Tim Hecker Ravedeath 1972 Vinyl

Recorded with the support of none other than ben frost i anticipated a throwback to the guitar themed noise that was so prominent with hecker in his early ep my love is rotten to the core substractif 2002.

Tim hecker ravedeath 1972 vinyl.

The lines between classical and popular blur. For anyone interested in ambitious ambient electronica this is a fantastic place to begin. The album was recorded primarily in frikirkjan church reykjavík by ben frost. Ravedeath 1972 is the result of a live improvisation session in a church in reykjavik and the studio process that followed afterward.

It makes prominent use of pipe organ and was described by hecker as a hybrid of a studio and a live record. With ravedeath 1972 tim hecker continues to develop his unsettling brand of ambient music. Recorded with the support of none other than ben frost i anticipated a throwback to the guitar themed noise that was so prominent with hecker in his early ep my love is rotten to the core substractif 2002. Airy piano motifs are frozen over with moderate layers of guitar dross mossy feedback and barely present backing vocals.

Ravedeath 1972 is the result of a live improvisation session in a church in reykjavik and the studio process that followed afterward. Referencing ravedeath 1972 2xlp album krank154 tim hecker has been on heavy rotation on author s playlist. Unusually ravedeath 1972 sees hecker moving away from his comfort zone and collaborating with one of the very people who attempted a second wave of the hecker grit grind and harmony ben frost. View credits reviews tracks and shop for the 2011 cd release of ravedeath 1972 on discogs.

Give yourself room to discover hecker s latest opus. The music can be defined concisely as beautiful rendition of rough soundscapes which subsit in the milieu of drone horns piano and noise elements. This ominous collection of seemingly directionless sounds manages to haunt the listener not frighten.