The Machine is burning and now everyone knows it could happen again

by BRUIT ≤

The Machine is burning and now everyone knows it could happen again cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: 2 April 2021
  • Label: Pelagic Records
  • Country: France
  • Length: 39:34
  • Community rating: 3.91/5 from 19 ratings

Artists on this release: Théophile Antolinos, Florianne Tardy, Luc Blanchot, Benoit Huet, Clément Libes, Julien Aoufi, Fabien Dornic, Juliette Carlier

Album Notes & Community Reviews

'The Machine is burning and now everyone knows it could happen again' is a thematic and apocalyptic exploration of societal and environmental decay. The music utilizes a sweeping blend of drone, post-rock, and electronic elements to create a deeply immersive and often dramatic soundscape. It stands as a powerful instrumental narrative that successfully balances moments of crushing weight with fragile, ambient interludes.

Genres

Descriptors: immersive, industrial, crescendo, expansive, monolithic, ambient, atmospheric, orchestral, instrumental

Tracklist

  1. Industry
  2. Renaissance
  3. Amazing Old Tree
  4. The Machine Is Burning

Credits

  • Théophile Antolinos - Member, band [bruit ≤ is], guitar [guitares], tape [tapes]
  • Luc Blanchot - Member, band [bruit ≤ is], cello
  • Julien Aoufi - Member, band [bruit ≤ is], drums
  • Clément Libes - Member, band [bruit ≤ is], bass, violin, keyboards [keyboard], producer [produced by], recorded by, mixed by
  • Boby Allin - artwork [created from an original picture of boby]
  • Sebastien Blanchot - artwork [inside art by]
  • Fabien Dornic - bass trombone
  • Florianne Tardy - clarinet
  • Bruit ≤ - composed by, performer
  • Mehdi Thiriot - edited by, typography
  • Benoit Huet - french horn
  • Alexis Bardinet - mastered by
  • Mathilde Cartoux - photography by [press photos by]
  • Thibault Laisney - recorded by [assisted by, drums, piano, folk guitar and additional acoustic material, at le manoir de léon (léon)]
  • Serge Faubert - recorded by [drums, piano, folk guitar and additional acoustic material, at le manoir de léon (léon)], recorded by [guitar reamping at l'imprimerie (toulouse)]
  • Juliette Carlier - vibraphone

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