Michael Brook

Michael Brook

Profile:
Toronto born guitarist, composer and producer. He invented the 'Infinite' Guitar whose distinctive sound can first be heard on his debut album 'Hybrid', released in 1985. He has worked with many luminaries of the ambient music field and currently scores films and documentaries as well as continuing with his own solo/collaborative work.
Sites:
michaelbrookmusic.com, fringedigital.com/brook
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Millennium (7)
Variations:
All | Michael Brook | Brook | M. Brook
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Releases:
Hybrid (Album) ◄ (3 versions)   Editions EG 1985
Captive (Album) ◄ (3 versions)   Virgin ... 1986
Sleeps With The Fishes (Album) ◄ (4 versions)   4AD ... 1987
Cobalt Blue (Album) ◄ (8 versions)   4AD ... 1992
Live At The Aquarium - London Zoo 21 May 1992 (Album) ◄ (3 versions)   4AD ... 1992
Music For Films III (Album) ◄ (2 versions)   All Saints ... 1992
Dream (Album) ◄ (2 versions)   Real World Records ... 1995
Dream (Sampler) (CD, Maxi, Promo)   Real World Records 1995
Shona (CD, Album)   Sine Records 1995
Night Song (Album) ◄ (5 versions)   Real World Records ... 1996
Albino Alligator (Album) ◄ (5 versions)   4AD ... 1997
Remixed: Star Rise (Album) ◄ (3 versions)   Real World Records ... 1997
Sweet Pain (Single) ◄ (3 versions)   Real World Records ... 1997
Black Rock (Album) ◄ (2 versions)   Real World Records ... 1998
Affliction (CD)   Citadel (3) 1999
Cobalt Blue & Live At The Aquarium (2xCD, Album, RE)   4AD 1999
Assembly (CD, Album)   Real World Records, Virgin 2001
India: Kingdom Of The Tiger (CD, Album)   Four Worlds Trading Co. 2002
RockPaperScissors (CD, Album, Dig)   Canadian Rational, bigHelium Entertainment 2006
Selections From RockPaperScissors (CD, Smplr, Promo)   Canadian Rational, bigHelium Entertainment 2006
An Inconvenient Truth (CD, Album)   Colosseum Schallplatten GmbH 2007
BellCurve (CD, Album)   bigHelium entertainment, Canadian Rational 2007
Remixes:
Music And Rhythm (Comp) ◄ (3 versions) Ba Benzélé WEA Musik GmbH ... 1982
Going South (Maxi) ◄ (4 versions) Going South (Country S... 4AD ... 1994
Maiden Voyage (Single) ◄ (3 versions) Maiden Voyage (Brook Mix) Dedicated 1994
Remixes Number Two (12", Promo) Going South (Country S... 4AD 1994
76:14 + Maiden Voyage ◄ (2 versions) Maiden Voyage (Michael... Sublime Records (3) ... 1995
Beautiful (Remixes) (Maxi) ◄ (4 versions) Beautiful (Michael Bro... V2 Records ... 1998
Production:
Heroine (Theme From 'Captive') ◄ (3 versions) Heroine (Mix II) Virgin ... 1986
Between Tides (Album) ◄ (5 versions)   Opal Records ... 1988
Miss America (Album) ◄ (2 versions)   Virgin ... 1988
Music For Films III ◄ (2 versions) Zaragoza, Kalimba Opal Records ... 1988
Turtle Song (12") Gloria (Angels We Have... Land Records 1989
Mustt Mustt (Album) ◄ (4 versions)   Real World Records ... 1990
Set (Album) ◄ (2 versions)   Virgin 1990
مَست مَست (Massive Attack Remix) (Single) ◄ (4 versions)   Real World Records ... 1990
