Daniel Lanois / Rocco Deluca - Goodbye To Language (2016) {Anti-RedFloorRecords 7471-2}
EAC rip (secure mode) | FLAC (tracks)+CUE+LOG -> 144 Mb | MP3 @320 -> 85 Mb
Full Artwork @ 600 dpi (jpg) -> 34 Mb | 5% repair rar
© 2016 Anti / Red Floor Records | 7471-2
Soundscapes / Ambient / Experimental Rock / Avant-Garde
On 2016's Goodbye to Language, veteran producer Daniel Lanois and frequent collaborator Rocco DeLuca team up for an album of shifting experimental soundscapes created with lapsteel guitars. The album is far closer to Lanois' pioneering ambient works with Brian Eno, Harold Budd, and Michael Brook from the 1980s than his subsequent, more rootsy singer/songwriter albums. As the album's title suggests, there are no lyrics here, and the feelings evoked by this music can't accurately be expressed by words anyway. As simple as the idea of an ambient steel guitar album sounds, there's a lot going on here, and it never feels like mere background music.
The guitar playing itself tends to be gentle, but it's filtered through a wide array of effects and subtle manipulations, resulting in a surreal hallucination of Americana. The album brings to mind any number of recordings featuring B.J. Cole, as well as Evil Graham Lee's steel guitar playing on the KLF's Chill Out, and while it evokes a spiritual journey similar to that iconic album, it feels far more fragmented and abstract. There are numerous moments where the guitars rapidly cut out, cluster, or change timbre as if they've been edited musique concrète-style. It's very disjointed, and there's no way to mistake the sudden, jarring shifts, but somehow it still manages to flow smoothly, even (for the most part) peacefully. Only one piece on this album ("Deconstruction") was recorded by Lanois solo, and it's easily the darkest, eeriest cut, with strange rifts bubbling under the desolate melodies and waves of abrasive distortion rivaling Fennesz or Tim Hecker. Goodbye to Language is a powerful, intoxicating album and one of Lanois' best works in at least a decade.
tracklist:
01 - Low Sudden
02 - Time On
03 - Falling Stanley
04 - Deconstruction
05 - Satie
06 - Three Hills
07 - Heavy Sun
08 - The Cave
09 - East Side
10 - Later That Night
11 - Suspended
12 - Blue Diamond
Exact Audio Copy V1.2 from 12. August 2016
EAC extraction logfile from 31. October 2016, 18:48
Daniel Lanois, Rocco Deluca / Goodbye to Language
Used drive : ASUS BW-12D1S-U Adapter: 1 ID: 1
Read mode : Secure
Utilize accurate stream : Yes
Defeat audio cache : Yes
Make use of C2 pointers : No
Read offset correction : 667
Overread into Lead-In and Lead-Out : No
Fill up missing offset samples with silence : Yes
Delete leading and trailing silent blocks : No
Null samples used in CRC calculations : Yes
Used interface : Native Win32 interface for Win NT & 2000
Gap handling : Appended to previous track
Used output format : User Defined Encoder
Selected bitrate : 1024 kBit/s
Quality : High
Add ID3 tag : No
Command line compressor : C:\Program Files (x86)\Music Codec\flac1.3.1\win64\flac.exe
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2 | 2:38.67 | 5:07.08 | 11917 | 34949
3 | 7:46.00 | 2:21.44 | 34950 | 45568
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8 | 23:35.38 | 1:36.10 | 106163 | 113372
9 | 25:11.48 | 1:53.42 | 113373 | 121889
10 | 27:05.15 | 4:52.69 | 121890 | 143858
11 | 31:58.09 | 1:27.13 | 143859 | 150396
12 | 33:25.22 | 3:21.33 | 150397 | 165504
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==== Log checksum 3278E243E29FBD88CA54C20B45444CF8ECC139FB6E4F8FD36F13F894336B5E01 ====
EAC extraction logfile from 31. October 2016, 18:48
Daniel Lanois, Rocco Deluca / Goodbye to Language
Used drive : ASUS BW-12D1S-U Adapter: 1 ID: 1
Read mode : Secure
Utilize accurate stream : Yes
Defeat audio cache : Yes
Make use of C2 pointers : No
Read offset correction : 667
Overread into Lead-In and Lead-Out : No
Fill up missing offset samples with silence : Yes
Delete leading and trailing silent blocks : No
Null samples used in CRC calculations : Yes
Used interface : Native Win32 interface for Win NT & 2000
Gap handling : Appended to previous track
Used output format : User Defined Encoder
Selected bitrate : 1024 kBit/s
Quality : High
Add ID3 tag : No
Command line compressor : C:\Program Files (x86)\Music Codec\flac1.3.1\win64\flac.exe
Additional command line options : -8 -V -T "ARTIST=%artist%" -T "TITLE=%title%" -T "ALBUM=%albumtitle%" -T "DATE=%year%" -T "TRACKNUMBER=%tracknr%" -T "TOTALTRACKS=%numtracks%" -T "GENRE=%genre%" -T "ALBUMARTIST=%albumartist%" -T "ALBUM ARTIST=%albumartist%" -T "COMMENT=EAC Secure Mode, Test & Copy, AccurateRip, FLAC -8" %source%
TOC of the extracted CD
Track | Start | Length | Start sector | End sector
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1 | 0:00.00 | 2:38.67 | 0 | 11916
2 | 2:38.67 | 5:07.08 | 11917 | 34949
3 | 7:46.00 | 2:21.44 | 34950 | 45568
4 | 10:07.44 | 3:50.18 | 45569 | 62836
5 | 13:57.62 | 4:10.14 | 62837 | 81600
6 | 18:08.01 | 2:52.19 | 81601 | 94519
7 | 21:00.20 | 2:35.18 | 94520 | 106162
8 | 23:35.38 | 1:36.10 | 106163 | 113372
9 | 25:11.48 | 1:53.42 | 113373 | 121889
10 | 27:05.15 | 4:52.69 | 121890 | 143858
11 | 31:58.09 | 1:27.13 | 143859 | 150396
12 | 33:25.22 | 3:21.33 | 150397 | 165504
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==== Log checksum 3278E243E29FBD88CA54C20B45444CF8ECC139FB6E4F8FD36F13F894336B5E01 ====
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