Interestingly, people encountered along the way have remained very much as part of the AD Music camp, either at the edge of it or very much in the middle of it, and one or two friendships have been firmly established as a result of all this. Another to mentioned at […]
At this point I was recording on my own label, FX music, with distribution via Dave Shoesmith and C&D Compact Disc services in Dundee. By some strange quirk of fate it was by this route that David Wright and I first met. Dave was also being distributed by C&D, was […]
So again it came to pass that, via a previous encounter with a Yamaha QX5 sequencer and an even more stretched overdraft, that an Atari Mega 4Â was duly installed. The year spent at the Micro centre proved to be productive and exciting, and to really see what this Pro 24 […]
The D50 And so it came to pass that the aforementioned Mirage was taken back by the aforementioned, over enthusiastic dealer. And it was exchanged for (by jacking up the overdraft still further) a Roland D50. In fact, one from the first batch shipped to this country from the Land […]
So, an inquiring mind was fired by what was available, technically as well as financially. Such possibilities just weren’t available a few years before! Amusingly, my ears seemed to adapt to the new-found creativity somewhat better than the hands. Roland Jupiter, Korg Poly….good grief, all sorts of things were happening […]
Okay… so I could play a keyboard, or more precisely a piano (and not to any advanced stage of accomplishment. I got totally pissed off with scales and practice at the ripe old age of fourteen! Â But I had no idea that those basic (and struggled with) skills were going […]
We’re pleased to announce that all seven of the AD Music compilations on CD are now available FREE from AD Music – you just pay the postage! Please check them out here. E-Scape albums If you haven’t investigated the E-Scape collection yet, maybe take a peak here at the 6 stunning […]
1996 AD Music will re-launch itself at its festival in Derby. New releases. Witchcraft releases its beautiful and gothic album, ‘As I Hide’. It subsequently becomes one of the most critically acclaimed albums on AD Music. Bekki Williams releases her classically influenced ‘Elysian Fields’. It will become an instant classic […]
1995 The first of, probably, the two most important and defining years in the history of AD Music! New releases. Robert Fox releases his first album on the label. ‘A Gathering of Spirits’ is another typical journey style offering, based on his time in Canada. Its epic content prompts one […]
1994 New releases: This was the year that AD Music began its transformation into an established international electronic music label. David Wright’s original cassette albums are re-packaged and re-released. Soon after, David’s seventh album ‘Moments In Time’ appears, featuring the epic ‘Spirit Of The Plains’ suite. The London Planetarium regularly […]
