Kassel Jaeger & Jim O'Rourke – In Cobalt Aura Sleeps [LP] Ambient / New Age The Balf Quarry libretto reads

The Balf Quarry libretto reads like an inner monologue of some poor bastard from The Stand: desperate and vengeful musings from the head of a witness to and survivor of an apocalypse

This is the soundtrack of an echological disaster

heavily underscored by explosive blistering guitars

haunted by the cries of swifts twirling in the warm air

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Kassel Jaeger & Jim O'Rourke – In Cobalt Aura Sleeps [LP] Ambient / New Age The Balf Quarry libretto reads"Second outing from Kassel Jaeger and Jim O'Rourke following the release of Wakes on Cerulean on Editions Mego in 2017 (EMEGO 223LP). Covering a vast terrain with delicacy and poise this new release unveils a spectral showcase for all manner of deep abstraction. The first side positions itself somewhere between stoned komische synth and more nuanced electroacoustic tactics, all weighted by a melancholic undertow. The second side builds on the tension