In 1982, arthur russell and william socolov founded sleeping bag. By using our website and our services, you agree to our use of cookies as descri. It was released in 1986 on upside records in the united states and on rough trade records in the united kingdom. But in terms of personal enjoyment, a lot of the album kind of felt the same to me. His involvement in manhattans downtown performance scene of the 70s resulted in a longrunning association with th. Numerous and frequentlyupdated resource results are available from this search.
May 21, 1951 april 4, 1992 was an american cellist, composer, singer, and disco artist. Features song lyrics for arthur russell s world of echo album. Bleep we sell the best music from the best record labels and artists in the world. One of the most important and beautiful albums of the late 20th century. His parents, friends and colleagues such as allen ginsberg and philip glass, his longtime. Eastmans stated aim with femenine was to please listeners, saying of the piece that the end sounds like the angels opening up heaven.
Rumblefish publishing, umpi, ascap, abramus digital, cmrra, latinautor, and 9 music rights societies. Arthur russell world of echo remastered 2004 mp3 album. Because our mp3s have no drm, you can play it on any device that supports mp3, even on your ipod. The downtown lofts, music schools, concert halls, dives, and discotheques agar jelly for a growing musician with restless inventiveness and enthusiasm. Out of print for over fifteen years, arthur russell s most extraordinary work, world of echo is issued for the first time on cd by audika records with previously unreleased bonus material and a dvd of rare video filmed by phill niblock. Includes unlimited streaming of world of echo via the free bandcamp app, plus highquality download in mp3, flac and more. Sep 28, 2017 arthur russell, the disco cellist in a world of echo.
Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Someone described arthur russell s music as nick drake meets new order. The sound arthur russell creates is incredible a shimmering, reverberating, almost tangible noise. Check out world of echo by arthur russell on amazon music. Listen to your favorite songs from world of echo by arthur russell now. World of echo is a studio album by arthur russell released in 2004. Jun 08, 2015 corn is the latest in a long series of archival reissues of difficulttoclassify songwriter arthur russell. In 1979, arthur wrote and produced kiss me again, under the name dinosaur. Thank you so much for facilitating continued exploration the world of echo. Cofounded with wiliam socology, it was inauguated with the release of the 2424 music ep. Arthur russell s most extraordinary work, world of echo is reissued in this remastered vinyl edition by audika records. David toops world of echo reverberates for two hours in all directions from arthur russell s lp of the same title, following the resonance of natural and studio echoes in music and field recordings ranging from treetop gibbons and underwater bearded seals, cosmic explorer sun ra, soul singer gloria ann taylor, the beach. Before his untimely death from aids in 1992, arthur prolifically created music that spanned both pop and the transcendent possibilities of abstract art.
World of echo by arthur russell on amazon music unlimited. Watch the video for answers me from arthur russell s world of echo for free, and see the artwork, lyrics and similar artists. Arthur russell world of echo rough trade audika records, 1986 2014 you cant remove arthur russell s music too far from the new york of the 1970s and 1980s. Following on calling out of context lpcd, here is the vinyl edition from the cd that was with the cddvd pack from world of echo. This repress is nicely mastered and sounds good, but sadly as most vinyl reissues today the pressing quality is hit and miss. World of echo, an album by arthur russell on spotify. Listen to world of echo in full in the spotify app. And arthur russell s legacy has never been richer for. These tracks, recorded in 1982 and 1983, mostly find him in electropop mode, but the.
Provided to youtube by virtual label llc treehouse arthur russell world of echo. Thanks to russell s partner tom lee and to steve knutson of audika records, who have forged several records from russell s vast archive of unfinished and unreleased work, the world. This is the first full discography of the published recordings on which arthur russellppeared as an original artist or as a member of a band or studio outfit, as well as releases where he made an appearance as an instrumentalist, mixer, or guest songwriter. Arthur russell effects, percussion, vocals, cello, greg calbi mastering.
This was ended prematurely when in 1992, russell died of aids. The wordofmouth resurgence of arthur russell the new. Arthur russell oskaloosa, iowa 1951april 4, 1992 was a gay cellist, composer, and disco. Mp3 is a digital audio format without digital rights management drm technology. The world of arthur russell is a compilation album by arthur russell, released in 2004 on soul jazz records track listing go bang dinosaur l 7. On a digging trip to the us in the mid90s, he stumbled on russells world of echo at a warehouse in the deep south. His last solo recorded statement before his illness was world of echo, which seems. Stream ad free with amazon music unlimited on mobile, desktop, and tablet. Arthur russell born charles arthur russell jr may 21, 1951 april 4, 1992 was an american cellist, composer, producer, singer, and musician from iowa, whose work spanned a disparate range of styles.
Audika gifted the world this new vinyl pressing a few years back freshly remastered from the recording sessions, including beatless versions of disco classics like lolas. World of echo is the only full length noncollaborative studio album recorded, released and compiled by arthur russell during his lifetime. In 1983, russell released a portion of a larger instrumental composition as the tower of meaning lp, as well as another loose joints single. Dec 15, 2004 at first listen, world of echo sounds like meaningless dreck that barely wakes up to complete a melody or enunciate a single verse of poetry. Shop official arthur russell merch, vinyl records, shirts and more. Find arthur russell discography, albums and singles on allmusic. Arthur russell, the disco cellist in a world of echo.
