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Electronic & Electronica Music artist from Richmond, VA. New songs free to stream or download. Add to your playlist now.

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John Battema

progressive atmospheric electronic music

16 songs
6.7K plays
Picture for song 'Hymn (first version)' by artist 'John Battema'

Hymn (first version) Hymn (first version)

Minimalist meditation, kind of space music.

Ambient

Picture for song 'Her Heart Bled Tears' by artist 'John Battema'

Her Heart Bled Tears Her Heart Bled Tears

Unreleased track from 'Insomnia Stone.'

Ambient

Picture for song 'My Feet on Virgin Earth' by artist 'John Battema'

My Feet on Virgin Earth My Feet on Virgin Earth

Abstract electronic soundscapes

Ambient

Picture for song 'The Swimming Pool' by artist 'John Battema'

The Swimming Pool The Swimming Pool

Floating at night on your back in a pool, staring at the stars.

Ambient

Picture for song 'She is Drowning (excerpt)' by artist 'John Battema'

She is Drowning (excerpt) She is Drowning (excerpt)

A song about despair from the 3rd person perspective.

Ambient

Band/artist history
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Have you performed in front of an audience?
I play live with other bands, most notably , an atmospheric progressive outfit (is anyone just in a rock band anymore?). Yep, I love playing live, wish I could do it more often, especially the solo gigs.
Your musical influences
Vangelis, Johannes Schmoelling, Ulver, Peter Gabriel, Harold Budd, King Crimson.
What equipment do you use?
Lots of keyboards, a computer and my hands.
Contact
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