Untitled (CD, Maxi, Promo) Mustt Mustt (Massive A... Virgin Records America, Inc. 1991
Didi ◄ (3 versions) Wajabek (Unreleased) Barclay 1992
Flow Goes The Universe (Album) ◄ (2 versions)   All Saints ... 1992
Khaled (CD, Album)   Barclay 1992
Ne M'En Voulez Pas (12")   Barclay 1992
A Brief History Of Ambient Volume 2: Imaginary Landscapes (2xCD, Comp, Album) Island Virgin Records America, Inc. 1993
Moon Shines At Night (CD, Album)   All Saints 1993
Tuesday Morning (Single) ◄ (2 versions) Tuesday Morning WEA International Inc. ... 1993
Waiting For Herb (Album) ◄ (3 versions)   WEA Records (Germany) ... 1993
When I Was A Boy (CD) Love Is Everything, Lo... Reprise Records 1993
110 Below - Journey In Dub (2xLP, Comp) Mustt Mustt (Duck Pond... 110 Below 1994
A Brief History Of Ambient Volume 3: The Music Of Changes (2xCD, Comp) Distant Village, Mustt... Virgin, Virgin 1994
Rama Sreerama (Album) ◄ (2 versions)   Real World Records ... 1994
The Best Of (CD)   Virgin, Virgin 1994
The Last Prophet (CD, Album)   Real World Records, Virgin 1994
The Last Prophet (CD, Album)   Caroline Records, Caroline Records 1994
Lost In Translation (CD, Album)   Gyroscope 1995
Real World Presents (CD, Comp) Ganje-E-Shaker, Think Real World Records, Real World Records, Real World Records 1995
Dead Man Walking - The Score (CD, Album)   Columbia 1996
Real World Sampler (CD, Comp) Crest Real World Records, Virgin 1996
East West (CD)   Virgin 1997
So Far... The Best Of Sinéad O'Connor (Comp) ◄ (2 versions) Heroine (Theme From Ca... Chrysalis ... 1997
The Seven Steps to Mercy • Seacht gCoiscéim na Trócaire (CD) Seacht • Seven, Aili... Real World Records 1997
The Julia Fordham Collection (CD, Album)   Virgin Records America, Inc. 1998
11 Out Of 10 (CD, Comp) Mustt Mustt (Lost In H... Real World Records 1999
Back To Mine (CD, Comp, Mixed) To Cry About Ultra Records 2001
Claude Chalhoub (CD, Album)   Teldec Classics 2001
DJ-Kicks (Comp) ◄ (2 versions) Mustt Mustt (Massive A... Studio !K7 2004
The You And The Now ◄ (2 versions)   Aquarius Records (3) ... 2004
Collaborations (Comp) ◄ (2 versions) Heroine (Theme From "C... EMI Records ... 2005
Moon Shines At Night (CD, Album, RE, Promo)   All Saints, Hannibal Records 2005
The Ultimate Collection (2xCD)   Warner Music UK Ltd. 2005
Mettle (CD, RE)   All Saints, Hannibal Records 2006
Co-production:
1983 ~ 1991 (Box + 4xCD) Help Me Lift You Up Warner Bros. Records 1993
Mix:
Thursday Afternoon (Album) ◄ (7 versions)   Polydor ... 1985
Mustt Mustt (Album) ◄ (4 versions)   Real World Records ... 1990
Khaled (CD, Album) Wahrane, El Ghatli, Li... Barclay 1992
I: Instrumental (3xCD, Comp + Box) Thursday Afternoon (Edit) Virgin, Virgin 1993
Tuesday Morning (CD, Promo)   Chameleon Records (6) 1993
Rama Sreerama (Album) ◄ (2 versions)   Real World Records ... 1994
Maria (CD, Album)   Reprise Records 1995
Shades (Original Soundtrack) (CD) Gin & Tonic (The Morni... Columbia 1999
The Ultimate Collection (2xCD)   Warner Music UK Ltd. 2005
