these dark roots of heaven, by skeleton birds and the number of god

these dark roots of heaven

by skeleton birds and the number of god

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1.	living several deaths 03:15	buy track
2.	balancing trays of gravity 02:44	buy track
3.	castles of quicksand 04:19	buy track
4.	responsibility of the wheel 03:00	buy track
5.	fortress built on foundations of lasers 04:57	buy track
6.	orchestra beefland 02:01	buy track
7.	mind galaxies 03:07	buy track
8.	twenty three soldiers 01:44	buy track
9.	tongues wriggle in the earth 03:33	buy track
10.	breathing walls and floors 03:52	buy track
11.	seed of the skull plant 02:37	buy track
12.	growing the next life 03:08	buy track

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After ’resigning from’ Volcano The Bear, this is Volcano The Bear founder member Nick Mott’s new group, continuing and expanding on the experimental precedent set by Volcano The Bear. Recorded outdoors at a disused quarry and on two farms in Cornwall. Environmental sounds, traditional and hand made acoustic instruments, voice-as-instrument, distortion and electronics. There is the trademark VtB wash of noise distortion punctuated by whiplash percussive samples and abstractions. A rumbling momentum of charged strings, churning amplification and atmospherics. Psychedelic Concrete Folk Noise…

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released November 1, 2010

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