Open Vocal Phrases, Where Songs Come In And Out (LP)

 
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Arthur Russell
Open Vocal Phrases, Where Songs Come In And Out (LP)

[ Rough Trade / 2 LP ]

Release Date: Friday 18 April 2025

Open Vocal Phrases, Where Songs Come in And Out & Sketches For World of Echo offers two intimate unedited Arthur Russell solo live performances recorded at Phill Niblock's Experimental Intermedia Foundation in Downtown NYC on 12/20/85 and 06/25/84.

The double vinyl LP includes the complete nineteen minute plus version of Tower of Meaning/Rabbit's Ear/Home Away along with the previously unreleased songs That's The Very Reason, and Too Early to Tell. Side four includes two instrumental performances from the 06/25/84 Sketches for World of Echo performance, "Changing Forest" and "Sunlit Water" along with a full color insert and liner notes from Audika Records and Arthur Russell archivist Steve Knutson.

Tracks:

1. That's The Very Reason
2. Tower Of Meaning/rabbit's Ear/home Away From Home
3. Happy Ending
4. All-boy All-girl/tiger Stripes/you Can't Hold Me Down
5. Introductions
6. Hiding Your Present From You/school Bell
7. Too Early To Tell
8. From Sketches For World Of Echo
9. Changing Forest
6. Hiding Your Present From You/school Bell
7. Too Early To Tell
8. From Sketches For World Of Echo
9. Changing Forest
6. Hiding Your Present From You/school Bell
7. Too Early To Tell
8. From Sketches For World Of Echo
9. Changing Forest
10. Sunlit Water