The Heights of Abraham

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The Heights of Abraham
Origin Hull/Sheffield, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Genre(s) electronica
ambient techno
nu jazz
downtempo
freestyle techno
chillout
Years active 1992-present
Members
Steve Cobby
Sim Lister
Jake Harries

The Heights of Abraham is an electronica collaboration based in Sheffield and Kingston upon Hull, Yorkshire in North-East England. Formed in the mid 1990s by Steve Cobby, Sim Lister and Jake Harries, they play electronica, ambient techno, and chill out.

Formed in 1992 their debut releases (Tides EP and Humidity LP) came in 1992 on the ambient-downtempo label Pork Recordings (also based in Hull). With David McSherry; who forms Fila Brazilia with Cobby; Cobby and Lister created their own music label, Twentythree Records.


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[edit] Discography

[edit] Studio Albums

[edit] EPs

  • Tides EP (Pork Recordings, 1992)


[edit] Compilations

  • The Future Sound Of Ambient Vol I & II - BNE (2000)
  • Chill Out In The City - Water Music Records (2001)
  • Visions Of Ibiza - Beechwood Music (2001)
  • Best Of CafĂ© Del Sol - Water Music Records (2002)
  • Pork Chops - Kudos (2003)
  • Fila Brazillia: The Garden Compilation Vol. 1 - Matrix Musik (2005)

[edit] Other artists with releases on Twentythree Records

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