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Mercury & the Moon

by Tartovisti

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Ossau-Iraty 09:49
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Mercury & the Moon 23:14
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House Of Trembling Madness 05:27
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August 21:25
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Icarus 06:27
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Insect Bites 01:24
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Schwankungen I 01:48
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Schwankungen II 08:59
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Schwankungen III 15:29
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Negnuknawhcs I 02:23
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Schwankungen IV 13:36
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Negnuknawhcs II 02:21
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Schwankungen V 04:11
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about

This album started as a new Dave Powell solo, but ended up as the birth of a new musical project, the duo Tartovisti. Nigel and Dave had played together in other more folk oriented projects in the past. With this release they move well away from folk, exploring a variety of styles on disc one (some of this is solos by Dave), and then a free guitar wielding tripping on disc two, the Schwankungen variations, they venture into the world of fuzz, distortion, and the Kosmische...

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released January 1, 2019

Recorded at Riverside and Headless Cross, Redditch: 23 July to 27 August 2012.
Live mix-down from 4 track to digital by David Powell: 28 August at Tachyon Studio.
Digital transfer, additonal editing, balancing, tweaking: 29-30 August.
Additional editing, glitch removal, and final mastering: 10 September.
Negnuknawhcs remixes: 11 September.
All digital post-production work by Alan Freeman at Tachyon Studio.

Tartovisti
Nigel Muller: electric guitar, djembe, vocals
Dave Powell: electric guitar, acoustic guitar, saz, violin, hurdy gurdy, cymbals, bass, flute, organ

Auricle AMCDR 189/90 DL
117'03"

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Dave Powell Redditch, UK

A unique explorer in the use of the hurdy gurdy, aka "vielle-à-roue" and various other instruments. A great sonic explorer of unfolk "Industrial Folk Music" and electronic sound processing, with an original style.
He has expanded his range of instruments on his various solos and collaborations in Tartovisti.
Dave also plays in Triax, Extremities, Etherwheel and at Quadelectronic events. ... more

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