Letterpressed Case w/ 6-panel Insert. Edition of 450.
First 100 copies included a 4-Song Bonus CD featuring Maestro Echoplex's contributions to the unreleased
Songs About Planes. (Note: we're beyond the first 100 now)
Conceived in 2001 as a 12-song cycle dedicated to Amelia Earhart, the
Songs About Planes album also featured songs by
John Lindenbaum (
Rust Belt Music,
The Lonelyhearts) and
Ulf Magnet (John Berry (
John Guilt) &
TJ Lipple (
John Guilt,
Aloha)).
FAQ:
This is a re-release? Why a re-release?
Well, first of all, because it's an amazing disc, and secondly, because it was almost always next-to-impossible to find a copy.
When you say it's an "amazing disc," what exactly do you mean?
Well, it was
BBC New Music's 2001 Runner Up for Album of the Year, and was highly praised by the Village Voice, Time Out NY, the Washington Post, and many others.
So it got a lot of great press, so what?
Did you listen to that mp3 for "My Eyes Are Disconnected..."? No? Go listen to it. Then you'll understand.