Andrew Pekler: New Environments & Rhythm Studies (FAITICHE)
Following two decades of experimentation on labels like ~scape, Staubgold, Kranky, and Senufo Editions, among others, Andrew Pekler offers another fantastic new release. To wit, another fantastic release from label and artist alike, both as part of an on-going series, two to be specific.
In that spirit, “Andrew Peklerreturning to the humid zones he explored on previous albums such as Sounds From Phantom Islands and Tristes Tropiques.
Split between longer immersive compositions and shorter glimpse-like sketches, these 12 tracks feature new juxtapositions of Pekler's familiar palette of synthetic field recordings, warm, undulating electronic textures, shifting percussion patterns and serene melodies. As with much of his recent work, Pekler's compositions here are structured around the beguiling effect of synthetic and non-synthetic sounds mirroring, mimicking and modulating one another […]
New Environments & Rhythm Studies is a further attempt to re-describe past tropes which laid claims to authentically represent music and sound from beyond the Western world (exotica, ethnomusicology, field recording) as undertakings of the imaginary.”
Mastering: Giuseppe Ielasi
Artwork: Morgan Cuinet
Design: Dmytro Nikolaienko
Following two decades of experimentation on labels like ~scape, Staubgold, Kranky, and Senufo Editions, among others, Andrew Pekler offers another fantastic new release. To wit, another fantastic release from label and artist alike, both as part of an on-going series, two to be specific.
In that spirit, “Andrew Peklerreturning to the humid zones he explored on previous albums such as Sounds From Phantom Islands and Tristes Tropiques.
Split between longer immersive compositions and shorter glimpse-like sketches, these 12 tracks feature new juxtapositions of Pekler's familiar palette of synthetic field recordings, warm, undulating electronic textures, shifting percussion patterns and serene melodies. As with much of his recent work, Pekler's compositions here are structured around the beguiling effect of synthetic and non-synthetic sounds mirroring, mimicking and modulating one another […]
New Environments & Rhythm Studies is a further attempt to re-describe past tropes which laid claims to authentically represent music and sound from beyond the Western world (exotica, ethnomusicology, field recording) as undertakings of the imaginary.”
Mastering: Giuseppe Ielasi
Artwork: Morgan Cuinet
Design: Dmytro Nikolaienko
Following two decades of experimentation on labels like ~scape, Staubgold, Kranky, and Senufo Editions, among others, Andrew Pekler offers another fantastic new release. To wit, another fantastic release from label and artist alike, both as part of an on-going series, two to be specific.
In that spirit, “Andrew Peklerreturning to the humid zones he explored on previous albums such as Sounds From Phantom Islands and Tristes Tropiques.
Split between longer immersive compositions and shorter glimpse-like sketches, these 12 tracks feature new juxtapositions of Pekler's familiar palette of synthetic field recordings, warm, undulating electronic textures, shifting percussion patterns and serene melodies. As with much of his recent work, Pekler's compositions here are structured around the beguiling effect of synthetic and non-synthetic sounds mirroring, mimicking and modulating one another […]
New Environments & Rhythm Studies is a further attempt to re-describe past tropes which laid claims to authentically represent music and sound from beyond the Western world (exotica, ethnomusicology, field recording) as undertakings of the imaginary.”
Mastering: Giuseppe Ielasi
Artwork: Morgan Cuinet
Design: Dmytro Nikolaienko