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TROUM - Ljubimaya / Daur

Format: CD Label & Cat.Number: Abgurd AB-38 Release Year: 2009 Note: re-issue of the very first TROUM release (the 3-track 10" vinyl-only "DAUR" from 1998, Cohort Rec), plus the LJUBIMAYA 10" from 2003 (Waystyx 03); cover pictures by Dmitry Chistov aka HUM; lim. 500 Price (incl. 19% VAT): €12.50 More Info CD-Wiederveröffentlichung zweier bisher nur als 10" Vinyl erschienenen Mini-Alben; DAUR ( 3 tracks) erschien 1998 auf dem KIRCHENKAMPF-Label COHORT und enthält allerfrühestes TROUM-Material bzw. Aufnahmen aus der Zeit entstanden "zwischen" MAEROR TRI und TROUM als der weitere Status des Projekts noch unklar war. Von DAUR gab es 300 Kopien auf blauen Vinyl in einem merkwürdigen Kork- & Alu-Cover, ein kleiner Teil der Auflage (24 Stück) kam in einem Aluminium-Gitter Cover. LJUBIMAYA war eine frühe WAYSTYX-Veröffentlichung (2003( mit ebenfalls drei Stücken... für das re-issue gibt es eine neue Coverartwork von HUM, Auflage 500 Stück. "Reissue of two 10" from the years 1998 and 2003. Daur is the very first release of TROUM and it resents very post-rock sounding material wth a lot of decipherable guitar parts and good drive. Ljubimaya was released by the Russian label Waystyx and carries you towards lyrical and touchy eternity of everbeginning melodies without an end, into emptiness of existence with all the uterine roar provided by YEN POX project in one of the tracks. The covers uses psychodelic image manipulations by Dmitri "HUM" Chistov" [press-release] "Troum means dream, and dream is a symbol for unconscious. Just like a daydream, this music can drive us to very deep, out of mind control domains from emotional side. Floating, blurred soundscapes takes you to the limits of everyday life. The enigmatic non-being, unreacheable ultimate harmony is far from mind capabilities and refuses to be rationally analyzed. This minialbum is the first vinyl release of Moscow based label Waystyx, and it remember us about russian tour of the legendary duo, which took place about a year ago. Dense and spheric, their sound progressed to the more subtle, fine aesthetics, carrying slightly minor intonations through all three pieces of this album, creating the wonderful shapes out of massive noise foundament. Especially speaking of “Meerestraum” (“The Sea Dream”), which is majestically eminent, enchanting your perception, drilling the dusky space of unconscious chaos, it fulfill your soul with confusion and yearning for mysteries and unknown places....." [Dmitry Vasilyev, IEM Magazine]