Tim Hecker Virgins Clear Vinyl

The unstable decaying sound and visceral textures are still present but hecker has placed more prominence on using acoustic instruments such as woodwind and piano even synths get more of a say.

Tim hecker virgins clear vinyl.

View credits reviews tracks and shop for the 2013 vinyl release of virgins on discogs. Virgins was recorded during three periods in 2012 mostly in reykjavik montreal and seattle using ensembles in live performance the sound palette of this work is wider almost percussive and tighter sounding than previous works. Tim hecker is a canadian electronic musician and sound artist. He has released nine albums and a number of eps in addition to collaborations with artists such as ben.

While this album remains committed to a painterly form of musical abstraction it is also a record of restrained composition recorded live primarily in intimate. Virgins was recorded during three periods in 2012 mostly in reykjavik montreal and seattle using ensembles in live performance. 2013 release the follow up to the electronic artist s juno awarded ravedeath 1972 album. Hecker initially recorded under the techno moniker jetone but has become known internationally for experimental ambient recordings released under his own name such as harmony in ultraviolet 2006 and ravedeath 1972 2011.

Discover releases reviews credits songs and more about tim hecker virgins at discogs. After the maelstrom of doom that was ravedeath 1972 by tim hecker his new album virgins seeks to redresses the balance. Virgins an album by tim hecker. Tim hecker s 2012 album virgins found the ambient wunderkind working with live ensembles and acoustic instruments more than previously and also has a lofty quasi spiritual sense to it those instruments are sometimes clearly distinguishable and sometimes smeared and abstracted by digital processes just the way tim likes them on kranky.

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