spacemusic. His themes deal with distant places and far-out concepts meant to spark...
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c_vanzyl
Apr 26, 2002 4:15 am
Composing music since the eighties, Erik Wollo has released several fine albums of melodic electronic music primarily in Europe. His works are overlooked gems...
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c_vanzyl
May 3, 2002 4:27 am
The circle is a most mysterious object. Often representing infinity, the line of a circle does not begin nor does it ever end - a seemingly endless sequence of...
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c_vanzyl
May 10, 2002 3:36 am
The first event in the Gatherings concert series took place somewhat unceremoniously in a small room on the first floor of WXPN radio on 9 May 1992. That...
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c_vanzyl
May 18, 2002 5:07 am
Listening to MARIA FALLING AWAY by multi-instrumentalist Rick Cox is an immersing musical experience. This album is a free fantasy of timbre, harmony and mood...
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c_vanzyl
May 25, 2002 6:37 am
The 05.26.02 broadcast of STAR'S END will feature previoulsy unreleased music by Steve Roach & Vidna Obmana including a recording of their most recent...
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c_vanzyl
Jun 1, 2002 4:24 am
After listening to BROKEN VOYAGE, it is obvious that synthesist Kelly David believes that the ear is a portal to another place. David's work has an effect on...
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c_vanzyl
Jun 7, 2002 3:56 am
On ATHLIT, Italian sound designer Oophoi (Gianluigi Gaspaetti) offers us a continuous flow of minimalistic "deep listening" soundscapes. Utilizing drones,...
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c_vanzyl
Jun 14, 2002 5:02 am
This weekend, the 06.16.02 edition of STAR'S END will present five concerts that were recorded live on the air on previous broadcasts. Tune in for music by The...
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c_vanzyl
Jun 22, 2002 5:34 am
This weekend's broadcast of STAR'S END will present music recorded live throughout the 10 year history of The Gatherings; Philadelphia39;s premiere concert...
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c_vanzyl
Jun 28, 2002 4:05 am
Somewhere in the 20th century, classical music lost touch with its audience. Rather than continue to write works to stir the emotions of the listener, many...
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c_vanzyl
Jul 6, 2002 5:38 am
Lucky for us that Kit Watkins eventually becomes tired of each genre he conquers; because it is at this point he reaches for yet another sonic horizon and the...
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c_vanzyl
Jul 13, 2002 5:22 am
In a world that never sleeps; full of electric light, cable TV, the Internet, e-mail, jet travel, etc., stress is a given and sleep an option. An estimated 70...
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c_vanzyl
Jul 19, 2002 3:47 am
STAR'S END Update 07.21.02 John Strate-Hootman goes by the name "Vir Unis" - Latin for "one man" - as he feels this term best describes his insular attitude...
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c_vanzyl
Jul 27, 2002 3:03 am
The music found on I HEAR IT IN THE RAIN by Michael Jon Fink is certanly at home in the setting of a spacemusic radio proram such as STAR'S END. But the...
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c_vanzyl
Aug 2, 2002 5:48 am
The realm of Atmospheric/Tribal/Ambient music continues to be developed as an open-ended form of expression. With the release of THE DARKER SPACE, Terra...
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c_vanzyl
Aug 9, 2002 4:26 am
This year marks the tenth anniversary of the first concert in the Gatherings Concert Series, Philadelphia39;s premiere concert series of innovative music from...
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c_vanzyl
Aug 16, 2002 3:28 am
Local Spacemusic duo, Orbital Decay will perform live on STAR'S END in August. Terry Furber (synths) and Scott Watkins (guitar) will reprise last summer's...
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c_vanzyl
Aug 23, 2002 3:43 am
Anyone with insight into Rudy Adrian's music understands that his electronic realizations are aural evocations of the natural world by which he is so inspired....
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c_vanzyl
Aug 30, 2002 2:13 am
The cover of SBASS MUSIC by Scott Petito, depicts a bass guitar floating in space above a blue planet (did someone accidentally leave the pod bay doors open...
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c_vanzyl
Sep 6, 2002 3:26 am
Like the visual designs of the northern lights, the album AURORA by Ian Boddy presents a range of dazzling effects; dancing sparks, swirling streamers,...
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Chuck van Zyl
c_vanzyl
Sep 13, 2002 4:06 am
In rare cases, two strangers may become aquainted merely through the act of listening to a record album. On THE BUTTERFLY CHAMBER, James Johnson offers to us...
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Chuck van Zyl
c_vanzyl
Sep 20, 2002 5:45 am
Rudy Adrian to perform a live in-studio radio concert on the 09.22.02 broadcast of STAR'S END. This Summer, Electronic Musician Rudy Adrian travels from his ...