Spectroscope, by Chris Letcher

Spectroscope

by Chris Letcher

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mr.nice Beautiful, brilliant, crafted like a sand mandala, ages like the best red wine one will never afford the cash to taste (because it was made by masters in a long forgotten era a long time ago and can no longer be bought). Hard to pick a favourite...but if I must it would be a live one (with Mr van der Want)...

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1.	Sun Intro 01:19	buy track
2.	The Sun! The Sun! 05:01	buy track
3.	The Loneliest Air 06:26	buy track
4.	Twin Fins 04:12	buy track
5.	Starrrs 05:29	buy track
6.	Phone Booth 04:25	buy track
7.	You Only had to Point 03:54	buy track
8.	T-Fins (Intro) 01:00	buy track
9.	Sleeping it off 05:51	buy track
10.	I'm New Here 02:21	buy track
11.	Seeing Things 05:10	buy track
12.	One Died 05:19	buy track
13.	Joined Back to Nature 05:46	buy track

credits

released July 15, 2011

Recorded in London and Belgrade by Finn Eiles, Howard Bargroff, Chris Letcher
Mixed by Finn Eiles and Chris Letcher
Mastered by Denis Blackham at Skye Mastering
Performed and arranged by: Victoria Hume (voice, keyboards), Andrew Joseph (bass),
Chris Letcher (piano, mbira, synths, guitar, hammond, harmonium, trumpet, voice),
Quinta (viola, musical saw), Phil Wakeman (guitar, voice), Dave Webb (drums, glockenspiel, sleigh bells).
Additional musicians: Stuart Eminson (clarinet and bass clarinet), Michael Summers (violin and viola)

All songs written by Chris Letcher except ‘I’m New Here’ by Bill Callahan;
and ‘One Died’ which is a setting of a poem by Robert Berold
Belgrade recording engineers: Goran Crevar and Janko Maraš at Digimedia Studios. Many thanks Ivan Marinkovic and Predrag Popovic.

Cover image and design: Tamsyn Adams
www.letchermusic.com

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Chris Letcher London, UK

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discography

Hyperbalist

Nov 2013
Spectroscope

Jul 2011
Harmonium

Jun 2009
Frieze

Jan 2007
Deep Frieze (Single)

Dec 2006

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