Toru Takemitsu – Winter; Marginalia; Gitimalya [USED LP] Prog / Kraut / Psych / Art Rock The continuous

The continuous

The effect is of being in the room with these machines

and industry professionals alike describe the trancelike state into which problem gamblers suspend themselves with remarkable consistency: they unanimously call it the machine “zone”

often built on a simple melodic or rhythmic figure that circles itself ever outward

especially the voices of joyful students

Toru Takemitsu – Winter; Marginalia; Gitimalya [USED LP] Prog / Kraut / Psych / Art Rock The continuoustriple header of '70s pieces from feted japanese composer, marimba led orchestral works sitting somewhere between glacial pointillism & rhythmic pan globalism. JVC, 1982