when stars scraped the sky, by Campbell/Storrs

when stars scraped the sky

by Campbell/Storrs

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1.	event horizon 05:25	buy track
2.	the gentle giant 05:41	buy track
3.	characters 07:05	buy track
4.	droppin' in 04:24	buy track
5.	cumulus nimbus 03:54	buy track
6.	when stars scraped the sky 10:17	buy track
7.	little stream 07:58	buy track
8.	edge of the rain 08:19	buy track

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Recorded live. Spring in Oregon: incessant rain. (You can hear it pouring on the roof.) A dialogue between piano and drums. The occasional clay whistle, zither, car keys, a passing airplane, or wooden flute. This is what we are but we drift, remembering when stars scraped the sky.

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released May 22, 2016

John R. Campbell: piano, bass loop on "little stream"
Dave Storrs: drums

Recorded live, March 26 & 28, 2013
Hovering Horse studio, Corvallis, Oregon, USA
Spontaneously composed

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John R. Campbell Corvallis, Oregon

John R. Campbell creates soundscapes via jazz, experimental, contemplative, spoken word, & alt roots textures. He's worked with
Trio Bravo triobravo.bandcamp.com
Blind Lions blindlions.bandcamp.com
Woodman/ Kellam/ Campbell woodmankellamcampbell.bandcamp.com
Avant Garage
avantgarage.bandcamp.com
& others. His blues persona, Green Man Blues, can be found at greenmanblues.bandcamp.com ... more

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