Vertonen
Fait a la machine
LabelCrippled Intellect ProductionsGenreElectronic
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40+ min of heavy machinery pounding, hissing, and vibrating, plus a bonus 63 minute CDR of the dronier side of machines at work. If you enjoy artists like Vivenza, Matt Heckert, early Esplendor Geometrico, or Chop Shop, this might be right up your alley. "Unlike a lot of recordings of natural and dissonant phenomena, Fait a la Machine works just as well as a piece of music as it does an audio documentation of the world surrounding us. It makes that leap from interesting to enjoyable in a way few such recordings can. Even though I do not think Edwards did much in the way of direct sound manipulation, his careful mixing and structuring is what crosses this over into something far more musical than it would seem on the surface." Brainwashed
Format
Edition of 300 hand numbered and signed.
Release notes
Released in an edition of 300 signed & hand-numbered copies. Picture disc is packaged in a generic PVC envelope. CDr is packaged in a generic paper sleeve with window. The label info, signature & number are on an included slip of paper. LP side A ends, and side B begins & ends, with untitled and unannotated locked grooves. LP: Recorded, composed and edited in Chicago IL, November 2012-June 2013. CDr: Source material recorded in Chicago and Chicago Heights, IL, and between Orinda and…
| Fait A La Machine | |||
| A1 | Hydraulic Hammer, Diesel Engine, Forge, Die Mold Cutter | 5:42 | |
| A2 | Diesel Engines, Lathe, Sander, Gas Turbines | 4:18 | |
| A3 | Lathe, Loader, Vibrating Conveyor, Chain Drive Conveyor Belt, Hydraulic Motors | 4:59 | |
| A4 | Lathe, Vertical Turning Machine, Hvac System, Air Compressors, Gas Compressors, Cooling Fans, Factory Acoustics | 5:39 | |
| B1 | Metal Scrapping Facility, Exterior (Conveyors, Loaders, Compactor, Baler) | 5:41 | |
| B2 | Metal Scrapping Facility, Interior (Chain Conveyor, Alligator Shear, Loader, Hammer Mill) | 4:32 | |
| B3 | 1600 Ton Forge Press, Milling Machine, Cylindrical Grinder | 6:10 | |
| B4 | Binding Machine, Grinder, Conveyor Belt | 5:50 | |
| Machines Domestiques | |||
| CDr | Computer Server Ventilation Systems, HVAC, Turntable Motor, BART, Diesel Hammer, Generators | 63:34 | |
- B. Edwards
- Photography By [Images By], Recorded By, Composed By, Edited By
