ambient house

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EMERGED 1989 · WHAT IT GREW OUT OF AMBIENT, HOUSE, ACID HOUSE, DOWNTEMPO, NEW AGE, ELECTRO · 5 TRACKS TO START WITH, 1 SOURCES

Ambient house appeared in the UK in the late 1980s, laying house and acid house pulses under ambient and new age textures. An Orb single from 1989 reached No. 78 in the UK, and The KLF's Chill Out followed in February 1990. The Orb's 40-minute "Blue Room" went to No. 8 in 1992.

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