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Aural Assignments

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    PY18 - Hand numbered limited edition collection of tape sketches for Polytechnic Youth.

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Other Angles 03:44
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A Remapping 02:32
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Psychic Work 03:38
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Shortwave 00:29
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Play On 07:26

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These pieces were recorded in April 2013, originally intended as sketches for the album Cycles/Other Phenomena. A limited set of analogue synths and drum machines were used, and each track was recorded live directly to stereo cassette or microcassette.

They can be thought of as unfinished pieces, damaged themes for grey afternoons, or spontaneous electronic deliberations, but each has a feeling of unique momentum, each an etching in time.

*The voice of the poet Philippe Alexander Santos is heard on track 6.

Released on Polytechnic Youth PY18

www.polytechnicyouth.com

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released February 27, 2016

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Listening Center New York, New York

Listening Center presents a patchwork of imagined pasts and futures, in which the listener can make his or her way through an undergrowth of dream-like melodies and electronic sound palettes which have the effect of being now reassuring, now unsettling. ... more

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