The Advisory Circle is an alias of English

electronic music Electronic music is a genre of music that employs electronic musical instruments, digital instruments, or circuitry-based music technology in its creation. It includes both music made using electronic and electromechanical means ( electroac ...

ian Cate Brooks (formerly known as Jon Brooks) along with King of Woolworths. Her releases as The Advisory Circle are on the

Ghost Box Music Ghost Box is an independent, UK-based electronic music record label, launched in 2004 by graphic designer Julian House and producer Jim Jupp. Its roster includes artists such as Jupp's Belbury Poly, House's The Focus Group, and the Advisory Cir ...

label. The Advisory Circle's first release was ''Mind How You Go'', issued as a 3" CD in 2005. An extensive feature in '' The Wire'' magazine explored Brooks' fascination with

public information films Public information films (PIFs) are a series of government-commissioned short films, shown during television advertising breaks in the United Kingdom. The name is sometimes also applied, ''faute de mieux'', to similar films from other countries, ...

from the 1970s. They describe their sound as "Everything's fine, but there is something not quite right about it." Cate Brooks also releases music, under her own name and a variety of alter-egos, with similar musical influences (such as soundtrack music and library music), emotional atmospheres, and conceptual themes to The Advisory Circle material, through the Clay Pipe Music label, own label Café Kaput, and the band The Pattern Forms (in collaboration with Ed Macfarlane and Edd Gibson of Friendly Fires).

Discography

As The Advisory Circle: *2005 '' Mind How You Go'' ( CD-R, mini-album) *2008 ''

Other Channels ''Other Channels'' is the debut album by Cate Brooks, under the pseudonym of The Advisory Circle. It was preceded by the mini-album ''Mind How You Go (The Advisory Circle album), Mind How You Go''. The album was released on 10 March 2008 on the G ...

'' (CD) *2011 '' As The Crow Flies'' (CD) * 2014 ''

From Out Here ''From Out Here'' is a 2014 album by Cate Brooks, under the pseudonym of The Advisory Circle. It was released on 5 December 2014 by independent record label Ghost Box Music on CD, online download, and 12" vinyl record. The album cover art was de ...

'' (CD) * 2018 ''Ways of Seeing'' (CD, LP, download) * 2022 ''Full Circle'' (CD, LP, download) As King Of Woolworths: *2001 ''

Ming Star (album) The Ming dynasty (), officially the Great Ming, was an imperial dynasty of China, ruling from 1368 to 1644 following the collapse of the Mongol-led Yuan dynasty. The Ming dynasty was the last orthodox dynasty of China ruled by the Han peop ...

'' (CD) *2003 ''

L'Illustration Musicale (album) ''L'Illustration'' was a weekly French newspaper published in Paris from 1843 to 1944. It was founded by Édouard Charton with the first issue published on 4 March 1843, it became the first illustrated newspaper in France then, after 1906, the fi ...

'' (CD) *2004 ''

Rediffusion (album) Rediffusion was a business that distributed radio and TV signals through wired relay networks. The business gave rise to a number of other companies, including Associated-Rediffusion, later known as Rediffusion London, the first ITV (commercial ...

'' (CD)

References

External links

Ghost Box Music page
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