ØØ Void (2000) This was technically the debut album by Sunn O))), but really it's the second. Though The Grimmrobe Demos have their primordial charms, ØØ Void is probably the better record. It is certainly one where the formula solidifies as something more than Earth worship, and where a lot of Sunn O)))'s own ideas for the … Continue reading Sunn O))) Endurance Runn O))): Part 2
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Sunn O))) Endurance Runn O))): Part 1
The Grimmrobe Demos (1999) First full listen. I'm kicking this endurance run off with their début release, The Grimmrobe Demos. Start at the beginning they say. And so, I am. There are a lot of bands who take a few albums to really get into what it is that they do. Not so with Sunn … Continue reading Sunn O))) Endurance Runn O))): Part 1
Seachange
Typical, I get so caught up in the minutia of structure that I find it cripplingly difficult to execute my musical ideas, and then instead end up accidentally creating something spontaneous that is more interesting to me. Seachange is a C minor chord on piano, hyper-stretched, cut up, layered, processed, filtered, stitched together into a … Continue reading Seachange
Life keeps on rolling along
Well, here I am in 2008, confused as ever. Stuff is happening, but I've decided to stop announcing my stupid plans on the internet (not that anybody's reading about them) because half of them fall by the wayside. So instead I'm going to talk about stuff that has happened, or stuff that is happening, not … Continue reading Life keeps on rolling along
