Sublime News: The Field - Yesterday And Today

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A critical success a couple of years ago, The Field’s debut album ‘From Here We Go Sublime’ switched entirely new audiences onto the potential of ambient techno, to the music’s ability to transport a listener to some fresh state of escapist revelry. Its mix of beat minimalism and expressive textures enraptured people who’d never previously been smitten by the genre, and blogs across the web exploded with superlative-laden critical accounts of the record’s significant impression. It was, in short, A Hit.

‘…Sublime’ was not an entirely original piece of work, however, with many a sample snatched from the catalogues of artists...