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Healer "Higher Grounds" album, Candyflip Records
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Alex Candy
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Release date : June 2004
Artist: HEALER
Title: Higher Grounds
Label: Candyflip Records
Format: CD only, digipack
Duration: 8 tracks, 75min 29sec
Cat No: CD CF11
Bar code : 5205235000060
File under: Chill-out/ ambient
Mastering : Son Kite, High-Hat studio
Cd cover art : Micky (Wizzy Noise)
Tracklisting :
Passage One
1. The answer
2. Polarity
3. Three
4. Infinity and Beyond
5. Hibernation
Passage Two
6. Art of Trancelucency
7. Resonate Within
8. Apnea
Michael Andresen is the man behind the 12moons and Healer projects with the Healer project representing the ambient side of this gifted swedish artist. This is where the real magic happens, from the deep inside and via your sound system Michael brings you the soft, soothing tones of tranquillity. Since the first Healer album gWonderGroundh, there have been numerous track releases on compilations from labels throughout the world, and Michael was also responsible for compiling the successful gEase Divisionh collections released by Spiral Trax.
Candyflip Records proudly presents the new Healer album gHigher Groundsh, a great follow-up to his first album gWondergroundh, the listener is now invited to visit the gHigher Groundsh and to be treated with the healing power of its music.
Artist biographical information :
Michael Andresen is the tonal retainer of the 12moons and Healer projects.
Coming from the hypernorth of Scandinavia, this talented libra resides in the beautyful city of Gothenburg, Sweden.
Michaelfs early influences origins from the soundscapes of artists like Kraftwerk, Yello, Vangelis and Jean Michel Jarre as well as the more progressive synthetic music from artists such as Front 242, Nitzer Ebb, Nine Inch Nails and Frontline Assembly among others. Later impressions came from a wide spectrum of artists and to name but a few - Vir Unis, Patrick OLhearn, Steve Roach, Peter Gabriel, David Arnold, Anthony Rother and the Delta. Michael started his voyage into synthetic music very early in his life, and since then he has been into the constant quest of sculpting sounds and composing music.
ThrƒÍugh numerous cameos Michael has released his music in very different fields such as trance, ambient and house on well-known record labels like Dragonfly, Flying Rhino, Transient, Digital Structures, Spiral Trax and Room4 to among others.
The Healer project is the ambient side of this gifted swede. This is where the real magic happens, from the deep inside and via your sound system Michael brings you the soft, soothing tones of tranquillity. Since the first Healer album gWonderGroundh there have been numerous track releases on compilations from labels throughout the world, and Michael was also responsible for compiling the successful gEase Divisionh collections released by Spiral Trax.
Overall, Michael with his 12moons and Healer projects has developed a highly respectful discography over the past few years comprsing of 9 12hs and numerous individual track releases featured on almost 30 compilations. The long awaited 12moons debut album gSolid Stateh alongside with the second Healer album gHigher Groundsh are both released by Candyflip Records in spring 2004.
Michael has already performed live with his many outfits on many parties around the globe, the best known being the Boom Festival 2002 in Portugal. The music has also taken Michael to places such as England, Germany, Greece and as far as Mexico and there are surely many more destinations to come in the futurec
Discography :
Albums :
Wonderground (Flying Rhino)
Higher Grounds (Candyflip)
Compilations :
Live In Germany 2000 (Flying Rhino), Speaking With A Def Man
Shanti Compilation (Millennium), 1000 Years
Wabi (Flying Rhino), Halo & Ultrarapid
Chillosophy 1 (Digital Structures), Aqua Sleeping
Mashed Mellow Grooves 3 - IBIZA (Transient), As The Day Begins
Mashed Mellow Grooves 4 (Transient), DayLight
Ease Division 1 (Spiral Trax), Hibernation
Ease Division 2 (Spiral Trax), Solar Panels
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kex
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Posted : Jun 22, 2004 17:37
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Kickass, I've been awaiting this release for a long time, in fact it's one of my most anticipated releases ever since the old Healer album is one of my alltime favourite albums. Now i'll just have to wait until Psyshop changes that damn 'Not Available' to something more useful.. |
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CLAW
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Goblim
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Posted : Jun 23, 2004 03:16
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what is the exact release date?
i need this you know  
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Posted : Jun 23, 2004 18:44
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promising this one!! 
i´m waiting!! 
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KakoOlalaJwal
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Posted : Jun 24, 2004 11:57
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Alex Boshke
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Posted : Jun 24, 2004 23:03
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Very curious, should be a super album!
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kukan-dub-lagan/ItaiTaiko
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Posted : Jun 25, 2004 01:33
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On 2004-06-24 23:03, Alex Boshke wrote:
Very curious, should be a super album!
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you can be sure in that...
great flow inside
my review soon
Check out my music page - free music , new style and more :) |
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Nick_A.
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Posted : Jun 25, 2004 21:03
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Probably sweet as a candy....
All the best to the..............flip crue!!
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Alex Candy
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Posted : Jun 28, 2004 12:40
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dawn21682
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Posted : Jun 28, 2004 21:52
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been hearing only great things about this album..i cant wait! |
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buoyancy
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Posted : Jun 28, 2004 21:58
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It's available if you haven't noticed...
...and it's great!  |
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Waveman
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Posted : Jun 28, 2004 22:32
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Any other comments? The sound samples at psyshop are very enticing...
-=Psionyx=-
"We make you feel strange." |
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kukan-dub-lagan/ItaiTaiko
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dNETv2
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Posted : Jul 2, 2004 07:02
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This album sounds beautiful from the samples I have heard at saiko... Gonna wait till bluetech gets released so i can order em both at the same time. |
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