Maria had made the above 3D layered landscape collage a few months ago as a mockup and this was the starting point for the design of this release. TRS053 comes in two distinct versions as usual. The first limited deluxe version in an edition of just 75 copies comes in the form of a mysterious … Continue reading
As with TRS projects, the Time Sensitive Material releases come in two versions… but since we are starting anew we also made some over-the-top promo copies. Juliet came to help, and give us some DNA fingerprints. Maria sewed pieces of lace onto each cover, and Colin played his part as the rubber stamp master… Teamwork! … Continue reading
The deluxe limited version comes in an edition of just 70 copies. This set of seven somewhat tense and at times industrial sounding, yetstill melodic and tenderly manipulated tracks was inspired mainly by the impending birth of his first daughter.So this got us working with childhood, machines, surprise, discovery… all meant to convey both the feeling … Continue reading
… dreaming of spring… Each of these beauties comes housed in a vintage, 4” square zip disc case, whose lid is covered inside and out with unique, antique pastoral snapshots. Each also contains an 8 panel, accordion style fold out print, each panel of which is hand colored with dirt, grass and flowers and … Continue reading
TRS050 is available in two versions. The deluxe, limited version, in an edition of just 70 copies, comes as sort of “case file”… …something that might be found hanging at the foot of a patient’s hospital bed, so we made sure to stamp it Confidential! Each of these files is made from an antique art … Continue reading
This release comes in the form of a Japanese style, 2015 calendar/scroll…featuring six beautifully printed evocative photos by Warsaw based photographer, Irina Urumova. Collecting, choosing, and pressing the ginkgo leaves shed by our neighborhood tree… The exterior envelopes are made with Paper Mills beautifully hand block printed Topo Hum wallpaper that we cut to size before … Continue reading
This is how we made … a pastorally infused, folktronica tinged, and somewhat eccentric paean homage to early mid century England, with it’s seaside holidays and early suburban aesthetic, it’s country houses and their gloomy, wallpapered interiors, and it’s war weary yet seemingly hopeful demeanors… First Colin got down on the ground to distress with … Continue reading
For TRS047 we decided to change mediums and worked in the neighboring Berkeley silkscreening workshop called the Grease Diner. The set of hand silkscreened 6” square prints are renditions of the dark and moody photographs taken by Giannico himself in the subway. Each of these 12 unique prints is printed on a different … Continue reading
here’s the making of the Porya Hatami, “pilot’s logbook” release…in an edition of 75 or so… Our friend and studio-mate Jaime Baines made the little windows into the book with his laser cutter, and a little help from us with the exacto… for the lovelyglass slides of airplanes from 1944, then taped in on both sides…the logbook … Continue reading
For TRS045 we are very pleased to bring you this full length album from Middlemarch… aka Dimitris Avramidis/piano and Ross Baker/electronics. A beautiful melange of melodic and atmospheric, pastorally infused and electronically treated and overlaid piano ambiance, that is inspired in part by the novel Wolf Hall, by Hilary Mantel. A good collage starts with … Continue reading
This seventh and last of the “chocolate box” series comes in the form of an analog memory box of sorts, containing vintage bits of electronics/circuit boards/tubes/transistors /switches/punch cards and other detritus from the cabinets and workshop of my father, Ken Herrick, who kindly allowed us to appropriate these materials needed! The outside of the box is … Continue reading
Check out these ‘behind the scenes’ studio pics of the first few releases available at Time Released Sound. First, there is a selection of the hand artified antique photo folders that make up the package for the Shaula release. We at the Time Released Sound Art Department have finally made our way through the huge … Continue reading
