
Sounds From The Book Of Bean is a mesmerizing journey into the experimental sound world of Fluxus artist Alison Knowles. Originally recorded in 1980, this album blends spoken word, subtle electronics, and field recordings, capturing the creative spirit that defined Knowles' groundbreaking work in the avant-garde scene.
This release offers a rare glimpse at Knowles' process, featuring performances with everyday objects like beans, and layered poetic readings with her daughter Jessica Higgins. Accompanied by a 20-page booklet of photos and texts, Sounds From The Book Of Bean stands as a distinctive testament to Knowles’ playful and innovative approach to sound and composition.
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- Format: Vinyl
- Label: Recital (2)
- Genre: Electronic
- Release Date: 2021
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TRACKS
A. Sounds From The Book Of Bean
B1. Essential Divisions
B2. The Whale Shark Rhinodon
B3. Bean Sequences
B4. Popular Bean Soup
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