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William basinski the disintegration loops iv 2003 03 dp 1. This exquisite box set includes all of the remastered recordings on 5 cds, the extremely rare 63minute the disintegration loops film on dvd, and a 144page fullcolor coffee table book featuring rare photos taken during the making of the disintegration loops, and liner notes by basinski, antony, david tibet of current 93, ronen givony of the. Although i cant say this really had the emotional power of the disintegration loops, it does happen to run at a far less obstructive length, and i even felt like this ended a bit soon, which is rare for a drone album. In the process of transferring aging reeltoreel tape loops to a digital medium, basinski found the reels originally recorded in 1982 were so old and decrepit that the tape. William basinskis disintegration loops the music show. Its not actually made with the looper module but with the delay line as some of the functionality made more sense with a delay line module.
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Limitededition box set of 2000 copies containing all four historic volumes of the disintegration loops, plus a pair of live orchestral performances from the metropolitan museum of art, and the 54th venice biennale, both previously unreleased, issued to mark the 10year anniversary of the original release and its induction into the 911. But after awhile, and even the most discerning ears have a hard time figuring out exactly when it occurred, the loop has changed. Tidal is the first global music streaming service with high fidelity sound, hidef video quality, along with expertly curated playlists and original content making it a trusted source for music and culture. In the midst of archiving and digitizing analog tapes from the early 1980s, the composer realized that his. More than conceptually brilliant, the disintegration loops are an auditory voyage unlike anything else. Listen free to william basinski the disintegration loops dlp 1. Download the disintegration loops remastered by william basinski at juno download. The music is simple, if not paying attention too it, and when your ears are focused on the. The recordings consist of tape loops that gradually deteriorated each time they passed the tape head, the unexpected result of basinskis attempt to transfer his earlier recordings to digital format. His epic 4disc masterwork, the disintegration loops, received. This massive box set contains all four historic volumes, plus a pair of stunning live orchestral performances from the.
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