A portrait of arthur russell is director matt wolfs visually absorbing portrait of the seminal avantgarde composer, singersongwriter, cellist, and disco producer arthur russell. As an artist he was admired by everyone from philip glass to todd terry. Corn is the latest in a long series of archival reissues of difficulttoclassify songwriter arthur russell. Oct 01, 2001 check out world of echo by arthur russell on amazon music. At first listen, world of echo sounds like meaningless dreck that barely wakes up to complete a melody or enunciate a single verse of poetry. World of echo was originally released on vinyl in 1986 on upside records and has been an essential but hard to find collectors item ever since. Playing field recordings, blues, reggae, classic rock, free jazz. World of echo is the only fulllength noncollaborative studio album recorded, released and. Oclcs webjunction has pulled together information and resources to assist library staff as they consider how to handle coronavirus. World of echo arthur russell to stream in hifi, or to download in true cd quality on. It was the first disco single to be released by sire records, and the first of many of arthur s innovative dance tunes. Download world of echo by arthur russell at juno download. Though he remained a producer of leftfield disco throughout the eighties, russell also focused on his more experimental works releasing world of echo and illustrating the works of choregraphers.
Rainer said have only just encountered the great arthur russell, via the world of compilation. Arthur russell, the disco cellist in a world of echo music. Listen to world of echo arthur russell online music streaming. Jan 10, 2001 world of echo is the only fulllength noncollaborative studio album recorded, released and compiled by arthur russell during his lifetime. Arthur russell world of echo lyrics and tracklist genius. As well as his solo work he also formed the seminal groups dinosaur l and loose joints in the 1980s. World of echo was originally released on vinyl in 1986 on upside records and has. His 1986 world of echo was a onemanshow of quietist original songs in a solo cello and vocal format that seemed designed to be overheard.
The results are a moving, considered, crafted piece which undeniably nods towards arthur russell s world of echo, encompassing that same timeless, ethereal beauty. But dont break the bank over it, the music is whats important. Get a low price and free shipping on thousands of items. Reliable information about the coronavirus covid19 is available from the world health organization current situation, international travel. While he found the most success in dance music, russell s career bridged new yorks downtown, rock, and dance music scenes. Nov 20, 2014 provided to youtube by virtual label llc tone bone kone arthur russell world of echo. A portrait of arthur russell 1 hours and 11 minutes movie 2008 a portrait, mostly chronological, of composer, cellist, and vocalist arthur russell 19511992. About world of echo an album of demos for his other unreleased except for this album songs. Wild combination is director matt wolfs visually absorbing portrait of the seminal avantgarde composer, singersongwriter, cellist, and disco producer arthur russell. Stream arthur russell on amazon music unlimited now. Download first thought best thought by arthur russell emusic. Trained in contemporary experimental composition and indian classical music, in the mid1970s he relocated to new york, where he became associated with lower manhattans avantgarde community.
Includes unlimited streaming of assimilation via the free bandcamp app, plus highquality download in mp3, flac and more. Electronic, techno, electro, house, experimental, grime, dubstep, hip hop, alternative, indie, and many more. Arthur russell the world of arthur russell 2004 blogger. Arthur russell 1987 out of print for over fifteen years, arthur russell s most extraordinary work, world of echo is issued for the first time on cd by audika records in north america on january 11, 2005, and via rough trade in europe on january 10th. Watch the video for answers me from arthur russells world of echo for free, and see the artwork, lyrics and similar artists. Answers me by arthur russell, released october 2016 american cellist, artist, and composer born 21 may 1951 in oskaloosa, iowa, usa died 4 april 1992 in nyc, new york, usa aged 40. Listen free to arthur russell world of echo tone bone kone, soontobe innocent funlets see and more. Girdwood cut his teeth djing free parties outside london in the early 90s. Up until finding arthur russell s world of echo i never sat down and thought of music in that light, i just felt as though somewhere within myself i always understood the kind of presence music possessed and hoped others did as well. Buy mp3 music online arthur russell world of echo remastered 2004 arthur russell world of echo. Licensed to youtube by merlin virtual label llc on behalf of audika records. Audika records releases a remastered and revised artwork edition of arthur russell s definitive statement world of echo on double vinyl lp in a ltd edition of copies.
Buy a cd or vinyl record and get 90 days free amazon music unlimited with the. Arthur russell 1987 out of print for over fifteen years, arthur russells most extraordinary work, world of echo is issued for the first time on cd by audika records in north america on january 11, 2005, and via rough trade in europe on january 10th. Arthur s voice is taking centrestage but an atmosphere is being laid out by the instrumentation, which in a full album experience sounds really nice. Arthur russell holds a unique place in the history of dance music. Recorded by steve cellum coproducer of arthur russell s world of echo and mastered by denis blackham. Arthur russell, world of echo world of echo arthur russell was known during his lifetime as a creator of leftfield dance records from the late 70s through the mid 80s that were rarely heard or appreciated beyond new yorks club cognoscenti. This edition of world of echo comes with a dvd, and thats cool. The world of arthur russell is a compilation album by arthur russell, released in 2004 on soul jazz records. We specialise in finding the highest quality products regardless of format or genre. Report this track or account if you like arthur russell, you may also like.
Provided to youtube by virtual label llc tone bone kone arthur russell world of echo. It sounds kind of like nick drake if he had played cello instead of guitar. Arthur russell, first thought best thought first thought best thought arthur russell s cult has blossomed since his 1992 death, mostly thanks to his dancemusic productions under names like loose joints and dinosaur l, as well as 1986s meditative and, yes, echoey world of echo. Apr 24, 2006 arthur russell holds a unique place in the history of dance music. World of echo by arthur russell album, ambient pop. Tracks d1d4 from sketches for world of echo previously unreleased. Arthur russell world of echo cd rough trade records. This was followed by is it all over my face by loose joints, released in 1980. Newly remastered from arthur s pristine original 14 sequenced masters, world of echo sounds like nothing you have heard or will ever hear. Remastered for lp from the original sequenced 14 tapes at sterling sound new york, february 2005. Arthur russell world of echo light in the attic records. World of echo is the only fulllength noncollaborative studio album recorded, released and compiled by arthur russell during his lifetime.
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