in a stroke of instrumental imagination which anticipates Honegger's Second Symphony by two decades - and indeed the 45-minute Quintet has the dimensions of a 'veiled symphony' in the manner of Brahms's early chamber works and sonatas
and emotional depth in equal measure - a tribute to the great soundscapes of Hollywood
Published By Detente Music
now available for the very first time on vinyl
Recorded in 1962 and released the following year
Hammock - Second Coming Was A Moonrise (CD) (New (N)) McLusky in a stroke of instrumentalNow over twenty years together as a working duo, Hammock continue their remarkable string of sonic explorations with The Second Coming Was A Moonrise. The title captures a time of exploration, when in his late teens, Byrd and a friend, under the influence of psychedelics, mistook the moonrise for the second coming of Christ. Byrd and Thompson, both primarily guitarists, have found their musical bonds becoming ever stronger as their shared work grows