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{"id":7708848914682,"title":"I.A.O \/\/ Phase III 2xLP","handle":"i-a-o-phase-iii-2xlp","description":"\u003cp\u003eドイツ・ベルリンで1988年〜1995年に活動していたフュージョンバンドI.A.O(中心人物はBerlin Atonal前身Atonal FestivalやクラブUFO（Trsesor）の創設メンバーAchim Kohlberger）の再発2枚組レコードです。\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eフュージョン・ジャズ16曲を収録。\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ciframe src=\"https:\/\/bandcamp.com\/EmbeddedPlayer\/album=304935642\/size=large\/bgcol=ffffff\/linkcol=0687f5\/tracklist=false\/artwork=small\/transparent=true\/\" style=\"border: 0; width: 100%; height: 120px;\" seamless=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eレーベルその他作品は\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/tobirarecords.com\/collections\/leftear\"\u003eこちら\u003c\/a\u003e \/\/\/ Click \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/tobirarecords.com\/collections\/leftear\"\u003ehere\u003c\/a\u003e to see more Left Ear Records releases available at Tobira. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e----------------------------\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLeft Ear Records:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eLeft Ear have put together a collection of recordings taken from the elusive Berlin band I.A.O., spanning their third phase from 1988 to 1995. Phase III commemorates the bands final line-up of three members; Achim Kohlberger, Ralf Östereich and Carsten Zielske. The sounds on this retrospective vary widely, however, link with threads of melancholic sequences, angular jamming and a focus on electronic soundscapes.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan class=\"lightweightBreak\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe tracks are pinned against a backdrop of political and social unrest in Berlin at the time. Two different cities had become one with the fall of the wall, driving a bubbling subculture attempting to reunite the capital. Seemingly irrelevant to what I.A.O. was \u003cspan id=\"package_description_0\" class=\"peekaboo-text\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eproducing, these territories dance parallel to one another. In the late\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"bcTruncateMore\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan id=\"package_description_0\" class=\"peekaboo-text\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e 1980’s, Achim Kohlberger of the band and partner Dimitri Hegemann, were orchestrating ‘Atonal Festival’, these days known as Berlin Atonal. Soon after, they set-up of one of the first techno clubs in the world - UFO, today known as Tresor.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"lightweightBreak\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eI.A.O. cites the cast of personalities they would come across in the clubs and pubs as influential in their songwriting, artists, outsiders or the ‘general dropouts.’ However, the works of IAO far resemble techno music. Phase III’s opening track Gospel IV introduces the band with their patience and restraint, synthesizers work to reveal folding melodies. The downtempo voyage continues with Marshmallow Girls, an insight into the band’s sensitive observations and hazy imagery. All Is Bliss presents a vocal mantra cooperating with nagging bass lines and euphonic percussion. Meanwhile, two instrumentals Love and Twinkle Twinkle Twinkle Little Star both typify and defy timeless dancefloor paradigms. The compilation signs off with Ferns, binding the icy yet bright tones found throughout.\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eArtist : I.A.O\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLabel : Left Ear Records\u003c\/p\u003e","published_at":"2022-08-18T15:33:08+09:00","created_at":"2022-08-17T11:57:52+09:00","vendor":"Tobira Records","type":"","tags":["jazz","left ear","lp"],"price":398000,"price_min":398000,"price_max":398000,"available":true,"price_varies":false,"compare_at_price":null,"compare_at_price_min":0,"compare_at_price_max":0,"compare_at_price_varies":false,"variants":[{"id":43126144893178,"title":"Default Title","option1":"Default Title","option2":null,"option3":null,"sku":"","requires_shipping":true,"taxable":true,"featured_image":null,"available":true,"name":"I.A.O \/\/ Phase III 2xLP","public_title":null,"options":["Default