“The 10th album from Mancunion electronic minimalists Marconi Union is an exercise in beatless music at its best. Gentle drone, haunting repetition and celestial chords swirl together, forming elegant mini epics that glide past like ice skaters observed through a winter mist” Mojo
“Marconi Union remain a riveting voice in British electronic music” Clash Magazine
“The exquisite arrangements of Dead Air speak of practiced minimalism, yet they yield maximum sensory rewards” Electronic Sound
Today we share the final single from the new Marcon Union album, Crystalline
“It’s the idea of switching the engines off and freeing yourself from the noise of everyday life.”
Essential Ambient, as curated by Heaven 17 & Honeyroot frontman Glenn Gregory
Their twelfth studio album, The Fear of Never Landing, is set for release 6th June. The news is paired with the release of first single Eight Miles High Alone, and accompanied by the official music video.
“”If everything isn’t black & white, I say, “why the hell not”… – John Wayne
“Smell the sea, and feel the sky, Let your soul and spirit fly.”
“Every day I wake up and smile,
Twenty four hours lie ahead of me.
I vow to live each moment fully
And look at all beings with compassionate eyes.”