Jim O Rourke Bad Timing Vinyl

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Jim o rourke bad timing vinyl.

Yes bad timing is a theme record jim o rourke s pop opera just waiting for someone to come along and play with it. But it is a musing on popular standards and uses much of the same instrumentation that many of our country s most popular records have. Drag city dc120 drag city dc120cd format. The trilogy commencing with 94 the long way is both a treatise in tape splicing and a profound exercise in the melancholy of the non amplified guitar though there is some amplified slide in.

Vinyl august 25 1997 please retry 21 69. Insignificance by jim o rourke vinyl 25 99. Only 6 left in stock order soon. Bad timing was the first of three albums of his to crib its name from a roeg film followed by eureka 1999 the 4 song ep halfway to a threeway 2000.

Released in 1997 jim o rourke s bad timing is the first in a trilogy of solo releases to be named after films by british director nicolas roeg. Bad timing by jim o rourke vinyl 22 99. Based on fahey esque 6. 94 the long way 3.

O rourke s significance as a guitarist and experimental composer had already been well established and by the time of this solo outing his work with david grubbs in the post rock group gastr del sol had begun to show elements of the organic. Bad timing by jim o rourke released 25 august 1997 1. Available to ship in 1 2 days. Discover releases reviews credits songs and more about jim o rourke bad timing at discogs.

There s hell in hello but more in goodbye 2. Complete your jim o rourke collection. Free shipping on orders over 25 00. View credits reviews tracks and shop for the 1997 vinyl release of bad timing on discogs.

Happy trails a musing on popular standards and an all instrumental down mainstreet usa. Recorded at steamroll the same site as his more explicitly avant garde conceptions this album is a subtler exploration. Come for the history lesson stay for the coming of age statement. Sure for a 12 vinyl record this isn t so weird.

Make no mistake bad timing is not a pop album by any standards. Country rock avantgarde acoustic. Bad timing emerges from jim o rourke s sonic palette. Like a fine whisky distilled from ingredients culled by bandits smugglers thieves and vagrants bad timing emerges from jim o rourke s sonic palette.

You might be in need of a brief introduction to jim o rourke someone you almost undoubtedly already know but don t know it. Audio cd 33 17 2 used from 33 17 vinyl 21 69.