dave stafford

exploring music, playing for the sheer joy of it, from live performances on video to the most demanding of multi-track recordings, making music is what I love.

[dave stafford @pureambient]

@Prog_May_Bee What is it

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The one and only Sam Phillips...beautiful. https://t.co/BdXDGStIuH

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Just posted a photo https://t.co/MufET0DLd9

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Then there’s this amazing Palumbo masterpiece featuring the twin guitar wizardy of Jim Griffiths and Rick Witkowski - one of the most amazingly synchronised and locked-in, tuned-in, dialled-in guitar duelling duos… https://t.co/XAiwiQmJ9p

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However it was this record that got me started with. The acoustic mysticism, classical Indian modalities and the sheer Beatlesque Glory of the string arrangement - particular in the final moments of the song - this… https://t.co/0bbF1c2l8B

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Today’s incredibly relevant slice of John Palumbo prescience: “will you stand by me against the cold night ??...or are you afraid of the ice ??...” This was the song for me, that made me realise what a powerful… https://t.co/aM1JREOlqC

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Well I recently posted a song for our American friends ... the remarkably prescient “Mr. President” from the “Dog City” album by Crack The Sky.
Today I felt like I need to post a song for my part of the world, a song… https://t.co/9z8qTXrcmF

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hello good people. I’ve been thinking about the situation today. This video of this lovely old song just seemed to say it better than much of anything I could say. Please, please have a listen if you have five… https://t.co/9VsnY2dfsS

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playing Dear Esther is not unlike dream-listening to the most incredibly beautiful album that Brian Eno (or Roger Eno) (n)ever made. #dearesther #brianeno #ambient #ambientmusic #pureambient #games #gaming #relaxing #hebrides #hebridean #islands #peacefulgames #bliss #PS4share

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#PS4share

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Love the moody, quirky beauty & windswept Hebridean island vistas of Dear Esther: parallel to amazing ambient music.

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A view of the #kenyahighlands - one of the most beautiful places on Earth, carved out by the Rift Valley aeons ago... and I was so, so fortunate to get to travel through that part of #kenya - by train - in the late… https://t.co/midWLR029X

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after waiting, uh, a number of decades - being 2 years late to this album is ***definitely*** better than not hearing it at all!! sitting here now, in February 2020, hearing Eddie Kramer’s AMAZING 5.1 surround sound… https://t.co/D5HCdDQ63N

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The power of #ChaseBlissAudio - their two most #creative pedals: #Blooper and #Mood - recorded live to digital with a single guitar: welcome to “Infinity” - brand new #DaveStafford ambient music released worldwide… https://t.co/K5QorIiPMw

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https://t.co/9FbG9v0Ubl the sound of infinity: blooper + mood + zoia = ambient bliss #ambient #pureambient @ Stirling, Scotland https://t.co/D7YNqJFgS3

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Newest member of our family - Bella - settling in nicely 🐱 @ Stirling, Scotland https://t.co/Dzv0YfP6jd

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a new kind of album, a new kind of ambient from pureambient’s Dave Stafford - exploring the MOOD of Infinity: https://t.co/xTzWMtRo3f @ Stirling, Scotland https://t.co/3hVoSu2KS6

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3 of 3: today is the day: 20200202. New pureambient music - a brand new Dave Stafford “infinite album”. https:/davestafford.bandcamp.com #listen #pureambient https://t.co/j8UMNm9Gaa

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Today is the day: 20200202. *Two * brand new albums from Mach 17 - new band project at #pureambient. https://t.co/qswBAS69Ww #listen @ Stirling, Scotland https://t.co/b6sXpDj5xJ

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My most beloved PS4 game: an absolutely stunning, exquisitely beautiful, mysterious world:Lifeless Planet. #PS4share