Plays

by Ekkehard Ehlers

Plays cover art

Ekkehard Ehlers's 'Plays' collects his acclaimed series of 7-inch singles, each dedicated to and sonically interpreting a different artistic figure like John Cassavetes and Cornelius Cardew. The compilation masterfully blends avant-garde electroacoustic textures with glitchy, repeating samples, acting as a crucial document of the early 2000s click-and-cut movement. It stands as a deeply emotive, highly conceptual achievement in modern minimalism.

Genres

  • Ambient
  • Electroacoustic

Tracklist

  1. Ekkehard Ehlers Plays Cornelius Cardew
  2. Ekkehard Ehlers Plays Cornelius Cardew
  3. Ekkehard Ehlers Plays Hubert Fichte
  4. Ekkehard Ehlers Plays Hubert Fichte
  5. Ekkehard Ehlers Plays John Cassavetes
  6. Ekkehard Ehlers Plays John Cassavetes
  7. Ekkehard Ehlers Plays Albert Ayler
  8. Ekkehard Ehlers Plays Albert Ayler
  9. Ekkehard Ehlers Plays Robert Johnson
  10. Ekkehard Ehlers Plays Robert Johnson