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collaborators and inspirations

Abstract Audio Systems
Ben Hudgins of New York City, also the man behind the brilliant "Bone Church" and "Breaks The Blank Day" projects. We've yet to hear a release of his we didn't adore.
Collaborated with on evergone.
In The Now
Ae + Fz2 + A2 + ORb = ITN, e.g. truly brilliant tracks from lovely Brighton, England.
Collaborated with on distance.
Stephen Philips is the owner and proprietor of Dark Duck Records and has been creating and producing musick for over 27 years.
He also runs the famous Drone Download Project.
Collaborated with on faded.
We have also contributed tracks to the each of the on-going Drone Download Project releases: DDP Years 1-6 MP3 CDs.
Anomalous Disturbances
Terry O'Brien of Vancouver, B.C. The finest guitar ambient we have ever heard.

beacons

Jhonn Balance (R.I.P. 13 Nov 2004) and Peter Christopherson of Coil
Masters of the mystickal and all things magickal
Brian Eno
Evidence that art and intellect are not mutually exclusive
Steve Reich
Minimalism meets sprituality (a poor match)
Robert Rich
Trances, Drones, Mushrooms, Improvisation and Sound Science
Steve Roach
Quietus from the Magnificent Void
Erik Satie
Musick for Furniture, or "Forks and Knives"
Seefeel
Starethrough Minky Starshine
Stars of the Lid
Musick for Refridgerators
Edgard Varese
Founding father and sound liberator

Links checked 23 Feb 2009