Appears On:
Vernal Equinox ◄ (2 versions)   Lovely Music ... 1977
Fourth World Vol. 1 - Possible Musics (Album) ◄ (3 versions) Griot (Over "Contagiou... Editions EG ... 1980
Dream Theory In Malaya / Fourth World Volume Two (Album) ◄ (5 versions) Courage, Dream Theory Editions EG ... 1981
Ambient 4: On Land (Album) ◄ (17 versions) Dunwich Beach, Autumn,... Editions EG ... 1982
Neutron Dance / Telegraph Your Love (12", Maxi, Whi) Neutron Dance Planet Records (5) 1983
Thursday Afternoon (Album) ◄ (6 versions)   Virgin ... 1985
Captive ◄ (2 versions)   Virgin ... 1986
Heroine (Theme From 'Captive') (12")   Virgin 1986
Power Spot (Album) ◄ (3 versions)   ECM Records ... 1986
The Surgeon Of The Nightsky Restores Dead Things By The Power Of Sound (Album) ◄ (6 versions)   Capitol Records ... 1987
Miss America (Album) ◄ (4 versions)   Virgin ... 1988
Music For Films III ◄ (2 versions) Err Opal Records ... 1988
Mustt Mustt (Album) ◄ (4 versions) Nothing Without You (T... Real World Records ... 1990
Voices (CD)   Editions EG 1990
مَست مَست (Massive Attack Remix) (12") The Game Real World Records 1990
Blackwater (12", Maxi, Ltd) Red Earth (As Summerti... Virgin 1991
Phoenix (Album) ◄ (3 versions) The Shore Down Under, ... Polydor ... 1991
Rain Tree Crow (Album, MiniAlbum) ◄ (12 versions) Red Earth (As Summerti... Virgin ... 1991
Flow Goes The Universe (Album) ◄ (2 versions) Laughing In Tongues All Saints ... 1992
Gravity ◄ (2 versions)   Dedicated ... 1992
Khaled (Album) ◄ (2 versions)   Barclay 1992
Rough Trade - Music For The 90's - Vol. 4 (Comp) ◄ (2 versions) Breakdown Rough Trade Germany 1992
A Brief History Of Ambient - Volume 1 (2xCD, Comp) Sea Of Vapours, Earth ... Virgin Records America, Inc. 1993
Hey Yoh, Here We Go (CD, Maxi) Witness Scorpio Music 1993
I: Instrumental (3xCD, Comp + Box) Courage, Dunwich Beach... Virgin, Virgin 1993
Taxi (Album) ◄ (4 versions) I Put A Spell On You, ... Reprise Records ... 1993
Tuesday Morning (Single) ◄ (2 versions) Tuesday Morning WEA International Inc. ... 1993
Waiting For Herb (Album) ◄ (3 versions) Tuesday Morning, Smell... WEA Records (Germany) ... 1993
When I Was A Boy (CD) Temple Reprise Records 1993
A Brief History Of Ambient Volume 3: The Music Of Changes (2xCD, Comp) Distant Village Virgin, Virgin 1994
All Virgos Are Mad (Album) ◄ (2 versions) Diffusing 4AD ... 1994
Chatterton (CD, Album) À Perte De Vue, Que N... Barclay 1994
Damage (Album) ◄ (4 versions)   Virgin ... 1994
Going South (CD, Maxi) Going South (Country S... 4AD, Warner Bros. Records 1994
Ma Petite Entreprise (CD, Single)   Barclay 1994
Trance Planet - Volume One (Cass) The Game Worldly Music, Triloka Records 1994
Cascade (Album) ◄ (6 versions)   Atlantic ... 1995
Funky Little Demons (CD, Ltd, Album + CD, EP) Going South (Adrenalin... 4AD, 4AD 1995
Heat (Music From The Motion Picture) (CD, Comp) Ultramarine Warner Bros. Records 1995
Live In Japan (VHS)   Vap Inc. 1995
Real World Presents (CD, Comp) Think Real World Records, Real World Records, Real World Records 1995
