Ancient Mechanisms is the 4th album by LV, which was created in collaboration with Tigran Hamasyan and was released 9 October 2015.[5][2][1][3] LV is a duo of Si Williams and Will Horrocks, who met when they were both studying at University College London.[5][4][7][6] Critics said that Tigran and LV did not gel well together, leaving the music sounding disjointed.[5] LV and Tigran first met when they were performing at a Maida Vale session in 2012 for Gilles Peterson's final BBC Radio 1 show.[8][4][2][6]
Ancient Mechanisms | |
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Studio album by LV and Tigran Hamasyan | |
Released | 9 October 2015[1][2][3] |
Recorded | February 2014[4] |
Length | 47:23 |
Label | Brownswood Recordings[5][6][3] |
Review scores | |
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Source | Rating |
Resident Advisor | [5] |
Clash Music | [7] |
Track listing
editNo. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Carillon" | 2:24 |
2. | "Ruiselede feat. Tigran Hamasyan" | 5:05 |
3. | "Gravity Escapement" | 1:42 |
4. | "Transition" | 4:18 |
5. | "Quick Return" | 0:30 |
6. | "Hammers And Roses feat. Tigran Hamasyan" | 3:35 |
7. | "Dar Souiri" | 5:50 |
8. | "Broken Movement" | 1:15 |
9. | "Infinite Spring feat. Tigran Hamasyan" | 4:44 |
10. | "Dansaetstraat" | 2:24 |
11. | "Detent" | 1:09 |
12. | "Jump And Rech feat. Tigran Hamasyan" | 4:24 |
13. | "Balance Spring" | 3:49 |
14. | "Yarimo feat. Tigran Hamasyan" | 6:14 |
Total length: | 47:23 |
References
edit- ^ a b Natalie (August 11, 2015). "LV announce new album on Brownswood". DummyMag. Retrieved May 27, 2019.
- ^ a b c Murray, Robin (September 23, 2015). "Listen: LV Tease 'Ancient Mechanisms'". Clash Music. Retrieved May 27, 2019.
- ^ a b c Durston, Tom (September 23, 2015). "Watch LV's album trailer for 'Ancient Mechanisms' LP on Brownswood". Inverted Audio. Retrieved May 27, 2019.
- ^ a b c Fintoni, Laurent (October 9, 2015). "How An Obsession With Machines Led To LV's Timeless New Album". The Fader. Retrieved May 27, 2019.
- ^ a b c d e Ryce, Andrew (November 11, 2015). "Review: LV - Ancient Mechanisms". Resident Advisor. Retrieved May 27, 2019.
- ^ a b c King, Alex (October 15, 2015). "Free flowing jazz meets UK bass music on LV's remarkable Ancient Mechanisms". Huck Magazine. Retrieved May 27, 2019.
- ^ a b Oliver, Matt. "LV - Ancient Mechanisms". Clash Music. Retrieved May 27, 2019.
- ^ "LV return with Ancient Mechanisms LP on Brownswood". Fact. August 11, 2015. Retrieved May 27, 2019.