Tim Hecker Virgins Vinyl

Released 15 october 2013 on paper bag catalog no.

Tim hecker virgins vinyl.

Virgins an album by tim hecker. No copyright infringement intended. 2013 release the follow up to the electronic artist s juno awarded ravedeath 1972 album. Hecker initially recorded under the moniker jetone but has become known internationally for recordings released under his own name.

2013 kranky also reissuing 2004 s mirages on vinyl. Discover releases reviews credits songs and more about tim hecker virgins at discogs. 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. Via npr over the course of 15 years tim hecker s experimental electronic compositions have intensified like ocea.

Double vinyl lp pressing. Complete your tim hecker collection. 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. Most of it was recorded with a small group of orchestral musicians affiliated with bedroom community and its a record that grows on you in the subtlest and most intriguing way.

Virgins is the first tim hecker album more focused on performance than process. Tim hecker virgins virgins it s out october 14 via kranky. 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.