Alarm Will Sound

Eleven tracks with eleven moments to listen for.

01 minipops 67 — 2:54, a microtonal pitch bend in the trombone, clarinet and flute (a subtle part of the track that can be missed). Aphex Twin, arr. @chrispthompson

02 Black Origami — 0:00, a piano prepared with a sheet of paper. @jlin_p, arr. @chrispthompson

03 Faceshopping — 3:28, helium. SOPHIE @msmsmsm_forever, arr. @alanconducts, @othyleo & Matt Smallcomb

04 Family Galaxy — 2:30, the marching machine. @tim_exile, arr. @obettison

05 Electron Orbitals — 0:25, clarinets. @kingbritt & @marcosbalter

06 Hanabi (in-ear extended mix) — 5:53, marching tenors. @chrispthompson, arr. Miles Brown & Chris P. Thompson

07 The Intention — 7:39, the melody drops, very quietly, into the bass. @kingbritt & @starkcomposer

08 Vole Sweeps Up! — 0:15, a fader sweep created by changes in orchestration. Matt Rogers a.k.a. Gameshow Outpatient, arr. @chrispthompson

09 Back Against the Wall — 1:48, a microtonal double-stop unison. @jlin_p, arr. @igorseiti

10 Cabeza — 4:54, bassoon multiphonics. @lucreciadalt, arr. @texu_kim

11 T69 Collapse — 2:08, a piccolo and woodwind harmonic sweep. Aphex Twin, arr. Stefan Freund

New Acoustica is out Friday, October 23 on @cantaloupeny. Art by Josh Lambert.

🎧 Listening party that night, 9 PM ET, free on Bandcamp. Link in bio.

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