For the Time Being

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For the Time Being
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Length
18 tracks, 112:33
Release Date
14 July 2008
Krautrock, soundscape, minimalism. A best-of compilation of A Slow Rip's last three years of work, drawn from seven of their self-made CD-R albums, released by Endgame Records in late 2008. Originally derived from group improvisations, pieces were later composed from the material and mixed by the group. Some pieces are harsher, glitchier and clunkier; some are lighter and more ambient/drone-based. All have a subtlety, musicality and warmth to them. The pieces were mostly recorded on tape and then mixed digitally. Rob Laurie: percussion, vocal noises, prepared guitar Ian … read more
Krautrock, soundscape, minimalism. A best-of compilation of A Slow Rip's last three years of work, drawn from seven of their self-made CD-R alb… read more
Krautrock, soundscape, minimalism. A best-of compilation of A Slow Rip's last three years of work, drawn from seven of their self-made CD-R albums, released by Endgame Records in l… read more

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Tracklist

Track number Play Loved Track name Artist name Buy Options Duration Listeners
1 Hollow Bowl
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 8:10 195 listeners
2 hard defined
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 5:00 88 listeners
3 Devil in the Well
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 8:34 66 listeners
4 Water For the Time Being
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 5:00 76 listeners
5 Catbird
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 5:17 67 listeners
6 Heat This
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 6:37 52 listeners
7 Certainly
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 3:31 58 listeners
8 Give Me A Warning
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 7:47 49 listeners
9 Channelling
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 5:39 46 listeners
10 Fricket
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 8:29 50 listeners
11 Kalimbah Tweak
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 3:10 44 listeners
12 The Court On The Left
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 6:42 52 listeners
13 The Freeway Temple
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 6:13 31 listeners
14 Drift Down Kiera
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 5:10 45 listeners
15 Box The Remainder
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 9:21 49 listeners
16 Look Back
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 9:12 154 listeners
17 Swung and hung
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 4:29 23 listeners
18 Don't Leave The Light Out
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 4:12 26 listeners

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A Slow Rip

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A Slow Rip are a three-piece from the northern beaches of Wollongong who use group improvisations to create ambient dronescape pieces. Their combined influences take in ambient electronic, prog rock, drone, krautrock, jazz, and post-punk. Phil Turnbull, Ian Miles and Rob Laurie are analog-based – they use analog and virtual analog synths, ‘prepared’ guitar, wind instruments and vocal tones and noises, immersed in delay, and recorded to tape. This provides a warm, alive and cohesive basis that Rob later collages into compositions on computer, aided by further editing and effects. … read more
A Slow Rip are a three-piece from the northern beaches of Wollongong who use group improvisations to create ambient dronescape pieces. Their combined influences take in ambient electronic,… read more
A Slow Rip are a three-piece from the northern beaches of Wollongong who use group improvisations to create ambient dronescape pieces. Their combined influences take in ambient electronic, prog rock, drone, krautrock, jazz, and post-p… read more

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