Sulla Strada (CD)   Materiali Sonori 1995
The Way Out Is The Way In (Album) ◄ (2 versions) Blooper's Dance Floor All Saints 1995
Angel Baby Original Motion Picture Soundtrack (Album) ◄ (2 versions) Sea Of Vapours, Tracery Milan Records ... 1996
Real World Sampler (CD, Comp) Lamentu Real World Records, Virgin 1996
S'Amore 'E Mama (CD, Album)   Real World Records 1996
Undark 3396 (CD, Album, Dig) Stone's Eggs em:t 1996
Atmosphère 2 Les Musiques D'Une Nouvelle Ère (CD, Comp) Run Virgin France S.A. 1997
Dr. Martens Shoe Pie (Comp) ◄ (2 versions) Arrival 4AD 1997
Joyride (CD, Comp, P/Mixed) Breakdown Warner Bros. Records 1997
So Far... The Best Of Sinéad O'Connor (CD, Comp) Heroine (Theme From Ca... Chrysalis, BMG Direct Marketing, Inc. 1997
The Julia Fordham Collection (CD, Album) East West Virgin Records America, Inc. 1998
We Need New Animals (Album) ◄ (2 versions) Oliphant Sony Classical 1998
Breakdown (CD) Breakdown 4AD 1999
Go (Music From The Motion Picture) (Album) ◄ (3 versions) Troubled By The Way We... Higher Ground ... 1999
Pearl + Umbra (Album) ◄ (2 versions)   Bella Union 1999
Shades (Original Soundtrack) (CD) Gin & Tonic (The Morni... Columbia 1999
Asian Travels (CD, Comp, Dig) Sweet Pain (Joi Remix) Six Degrees Records 2000
Der Krieger + Die Kaiserin: Original Soundtrack (CD) Opening (Sissi Search) Motor Music 2000
Ma Petite Entreprise (CD, Promo)   Barclay 2000
Traffic - Original Motion Picture Soundtrack (CD)   TVT Soundtrax 2000
Undark One - Strange Familiar (CD) , Stone's Eggs Instinct Records 2000
Real World DVD 01 (DVD, Promo) Night Song Real World Records 2001
The Princess + The Warrior: Original Soundtrack (CD, Enh) Opening (Sissi Search) Trauma Records (2) 2001
Black Hawk Down (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) (CD, Comp)   Decca, UMG Soundtracks 2002
Camphor (Comp, Album) ◄ (3 versions) Red Earth (As Summerti... Venture Records (2) ... 2002
Dust (CD, Album) Fake Sparkle Or Golden... Metropolis 2002
Long Walk Home (Album) ◄ (3 versions)   Real World Records ... 2002
Modern Mantra (CD) Stone's Eggs Shadow Records 2002
The Italian Job - Original Motion Picture Soundtrack (CD)   Varèse Sarabande 2003
The Ultimate Collection (2xCD)   Warner Music UK Ltd. 2005
Mettle (CD, RE)   All Saints, Hannibal Records 2006
Tracks Appear On:
Angels In The Architecture (Comp) ◄ (2 versions) Distant Village Editions EG 1987
Music For Films III ◄ (7 versions) Err Opal Records ... 1988
A Door In The Air: The Echoes Living Room Concerts (CD, Album) Productivity Echodiscs 1991
Lilliput (2xCD, Promo) Breakdown, Urbana 4AD 1992
Rough Trade - Music For The 90's - Vol. 4 (Comp) ◄ (2 versions) Breakdown Rough Trade Germany 1992
1983 ~ 1991 (Box + 4xCD) Several Times Warner Bros. Records 1993
A Brief History Of Ambient - Volume 1 (Comp) ◄ (2 versions) Earth Floor Virgin Records America ... 1993
A Brief History Of Ambient Volume 3: The Music Of Changes (Comp) ◄ (2 versions) Distant Village Virgin ... 1994
