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Re: OT: Anybody know anything about Brian Harnetty & Bonnie "Prince" Billy's "Silent City" from 2009?



Here's a link to a track on youtube:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=490dtacOMx8

On Sun, Feb 17, 2013 at 3:44 PM, Art Simon <simart@gmail.com> wrote:
> Just curious if anyone else out there is as blown away and intrigued
> by this album as I am. Just came across a track from this album on
> internet radio today. Sounds like there might be some looping
> involved, but I haven't seen any specifics on how it was produced.
> From what I I find googling, Brian Harnetty is an English musicologist
> who is very interested in Appalachian music and electronic music
> production. Bonnie Prince Billy is a Kentuckian with a punk aesthetic.
> The result is similar to what Satie might have done if he used
> harmonium, drums, Appalachian folk music, electronics and samples. I'm
> blown away.
> http://www.amazon.com/Silent-City-Brian-Harnetty/dp/B002BEXF2I/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1361144467&sr=8-1&keywords=silent+city+bonnie
> --
> Art Simon
> simart@gmail.com



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Art Simon
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