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Topic: ASHRA New Age of Earth

Posted By: DallasBryan
Subject: ASHRA New Age of Earth
Date Posted: January 03 2005 at 02:07

If you are a Pink Floyd or Tangerine Dream fan you
shouldnt miss this one!

Ashra - New Age of Earth (1976)

One of the most perfect synth/guitar albums of the
1970s, a must for any lover of ambient textures and

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Posted By: Syzygy
Date Posted: January 03 2005 at 06:59

[QUOTE=DallasBryan]If you are a Pink Floyd or Tangerine Dream fan you
shouldnt miss this one!

Ashra - New Age of Earth (1976)

One of the most perfect synth/guitar albums of the
1970s, a must for any lover of ambient textures and

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'Like so many of you
I've got my doubts about how much to contribute
to the already rich among us...'

Robert Wyatt, Gloria Gloom

Posted By: Petra
Date Posted: January 03 2005 at 12:19

Beingf a fan of Tangerine Dream and Klaus Schulze I will be investigating that Ashra album

Thanks DB!

The only track Ive heard of Ashra is 'two keyboards'. Obviously with that name its not guitar based but I'm wondering if maybe its

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Posted By: oliverstoned
Date Posted: January 03 2005 at 12:28

yes, a good album, but a little soporific to my taste.
In the same vein, check "Blackouts" (1976), "Dream and desire" (1977)

Manuel Gottsching has do better with "Inventions for electric guitars" (1974), a masterpiece

Posted By: DallasBryan
Date Posted: January 03 2005 at 20:52

dont get confused, if you are a fan of the progressive
electronic rock of Tangerine Dream on Stratosfear,
Force Majuere, Cyclone, Tangram? or Hyperborea.
You should listen to Ashra - New Age of Earth,
period. Ashra - The Sunrain

Posted By: Eddy
Date Posted: January 05 2005 at 23:45

yes if you like ahra's more calmer type of music( not the acid tripp when they were asratemple) I WOULD DEFIENTLY CHECK OUT blaCKOUTs it is pretty awsome! its my favorite backround music, even more then ANY TD. eventings to guitar is pretty sweet to!