Monday, February 28, 2022

Ra Kalam Bob Moses / Damon Smith duo - Purecircle (February 2022 Balance Point Acoustics)

Dip your fingers in the boiling water.
Scald your fingers.
Let your fingers sing the pain.

From "Sounds" (Klänge) Wassily Kandinsky 1912

1. Let Your Fingers Sing The Pain 06:40
2. Radiated Violet 04:59
3. Purecircle 1 01:02
4. Sound Hangs Hopelessly in the Sky 09:13
5. Wild Foam 03:34
6. True Mortar 07:09
7. Purecircle 2 01:02
8. Heavy Earth 07:27
9. Invisible Bell 05:12
10. Speaking Windows 09:47
11. Purecircle 3 01:04
12. The Blueish Wavelet Tosses 06:46
13. Cooled off Flash 03:37
14. Who Led You in Deeper 09:17

Ra Kalam Bob Moses - drums, percussion, gongs, spring drum
Damon Smith - double bass, Voice (track 2)

Design by Alan Anzalone
Cover art by Ra-Kalam Bob Moses
Mixed and Mastered by Weasel Walter

David J. Sullivan - recording engineer
Recorded at Native Pulse on October 14th 2021, in Quincy, Massachusetts
Double bass parts for Purecircles 1-3 recorded by Ryan Wasbo at Birdcloud studios on January 28th
Purecircles 1-3 mixed by Ryan Wasoba