The Essential Journey doesn't bear a title that's too hyperbolic for the collection it represents. Over the course of two discs and 32 songs, the retrospective winds through all of the group's biggest songs -- not just the hit singles, but the album radio favorites and concert staples that kept the group popular on the charts and in the arenas until last third of the '80s (and, for the record, everything on the previous Greatest Hits record is here). The key to the collection is that it doesn't abide...   [ read more ]

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One of the initial works in the ambient house canon, Chill Out is the practically beatless soundtrack to a late-night journey along the Gulf Coast, and the track titles tell much of the story: "Six Hours to Louisiana, Black Coffee Going Cold," "3AM Somewhere Out of Beaumont," "Elvis on the Radio, Steel Guitar in My Soul." Recorded live by Drummond and Cauty (with much unintended help from sample victims Elvis Presley, Fleetwood Mac, and the throat singers of Tnva), Chill Out c...   [ read more ]

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Henry Wolff and Nancy Hennings continued their research for seven years before creating Tibetan Bells II. Recording technology progressed substantially in that time as well. On this CD, listeners will hear -- and feel -- the full richness of the sonority of these psychoactive tones. This album is a documentation of spiritual journeys beyond what humanity knows as life. It is a metaphor for the endless journey to find the end. The paradox violates all paradigms and forces listeners to look past nor...   [ read more ]

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