Ambient, Muzak and Furniture Music

The elevators and supermarkets of America were serviced by Muzak tape decks like this one.

The elevators of America were serviced by Muzak tape decks like this one.

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The history of so-called “elevator music” traces back into the realm of high art.  In this episode of NOTES, learn how Aphex Twin is the love-child of Satie and Mantovani.

 
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