Ben Frost
THE WASP FACTORY (TRANSLUCENT LP)
Bedroom Community HVALUR25LP / 39141241
Bedroom Community
HVALUR25LP / 39141241
Format:
12 INCH LP
Import: GER RELEASE
GTIN: 5051083112055
Tracklist:
a1
the wasp factory
a2
i see you’ve washed your hands again
a3
death no less
a4
low tide
a5
blyth
a6
my greatest enemies are women and the sea
a7
high tide
b1
to be mastered, the world must be named
b2
what happened to me
b3
you don’t have to sleep
b4
stormfront
b5
the bomb circle
b6
esmeralda
b7
eric is getting nearer
b8
inferno
Info:
In Advance Of New Music From Ben Frost In 2017, Bedroom Community Is Excited To Present The Definitive Recorded Version Of His 2013 Opera And Directorial Stage Debut, The Wasp Factory, Based On The Novel By The Late Iain Banks.<br />setting His Unwitting Characters Against The Backdrop Of Vast, Implacable Forces Of Nature - Storm, Sea, Fire, And Even Their Own Madness - Frost Reaches Deep Into His Formidable Arsenal To Reveal An Unexpected Warmth, From The Composer Of Electronic Experiments Like Aurora And Theory Of Machines. The Focus Here Is On The Live Sound Of The Reykjavík Sinfonia, Recorded In Abbey Road’s Studio Ii And, For The First Time, The Human Voice. He Sets David Pountney’s Libretto To Tuneful, Even Soulful Vocal Lines, An Extraordinarily Unreliable Narrator Describing Scenes Of Extreme Violence And Horror In Music Of Incongruous Loveliness.<br />limited Pressing On Translucent Vinyl.