Voices From the New Music

by Telstar Ponies

Voices From the New Music cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: 1996
  • Label: Fire
  • Country: United Kingdom
  • Length: 1:16:47
  • Community rating: 3.58/5 from 3 ratings

Artists on this release: David Keenan, Gavin Laird, Rachel Devine, Brendan O'Hare, other

Album Notes & Community Reviews

Formed by former members of Teenage Fanclub and The Boy Hairdressers, this Scottish outfit explores sprawling, hypnotic soundscapes. The group utilizes expansive guitar textures and driving motorik rhythms to cultivate a deeply atmospheric, psychedelic rock aesthetic.

Genres

Descriptors: atmospheric, experimental, improvisational, droning, leftfield

Tracklist

  1. Bells for Albert Ayler (0:41)
  2. Voices from the New Music (4:05)
  3. Last Outpost (4:42)
  4. Shizuka (6:22)
  5. A Little Cloud (2:54)
  6. Brewery of Eggshells (5:26)
  7. Aegis Falling (5:50)
  8. Sail Her On (2:41)
  9. A Feather on the Breath (7:31)
  10. The Fall of Little Summer (7:17)
  11. Does Your Heart Have Wings? (13:01)
  12. Song of Ansuz (6:57)
  13. La Vienna (9:14)

Credits

  • Gavin Laird - bass, vocals, tin whistle, voice [chanting], bass [bowed], percussion [metal percussion, brush handle], guitar
  • Brendan O'Hare - drums, percussion [metal percussion, keys, bucket, switch], vocals, piano, voice [chanting], other [reverb unit], gong
  • Richard Youngs - organ [hammond], violin [table-top], piano, vocals, voice [chanting], guitar, bagpipes [bagpipe chanter]
  • David Keenan - vocals, guitar, guitar [bowed], mandolin, percussion [bucket, keys, amp-heat, glove, bottle opener, bottle], bells, other [reverb unit, tremolo], whistling, voice [chanting], written-by
  • Rachel Devine - vocals, guitar, piano, tin whistle, percussion [metal percussion, tin can, hairbrush], violin, voice [chanting], gong, keyboards, other [headphones], written-by

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