March 2011
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April 6th, Ampient Showcase at Pilot Light
Ampient will be performing sets of music, sound, audio assemblages on Wednesday April 6th at the Pilot Light. The show will start promptly at 8:00pm and go until 12:00pm-ish. 30minute to an hour sets of music. This is a free show! Below is a tentative lineup. Set 1 kukuly uriarte todd steed bob deck george middlebrooks
Set 2 jesse wagner jim rivers Set 3 bj alumbaugh travis gray Set 4 toby...
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Ampient Live in the Sunsphere
Ampient musicians Jason Bowman, Bob Deck, Todd Steed and Jesse Wagner were among those providing entertainment during the grand re-opening of Knoxville architectural icon The Sunsphere.
Download the full performance:
Set Your Controls For the Heart of the Sphere
Prepare the E-bow Launch
A Flare for Solar Activities
As the City Darkens
Post-production by Todd Steed.
February 2011
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Background Noise: Knoxville's Ampient Music... →
Metro Pulse feature, 2/24/11
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January 2011
2 posts
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Ampient Recommends: The Broken Marbles →
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Ampient Night at Old City Java
Wednesday, January 5, 2011
December 2010
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Ampient Live - New Year's Eve 2009
Ampient musicians took part in the First Night celebration on New Year’s Eve 2009. For four straight hours, Todd Steed, George Middlebrooks, John Baker, Jim Rivers and Bob Deck created a continually improvised soundtrack for downtown partygoers who happened into our Gay Street locale.
Download the performance:
Part 1, 8-9pm
Part 2, 9-10pm
Part 3, 10-11pm
Part 4, 11pm-midnight
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Metro Pulse: New Music From Ampient →
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December Ampient
Recordings from the December 1st, 2010 installment of Ampient at Old City Java. Download, listen, enjoy!
Set 1: Toby Applegate / Brett Winston
Set 2: Jason Bowman / Jesse Wagner
November 2010
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Ampient Recommends: UNMIND
Ampient artists Todd Steed and Bob Deck (as Unmind Institute for Positive Waves) present UNMIND: A Solution for Everyday Life. Now available on iTunes and Amazon, soon available in other digital outlets. Available on CD on December 7, 2010.
September 2010
3 posts
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Unmind Institute for Positive Waves →
Ampient recommends UIPW.
Unmind… now.
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Carl Snow : Bitmapping
Carl Snow’s first ambient release, Bitmapping, is available for download for only $5.
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WatchBrett Winston, Doug Campbell, Greg Horne & Dugan Broadhurst at Old City Java. 1 Sept 2010
August 2010
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Pilot Light 21 July 2010
On 7.21.10 Ampient presented our first showcase at the Pilot Light in Knoxville, featuring performances by four unique trios of musicians and original film and video projections.
Download the performances here.
Set 1: Snow / Deck / Baker Set 2: Middlebrooks / Heiskell / Rivers Set 3: Applegate / Lee / Broadhurst Set 4: Scott / Wagner / Bowman
Photos by David...
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Todd Steed + John Baker / Music for Bus Stations
The first ambient music collaboration between Todd Steed and John Baker, Music for Bus Stations combines manipulated soundscapes and field recordings to pay tribute to a near-forgotten piece of American culture, with a sly nod to Eno’s classic Music for Airports.
Released 2006
Buy it from iTunes » Buy it from Amazon » Buy it from eMusic »
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Stolen Sheep : Re[dis]covery Loops
The first full-length ambient release by Stolen Sheep. Now available to download for only $5.
Buy it here »
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John T. Baker : Ohm
The latest ambient release by Ampient’s own John T. Baker. Now available on CD and MP3.
Released 2009
Buy it here »
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Knoxville is Ampient 2009
The first six-track compilation presented by Ampient Music (91MB zip archive, includes high-resolution MP3s, liner notes and artwork)
Released 2009
Download it here »
