Mats Gustafsson & Joachim Nordwall - THEIR POWER REACHED ACROSS SPACE AND TIME-TO DEFY THEM WAS DEATH-OR WORSE [Interdimensional Jade LP]

Thrill Jockey

£34.20

Format: Coloured Vinyl LP
Catalogue No.: THRILL577LPX
Barcode: 0790377577112
Release Date: 24 Mar 2023
Genre: Jazz

 Mats Gustafsson is a key character in the modern jazz scene as a world-renowned saxophone player, and has collaborated with countless artists including Sonic Youth, Neneh Cherry, Peter Brötzmann and Merzbow.
 Joachim Nordwall has been creating psychedelic electronic music since the late 1980s, and has been in groups such as The Skull Defekts and Alvars Orkester, with work credited alongside Aaron Dilloway, Mika Vainio, Kevin Drumm, Christine Abdelnour and John Duncan.
 Nordwall founded and runs the lauded record label iDEAL Recordings, operating at the cutting edge of experimental and electronic music, and hosting festivals, exhibitions, concerts, and club nights.
 The duo create a sense of vast, three dimensional auditory
expanses. “This is where acoustics and analogue synths meet. It is unique music. Unheard Vibes. Perfect for special venues and good PAs” - Gustafsson and Nordwall
 ‘THEIR POWER REACHED ACROSS SPACE AND TIMETO DEFY THEM WAS DEATH-OR WORSE’ is available on CD and LP. LPs include a digital download card.
 Also available to independent retailers on Interdimensional
Jade coloured vinyl.
 “If you follow Gustafsson’s career, you must always expect the unexpected” - All About Jazz
 “In this rotten age, Joachim Nordwall’s harsh, angular electronics tap into something sacral... oscillations electrify our firing synapses, overloading the thought patterns...
until a comatose-like tranquillity sets in.” - Foxy Digitalis

Tracklisting
THERE ARE SOME WORLDS WHERE ALL DREAMS DIE (en glad stund)
THE DAY OF DAYS WAS THERE (vardag)
LOVE SHOWS IN HER SMILE: IT IS CONFIDENT (panik)
THEIR NEW LIFE WAS THEIR FINAL LIFE (vilse)
BIRDBRAIN (olle ångest)
HIS FINGERS, MOVING IN THE AIR, PRODUCED A SOFT ORGAN-LIKE MUSIC (långtråkigt)
OH, SAID THE STRANGE MIND, YOU WANT ME TO THINK FOR YOU (det blir aldrig bättre)
HER EYES…WERE LIKE COLD FIRES (slut)