Drone

THE ELECTRIC BIBLE | CHAPTER 255

THE ASCENSION GLENN BRANCA (1981) A1: LESSON NO.2 (4:59); A2: THE SPECTACULAR COMMODITY (12:41); A3: STRUCTURE (3:00). B1: LIGHTFIELD (IN CONSONANCE) (8:17); B2: THE ASCENSION (13:10). CATEGORY: EXPERIMENTAL | DURATION: 43 MINUTES Associated with New York’s No Wave but way beyond it conceptually, Glenn Branca…

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Experimental

THE ELECTRIC BIBLE | CHAPTER 240

POSSIBLE MUSICS JON HASSELL & BRIAN ENO (1980) A1: CHEMISTRY (6:48); A2: DELTA RAIN DREAM (3:22); A3: GRIOT (OVER “CONTAGIOUS MAGIC”) (4:00); A4: BA-BENZÉLÉ (6:03); A5: RISING THERMAL 14° 16′ N; 32° 28′ E (3:34). B1: CHARM (OVER “BURUNDI CLOUD”) (21:24). CATEGORY: FOURTH WORLD |…

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Avant-Funk

THE ELECTRIC BIBLE | CHAPTER 237

BEYOND GOOD AND EVIL THE POP GROUP (1979-80) A1: SHE IS BEYOND GOOD AND EVIL (3:24); A2: THIEF OF FIRE (4:36); A3: BLOOD MONEY (2:58); A4: WE ARE TIME (6:29); A5: DON’T CALL ME PAIN (5:36); A6: WE ARE ALL PROSTITUTES (3:08). B1: FORCES OF OPPRESSION (2:33); B2: FEED…

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Experimental

THE ELECTRIC BIBLE | CHAPTER 236

TEMPORARY MUSIC MATERIAL (1979-80) A1: O.A.O. (4:43); A2: ON SADISM (5:04); A3: WHITE MAN (7:40); A4: PROCESS/MOTION (4:34). B1: REDUCTION (5:28); B2: HERITAGE (3:25); B3: SECRET LIFE (5:47); B4: DARK THINGS (5:09). CATEGORY: FUNK-ROCK | DURATION: 42 MINUTES The last blast of New York’s No…

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