A recording of Drew Wright (as Wounded Knee) performing Dowie Dens of Yarrow, one of the Scottish border ballads. Recorded on a SPL walk at Hunter's Bog, Edinburgh.

Wounded Knee - Dowie Dens Of Yarrow (live At Hunter's Bog)

Bike Crash

the first half of a crime-based mixtape.
      
      A longer description here - http://blurryphotography.blogspot.com/2008/12/tape-club-tape-four-afternoon-evening.html
      
      tracklist (click and download the picture above for a pictorial tracklist):
      part one: an afternoon, an evening, a night - the story of a detective.
      
      1. Audio clip from 'Chinatown'
      2. Morphine - Miles Davis' Funeral
      3. Tindersticks - She's Gone (BBC Session)
      4. Boards of Canada - A Is To B As B Is To C
      5. Electrelane - John Wayne
      6. Rachel's - M. Daguerre
      7. Belong - Who Told You This Room Exists?
      8. Portishead - Only You
      9. Audio clip from 'French Connection Two'
      10. Thee More Shallows - The Perfect Map (BBC Session)
      11. Audio clip from 'Soylent Green'

Tape Club, tape four, part one - an afternoon, an evening, a night.

the first section of a triptych mixtape.


tracklist (click and download the picture above for a pictorial tracklist):
part 1. decaying valet

1. alva.novo - spray/f117
2. dntel - to a fault
3. (fritz lang speaking)
4. carlos giffoni - this is how you pull the trigger
5. the present -africanized beatniks
6. autolux with UNKLE - persons and machinery
7. una furtiva lagrima (l'elisir d'amore) - [this one is a little piece of opera]
8. atlas sound - let the blind lead those who can see but cannot feel
9. elliott smith - needle in the hay


Tape Club, tape five, part one - decaying valet

Made while locked in a house with an illness. Snippets of a sheltered existence (movies, self help tapes) and a slow progression to optimism and getting better.

Incapacitated

A sound map of Anglia Square, Norwich. Read more here: http://abodyofthroats.wordpress.com/2010/10/19/untitled-anglia-square/

Anglia Square

Recording of the night after Maha Shivratri, next to the Rama Kunda in Nasik, India.

Night Ritual at Nasik

Train Wallahs walking down the packed carriage somewhere between Mumbai and Aurangabad. 

Train Wallahs on Sleeper from Mumbai to Aurangabad

The tenth cave at Ellora, the Vishwakarma, which looks like a cross between an english cathedral and the inside of a whale - or 'the skeleton of an elephant' according to our guide. I started recording the sound of voices off the walls, the entire room like a stone echo chamber, before our guide said that this was how it was designed, and proceeded to chant at the Buddhist stupa, his voice still reverberating as he walked out into the sunlight.

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