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Neptune Towers

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Genres
  
Dark ambient

Labels
  
Moonfog

Active until
  
1995

Origin
  
Kolbotn, Norway (1993)

Years active
  
1993-1995

Past members
  
Fenriz

Genre
  
Dark ambient

Members
  
Fenriz

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Associated acts
  
Darkthrone, Storm, Isengard, Valhall, Dødheimsgard

Albums
  
Transmissions from Empire Algol, Caravans to Empire Algol

Similar
  
Darkthrone, Isengard, Valhall, Dag Nilsen, Dødheimsgard

Neptune Towers was a dark ambient side project formed in 1993 by Fenriz of Darkthrone.

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Background

Neptune Towers' stated goal was "to enable the listeners to keep both feet off the ground." Fenriz credited Klaus Schulze of Tangerine Dream as a big inspiration. In an interview, Fenriz said he was influenced by Kraftwerk, which can be heard in the use of elaborate sequencers in Transmissions from Empire Algol. Neptune Towers' music was characterized by a slow-paced, minimalistic atmosphere.

Studio albums

  • Caravans to Empire Algol (1994, Moonfog)
  • Transmissions from Empire Algol (1995, Moonfog)

  • Neptune Towers Neptune Towers Transmissions From Empire Algol Records LPs Vinyl

    Neptune Towers Neptune Towers Caravans to Empire Algol YouTube

    Neptune Towers Neptune Towers Transmissions From Empire Algol 1995 YouTube

    Neptune Towers Neptune Towers Encyclopaedia Metallum The Metal Archives

    Songs

    Caravans to Empire AlgolCaravans to Empire Algol · 1994
    To Cold Void DesolationTransmissions from Empire Algol · 1995
    The Arrival at Empire AlgolCaravans to Empire Algol · 1994

    References

    Neptune Towers Wikipedia