Label: Ghost Box – GBX018 Format: Vinyl, LP, Album Country: UK Released: May 10, 2013 Genre: Electronic Style: Ambient, Abstract, Musique Concrète
Elektrik Karousel It’s an evolution of the Cut-Up experiments of the earlier albums where Julian House developed a musical style that mirrored his collaged design work. House, with help in the studio from Broadcast, Julain House weaves his samples into a rich tapestry of electronics, fuzzed guitar and processed exotic instrumentation together with fractured skipping rhythms and submerged melodies. There's a weird alchemy at work that manages to distil essences of jazz, psychedelia and soundtracks into something utterly unique. For a clue to its moods, think Czech animation, Italian Giallo, early Radiophonics, HP Lovecraft stories, 1960s underground cinema, Lewis Caroll and baroque psych... (NM.NM)
Tracklist A1 Make Way A2 The Elektrik Karousel A3 Petroleum Paisley A4 tigt gruffil A5 The Flourescent Host A6 Skipping Spook A7 Kinky Korner Klub A8 The Kool Kranium A9 Bachoo A10 The Heavy Blessing A11 Chordfl A12 Hope Hodgsone A13 Poppingart A14 Let Them Go B1 The Magic Pendulum B2 Flaming Voices B3 The Church Bellows B4 Frumious Numinous B5 The Plastic Castle B6 Let's Listen B7 Oh Want Away B8 Harmonium B9 SPOLK B10 Hoojumany B11 A New Mystery B12 More Night Films
