The Disintegration Loops II

by William Basinski

The Disintegration Loops II cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: February 2003
  • Label: 2062, Temporary Residence Limited
  • Country: United States
  • Length: 1:14:30
  • Community rating: 4.1/5 from 10 ratings

Album Notes & Community Reviews

Continuing the artist's exploration of entropy and sonic decay through the playback of deteriorating magnetic tapes, 'The Disintegration Loops II' constructs sombre, hypnotic soundscapes that slowly dissolve into noise over long, repetitive durations. The release serves as a meditation on loss and memory, recognized in experimental ambient music for its minimalist process and structural purity.

Genres

Descriptors: instrumental, minimalistic, repetitive, ambient, minimal, droning, long-form, lo-fi

Tracklist

  1. DLP 2.2
  2. DLP 3

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