El Camino Real

by William Basinski

El Camino Real cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: 1 May 2007
  • Label: 2062
  • Country: United States
  • Length: 1:39:58
  • Community rating: 4.05/5 from 5 ratings

Album Notes & Community Reviews

William Basinski's 50-minute loop of a slowing, decaying tape is a masterpiece of minimalism. 'El Camino Real' evokes the feeling of a long, lonely drive into the night. It is a hypnotic, mournful meditation on time and memory.

Genres

Descriptors: instrumental, minimalistic, repetitive, ambient, minimal, electronic, long-form

Tracklist

  1. El Camino Real

Credits

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