Channelers // Another Entrance LP
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Channerlers, president of the New Age Nest Inner Islands in Oakland, USA,This is the latest work released in October 2021 with a limited edition of 10 copies.
Includes 8 Ascension New Age Ambient Folk songs with acoustic guitar as the main source. DL code included.
Labels and other workshere /// Click here to see more Inner Islands releases available at Tobira.
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Edition of 222.
DL code included.
Artist statement:
"This album was conceived immediately after I quit my job in August of 2020 and started playing acoustic guitar again. I hadn't regularly played guitar in about two or three years. I started reading'Dazzling Stranger' about Bert Jansch and the new wave of British folk musicians in the '60s and beyond and was incredibly inspired by the immediacy of that music. I think there is something magical, and perhaps even alchemical, about an expression being distilled to its most essential elements. I also wanted to make my new recordings as immediate and essentialized as possible. I think working with tape fosters that approach, because it's quite difficult to overthink things or to do too much editing or mucking about after a take is laid down. feel to every piece — warts and all.
These sounds are me trying to find my own personal devotional music. When writing and generating ideas for these pieces, I asked that my highest version of myself come through as much as possible. That's perhaps the part of me that is connected to beauty, to I wanted to find expression for those kinds of abstract feelings and experiences. To me, those are the most potent parts of my lived experience and I want The world is changing into someplace unrecognizable from what I grew up with and expressions of love are in even starker contrast against mounting chaos.
What became the album cover came to me as I was waking up from a dream one morning. I immediately got up and hammered it out. I didn't initially see the connection between that image and the music, but the more I sat with the There is a merging of the background and the foreground, as perhaps an entrance into the subconscious. I had a fair few pieces to choose from for the album and I ended up choosing the ones that felt like they most closely dialogued with the mood and narrative of that image. ”
– Sean Conrad
Instruments in order of appearance: piano, dulcimer, acoustic guitar, harmonium, mellotron, low Irish whistle, electric organ, and voice.
Recorded on a Tascam 488 MKII 8-track cassette machine.
This is Sean Conrad's eleventh full-length release as Channelers after last year's “Isles Beyond”.
Artist: Channelers
Label: Label: Inner islands
Channerlers, president of the New Age Nest Inner Islands in Oakland, USA,This is the latest work released in October 2021 with a limited edition of 10 copies.
Includes 8 Ascension New Age Ambient Folk songs with acoustic guitar as the main source. DL code included.
Labels and other workshere /// Click here to see more Inner Islands releases available at Tobira.
--------------------------
Edition of 222.
DL code included.
Artist statement:
"This album was conceived immediately after I quit my job in August of 2020 and started playing acoustic guitar again. I hadn't regularly played guitar in about two or three years. I started reading'Dazzling Stranger' about Bert Jansch and the new wave of British folk musicians in the '60s and beyond and was incredibly inspired by the immediacy of that music. I think there is something magical, and perhaps even alchemical, about an expression being distilled to its most essential elements. I also wanted to make my new recordings as immediate and essentialized as possible. I think working with tape fosters that approach, because it's quite difficult to overthink things or to do too much editing or mucking about after a take is laid down. feel to every piece — warts and all.
These sounds are me trying to find my own personal devotional music. When writing and generating ideas for these pieces, I asked that my highest version of myself come through as much as possible. That's perhaps the part of me that is connected to beauty, to I wanted to find expression for those kinds of abstract feelings and experiences. To me, those are the most potent parts of my lived experience and I want The world is changing into someplace unrecognizable from what I grew up with and expressions of love are in even starker contrast against mounting chaos.
What became the album cover came to me as I was waking up from a dream one morning. I immediately got up and hammered it out. I didn't initially see the connection between that image and the music, but the more I sat with the There is a merging of the background and the foreground, as perhaps an entrance into the subconscious. I had a fair few pieces to choose from for the album and I ended up choosing the ones that felt like they most closely dialogued with the mood and narrative of that image. ”
– Sean Conrad
Instruments in order of appearance: piano, dulcimer, acoustic guitar, harmonium, mellotron, low Irish whistle, electric organ, and voice.
Recorded on a Tascam 488 MKII 8-track cassette machine.
This is Sean Conrad's eleventh full-length release as Channelers after last year's “Isles Beyond”.
Artist: Channelers
Label: Label: Inner islands
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