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Stars of the Lid – The Ballasted Orchestra (CD)
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Stars of the Lid

The Ballasted Orchestra (CD)

FormatCDLabelKrankyGenreExperimental

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2025 stock 2013 repress, originally released 1997. CD version of the new album by this Texas outfit, following 2 released on Sedimental. Purely droning ambiance. "...finds Stars of the Lid adding harmonica and didgeridoo to an arsenal of sound sources that already includes guitars, effects and field recordings." 

Details
Cat. number: KRANK015
Year: 2013

Format

Recorded on four track cassette in East Austin.

CD release does not include the tracks "24 Inch Cymbal" or "(Untitled)" found on the double vinyl release.

Release notes

Recorded on a four track cassette recorder by Adam Wiltzie & Brian McBride Nitrous tank illustration by David Dennis All songs (c) & (p) 1996 Lid Music

Tracklist
1Central Texas3:43
2Sun Drugs12:20
3Down II1:22
4Taphead12:34
5Fucked Up (3:57 AM)8:32
Music For Twin Peaks Episode #30
6Part I8:01
7Part II13:32
8The Artificial Pine Arch Song18:00
Credits
David Dennis
Illustration
Adam Wiltzie
Recorded By
Brian McBride
Recorded By