MICK HARRIS & MARTY BATES - Murder Ballads [Incest Songs] DLP Chaoscore particularly between Mengelberg’s dissonant piano

particularly between Mengelberg’s dissonant piano clusters and Bennink’s thunderous drumming

catapulting him into indie stardom

All illustrations were made by Tine in Berlin

sondern weil es ihnen wichtig erschien

the US and Canada

MICK HARRIS & MARTY BATES - Murder Ballads [Incest Songs] DLP Chaoscore particularly between Mengelberg’s dissonant pianoBLUE MARBLED VINYL. Incest Songs is the final chapter of the Murder Ballads trilogy, and its most fully realized expression. Where Drift and Passages explored the post isolationist frame through voice and single instrument, this third volume dispenses with that approach entirely, opening instead onto a more labyrinthine sonic architecture one built from overlapping, saturating, blurring voices, all of them Martyn Bates'. The decision feels both