Title"],"price":398000,"weight":530,"compare_at_price":null,"inventory_management":"shopify","barcode":"","requires_selling_plan":false,"selling_plan_allocations":[]}],"images":["\/\/tobirarecords.com\/cdn\/shop\/products\/ia1_12243027-c5f0-4b22-8a12-52b64010c901.jpg?v=1660705074","\/\/tobirarecords.com\/cdn\/shop\/products\/ia2_b5910294-5ae2-47cb-914a-0e1f931f2b23.jpg?v=1660705074"],"featured_image":"\/\/tobirarecords.com\/cdn\/shop\/products\/ia1_12243027-c5f0-4b22-8a12-52b64010c901.jpg?v=1660705074","options":["Title"],"media":[{"alt":null,"id":30307361227002,"position":1,"preview_image":{"aspect_ratio":1.0,"height":700,"width":700,"src":"\/\/tobirarecords.com\/cdn\/shop\/products\/ia1_12243027-c5f0-4b22-8a12-52b64010c901.jpg?v=1660705074"},"aspect_ratio":1.0,"height":700,"media_type":"image","src":"\/\/tobirarecords.com\/cdn\/shop\/products\/ia1_12243027-c5f0-4b22-8a12-52b64010c901.jpg?v=1660705074","width":700},{"alt":null,"id":30307361259770,"position":2,"preview_image":{"aspect_ratio":1.332,"height":901,"width":1200,"src":"\/\/tobirarecords.com\/cdn\/shop\/products\/ia2_b5910294-5ae2-47cb-914a-0e1f931f2b23.jpg?v=1660705074"},"aspect_ratio":1.332,"height":901,"media_type":"image","src":"\/\/tobirarecords.com\/cdn\/shop\/products\/ia2_b5910294-5ae2-47cb-914a-0e1f931f2b23.jpg?v=1660705074","width":1200}],"requires_selling_plan":false,"selling_plan_groups":[],"content":"\u003cp\u003eドイツ・ベルリンで1988年〜1995年に活動していたフュージョンバンドI.A.O(中心人物はBerlin Atonal前身Atonal FestivalやクラブUFO（Trsesor）の創設メンバーAchim Kohlberger）の再発2枚組レコードです。\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eフュージョン・ジャズ16曲を収録。\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ciframe src=\"https:\/\/bandcamp.com\/EmbeddedPlayer\/album=304935642\/size=large\/bgcol=ffffff\/linkcol=0687f5\/tracklist=false\/artwork=small\/transparent=true\/\" style=\"border: 0; width: 100%; height: 120px;\" seamless=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eレーベルその他作品は\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/tobirarecords.com\/collections\/leftear\"\u003eこちら\u003c\/a\u003e \/\/\/ Click \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/tobirarecords.com\/collections\/leftear\"\u003ehere\u003c\/a\u003e to see more Left Ear Records releases available at Tobira. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e----------------------------\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLeft Ear Records:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eLeft Ear have put together a collection of recordings taken from the elusive Berlin band I.A.O., spanning their third phase from 1988 to 1995. Phase III commemorates the bands final line-up of three members; Achim Kohlberger, Ralf Östereich and Carsten Zielske. The sounds on this retrospective vary widely, however, link with threads of melancholic sequences, angular jamming and a focus on electronic soundscapes.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan class=\"lightweightBreak\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe tracks are pinned against a backdrop of political and social unrest in Berlin at the time. Two different cities had become one with the fall of the wall, driving a bubbling subculture attempting to reunite the capital. Seemingly irrelevant to what I.A.O. was \u003cspan id=\"package_description_0\" class=\"peekaboo-text\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eproducing, these territories dance parallel to one another. In the late\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"bcTruncateMore\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan id=\"package_description_0\" class=\"peekaboo-text\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e 1980’s, Achim Kohlberger of the band and partner Dimitri Hegemann, were orchestrating ‘Atonal Festival’, these days known as Berlin Atonal. Soon after, they set-up of one of the first techno clubs in the world - UFO, today known as Tresor.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"lightweightBreak\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eI.A.O. cites the cast of personalities they would come across in the clubs and pubs as influential in their songwriting, artists, outsiders or the ‘general dropouts.’ However, the works of IAO far resemble techno music. Phase III’s opening track Gospel IV introduces the band with their patience and restraint, synthesizers work to reveal folding melodies. The downtempo voyage continues with Marshmallow Girls, an insight into the band’s sensitive observations and hazy imagery. All Is Bliss presents a vocal mantra cooperating with nagging bass lines and euphonic percussion. Meanwhile, two instrumentals Love and Twinkle Twinkle Twinkle Little Star both typify and defy timeless dancefloor paradigms. The compilation signs off with Ferns, binding the icy yet bright tones found throughout.\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eArtist : I.A.O\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLabel : Left Ear Records\u003c\/p\u003e"}
