The Art Of Noise – The Ambient Collection (VG+/VG+) – LP, AU 1990
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The Ambient Collection is an LP by The Art Of Noise from 1990 released on the China Records label.
About this album
The Ambient Collection is a sharp overview of The Art of Noise’s more meditative side, drawing together material that highlighted how adventurous electronic production could also be quietly immersive. Issued in 1990, the compilation reflects the group’s role in expanding the vocabulary of British synth-pop and experimental pop beyond punchy sample culture into mood, texture and space. With pieces such as “Opus 4”, “Camilla” and “Crusoe”, it presents a side of the band that is abstract yet melodic, balancing studio precision with a distinctly cinematic sense of atmosphere. For listeners, it stands as a useful document of the group’s ambient experiments and lasting influence.
Genre: Electronic
Review
AllMusic rating:AllMusic users:Artist: The Art Of NoiseLabel: China Records – 843 403-1Format: LP, Compilation, Partially MixedUnits: 1Country: AustraliaReleased: 1990Genre: ElectronicStyle: AmbientA1 Opus 4
A2 Opus For 4
A3 Nothing Was Going To Stop Them Then, Anyway
A4 Crusoe
A5 Island
A6 Camilla
B1 Ode To Don Jose
B2 Counterpoint
B3 Roundabout 727 / Ransom In The Sand
B4 Eye Of A Needle
B5 Robinson Crusoe
B6 A Nation Rejects
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