After a small number of obscure ambient recordings, Stockholm's Axel Willner joined the Kompakt family in 2005 as The Field with the release of his 12" debut 'Things Keep Falling Down'. His combination of dreamy shoegaze psychedelia with 4/4 dance beats became an immediate success, followed by much acclaimed remix work for Thom Yorke or Popnoname. His second album Yesterday and Today has just been released on Kompakt.
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This Track is featured in Podcast #027:
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Our two interview partners this month, are perfect examples for Stockholm's musical diversity: Axel Boman has been honing his skills for years with releases on local label Ourvision and contributions to Moodmusic and Gigolo. It was more...
