not, not, not, disrupts.

circles is anti. anti-trend. but here and now. anti-muzak. doesn't wash over you, but washes more into you. circles is power-ambient. beats the opponent with his own weapons. doesn't manipulate, disrupts. doesn't suggest, disrupts. doesn't harmonize, disrupts. circles is ideas. lets them come. improvises. circles structures. sounds, noises, voices. circles is minimalistic and contemplative. metallic and hard. chaotic and confusing. circles creates frictional heat. burns. circles expects nothing. is unexpected. circles opens – itself and you. circles is for people who still don't have any power.

 

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with their fortieth release, the German experimental music duo Circles reach a milestone that few artists in any genre ever attain. since their debut in 1983, Circles have pursued a singular artistic vision: to create “music for the mind” — compositions that invite deep listening and unfold beyond the boundaries of traditional musical structures.

 

over more than four decades, their production methods have evolved dramatically. what began with analog tape machines, manual edits, and tactile studio experimentation has gradually transitioned into the digital domain of modern DAWs. This technological shift, however, has never altered the essence of their work. step by step, tool by tool, Circles embraced new possibilities without abandoning their core philosophy.

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for collectors. the first albums:

circles' 80s vinyl is available again. Guerssen Records has re-issued the very first lps, as well as cds. in addition bureau b released a compilation of previously unpublished titles from the 80s. voila!

circles (1983)  order lp/cd - download

circles1

more circles (1984) order lp/cd - download

more circles

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structures (1985-1989) order lp/cd

structures

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