Ookii Gekkou Vanishing Twin SKU: FIRELP583S Barcode: 0809236158345 21.00 £21.00 Genre: Electronica Label: Fire Records Released Date: 8th April 2022 Buying Format: 1LP Out of stock Back Order Add to your Wishlist Description Product Info There’s a mystery to Vanishing Twin – from their name to the multitude of sounds that inhabit their music. They don’t sound like many but they hint at plenty. ‘Ookii Gekkou’ (Japanese for Big Moonlight) is the sound of ordinary life under a different set of rules, a record conceived and created in dark times – a sort of dream catcher for all the madness of the past year. Vanishing Twin explore new ground on ‘Ookii Gekkou’ incorporating elements of afrofunk, outer jazz and avant-garde, all while referencing Sun Ra to Alice Coltrane, Martin Denny to Morricone, Can’s Holger Czukay to meditative Gamelan, or The Free Design, to library music of the late ‘60s and early ‘70s. Locked into their strangely-accessible groove is a history of ‘other’ sound, a crafted hauntology that evinces something completely new. Hurricanes, organisms, vibes, bells, and percussive rallies purvey throughout ‘Ookii Gekkou’, each infiltrated with influences as diverse as Piero Umiliani, Art Ensemble of Chicago and ELO among others. Indeed, even a cursory earful adds to an ever-expanding palette of sound, no mean feat for the newly-trimmed quartet of songwriter, singer and multi-instrumentalist Cathy Lucas, drummer Valentina Magaletti, bassist Susumu Mukai, and synth/guitar player Phil MFU, this reduction resulting in no fewer ideas and even bigger steps. Vanishing Twin is a conundrum in these fragmenting times; familiar, yet different; appealing to this world, but from another, parallel one. “A band that fearlessly floats in the hazy space between the real world and an imagined one, blurring the line between warmly nostalgic and eerily haunted” Pitchfork “One of the most original and exciting acts of the moment” The Quietus Artist Vanishing Twin Genre Electronica Label Fire Records Buying Options 1LP Format 1LP Condition New Country UK Track Listings Big Moonlight (Ookii Gekkou) Phase One Million Zuum The Organism In Cucina Wider Than Itself Light Vessel Tub Erupt The Lift Share this On Facebook On Twitter Via Email More from Vanishing Twin and more from Electronica View Product Quick View Vanishing Twin The Age of Immunology Electronica | Fire Records | 1LP, Coloured Vinyl, Includes Download Code Released 3rd May 2024 £24.00 Select options Vanishing Twin The Age of Immunology £24.00 Genre: Electronica Label: Fire Records Formats: 1LP, Coloured Vinyl, Includes Download Code Released Date: 3rd May 2024 Read More Select options View Product Quick View Vanishing Twin Afternoon X Electronica | Fire Records | 1LP, Includes Download Code Released 6th October 2023 £21.00 Back Order View Pre/Back Orders Vanishing Twin Afternoon X £21.00 Genre: Electronica Label: Fire Records SKU: FIRELP679 Formats: 1LP, Includes Download Code Released Date: 6th October 2023 Read More Back Order View Pre/Back Orders View Product Quick View Vanishing Twin Ookii Gekkou Rock And Pop | Fire Records | 1LP Released 15th October 2021 £21.00 Back Order View Pre/Back Orders Vanishing Twin Ookii Gekkou £21.00 Genre: Rock And Pop Label: Fire Records SKU: FIRELP583 Formats: 1LP Released Date: 15th October 2021 Read More Back Order View Pre/Back Orders Paul's picks View Product Quick View Vanishing Twin The Age Of Immunology Electronica | Fire Records | 1LP Released 7th June 2019 £18.00 Back Order View Pre/Back Orders Vanishing Twin The Age Of Immunology £18.00 Genre: Electronica Label: Fire Records SKU: FIRELP562 Formats: 1LP Released Date: 7th June 2019 Read More Back Order View Pre/Back Orders View Product Quick View Alaskalaska Still Life Electronica | Marathon Artists | 1LP Released 25th November 2022 £19.00 Back Order View Pre/Back Orders Alaskalaska Still Life £19.00 Genre: Electronica Label: Marathon Artists SKU: MA0364LP Formats: 1LP Released Date: 25th November 2022 Read More Back Order View Pre/Back Orders View Product Quick View Jon Hopkins Opalescent Electronica | Just Music | 2LP, Gatefold Sleeve Released 6th August 2021 £22.00 Back Order View Pre/Back Orders Jon Hopkins Opalescent £22.00 Genre: Electronica Label: Just Music SKU: TAOLPIN006 Formats: 2LP, Gatefold Sleeve Released Date: 6th August 2021 Read More Back Order View Pre/Back Orders View Product Quick View Ben Hauke Only Old Electronica | Far Out Records | 1LP Released 3rd August 2018 £16.00 Back Order View Pre/Back Orders Ben Hauke Only Old £16.00 Genre: Electronica Label: Far Out Records SKU: JD43 Formats: 1LP Released Date: 3rd August 2018 Read More Back Order View Pre/Back Orders View Product Quick View Sigur Ros ( ) 20th Anniversary Remaster Electronica | Krunk | 2LP, Coloured Vinyl Released 16th December 2022 £33.00 - 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