Spiegel, Laurie / Expanding Universe, The
Album: Expanding Universe, The   Collection:General
Artist:Spiegel, Laurie   Added:Nov 2012
Label:Unseen Worlds  

A-File Activity
Add Date: 2013-02-02 Pull Date: 2013-04-06 Charts: Electronic, Classical/Experimental
Week Ending: Apr 7 Mar 31 Mar 24 Mar 17 Mar 10 Mar 3 Feb 17 Feb 10
Airplays: 2 1 3 4 2 1 3 5

Recent Airplay
1. Aug 31, 2017: Neural facilitation
Music For Dance Part I
4. Aug 04, 2016: subwoofer etc
Appalachian Grove I
2. Sep 29, 2016: subwoofer etc
Old Wave
5. Jul 21, 2016: subwoofer etc
Drums
3. Sep 15, 2016: subwoofer etc
Appalachian Grove I
6. Mar 23, 2016: Minimum Entropy
The Expanding Universe

Album Review
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Reviewed 2013-01-31


Laurie Spiegel
The Expending Universe
Unseen Worlds

Bright synthesizer featuring lots of counterpoint and harmony. Composed on big mainframe computers at Bell Labs in the 70s.

DISC 1
*1. (9:47) Bright cheerful gooey synth bleepy bloops, Sundrips
2. (6:54) Long drawn out tones and harmonies, synth humming
3. (7:19) Distortion, wind, popping. Lots of fake endings
*4. (2:04) Peppy, strong counterpoint, Emeralds
5. (7:09) Hypnotic quiet drums
6. (5:23) Single stranded, little harmony
7. (7:57) Distorted overlay, harmonize, fuzzy
8. (3:14) Straight forward propellation
9. (28:29) Synths slowly whirring, slow motion beep

DISC 2
1. (14:17) Soft counterpoint
2. (6:31) Woozy light distortion, dreamy
3. (10:03) Anticipating a man in a cape, minor
4. (5:23) Hollow synth, tapping, vibraphone
5. (2:21) French horn beads
6. (2:31) Dissonant slow counterpoint
7. (8:38) Outerspace transmissions, hollow knocking
8. (6:20) Long synth strings and knocking
9. (10:40) Sirens, whirring, painful
10. (11:45) Submarine humming

Track Listing
1. Patchwork   10. East River Dawn
2. Old Wave   11. The Unquestioned Answer
3. Pentachrome   12. The Orient Express
4. A Folk Study   13. Clockworks
5. Drums   14. Dirge Part I
6. Appalachian Grove I   15. Dirge Part Ii
7. Appalachian Grove Ii   16. Music For Dance Part I
8. Appalachian Grove Iii   17. Music For Dance Part Ii
9. The Expanding Universe   18. Kepler's Harmony Of The Worlds
  19. Wandering In Our Times