Shamblemaths - Shamblemaths 2 (2021)
EAC Rip | FLAC (Tracks) + Cue +m3u + Log ~ 317 Mb | MP3 CBR320 ~ 160 Mb
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Progressive Rock, Zeuhl, Avant-Prog | Apollon Records Prog #ARP049CD
EAC Rip | FLAC (Tracks) + Cue +m3u + Log ~ 317 Mb | MP3 CBR320 ~ 160 Mb
Full Scans | 00:46:32 | RAR 5% Recovery
Progressive Rock, Zeuhl, Avant-Prog | Apollon Records Prog #ARP049CD
SHAMBLEMATHS is the new project by Norwegian duo Simen Å. ELLNGSEN and Eirik M. HUSUM. This band is actually a direct contiuation of their first collaboration as a duo formed in their student days in 2004 under the name Fallen Fowl. That collaboration actually started as a side project to the band TiaC that was active in the early 2000. Now they've returned as SHAMBLEMATHS with an edgier sound and approach, adding more influences from Magma, Univers Zero and Egg. The band plays an eclectic mix of countless styles and the music is pretty much all over the place, exploring both melodic and quirky areas. Their self titled album was released in the spring of 2016 featuring guests musicians, most prominently Eirik Øverland Dischler on keyboards and Jon Even Schärer on drums. HUSUM is playing bass and ELLINGSEN is playing guitars, saxophones and also handles the vocals.
Shamblemaths 2: If this isn't good enough, we can't help you!
The second album is darker, heavier, knottier, yet also more fragile, more vulnerable. It has taken five years, countless studio hours, but zero compromises, as hours of music were distilled to 45 intense minutes, each one of which a deliberate and necessary part. Not a calorie was spent, however, catering to anyone's preferences but our own. Perhaps it constitutes a change of direction, but then, Shamblemaths never had a direction to begin with.
Most people won’t like “Shamblemaths 2”, but then, we don’t try to please “most people”. We’d much rather have a profound impact on a few than be liked by many! Some might call it retro-prog, some will say it flies in the face of convention, most will call it a bloody racket. They’ll all be right. And wrong. Either way, we don’t particularly care.
Here are bad-mannered rockers, reinterpretations of a 20th century string quartet and a third-century hymn, and contemporary classical moments. There is anger and awe, despair and quiet melancholy, fear, doubt, and the faintest embers of hope. You find thundering fuzz bass, eerie mellotrons and soft, mellow winds. Yet all the elements are chosen and constructed to form a coherent album which is more than a collection of tunes. At least, that’s the intention.
Shamblemaths is currently Simen Å. Ellingsen (soprano/alto/tenor/baritone sax, guitar, vo-cals, recorder, sundry implements) and Ingvald A. Vassbø (drums, xylophone) with Ellingsen the principal writer. The album could not have materialised without a jaw-dropping performance by bassist Eskild Myrvoll (Kanaan) and keyboard wizard PAolo "Ske" Botta (Ske, Yugen, Not a Good Sign) lending his genius, alongside an array of indispensable guest musicians. In real life, Ellingsen is a university Professor of Fluid Mechanics. Vassbø is a full-time musician, also member of Kanaan, Juno and the Verge.
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Track List:
01. Måneskygge [1:04]
02. Knucklecog [9:53]
03. D.S.C.H. (8th String Quartet in Cm, Op. 110, mvts 1 & 2) [6:21]
04. Lat Kvar Jordisk Skapning Teia pts 1-4 [6:34]
05. Lat Kvar Jordisk Skapning Teia pt 5 [5:35]
06. Lat Kvar Jordisk Skapning Teia pts 6-8 [3:41]
07. Lat Kvar Jordisk Skapning Teia pt 9 [2:16]
08. Been and Gone [2:10]
09. This River [9:03]
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Shamblemaths / Shamblemaths 2
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EAC extraction logfile from 15. December 2021, 13:23
Shamblemaths / Shamblemaths 2
Used drive : ATAPI iHAS124 F Adapter: 1 ID: 0
Read mode : Secure
Utilize accurate stream : Yes
Defeat audio cache : Yes
Make use of C2 pointers : Yes
Read offset correction : 6
Overread into Lead-In and Lead-Out : No
Fill up missing offset samples with silence : Yes
Delete leading and trailing silent blocks : No
Null samples used in CRC calculations : Yes
Used interface : Native Win32 interface for Win NT & 2000
Gap handling : Appended to previous track
Used output format : User Defined Encoder
Selected bitrate : 896 kBit/s
Quality : High
Add ID3 tag : No
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Track | Start | Length | Start sector | End sector
––––––––––––––––––––––––––––-
1 | 0:00.00 | 1:04.45 | 0 | 4844
2 | 1:04.45 | 9:54.39 | 4845 | 49433
3 | 10:59.09 | 6:22.13 | 49434 | 78096
4 | 17:21.22 | 6:34.68 | 78097 | 107714
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