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Music for Reliquary House / In 1980 I Was a Blue Square
Electronic · 2012 · 10 tracks · 41m

Music for Reliquary House / In 1980 I Was a Blue Square

Oneohtrix Point Never

A split record of sculptural glitch and minimalist piano. Hyper-detailed vocal manipulations meet fragile, modern classical compositions in a cold, digital void.

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It sounds like a computer trying to remember what a human voice felt like while a piano plays in the next room.

A cold, hyper-focused exploration of digital fragmentation and minimalist solitude.

Music for Reliquary House / In 1980 I Was a Blue Square · vs · Oneohtrix Point Never
Surreal Abstract+1.1σ

The writing leans notably further into surreal abstract than the rest of the catalogue.

Tracklist · 10 Tracks · 41m
01
Stone of Spiritual Understanding
5:07
02
Midday
3:16
03
Free Ride
6:54
04
Cubi X
2:58
05
The Letter
4:02
06
Meta Concrete
4:12
07
Untitled Solo 4
2:29
08
The Bridge
3:22
09
Qi
6:40
10
Quick Folding Motion
2:08
Moments Worth Waiting For
The way the vocal fragments in Stone of Spiritual Understanding coalesce into a rhythmic, stuttering ritual.
The stark transition from Lopatin's aggressive glitch to the fragile, naked piano melodies of Rene Hell's side.
The sustained, high-frequency tension in Qi that feels like a physical wire being pulled taut across the room.
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