Piano Bass Drums

by The Necks

Piano Bass Drums cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: 16 June 1998
  • Label: Fish of Milk
  • Country: Australia
  • Length: 53:22
  • Community rating: 4.13/5 from 3 ratings

Artists on this release: Chris Abrahams, Lloyd Swanton, Tony Buck

Album Notes & Community Reviews

A masterclass in spontaneous acoustic minimalism, this recording highlights the Australian trio's unique ability to weave repetitive, trance-inducing grooves into profound, gradually shifting atmospheric tension. The hour-long improvisations showcase their telepathic communication and extreme physical endurance.

Genres

Descriptors: improvisation, repetitive, minimalistic, instrumental, acoustic

Tracklist

  1. Piano Bass Drums (53:22)

Credits

  • Lloyd Swanton - acoustic bass, written-by
  • Tony Buck - drums, written-by
  • Emma Walker - painting [cover painting], illustration
  • Chris Abrahams - piano, written-by
  • Abrahams, Buck, Swanton - written by

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