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NOZAKI, TOMONARI - The Fall of Icarus

Format: mCDR Label & Cat.Number: Taalem alm106 Release Year: 2014 Note: drone-ambient newcomer from Japan inspired with this work by the myth of Icarus, using reel-to-reel tape 'destruction' techniques and other analogue experiments, creating a harmonic but powerful ambience somewhere between WILLIAM BASINSKI and TIM HECKER maybe... to discover Price (incl. 19% VAT): €5.00 More Info "currently residing in tokyo, japan, tomonari nozaki creates abstract yet melodic and melancholic soundscapes using destruction techniques discovered with reel-to-reel tape-llop splicings and other analogue experimentations. at first these two tracks had different titles but after listening to them again, tomonari wanted to have the titles to remind of the story of icarus. in his mind the first track is the image of icarus flying towards the sky and falling into the sea while the second track is icarus falling from the sky then flying towards the sky after his death. this is not the original icarus myth though, just images tomonari had!" [label info] www.taalem.com