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August 27, 2010 - Todd Snow and k-rakos have received a smattering of listens and downloads from a variety of services including Apple iTunes and iTunes-Europe, Spotify, Amazon MP3, Rhapsody, and Napster. We are psyched that folks are discovering our independent electronic music and invite new listeners to explore all of our underground ALBUMS and download the free mp3s in our ARCHIVE!
August 27, 2010 - It's logo-mania! What better way to express the diversity of our underground techno ambient recordings than to combine all our album covers into one design? Check it out:
August 20, 2010 - After a brief disruption in service, this site has been moved to a spanking new server which should allow faster load times and increased visibility to seekers of experimental electronic music on the web.
July 30, 2010 - The incredible music archivist and radio producer JD Doyle has featured the k-rakos track day pass in the July episode of OutRadio! The track appears in Part III, which happens to be the very first all-instrumental segment of this program featuring mostly ambient electronic works. Therefor, it is a special honor to be included.
July 22, 2010 - This website has just be completely rebuilt from the ground up and features a new ALBUMS section powered by BandCamp!
May 26, 2010 - We recently posted a few tunes on Facebook: 'Remember' can be found on Todd Snow's New Frontier album. The k-rakos tracks 'rowdy boy' and 'wave riding' are currently posted on MySpace (and temporarily elsewhere in this site).
April 23, 2010 - Ambient track Sailing the Dark Void from Todd and Kirk's 1995 Beyond the End of Time CD was used in the soundtrack to Patrick Santoro's multimedia presentation 'At the Mercy of Ruin'. The one-man show, meant to explore the beauty within pain and loss, ran in the Kleinau Theatre at Southern Illinois University.
February 21, 2010 - The new k-rakos album allows is now available exclusively at BandCamp. All of the previous k-rakos albums have also been posted--around 100 tracks spread over 9 albums!
February 20, 2010 - You absolutely must listen to internet radio SomaFM's Mission Control station, which mixes truly amazing ambient music with actual NASA mission audio. We are deeply honored that Haunted from Todd Snow's Pentagram album and inner sanctum (a Todd Snow/k-rakos collaboration) from new realities have been included in the rotation.
January 22, 2010 - While a new k-rakos project may be just around the corner, Todd has released his latest entirely self-produced album New Frontier via BandCamp.
December 8, 2009 - Infinite thanks to Rusty and Cliqhop at SomaFM for playing with love from the k-rakos leveler album.
September 18, 2009 - We have just added a Javascript-based streaming player to the site. It features a special selection of k-rakos and Todd Snow recordings from the past ten years. Please enjoy!
July 9, 2008 - Apologies for the long absence of updates to this site--please know an overhaul is in it's early stages. The k-rakos leveler album hasn't received much attention apart from a smattering of sales and digital downloads, but it's worthy of repeated listens so please grab a copy! Meanwhile, the most important thing is that Todd's Aphelion album has been released!
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