The CDs are now sold out but the album is available to download at our Bandcamp page.
Howlround Torridon Gate CD.
Dusk Edition £10.00. Dawn Edition £12.00. Day Edition. £18.00. Night Edition £25.00.
Audiological Research and Pathways; Case #6.
Audiological contents: Torridon Gate (23.43 minutes).
“All of the music on this album was created from a single recording of a front garden gate on Torridon Road in Hither Green, London. These sounds were captured using a contact microphone and processed, looped and edited on three reel-to-reel tape machines with all electronic effects or artificial reverb strictly forbidden.”
All editions custom printed and hand-finished by A Year In The Country.
Available via our: Artifacts Shop, Discogs Audiological Archive and our Bandcamp Ether Victrola.
Includes free UK shipping. Normally ships in 7-14 days.
Dusk Edition. Limited to 52 copies. £10.00.
Hand-finished all black CDr in matt recycled sleeve with insert.
Top of CDr. Bottom of CDr.
Printed using archival Giclée pigment ink.
Back of the insert is hand numbered.
Dawn Edition. Limited to 52 copies. £12.00.
Hand-finished white/black CDr album in textured recycled fold out sleeve with insert and badge.
Top of CDr. Bottom of CDr.
Custom printed using archival Giclée pigment ink.
Includes 25mm/1″ badge, secured with removable glue on a tag which is string bound to the sleeve.
Back of the insert is hand numbered.
Day Edition. Limited to 52 copies. £18.00.
Hand-finished white/black CDr album in 10 page string bound booklet packaging.
Top of CDr. Bottom of CDr.
1) Booklet custom printed using archival Giclée pigment ink.
2) Wrapped in wax sealed, hand stamped black tissue paper.
3) White/black CDr (white on top, black on playable side).
4) Jute string bound 14.4cm x 13.2cm booklet:
a) Hand bone creased cover.
b) 10 pages (5 sides printed);
c) Front and rear covers are printed on 310gsm textured fine art cotton rag paper.
d) Two inner sheets are printed on 245gsm paper.
e) One inner sheet is printed on semi-transparent 110gsm vellum paper.
f) Hand numbered.
5) CDr held in protective fleece-lined sleeve.
Night Edition. Limited to 52 copies. £25.00.
Hand-finished box-set contains: album on all black CDr, 12 page string bound booklet, 4 x 25mm badge pack, 1 x original Howlround tape cutting pack.
Top of CDr. Bottom of CDr.
Night edition details:
1) Booklet/cover art custom printed using archival Giclée pigment ink.
2) Contained in a matchbox style sliding two-part rigid matt card box.
3) Printed box cover print.
4) Fully black CDr (black on top, black on playable side).
5) Black string bound 12.8cm x 12.8cm booklet:
a) Hand numbered.
b) Hand bone creased cover.
c) 12 pages (6 sides printed).
d) Front and rear covers are printed on 310gsm textured fine art cotton rag paper.
e) Two inner sheets are printed on 245gsm paper.
f) Two inner sheets are printed on semi-transparent 110gsm vellum paper.
6) 4 x 25mm/1″ badge set, contained in a see-through polythene bag with a folded card header.
7) Pack containing original Howlround tape cutting.
Credits:
Produced by Robin The Fog & Chris Weaver, April – June 2014.
Mastered by James Edward ‘Butterscotch’ Barker.
Presented with gratitude to Tony Alpe and Kathryn Everett.
Artwork by Robin The Fog.
Packaging design by AYITC Ocular Signals Department.
Available via our: Artifacts Shop, Discogs Audiological Archive and our Bandcamp Ether Victrola.
Includes free UK shipping. Normally ships in 7-14 days.
Visit the ghost signals of Howlround at Day #142/365 of A Year In The Country.
The library of A Year In The Country Audiological Research and Pathways series includes:
Case Study #1: Grey Frequency: Immersion
Case Study #2: Hand of Stabs: Black-Veined White
Case Study #3: Michael Tanner: Nine of Swords
Case Study #5: She Rocola: Burn The Witch / Molly Leigh Of The Mother Town
Case Study #6: Howlround: Torridon Gate