Modular Recordings Albums - Since I Left You, Wolfmother, Ladyhawke, Apocalypso, in Ghost Colours, Is Is, Beams (Paperback)

Commentary (music and lyrics not included). Chapters: Since I Left You, Wolfmother, Ladyhawke, Apocalypso, in Ghost Colours, Is Is, Beams, Modular Presents: Leave Them All Behind 2, Guns Babes Lemonade, Fantastic Playroom, Blow Up, Resets, Van She, Ze Vemixes. Source: Wikipedia. Pages: 73. Not illustrated. Free updates online. Purchase includes a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Excerpt: Since I Left You is the debut studio album by Australian music group The Avalanches released on November 27, 2000. Produced by Avalanches members Robbie Chater and Darren Seltmann, it was released on Modular Recordings. The album was created in two separate near-identical studios by Chater and Seltmann passing audio mixes of records they sampled. The album contains samples of various genres and styles of music. The album was originally not intended for wide release, leading the duo to not worry about copyright restrictions and attempting to keep track of samples of music they would need to clear. After the album's completion, the release date was held back leading Since I Left You to not be released until 2001 in both the United Kingdom and North America in slightly altered forms. Four singles were released from Since I Left You, as well as headlining tours in Australia, Europe, and the United States. During this tour member Darren Seltmann broke both of his legs, leading the shows to become DJ sets. Since I Left You was released to very favorable reception, including winning four ARIA Music Awards and becoming one of the best reviewed albums of 2001. Under a working title of Pablo's Cruise, the album was recorded primarily with a Yamaha Promix 01 and Akai S2000 samplers. To create the songs on the album, members Darren Seltmann and Robbie Chater spent countless hours sampling the chords from many records. Chater estimates the numbers of samples on the album to b...http: //booksllc.net/?id=597684