Photo by martina verhoeven vidna obmanas landscape in obscurity is. Cited as one of the most influential ambient musicians. Vidna obmana has been prolific this year, collaborating with various musicians and continuing to reissue his early albums on the memories compiled series. The name vidna obmana, a phrase in serbian, literally translates to optical illusion and was chosen by serries because he felt it accurately described the music. Dirk serries has been a significant name in the ambient scene for more than two decades, releasing over more than 50 solo albums and involved in numerous collaborations. Vidna obmana ha collaborato in molte circostanze con altri musicisti quali asmus tietchens, brannan lane, capriolo trifoglio, diego borotti, e steve roach. The surreal sanctuary the contemporary nocturne by vidna obmana. The two titles here are recent collaborations, both revealing divergent and enterprising new directions. In the more muted, introspective and minimalist lands of oldschool ambient, vidna obmana is a presence to be reckoned with.
It is restful and quiet and it makes no demands on your tired mind. The talented vidna obmana continues to evolve and refine his music, now draping his spacey aural atmospheres with more defined melodies. As a selftaught electronic musician, vidna obmana explored different musical areas before discovering the techniques of looping and shaping harmonies, merging layers of sound and minimizing the configurations to a few notes. Discover, buy and download high quality mp3 music by vidna obmana at mp3caprice. Listen online 5 songs from an opera for four fusion works act 1 echoes of steel 2002 vidna obmana. Vidna obmana listen to free radio stations accuradio. If you like the cerebral electroacoustic soundscapes of american artists like steve roach and robert rich, vidna obmana albums have a similar appeal.
So actually i just wanted to get a dialog going about all the places we hear music and how much it is in our lives without us even noticing. But apart from his main ambient colleagues, vidna obmana. Vidna obmana stylized vidnaobmana later on, a phrase in croatian, literally translates to optical illusion and was chosen because it accurately described the music and was active from 1984 until 2007, when the alterego official retired. Vidna obmana was a pseudonym of belgian composer and ambient musician dirk serries. Vidna obmana is a pseudonym used by belgian composer and ambient musician dirk serries. Like water, vidna obmana continues to change form over his musical career. The trilogy by vidna obmana, released 28 march 2018 1. In response to consistent requests, projekt has initiated a reissue. Get all 72 vidnaobmana releases available on bandcamp and save 75% includes unlimited streaming via the free bandcamp app, plus highquality downloads of the transcending quest, twilight of perception 3, ending mirage, shadowing in sorrow, passage in beauty, an opera for four fusion works, the spiritual bonding, echoing delight, and 64 more. Over 790,000 royalty free video clips, and 112,000,000 high quality images to choose from. He has been one of the most significant names in the ambient scene for more than three decades, releasing over more than 50 solo albums and numerous collaborations.
Built a diverse body of work, ranging from postindustrial to gently atmospheric, tribal ambient to more traditional forms. This introduction is the start of a series of itunes exclusive digital rereleases of previously deleted albums, live recordings, unreleased music and rare compilation tracks, carefully selected from the vaults of vidnaobmana and made possible by projekt records. Awaken in floating colours composition 1 opening 2. It is a kind of continuation of the informal series bringing back to life longforgotten albums of this belgian artist. His work can be heard on dateline nbc, spike tv, univision, outdoor channel, and sony play station. Vidna obmana deathstep various artists compilation. Bryan reesman nothing in vidna s previous releases will prepare you for the glories, the passion, and the transcendental beauties of this release. The name vidna obmana, a phrase in serbian, literally translates to. Using synthesizers, electronics, outboard processing gear and an array of exotic instruments, belgian electronic musician vidna obmana creates an extended musical journey through rhythms, soundworlds and sonic atmospheres dirk serries chose the name vidna obmana for his musical persona because it is a slavic term that translates as optical illusion, a concept which. Belgian producer dirk serries, aka vidna obmana, is a prolific composer of deep ambient and electroacoustic music, utilizing slow, shifting electronic figures and sparse environmental recordings to construct long, minimalist, often extremely personal textural works. Soundtrack for the aquarium projekt records bandcamp. Vidina the appropriation, released 30 august 2012 1. Legacy bleeds otherworldly atmospherics, ghostlike industrial ambience and spiraling electrical waves. The much anticipated legacy supersedes vidnas critically acclaimed tremor and spore albums, interlocking with the two, while delivering a resounding communique all its own.
