Colours Of Air, by loscil // lawrence english

Colours Of Air

by loscil // lawrence english

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Jim Metaphysical melancholy. Perfect played on repeat while in a hypnogogic state.

JEC Two masters at work! Favorite track: Cyan.

błażej Magenta is pure epic

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1.	Cyan 06:13	buy track
2.	Aqua 04:27	buy track
3.	Yellow 05:08	buy track
4.	Grey 04:09	buy track
5.	Black 08:42	buy track
6.	Pink 06:16	buy track
7.	Violet 06:12	buy track
8.	Magenta 08:20	buy track

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The union of composers Lawrence English and loscil aka Scott Morgan is seamless, sublime, and long overdue. Born of a conversation centered on the notion of “rich sources” as a forge for electronic music, Colours Of Air is a collection of recordings of a century old pipe organ housed at the historic Old Museum in Brisbane, Australia, which were then processed, transformed, and elevated into eight majestic electro-acoustic threshold devotionals. The timbre of the instrument and spatial fluctuations of room tone infuse the music with a subdued, sacred feel, like vaulted light in a nave of stained glass. They describe the album as “an iterative project, a reduction and eventual expansion,” sifting the swells and drones of the organ for every shivering shade of radiance.

The tracks are named for the hue each piece suggests – from the gauzy levitational miasma of “Yellow” to the pulsing melancholic mirage of “Violet” to the seething twilit sandstorm of “Magenta.” Morgan and English are both adept at conjuring moods of muted grandeur, like landscapes veiled in dusk, still looming and luminous. Here their combined powers open pathways to heightened realms of deep listening and bewitching restraint, finding flickering infinities in ancient configurations of wind, brass, stone, and dust.

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released February 3, 2023

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loscil Vancouver

loscil is Vancouver based artist Scott Morgan

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Umbel

May 2024
Chroma

Apr 2024
ALTA

May 2023
Colours Of Air

Feb 2023

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