Retrospectacles

Experimental · 2018 · 8 tracks · 2h 12m

Retrospectacles

Over two hours of intricate piano patterns interacting with live electronic systems. A sprawling, academic exploration of focus, repetition, and digital response.

October 7, 2018 · Fo'c'sle Records (2)

A rigorous and intellectually stimulating dialogue between human touch and digital memory.

Tracklist · 8 Tracks · 2h 12m

01

Retrospectacles

30:56

02

Shuffle

9:29

03

Imaginary Birds

19:10

04

Matrix

11:37

05

Branches

37:20

06

Invention #4

10:58

07

Obelisk

7:55

08

Sparks II

5:07

Moments Worth Listening For

The thirty-minute title track where the piano slowly dissolves into a cloud of digital echoes.

The way the electronic chirps in 'Imaginary Birds' mimic organic life without ever sounding quite real.

The sudden shift in 'Branches' where the sparse notes begin to overlap into a dense, woody thicket of sound.

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