“Through a Pre-Memory” is a collaborative album by ÄÄNIPÄÄ, the duo of Finnish electronic musician Mika Vainio and American guitarist Stephen O’Malley, released in 2013.
The music blends elements of drone, noise, and industrial genres, creating a solemn and heavyweight sound experience with delicate and deft touches throughout. The album moves at a slow pace, allowing listeners to savor both O’Malley’s deep guitar rumbles and Vainio’s icy electronic tones. Vocalist Alan Dubin contributes to two tracks, “Muse” and “Watch Over Stillness / Matters Principle,” delivering lyrics adapted from Russian modernist poet Anna Akhmatova. The album has been described as deeply absorbing, confronting themes of alienation and despair.
TRACKS
A Muse 21:17
B Toward All Thresholds 17:01
C Mirror Of Mirror Dreams 17:52
D Watch Over Stillness / Matters Principle 19:39
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- Genre: Electronic
- Format: Vinyl
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