Lightwave is the ambient music project of keyboardists christoph harbonnier and christian wittman, founded in 1984 in paris, france. The cd title comes from a spectacular book by athanasius kircher, a. Many of their cds are inspired by centuriesold writings. Mundus subterraneus album italiano to italiano translation. When time is short and the job impossible, lightwave simply delivers. Mundus subterraneus, in xii libros digestus internet archive. The music is ambient and abstract, not adhering to traditional song structures. Mundus subterraneus, an album by lightwave on spotify we and our partners use cookies to personalize your experience, to show you ads based on your interests, and for measurement and analytics purposes. Mundus subterraneus is the third studio album by lightwave, released in november 1995 by fathom records. Mundus subterraneus society for the study of the collision. Mundus subterraneus by lightwave released in 1995 via fathom.
Lightwave cd mundus subterraneus label horizon music 2006. Available also through the library of congress web site as a raster image. Multiple digital print, silkscreen, india ink, and graphite on paper. Ive tried my library and surfed the web but cant find one. This bold new work blends together the grandeur of contemporary ambience with avant garde elements of classical music. Mundus subterraneus is a subconscious tour of a futuristic underworld. This record was made on the basis of recordings composed specifically for the interactive installation mundus subterraneus conceived by anne and patrick poirier as part of the ich phoenix. They try to remain true to the visions of the authors and scientists who inspire them to create. Lightwave biography, albums, streaming links allmusic. The group, now a quartet, was inspired to create a guide to a journey into the bowels of. Kircher, athanasius mundus subterraneus winged dragon on the ground 1665. In 1995 mundus subterraneus, an album of what is considered their magnum opus, was published by hearts of space records.
To link to the entire object, paste this link in email, im or document to embed the entire object, paste this html in website to link to this page, paste this link in email, im or document to embed this page, paste this html in website. Inspired by the work of 17th century roman scholar athanasius kircher. Translate the italiano term mundus subterraneus album to other languages. This is one of the few french groups which aim at using electronic equipment in order to create original instrumental music that. Cutaway of a mining operation, from mundus subterraneus di kircher, athanasius e una grande selezione di libri, arte e articoli da collezione disponibile su abebooks.
Mp3 is a digital audio format without digital rights management drm technology. This book is notable for containing early plates of the earths interior, and views of spectacular eruptions of mt. Mundus subterraneus is a music studio album recording by lightwave progressive electronicprogressive rock released in 1995 on cd, lp vinyl andor cassette. Lightwave track 1 from the album mundus subterraneus 1995 genre.
Atlantis the island of atlantis, as depicted in an engraving in athanasius kirchers mundus subterraneus 1664. Returning again to historical prophecy for inspiration, lightwave follows up tycho brahe with mundus subterraneus. Lightwave french electronic music cd mundus subterraneus. Where can i find a full version english translation of mundus subterraneus by athanasius kircher. Lightwave mundus subterraneus music cd album at cd universe, lightwave is a french electroacoustic band, many of their cds are inspired by centuriesold writings.
Workflow enhancements and powerful new tools solve your animation and design. Indie music best sellers page 3 cd baby music store. Mundus subterraneus, quo universae denique naturae divitiae is a scientific textbook written by athanasius kircher, and published in 1665. Indie music best sellers page 4 cd baby music store. Middle dream state steve jolliffe, journeys out of the body. Perfect for visual effects, video game design, architectural and industrial. The work depicts earths geography through textual description, as well as lavish illustrations. Lightwave mundus subterraneus 1995 full album youtube. A topographicall description and admeasurement of the. Media in category mundus subterraneus the following 53 files are in this category, out of 53 total.
Platos atlantis is represented as an island in the middle of the atlantic ocean. I with engraved additional title by theodor dirck matham after joannes paul schor, engraved vignette on title, portrait of pope alexander vii and of the author, vol. Theres no question that this electronic ensemble is one of the best exponents of original music around today. Mundus subterraneus, an album by lightwave on spotify. Mundus subterraneous features all three from start to finish. Travelling from minimalism to electroacoustic expression and to musical forms like electric trance, lightwave is using the latest technology in order to reach sound spaces that are yet undiscovered, organic and imaginary je naime pas trop, christophe, cela. Paul haslinger has been a frequent guest performer on lightwave projects. A subsurface exploration of the truth that lies beyond, and the daemons within. Dense, ambient compositions that sound great on headphones. Because our mp3s have no drm, you can play it on any device that supports mp3, even on your ipod. Building upon this dichotomy, lightwave explores the space under the soil. Stream mundus subterraneus by lightwave and tens of millions of other songs on all your devices with amazon music unlimited.
Sonic addiction mdrec02 fullon goa psytrance jocid manic dragon records. Mundus subterraneus is the most geological of kirchers works. This map, based on egyptian maps, is oriented with the south at the top note the compass arrow pointing down, so america and the atlantic ocean lie to. This is their third cd after several superb cassettes and is the first release with paul haslinger as a full time member. Christoph harbonnier and christian wittman are the core members of the ensemble. Mundus subterraneus is a mediumnic society that aims to produce what we called the collision. Ii with engraved title by anthony heeres siourtsma after. A leading french electronic band, lightwave creates extended works that can best be described as sonic architecture in their use of slowly unfolding blocks of synthesized sound and sensation. Lightwave french electronic music cd bleue comme une orange. Mundus subterraneus is a subconscious tour of a futuristic underworld where technological agents and old world daemons frolic together. Each fieldspecific learning system is based on an interactive simulation optimized to cultivate computer skills while developing comprehension. It was a daring feat that resulted in mundus subterraneus.
Mundus subterraneus by athanasius kircher abebooks. Lightwave mundus subterraneus horizon hm10102, 19952006, cd by mike mclatchey, published 19960801. Chrstian witman et christoph harbonnier, avec paul haslinger, jacques deregnaucourt, renaud pion. A reissuing of a collaboration with paul haslinger that was originally released in 1995. Kircher, athanasius mundus subterraneus title page 1664. Mundus subterraneus, lightwave fathomhearts of space hs110582.
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