Clark (Vinyl) available on October 02 2015 from Amazon for 18.74
UPC bar code 801061025113 ξ1 registered October 02 2015
Product category is Audio
Manufacturered by Warp Records
Product weight is 0.75 lbs.
This is where the sounds of the machine meet the sounds of the world. a protracted club experience distilled into a cinematic, immersive whole. Clark's chiseled vision of techno contextualized for a post-rave environment - the clean, cold edges of technology eroded over time to produce raw, fascinating new textures. These textures lay the foundations for a hugely kaleidoscopic listening experience. 'I wanted to let the weather in with this album', Clark explains. 'It's outward looking, it's drenched in sounds of the outside world, sounds free from human intervention: branches crackling in the wind, storms brewing, the stillness of settling snow. It's all in there, amongst the moreish crunch of industrial machinery'. The essence of the new being carved from an unheard ancientness appears throughout CLARK, a tactile interaction between alien elements creating something that would not have otherwise existed.
In order to give the latest self-titled record by Clark all the praise that it’s due, I feel like I must first go back. Go back, perhaps to the very beginning and spend hours listening again. I’ve always enjoyed Chris Clark‘s flavor of idm-meets-techno with its glitchy synth-swirling roughness around the edges, hiding its musical fidelity and beauty beneath the many layers of delicious grime. I’ve been a fan since Clarence Park (2001), and Empty The Bon..