All Virgos Are Mad (VHS, Ltd) Breakdown 4AD 1994
All Virgos Are Mad (Album, Comp) ◄ (3 versions) Diffusing 4AD ... 1994
Heat (Music From The Motion Picture) (Comp) ◄ (3 versions) Ultramarine Warner Bros. Records 1995
Real World Presents (CD, Comp) Think Real World Records, Real World Records, Real World Records 1995
A Delicate Dependency: Music For Vampires (CD, Comp) Finally Mercury 1996
Grooves - Volume Thirteen (CD, Comp) My Heart, My Life Time Life Music, Sony Music Special Products 1996
Mustt Mustt (Vinyl, Promo) Sweet Pain (R & D Divi... Real World Records 1996
Real World Sampler (CD, Comp) Crest Real World Records, Virgin 1996
Realworld Présents (CD, Comp) My Comfort Remains, Run Real World Records 1996
Virgin (CD, Promo) My Heart, My Life Wire Magazine 1996
Ambient Journeys (CD, Comp) Earth Floor Virgin, Virgin 1997
Atmosphère 2 Les Musiques D'Une Nouvelle Ère (CD, Comp) Run Virgin France S.A. 1997
Dr. Martens Shoe Pie (Comp) ◄ (2 versions) Arrival 4AD 1997
Joyride (CD, Comp, P/Mixed) Breakdown Warner Bros. Records 1997
Bliss (CD) Think (Edit) Real World Records 1998
Clustered And Clipped (CD, Promo, Ltd) Ultra Marine 4AD 1998
Breakdown (CD) Breakdown 4AD 1999
Ethnic 2000 Vol. 2 (CD) To The River Eros Music 1999
Asian Travels (CD, Comp, Dig) Sweet Pain (Joi Remix) Six Degrees Records 2000
Ground Zero ◄ (2 versions) Sweet Pain (R+D Divisi... Shakti Records 2000
LAUNCH Media No. 46 (CD, Enh) E.R.R. LAUNCH Media 2000
Orphée (CD, Comp) After The Call Projekt 2000
The Echoes Living Room Concerts Volume 6 (CD, Album) Fallen Star Echodiscs 2000
Asia Lounge - Asian Flavoured Club Tunes (Comp) ◄ (2 versions) Star Rise (Talvin Sing... Audiopharm 2001
Back To Mine (CD) Dance DMC Publishing 2001
Spirit Of Africa (CD, Comp) Kuna Kunguni/The Bedbu... Real World Records, Virgin 2001
Afro Melt (CD) Kuna Kunguni (The Bed ... Nascente 2002
Chill Out Bombay (Cass, Comp) Sweet Pain (Joi Remix)... Worldwide Records 2002
Bowers & Wilkins With Real World Records (CD, Smplr, Dig) My Comfort Remains Real World Records 2007
The Art Of Chill 5 (Comp) ◄ (2 versions) Several Times II Platipus 2008
World Meditation - Spiritual Music For Modern Living (CD, Album, Promo) Intoxicated Nascente  
Unofficial Releases:
A New Dream (2xCD, Album, Unofficial)   Red Phantom 1994
Sulla Strada (CD, Album, Unofficial)   Not On Label 1998
Camphor (2xCD, Comp, Unofficial) Red Earth (As Summerti... G. & P. Essential Music 2002
Hybrid (CD, Album) Hybrid, Distant Villag... Landy Star Music 2005
Power Spot (CD, Album, Unofficial) Power Spot, Passage D.... Par Media Music 2005
Black Rock (CD, Album, Unofficial)   Not On Label  
Cobalt Blue (CD, Album, Unofficial, Ltd) Skip Wave, Andean, Ten... Not On Label (MUSIC 00 Series)  
Kings - Second Chapter (CD, Unofficial)   Grammy  
Live At The Aquarium - London Zoo 21 May 1992 (CD, Album, Ltd)   ArsNova, ArsNova  
Lost In Translation (CD, Album, Ltd)   ArsNova, ArsNova  
Moon Shines At Night (CD, Album)   Private Area  
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