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GEL-SOL

Music Made For You...And By You, I Mean Me.

About Me

Hey, I'm Andy! I write trippy space music. Check out my website at www.gel-sol.com where you can download a whole crapload of my music. The live sets are particularly tasty. Feel free to drop me a line, and I might send you some music! Oh yeah, buy my albums! • Yer Pal, Gel-Sol www.gel-sol.com

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Music:

Member Since: 7/13/2005
Band Website: gel-sol.com
Band Members: Andrew Reichel
Influences: King Crimson, Yes, Genesis, Gong, The Soft Machine, Robert Wyatt, Bruce Haack, Hatfield and the North, Caravan, Camel, Steve Hillage, System 7, Future Sound of London, the Orb, Boards of Canada, Mouse on Mars, Aphex Twin, Plaid, Biosphere, Tangerine Dream, Neu!, Robert Fripp, Brian Eno, Bola, Coil, Meat Beat Manifesto, Stereolab, Tortoise, Broadcast, Squarepusher, Luke Vibert, Wagonchrist, Brainticket, Lucifer's Friend, Dungen, Ween, Rush, Global Communication, Egg, Khan, Aphrodite's Child, Vangelis, Stevie Wonder, Funkadelic, Curtis Mayfield, Willie Hutch, Cluster, Amon Duul II, Frank Zappa, Pink Floyd, Van Halen, Thin Lizzy, Deep Purple, Kevin Ayers, Family, Todd Rundgren, Stars of the Lid, R. Stevie Moore, Orbital, Thomas Fehlmann
Sounds Like: Your mom hopped up on goofballs in a peanut butter wrestling match with a midget and a giant imaginary cheeseburger with sunglasses. And this is the just the ambient stuff...
Record Label: Upstairs Recordings/Psychonavigation Records/em:t
Type of Label: Indie

My Blog

New live set for download!

GEL-SOL Live: 11.10.07 at Magnetic IIIThis is a show I played on saturday at the Seattle Pacific Science Center. Basically a large 4-stage rave, but I was playing in the Dinosaur room, which was fille...
Posted by GEL-SOL on Tue, 13 Nov 2007 09:28:00 PST

Kids For Tomorrow - FREE EP (new Gel-Sol project)

http://www.part2records.com/the_deployer_ep/ This is a very brown recording of psychedelic electronic music. Loud volume and many bonghits are encouraged. Most of this material is comprised from live ...
Posted by GEL-SOL on Tue, 24 Jul 2007 11:31:00 PST

UNIFACTOR OUT NOW ON CD. BUY IT!

My second album, Unifactor is finally out. Over 67 minutes of psychedelic-electronic-ambient music from Yer Pal, Gel-Sol! If you want to purchase the CD, you can get it through my label, Upstairs Reco...
Posted by GEL-SOL on Mon, 16 Apr 2007 01:18:00 PST

Unifactor on iTunes, Beatport and available for pre-order(cd)!

Hello Gel-Sol enthusiast.You can now purchase Unifactor through itunes. Click here:http://phobos.apple.com/WebObjects/MZStore.woa/wa/viewA lbum?id=219352026&s=143455You can buy/download Unifactor from...
Posted by GEL-SOL on Tue, 10 Apr 2007 12:50:00 PST

Unifactor OFFICIAL RELEASE: April 16!

Online download release is March 31 (beatport/itunes)Full official CD release is April 16If you'd like to get on the pre order listplease send an email to [email protected] info to co...
Posted by GEL-SOL on Mon, 26 Mar 2007 10:05:00 PST

Cool Sweet Awesome Yay! on compilation!

BLogGerz!!!Hey there. Just wanted to let you know that my song "Cool Sweet Awesome Yay!" is on a compilation from Japan called "Future Sound Theory (mixed by Matt B.)."You can hear samples and buy it...
Posted by GEL-SOL on Fri, 12 Jan 2007 07:59:00 PST

Unifactor to be released on Upstairs Recordings

Well, it happened.Gel-Sol's Unifactor (second album) will be released on cd in January or February on Upstairs Recordings, from Vancouver.http://www.upstairsrecordings.com500 discs will be pressed and...
Posted by GEL-SOL on Mon, 11 Dec 2006 02:51:00 PST

Terramecha Sessions

Bloggerz! Hi Everybody! Well, its that time again. Time for the sun to summon us out of our dwellings....flowers are blooming, bees are making honey, and yer pal Gel-Sol brings the joy of ambient psyc...
Posted by GEL-SOL on Wed, 26 Apr 2006 10:11:00 PST

"Blog" .3: Stallion 3000: Ween mega-mix

Blog! This is an "original" piece of music I made that's comprised entirely of Ween samples...mostly little isolated bits from a large chunk of their studio albums. So far the feedback has been ex...
Posted by GEL-SOL on Mon, 30 Jan 2006 01:28:00 PST

"Blog" .2: 302 Acid

As some of you know, I am one-third of a band called 302 acid. There's plenty of downloads and other good stuff at www.302acid.com. We also have an album out on em:t records, simply titled "0005....
Posted by GEL-SOL on Thu, 29 Dec 2005 03:51:00 PST