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Land Observations ‎– The Grand Tour - New Binyl 2014 UK Import With Book & Download - Electronic Experimental / Ambient - Shuga Records

Land Observations ‎– The Grand Tour - New Binyl 2014 UK Import With Book & Download - Electronic Experimental / Ambient

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Land Observations ‎– The Grand Tour

Label:
Mute ‎– STUMM369
Format:
Vinyl, LP, Album
Country:
UK
Released:
28 Jul 2014
Genre:
Electronic, Rock
Style:
Experimental, Ambient

Tracklist

A1 On Leaving The Kingdom For The Well-Tempered Continent
A2 Flatlands And The Flemish Roads
A3 From The Heights Of The Simplon Pass
A4 Nice To Turin
B1 Ode To Viennese Streets
B2 The Brenner Pass
B3 Walking The Warm Colonnades
B4 Return To Ravenna

Companies, etc.

  • Phonographic Copyright (p) – Mute Artists Ltd.
  • Copyright (c) – Mute Artists Ltd.
  • Published By – Mute Song
  • Recorded At – Bridge And Tunnel Mobile
  • Mastered At – Calyx Mastering
  • Pressed By – MPO

Credits

  • Design – Jesse Holborn
  • Design Concept [Drawings & Concept] – James Brooks
  • Engineer, Mixed By – James Brooks, Mark Bihler
  • Mastered By – Bo Kondren
  • Written-By, Arranged By, Performer, Electric Guitar [VI String] – James Brooks

Notes

Release includes a 12" booklet of postcard drawings and a Field recording
and a code to obtain a digital copy of the album via download.

Instrumental electric guitar compositions that respond to the history and geography of early tourism.
This series of guitar recordings create an imaginary travelogue through western, central and southern
Europe with reference to the historic Grand Tour. This sonic journal takes in particular routes and cities,
in an attempt to explore the beginnings of cultural travel and tourism.

Booklet: James Brooks, Geometry of Travel I - VIII, 2014, Pencil drawings on archival postcards, 10 x 14.8 cm
Booklet (Centre Spread): James Brooks, Field Recording, 24:36, Pencil drawing on prepared canvas, 60 x 90 cm
Front Cover: James Brooks, Field Recording, 24:36 (detail), Pencil drawing on prepared canvas, 60 x 90 cm

Printed in the EU

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Matrix / Runout (Side 1, etched): Stumm 369 A JAN/CALYX MPO
  • Matrix / Runout (Side 2, etched): Stumm 369 B JAN/CALYX MPO
  • Barcode: 724596960011

Tags: Electronic