The Body as Archive is a captivating electronic album by acclaimed composer Gregor Schwellenbach, created as the original score for the documentary dance film of the same name. Steeped in thoughtful experimentation, Schwellenbach constructs a catalog of sounds that flow organically—sometimes intertwining, sometimes solitary—inviting listeners into a sensual yet systematic soundscape.
This release stands out for its radical approach to composition, foregoing traditional structures of rhythm, harmony, and melody in favor of presenting sounds that methodically unfold and interact. The album’s evocative textures mirror the film’s exploration of the dancer’s body as a living repository of knowledge, making it a unique addition for those drawn to innovative electronic music and conceptual works.
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- Format: Vinyl
- Label: Galerie (2)
- Genre: Electronic
- Release Date: 09/07/2018
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TRACKS
A1. The Body as Archive Pt 1
A2. The Body as Archive Pt 2
A3. The Body as Archive Pt 3
A4. The Body as Archive Pt 4
A5. The Body as Archive Pt 5
B1. The Body as Archive Pt 6
B2. The Body as Archive Pt 7
B3. The Body as Archive Pt 8
B4. The Body as Archive Pt 9
B5. The Body as Archive Pt 10
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