The North Pole by Submarine is the first and only album released by ambient techno artist Bleep. Bleep was the one-time moniker of Geir Jenssen, who is more widely known as Biosphere

Biosphere (musician)

Biosphere is the main recording name of Geir Jenssen , a Norwegian musician who has released a notable catalogue of ambient electronic music. He is well known for his "ambient techno" and "arctic ambient" styles, his use of music loops, and peculiar samples from sci-fi sources. His track "Novelty...

. Shortly after North Pole was released, Jenssen moved in a far more ambient

Ambient music

Ambient music is a musical genre that focuses largely on the timbral characteristics of sounds, often organized or performed to evoke an "atmospheric", "visual" or "unobtrusive" quality.- History :...

 direction with his music, and changed the name under which he released his new music to avoid any comparison with "bleep house".

The album was released on SSR Records

Crammed Discs

Crammed Discs is an independent record label whose output blends world music, rock, pop, and electronica. Based in Brussels, Belgium, Crammed was founded in 1980 by Marc Hollander of Aksak Maboul and has since released over 300 albums and 250 singles, working with artists from all over the world...

 (sub-label of Crammed Discs

Crammed Discs

Crammed Discs is an independent record label whose output blends world music, rock, pop, and electronica. Based in Brussels, Belgium, Crammed was founded in 1980 by Marc Hollander of Aksak Maboul and has since released over 300 albums and 250 singles, working with artists from all over the world...

) and Tokuma Japan Communications music labels

Record label

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.

Track listing

1. "A Byte of AMC" – 4:17
2. "The Operator" – 6:09
3. "Mr. Barth in the Sahara" – 6:18
4. "A Fading Dream" – 5:05
5. "The Conway Saddle" – 6:17
6. "The Snake" – 4:49
7. "Cycle 92" – 5:33
8. "In Your System" – 4:57
9. "Sure Be Glad When You're Dead" – 4:37
10. "A Byte of AMC (The Wrong Floppy Mix)" – 4:17

External links

• The North Pole by Submarine at Discogs