Quixotism
by Oren Ambarchi
- Type: Album
- Released: 27 October 2014
- Label: Editions Mego
- Country: Australia
- Length: 46:49
- Community rating: 3.76/5 from 5 ratings
Album Notes & Community Reviews
The prolific Australian sound artist weaves a single, hypnotic forty-minute composition based entirely around a pulsing, minimal electronic rhythm. Over this repetitive foundation, an array of guest musicians鈥攊ncluding Jim O'Rourke and Thomas Brinkmann鈥攃ontribute incredibly subtle, evolving textures, resulting in a mesmerizing, highly disciplined piece of electroacoustic minimalism.
Genres
Descriptors: atmospheric, repetitive, rhythmic, complex, experimental, motorik, instrumental, guitars, droning, ambient, long-form
Tracklist
- Quixotism Part 1 (17:58)
- Quixotism Part 2 (4:09)
- Quixotism Part 3 (6:58)
- Quixotism Part 4 (2:59)
- Quixotism Part 5 (14:44)
Credits
- Iceland Symphony Orchestra - featuring [with]
- Ilan Volkov - featuring [with]
- Thomas Brinkmann - featuring [with], electronic drums [computable drums with an application to the entscheidungsproblem]
- John Tilbury - featuring [with], piano
- Eyvind Kang - featuring [with], strings [bowed gender], featuring [with], viola
- Matt Chamberlain - featuring [with], drums, electronics
- Crys Cole - featuring [with], effects [contact mics & brushes]
- U-zhaan - featuring [with], tabla