LANGUAGES 2 :
Nightly / Blue Moon
Martin Rach / Ken Brennan
Vacancy Recs. 013 / 2015
Split cassette btw Lithuanian composer/producer Martin Rach & Niagara-based poet/musician Ken Brennan : Late-night nocturnal reveries, ghost piano dream/soundscapes, & blue-moon witchings
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Martin Rach / nightly (2015)
a series of meditations on traditional nocturne piano form / translating the Latin term as 'nightly', meaning, in a sense, something of a night, from a night / piano sample playing / unexpected melodies, chords, clusters / field recordings, pitch/slide manipulations & tenor sax
www.martinrach.com
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Ken Brennan / blue moon (2015)
Come with me tonight
in time with the sunlight
reflected night sky bright
alive
inside
outside
recorded live in St. Catharines, Ont. full moon July 30 2015, one take, live performance & playback of previously-recorded tracks, words fr the day as a guide, the influence of the moon is here to be heard,
other spells:
soundcloud.com/user632746209/150930-001mp3
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recycled language instruction cassettes / edition of 19
$5 + shipping, etc.
vacancy.niagara@gmail.com
also available at Old Speakers, Welland, Ont.
www.facebook.com/oldspeakers
The LANGUAGES series : audio rough drafts, complete thoughts, one-off experimental meanderings & carefully sculpted sounds : limited editions : recycled language instruction cassettes (Chinese, French, Japanese, Mandarin, Spanish, etc.) : discarded by a university's dept. of modern languages, literatures & cultures
released October 8, 2015