Avestruz

by Nick Kuepfer

Avestruz cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: 1 November 2010
  • Label: Constellation Records
  • Country: Canada
  • Length: 43:16
  • Community rating: 2.6/5 from 1 rating

Artists on this release: Nick Kuepfer

Album Notes & Community Reviews

The debut solo album from the Montreal-based sound artist and musician. 'Avestruz' is a work of organic, electroacoustic soundscapes crafted from manipulated field recordings, tape loops, and prepared guitar. The album documents Kuepfer's extensive travels, weaving sounds from various natural and man-made environments into immersive and often beautiful textural compositions.

Genres

Descriptors: Organic, Improvisational, Atmospheric

Tracklist

  1. The River Isn鈥檛 Well (1:19)
  2. Corpse In The Wildflowers (3:01)
  3. Kettle (2:45)
  4. Tierra Santa con Monta帽a Rusa (2:52)
  5. Vampyro (2:38)
  6. Red Sand Market (2:09)
  7. Blue Pig (2:59)
  8. Bus Windows (4:06)
  9. Sapos de Tandil (2:00)
  10. Perros de Uspallata (3:38)
  11. Tail Still Moves (3:38)
  12. Camioneta de Frutas en Primavera (2:13)
  13. Avestruz (2:16)
  14. Public Transit (3:26)
  15. While Drifting (4:09)

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