Richard Pinhas, a trailblazer in the realms of electronic and progressive rock, teams up with Noël Akchoté to deliver "Periscope: 2012 Lyon," a captivating exploration of krautrock and space rock. This collaborative effort, released on May 26, 2012, under Noël Akchoté's label, is a testament to the enduring power of experimental music.
The album, recorded at Périscope in Lyon, is a concise yet impactful journey through seven meticulously crafted tracks. Each piece, from "Periscope A1" to "Periscope B3 - Fin," showcases the duo's mastery of their instruments and their shared vision of blending electronic textures with rock sensibilities. The result is a cohesive and immersive experience that spans just over 23 minutes, making it a perfect listen for those seeking a quick but profound musical encounter.
Richard Pinhas, known for his innovative approach to music, brings his unique perspective to the table, while Noël Akchoté's contributions add depth and richness to the sound. The collaboration is a meeting of minds, with both artists drawing from their extensive backgrounds in music and philosophy.
"Periscope: 2012 Lyon" is not just an album; it's a snapshot of a moment in time, a live performance captured and preserved for posterity. The raw energy and spontaneity of the live setting are palpable, making it a valuable addition to any fan of experimental rock's collection. Whether you're a longtime admirer of Richard Pinhas or a newcomer to his work, this album offers a compelling introduction to his distinctive style and a glimpse into his collaborative process.
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