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Jean-Michel Jarre – Oxygene Pt. 4

Posted on May 14, 2017 by Matt Nearest-Faraway

https://www.discogs.com/Jean-Michel-Jarre-Oxygene-IV/release/657252

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oxyg%C3%A8ne

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Yello – Blue Green

Posted on May 1, 2017 by Matt Nearest-Faraway

Gorgeous, guitar lead ambience from Yello’s 1980 Solid Pleasure album, Vangelis meets Manuel Gottsching for a sunset drink in Zurich 🙂

https://www.discogs.com/Yello-Solid-Pleasure/release/293818

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Jean-Michel Jarre – Souvenir de Chine

Posted on April 30, 2017 by Matt Nearest-Faraway

https://www.discogs.com/Jean-Michel-Jarre-Souvenir-De-Chine/release/1404113

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Les_Concerts_en_Chine

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Ménage à Trois ~ South Seas

Posted on April 30, 2017 by Matt Nearest-Faraway

Dreamy sunset synth pop from Manchester’s Menage a Trois, get the album via their Bandcamp. Thanks to Dave Pickering for the heads up on this 🙂

https://mnagetrois.bandcamp.com/

Ménage À Trois – “South Seas” (Stereogum Premiere)

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Harry Thumann – Sphinx

Posted on April 6, 2017 by Matt Nearest-Faraway

https://www.discogs.com/Harry-Thumann-Andromeda/master/83419

Alkalino re-edit
https://alkalino.bandcamp.com/track/harry-thumann-sphinx-re-edit

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Future Islands – Seasons (Waiting On You) – Later… with Jools Holland

Posted on February 11, 2017 by Matt Nearest-Faraway

Samuel T Herring I salute you, what a performance…

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The System – Find It In Your Eyes

Posted on January 14, 2017 by Matt Nearest-Faraway

2016 Furtive 50 – #41

https://music-from-memory.bandcamp.com/track/find-it-in-your-eyes

https://www.discogs.com/The-System-The-System-EP/release/8685547

https://www.residentadvisor.net/reviews/19710

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