Echo passage, eternal circulation soundtrack for an imaginary installation, top tracks. Landscape in obscurity clocks in at 6840 and is an extraordinarily innovative suite. Here you can buy and download music mp3 vidna obmana. Usually i associate the belgian vidna obmana with dreary hours of melancholy electronic droning but this piece by him has a much lighter, sweeter sound to it. Please visit us at the projekt bandcamp page because of the 316 pennsylvaniawide nonessential business shutdown, i switched our philadelphiabased webstore offline so no orders get lost in the system. Vidnaobmanas 2cd special edition soundtrack for the aquarium is the. Topics about vidna obmana albums in general should be placed in relevant topic categories.
The trilogy 25th anniversary remastered edition by vidnaobmana, released 05 june 1991 1. Crossing the trail deluxe 20th anniversary edition, into the heart of the eternal an introduction, into the heart of the eternal an introduction, noisedrone anthology 19841989, noisedrone anthology 19841989, singles. Brannans warm sonic textures emit a relaxing energy that pushes its way into your senses, bringing you into a celestial dreamfilled coma. Steve roach vidna obamas 2002 cd innerzone served as the doorway to the surreal environment explored on spirit dome. Also just available are soundtrack for the aquarium, landscape in obscurity, the surreal sanctuary and the contemporary nocturne. As this is a ficticious name, sortnamestyle indicates that the sort name of the artist should simply be the artist name vidna obmana.
Vidna obmana the river of appearance 1996 o p i u m. Listening to this long ambient album by obmana is like gazing into a shimmering pool of water in a secluded shadowy garden. Danish antiisis fighter stripped of passport over state security reasons. Projekt is home to a diverse roster including steve roach, voltaire, erik wollo, black tape for a blue girl, forrest fang, mark seelig, lycia and others. Urashima presents a compilation from belgian artist dirk serriess pseudonym, vidna obmana, titled no sacrifice. Recorded in one continuous 74 minute session in a hotel room in philadelphia, this is a dark sanctuary of pure texture and beautiful, if foreboding, dissonance pulled along with pulsing beats, subtle loops and dense soundworlds. Vidna obmana stylized vidnaobmana on many album covers is a pseudonym used by belgian composer and ambient musician dirk serries.
It should only contain pages that are vidna obmana albums or lists of vidna obmana albums, as well as subcategories containing those things. Free customizable online radio with unlimited skips. Stream adfree or purchase cds and mp3s now on amazon. This is the genre in which serries gave his most original and poignant works, first spiritual bonding 1994, a collaboration with steve roach and robert. Throughout vidna obmanas career, he has explored the abrasive side of electronic composition, the freeform landscapes of the isolationist ambient aesthetic, the structured interactivity of fourth world soundworlds, international music traditions and postclassical experimentations. Vidna obmana, the project of belgiumborn dirk serries, practiced electronic soundpainting on the ambient trilogy begun with passage in beauty 1991, but echoing delight 1993 shifted the emphasis towards spiritual and tribal evocations. The central structure of his albums is an ensemble of blissed out and dreamy textural drones and space ageepic synthezised moves. Vidna obmana download all ambient songs vidna obmana.
The music traverses industrial noise, lovely enoesque minimalism, environmental music, dark tribal. Belgian producer dirk serries, aka vidna obmana, is a prolific composer of deep ambient and electroacoustic music, utilizing slow, shifting electronic figures and sparse environmental recordings to construct read full biography. Using synthesizers, electronics, outboard processing gear and an array of exotic instruments, belgian electronic musician vidna obmana creates an extended musical journey through rhythms, soundworlds and sonic atmospheres. Vidna obmana biography dirk serries born 19681004 antwerp, belgium vidna obmana is the name of a sonic, outerspace ambient project from belgian composer dirk serries. Soundtrack for the aquarium by vidna obmana, released 25 march. The talented vidna obmana continues to evolve and refine his music, now. The last faith by vidnaobmana, released 28 november 2016 1. Remember ringtones for cellphones instrumental ringtones. A few years later, they were reissued in one package by the american label relic. This is a good opportunity to bring the entire trilogy to light again, as it is considered one of dirk. While three discs might seem excessive for a compositional style relying heavily on looping and. Vidna obmana the spiritual bonding releases discogs. Landscape in obscurity 20th anniversary edition projekt records. Brannan lane is an awardwinning composer and producer who has released 26 albums in the ambient, world, and new age music genres.
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