February 26, 2007BCO New 10" LP - DRONE GNOMES
UPDATE: We've made a very small number of these available via UBUIBI for anyone this side of the pond who wants to buy direct from the artist. Click here to order, if interested.
DRONE GNOMES from Big City Orkestre is the fifth sonic illustration of the Substantia Innominata concept (Drone Records).
Limited edition 500 copies on blue marbled vinyl.
While the percussions, flute and voices of the A-side carry an impression of tribal vitality, the B-side proposes a trance-inducing introspection, using a soothing bassline and linear drone organ: action, contemplation. Music for mysterious rituals down Peruvian caverns...
excerpt 1 mp3
excerpt 2 mp3
SUBSTANTIA INNOMINATA
A concept that embraces the prospect of infinite possibilities for artists to create music about the intangible such as : The Unnameable, The Unspeakable, The Unthinkable, The Unidentifiable, etc. Various aspects related to “The Unknown”. Sound artists and artwork designers were invited to work on the theme of the “grey matter” / the “dark continent” surrounding us & within us: Transforming this paradoxical idea into acoustic and visual objectifications.
A series by Drone Records.
DRONE GNOMES from Big City Orkestre is the fifth sonic illustration of the Substantia Innominata concept (Drone Records).
Limited edition 500 copies on blue marbled vinyl.
While the percussions, flute and voices of the A-side carry an impression of tribal vitality, the B-side proposes a trance-inducing introspection, using a soothing bassline and linear drone organ: action, contemplation. Music for mysterious rituals down Peruvian caverns...
excerpt 1 mp3
excerpt 2 mp3
SUBSTANTIA INNOMINATA
A concept that embraces the prospect of infinite possibilities for artists to create music about the intangible such as : The Unnameable, The Unspeakable, The Unthinkable, The Unidentifiable, etc. Various aspects related to “The Unknown”. Sound artists and artwork designers were invited to work on the theme of the “grey matter” / the “dark continent” surrounding us & within us: Transforming this paradoxical idea into acoustic and visual objectifications.
A series by Drone Records.
