Cassette Release: Night Train to Xi’an / For Wenchuan
A vivid soundscape travelogue collaged from field-recordings and performances recorded in China during. 2008-2010. Andy has created vivid journey out of everything from a metal dishrack to the ambient sounds of Zhengzhou train station and the overnight train from to Xi’an. A piano score is derived from Sichuan Wenchuan earthquake gravity wave traces mixed with edited VOA broadcast. A haunting tribute to a harrowing disaster.
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Andy Futreal / Babel (C-46) 2011 (split tape). Deluxe cloth bag edition of 50 w/two full colour inserts. Free digital download link included. Loosely based around "Tectonic Disasters in Asia," this is the first themed release in the split tape series.
