Fields Have Ears (6)

by Michael Pisaro-Liu

Fields Have Ears (6) cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: 26 February 2012
  • Label: Gravity Wave
  • Country: United States
  • Length: 55:42
  • Community rating: 3.66/5 from 4 ratings

Album Notes & Community Reviews

A prominent figure in the Wandelweiser composers collective, Michael Pisaro-Liu utilizes extremely minimalist frameworks to explore the delicate intersection of silence and environmental sound. This specific installment in his 'Fields Have Ears' series incorporates manipulated field recordings and sine waves, creating a profoundly quiet, deeply meditative auditory environment. The work challenges traditional notions of composition, demanding intense, active listening to perceive its subtle textural shifts.

Genres

Descriptors: avant-garde, atmospheric, experimental, ambient, nature, minimal, conceptual, long-form, acoustic

Tracklist

  1. 1 (12:50)
  2. 2 (42:52)

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