Tamper

by Jim O'Rourke

Tamper cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: 1991
  • Label: Extreme
  • Country: United States
  • Length: 53:13
  • Community rating: 3.46/5 from 4 ratings

Album Notes & Community Reviews

The debut solo release from the prolific American avant-garde musician and producer consists of three long-form tape compositions. Manipulating field recordings and subtle drones, the highly atmospheric work marks his early, vital contributions to the 90s electroacoustic scene.

Genres

Descriptors: instrumental, atmospheric, experimental, avant-garde, improvisation, minimal, conceptual, ambient, guitars, dissonant

Tracklist

  1. Spirits Never Forgive (20:56)
  2. He Felt The Patient Memory Of A Reluctant Sea (19:28)
  3. Ascend Through Unspoken Shadow (12:49)

Credits

  • Warren Fischer - violin
  • Ken Novotny - clarinet, bass clarinet
  • Geoff Fontaine - voice
  • Gretchen Wells - voice
  • Matt Guerrieri - voice
  • Scott Shell - voice
  • Jeff Cortazzo - bass trombone
  • Dave Klingelhoffer - cello

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