10/29/2013

WILLIAM BASINSKI 'THE DISINTEGRATION LOOPS' BOX SET



WILLIAM BASINSKI ANNOUNCES LIMITED EDITION CD+DVD VERSION OF DELUXE 'THE DISINTEGRATION LOOPS' BOX SET

"I'VE OWNED MANY BOX SETS AND THIS IS POSSIBLY THE MOST GORGEOUS AND SUBSTANTIAL ONE I'VE EVER SEEN."
PITCHFORK 10.0 BEST NEW REISSUE

"THE MOST IMPORTANT MINIMAL COMPOSITONS OF THE PAST DECADE" - ARTINFO


To mark the 10-year anniversary of its original release - and its forthcoming induction into the 9/11 Memorial Museum this year - Temporary Residence Ltd. collaborated with renowned composer William Basinski to present The Disintegration Loops in a fashion truly befitting a library of music with such enormous cultural significance and enduring legacy. The set garnered astounding universal praise, including a perfect 10.0 score from Pitchfork, as well as features in The Wall Street Journal, NPR, ARTINFO, and many more. Due to overwhelming demand, Temporary Residence Ltd. are releasing a CD+DVD-only version of the set. Just like the original vinyl box, this version includes all four historic volumes of The Disintegration Loops, plus a pair of stunning live orchestral performances from the Metropolitan Museum of Art, and the 54th Venice Music Biennale, both previously unreleased. Remastered from the original recordings, this exquisite box set also includes the extremely rare 63-minute The Disintegration Loops film on DVD, and a 148-page full-color book featuring rare photos and liner notes by Basinski, AntonyDavid Tibet of Current 93Ronen Givonyof The Wordless Music SeriesJames Elaine, and Michael Shulan, Creative Director of the National September 11 Memorial Museum.


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