Minimalism, krautrock, etc

Other than Pearl Jam, who else is there?
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Minimalism, krautrock, etc

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tragabigzanda wrote:Top 10 maybe?
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Minimalism in Music

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pearl jam sucks
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tragabigzanda wrote:
tragabigzanda wrote:Top 10 maybe?
Hello Morning
Close Captioned
The Kill
Place/Position
Do You Like Me?
Latest Disgrace
Recap Modotti
Nightshop
Break
Life & Limb
I'd maybe bump Life & Limb for Epic Problem
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That doesnt feel very minimalist to me. What are you thinking here?
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tragabigzanda wrote:If you're new to minimalist music, Reich's Music For 18 Musicians is sort of ground zero. He also pioneered a process called "phasing," in which different parts are played at slightly different tempos, so that they eventually fall in and out of sync with each other, creating some eerie juxtapositions.

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tragabigzanda wrote:
tragabigzanda wrote:Top 10 maybe?
Hello Morning
Close Captioned
The Kill
Place/Position
Do You Like Me?
Latest Disgrace
Recap Modotti
Nightshop
Break
Life & Limb
I'd maybe bump Life & Limb for Epic Problem
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tragabigzanda wrote:If you're new to minimalist music, Reich's Music For 18 Musicians is sort of ground zero. He also pioneered a process called "phasing," in which different parts are played at slightly different tempos, so that they eventually fall in and out of sync with each other, creating some eerie juxtapositions.
Neely did a cool demonstration of this
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Adam Neely, a music-theory youtuber.
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what't the line that separates Minimal and Ambient? or is there one?
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Harold Budd
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bodysnatcher wrote:Harold Budd
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His Ambient 2 collaboration with Eno is one of my favorites.
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I find it very hard to talk about this kind of music. It hits me in an abstract, almost synesthetic way. It's a genre I know little about, so thanks for this thread.
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