Puff Dragon is a downtempo

Downtempo

Downtempo is a laid-back electronic music style similar to ambient music, but usually with a beat or groove unlike the beatless forms of Ambient music. The beat is sometimes made from loops that have a hypnotic feeling...

 / ambient

Ambient music

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 project from Steve Good. Originally from Wales

Wales

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, Steve moved to Japan

Japan

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 in 1995, where he lives to this day. Steve's other projects include Double Dragon (psychedelic progressive trance

Trance music

Trance is a genre of electronic dance music that developed in the 1990s.:251 It is generally characterized by a tempo of between 125 and 150 bpm,:252 repeating melodic synthesizer phrases, and a musical form that builds up and breaks down throughout a track...

), releasing two full length albums: Continuum on London's Phantasm Records (2000), Transparent on Hamburg's Plusquam Records (2002) and many compilation tracks on trance labels like Iboga, Spiral Trax International and Flow. The Double Dragon sound was well received by the global trance party scene, and Steve has played live and DJ sets on five continents.

Around about 2003, with a conscious effort to slow things down, Puff Dragon was born. The idea was to create relaxing music for comfortable environments - fusing fat beats with dusty loungy atmospheres, and natural tribal and ethnic textures.

The first full length Puff Dragon album - "Sazanami" - was released on Dakini Records in November, 2005.