Architecture In Sound Volume Two: Pre-Digital Electronic Music, 1966-1980

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Release Date: 1998

Label: Aucourant Records

Digitally remastered from the original recordings in 20-bit high definition. Standard jewel case with 4-page insert of liner notes.

'America Sing!' (1966) and 'Spaced Out' (1969/revised 1973) were both recorded at Hannay's home studio.

Raw material for 'Glass and Steel' (1970) derived from a Moog 1 modular synthesizer.

'Sphinx' (1973) for trumpet and tape, recorded in 1979. Sounds derived from a "Wurlitzer Electronic Piano" [sic] and Moog 1 synthesizer.

'ARP-Dances' (1977) and 'Fantasy' (1980) were composed on the ARP 2600 synthesizer.

'Duo I' (1979) and 'Duo II' (1980) feature the tape-only portions of two works for solo percussion and tape. Sounds derived from a Moog 1 and ARP 2600, respectively.