Shpongle

Shpongle is an influential electronic music project the core figures of which are Simon Posford and Raja Ram. They combine Simon's digital mastery of sonic manipulation with Raja's flute leads and world music elements (Moroccan drums, acoustic guitars). Their first album "Are You Shpongled?" was released in 1998, the second "Tales of the Inexpressible" in 2001, and the third and most likely the last – "Nothing Lasts" in 2005.

Statistics

• Genre: Psychedelic, Electronica, Ambient, Trance, Experimental, World Music
• Country: United Kingdom
• Status: Active
• Time: 1998 -

Discography

Studio releases

• Are You Shpongled? – (1998)
• Tales of the Inexpressible – (2001)
• Nothing Lasts – (2005)

Remixes

• Shpongle Remixed – (2003)

Trivia

• The female vocals on Tales of the Inexpressible are performed by Michele Adamson.
• It has been noted that the "Shpongle logo" is reminiscent of the cover art on Pink Floyd's Relics.

External links

• http://www.shpongle.com/
• http://www.shpongle.org/
• http://www.twisted.co.uk/