Electric Birds

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Nightriders 05:09 Tools
Cyclist 03:31 Tools
Painted Rooms 10:40 Tools
Astral Traveling 05:28 Tools
Slow Motion 05:04 Tools
Radia 08:50 Tools
Vox Canon 04:46 Tools
Gradations 08:23 Tools
When I See the Sun 05:14 Tools
Rian 09:21 Tools
Parallelogram 06:14 Tools
Distance 07:44 Tools
Pitch Patterns 07:16 Tools
Strata 08:00 Tools
Stem 05:35 Tools
Stillness 05:27 Tools
Sodona 06:04 Tools
Frames 05:16 Tools
Strata 2 06:58 Tools
Slampic 03:36 Tools
Splif 04:22 Tools
Windy Hill 02:47 Tools
Strom 09:33 Tools
Avocet (Panorama mix) 04:32 Tools
Finger & Stroke 06:04 Tools
Hyper Elevation 06:33 Tools
Acoustic Orange 04:06 Tools
Bubble Cycle 04:56 Tools
Tensonic 05:44 Tools
Icepic 02:35 Tools
Azul 05:59 Tools
Invisibility 06:47 Tools
Lost Leaders 03:44 Tools
"Plastic Guitar 03:44 Tools
Cascadia 05:28 Tools
Green Frost 04:07 Tools
Terra Forms 05:22 Tools
Repercussions 03:10 Tools
Lake City 06:32 Tools
Black Oceans 06:07 Tools
Floatilla 00:00 Tools
Avocet 04:49 Tools
Plastic Guitars (Ultra Milkmaids Remix) 04:49 Tools
Autovibre 00:45 Tools
Good Morning and Welcome 00:00 Tools
Rain 09:23 Tools
Plastic Guitars (Ultra Milkmaids "Milkie Guitar" Remix) 09:23 Tools
Nightriders: Greenhouse fx mix 05:32 Tools
attention birds 02:02 Tools
Stem (ontayso 'things start where they end' remix) 06:16 Tools
Plastic Guitar 02:02 Tools
Track 1 02:02 Tools
Glasslands (audio version) 01:38 Tools
Impel 07:23 Tools
Stem (Ontayso Remix) 03:51 Tools
Echo Canons 03:51 Tools
temescal (pt2) 05:14 Tools
temescal (pt1) 04:57 Tools
Autofibre 04:57 Tools
Plastic Guitars(Ultra Milkmaids remix) 04:57 Tools
Plastic Guitars 04:57 Tools
Plastic Guitar (Milkie Guitar Ultra Milkmaids Remix) 04:45 Tools
astral traveliing 04:57 Tools
electric birds 04:45 Tools
Temescal (pt. 1) 04:45 Tools
05 Astral Traveling 05:12 Tools
- A Green Frost -- Panorama (2001) -- 11:06 Tools
Night riders 05:12 Tools
02 Nightriders 05:12 Tools
glasslands 05:12 Tools
Astral Travelling 05:12 Tools
01 cyclist 05:12 Tools
04 slow motion 05:12 Tools
Temescal (Part 1) 05:12 Tools
03 painted rooms 05:12 Tools
Hat In The Wind 05:12 Tools
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Electric Birds is what Bay Area musician Mike Martinez calls his solo project. "... 'Electric Birds' is plural because I don't think of myself as an 'electric bird', rather the sounds themselves are the 'electric birds'. I'm fascinated by both nature and technology, and Electric Birds is a reflection of that ..." Martinez' early bands included John Henry West and Cars Get Crushed; the latter released full-lengths on the Goldenrod and Mod Lang labels. Martinez has owned and operated the Deluxe record label since 1995, and the imprint has accumulated a diverse roster of quality releases by the likes of Matmos (whom Martinez has collaborated with) and Satisfact. In 2000, Martinez released his solo debut as Electric Birds, an excellent album that combined computer processing with more conventional instrumentation and included production contributions from Matmos. Eight landscapes are painted with vivid electronic colors on "Panorama", the second album from Electric Birds (AKA Mike Martinez). Rich atmospheres come to life with a heady brew of modernist organic techno, where natural and synthetic dust and debris swirl atop hypnotic backdrops spiked with sublime rhythms and blissful emotive textures. Shadows of processed guitar chords resonate against shards of reverberating clicks while elsewhere, rattling hand drums and finger pianos drop like percussive rain... Read more on Last.fm. User-contributed text is available under the Creative Commons By-SA License; additional terms may apply.