Gas by Gas, released 23 August 2024, includes the following tracks: "Untitled", "Untitled" and more.
This version of Gas comes as a 1xCD. -
Musikonzept - Wolfgang Voigt für Blei
Made in Europe
"Gas" is a seminal album by the German electronic artist Wolfgang Voigt, released under his moniker Gas on the renowned label Kompakt. This CD encapsulates Voigt's unique approach to ambient techno, blending lush orchestral samples with deep, hypnotic beats and atmospheric textures that evoke dreamlike forest landscapes. The music unfolds in immersive layers, inviting listeners into an introspective journey where classical influences meet minimal techno rhythms. As one of the most influential projects in ambient and experimental electronic music, Gas has received critical acclaim for redefining genre boundaries and inspiring countless artists worldwide.
Wolfgang Voigt is a pioneering figure in contemporary electronic music. Under various aliases?most notably as Gas?he has shaped the sound of modern ambient and techno since the 1990s. His works are celebrated for their innovative fusion of classical motifs with cutting-edge production techniques. Albums like "Zauberberg," "Königsforst," and "Pop" have become milestones within their genres, earning him international recognition.
The manufacturer Kompakt stands as one of Germany?s leading independent record labels specializing in electronic music. Founded in Cologne, Kompakt has been instrumental in promoting minimal techno and ambient sounds globally through its diverse roster of artists and high-quality releases.