Garden Of Dreams (An Introduction to Pete Namlook’s Sprawling Musical Universe)

By the late ’90s Namlook was releasing albums via FAX +49-69/450464, most commonly known simply as FAX, on a near-weekly basis. Harnessing an extraordinary work ethic, his own solo or collaborative work formed much of its output. Fortunately, he’d had the foresight to make FAX the kind of label that would appeal to hardcore completists alongside casual fans of the chillout, ambient techno, space trance, kosmiche, dub and ethno New Age sounds that poured forth.
Sci-fi tropes, shadowy pseudonyms, strictly limited pressings, colour coding for different genres, inlay collectibles and variation-on-a-theme sleeves that looked ineffably cool when viewed en masse – all this and more drove intrigue and sustained sales.
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