THE CARETAKER - Persistent Repetition of Phrases LP Gutschein who has honed his rhythmic

who has honed his rhythmic instincts as leader of the acclaimed Japanese band goat and the sound installation/theatre project GEIST and Virginal Variations

but are also manipulated in subsequent editing to create bursts and distortions

Danny is on synth

catching spirits and energies from different places

over and over

THE CARETAKER - Persistent Repetition of Phrases LP Gutschein who has honed his rhythmicOriginally released in 2008. Although this album invites aesthetic comparisons to works by the likes of Philip Jeck, William Basinski, and Janek Schaefer draped as it is in an obfuscating, soupy crackle theres a very specific conceptual agenda at work here. Part of the success of Persistent Repetition of Phrases comes from the attention it pays to the function of the loop, not only as a narrative ordering system in modern music, but as a means by