Sandra Boss

Art Edition. Limited edition of 10 numbered copies, each with a unique illustration from a 1922 book, where the original artwork for the records was also taken from. The sound material on this record is made with recordings of internal sounds found in obsolete media, and sound generators. Sound sources: Revox reel to reel recorder, Beocord reel to reel recorder, oscillator, Leader LFG function generator, metronome, electromagnetic microphones.Perfekt Termisk by Sandra Boss is full of "carefully placed cracks and peeps over a wobbly tape adding another level of transformation. All of the seven pieces are rather sparsely orchestrated with sounds, while leaving virtual gaps between the sounds; gaps, not as in silence. Sandra Boss covers a lot of space in her music, with sounds popping wide and afar and yet there is always something happening. It's something I enjoy very much". (Vital Weekly)

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"I know there’s an alien hiding in here somewhere. Or a half-moon revolving above a branding iron. Small acts of arson are viewed through the passenger window of a moving vehicle: a shotgun house burns on the diagonal; tornadoes singe dirt; motor oil burns off the engine. The songwriters close their eyes, their faces on hot towels, while the tube amps warm up, while the tour bus idles. The barefooted songwriters must be careful of the mesquite thorns, dropped along the path like jacks. For this reason, Sandra Boss has thoughtfully left space in “Perfekt Termisk.” The silences are warning sighs, and breaths between the gentle burping geysers and the softly flowing pahoehoe. We are given time to move to the side. If we don’t…" TinyMixTapes