Mastered at Skye Masters. Audio CD Currently unavailable. Audio CD $902.81 $ 902. Summer Salt & Subway Sun was released on Ambivalent Scale Recordings on October 30th, 2006, Limited edition of 1000 hand-numbered copies). It’s strange – it seems to be everywhere in 2006 – it’s like it’s this season’s lounge-core or something. Endless Trees. Welcome Now (1985); 14. ‘Song of a Man who has Come Through’ was the name of a track first planned to be part of All Under the Leaves, the Leaves of Life – guess those songs have been quite changed here … . Album Rust Red September. Google Translation could be helpful. (The album is even available in my Swedish iTunes store for once.) Reviewed in Feardrop magazine by Denis Boyer. Anyway, we thankfully didn’t manage to make our 100% ‘pop’ album. Expect an early Summer release for this long awaited album. However, I see now that he was right. Martyn Bates from Eyeless In Gaza, together with Lawrence of Felt and Bid of The Monochrome Set was recently invited to a Mojo award ceremony to receive a price for the classic Cherry Red compilation Pillows & Prayers to which they all contributed. Sessions outtake)/3 Snow Theme (studio recording circa 1994)/4 Pale Hands (a re-working of the song featured on Fixation, possibly circa early 90’s)/5 Balm (circa 1990 – a rare example of Pete Becker’s dub step stylings)/6 Three Strange Angels (from the Creature Box album – unreleased work with erstwhile Coil collaborator John Everall)/7 First Day of January (by Martyn Bates, Letters Written outtake)/8 I Fill My Skirt (poem-setting, from The Shannon Smith Sessions, circa 1981)/9 Dust Dances (poem-setting, from The Shannon Smith Sessions, circa 1981)/10 I Came Hungering to You (circa 1990 – another rare example of Pete Becker’s enticingly wayward dub step stylings). Eyeless In Gaza some years later came back to their senses and back right on their own track again. First is its deeply lyrical vein, with summits like See Red and Lights of April, tracks that have almost never been included on ‘best-of’ projects, despite the fact that they represent some of the most moving songs these musicians ever wrote. Saw You in Reminding Pictures – this Cd of more experimental/improvisational Eyeless In Gaza music will be re-released in a non-limited edition on A-Scale (ASR 017) at some time in the foreseeable future. The novel depicts Beavis' own gradual disillusionment with high society, brought to a head by the suicide of his friend. The music itself, however, wanted to do “otherwise”, and the original remit has long since outgrown its forlornly designated constraints. He was accompanied by Elizabeth S. and in Paris, Pete Becker joined in, making it a very special event!!! Pale Hands I Loved So Well was released on a company in Norway that also had released Fra Lippo Lippi’s first album In Silence (which was far superior to anything they subsequently did). Eyeless in Gaza fera mine de s'éteindre et renaîtra, le duo sévit encore de nos jours, il entretient son propre souvenir avec ferveur. No Noise – The Very Best of Eyeless In Gaza album (Updated August 21st 2005), From the Cherry Red presentation: “Cherry Red signed the two piece synthesiser duo Eyeless In Gaza in 1980. ❖ According to Bates, the subject matter of Arriving Fire is simply “the distance between inner and outer worlds – the spaces that surge and live between setting out and the journey itself … (where) … the traveller never truly arrives … because, to arrive is to complete and put an end to what you are striving for – and that is not the aim, ever.” Bates’ often private language and imagery is explored deftly here within this collection of “November Songs” … songs about transition and exploration of the spirit … “grasping towards looking at different feelings, notions of sanctuary and sanctity that might help address some way in which we might build some kind of form of spiritual space of our own, in which to survive.”. Reedsong (Elizabeth S./Martyn Bates) 2. Ridiculous idea! Also the tracks from the previously announced 7” have been moved to this Cd. Drumming the Beating Heart – originally released in July 1982 In hindsight, this album contains perhaps the richest examples of achievement reached by ‘first phase’ Eyeless in Gaza. Produced by Eyeless In Gaza. 6 compilation in 1999) and the previously unreleased ‘The Carnal & The Crane’. Cost: £10 + shipping: UK £1, Europe £2, USA/Japan/Australia £3. Morning Singing, 5. These particular song-stories all naturally feed into Eyeless In Gaza directly, and, as far as I’m concerned, the songs then go on to take on a life of their own. Available now directly from cat|sun. Back from the Rains . It was an honour to sing this song.”, 1 Ian McCulloch – Suzanne 2 Katie Melua – In My Secret Life 3 Claudine Longet – Hey, That’s No Way To Say Goodbye 4 Dion – Sisters of Mercy 5 Linda Thompson – Story of Isaac 6 Eyeless In Gaza – Priests 7 Allison Crowe – Joan of Arc 8 Susanna and the Magical Orchestra – Hallelujah 9 Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds – Avalanche 10 Josh Ritter – Chelsea Hotel No. Ways of Rachel, 4. Comments on each track: Martyn Bates new solo album Arriving Fire out March 24th (Updated March 29th 2014). (– The band has been off the road since the late 80’s, but have recently gigged in Bruxelles, London, and Athens – with forthcoming gigs in Italy, Iceland and the U.S.). The Cd will showcase artists on Monotype Records / Cat|Sun, which will include Eyeless In Gaza in some manner next year. [1], The English journalist Simon Heffer has called the novel Huxley’s best book and single ‘great novel’. Yellow Keys 5. Agrandir les images Eyeless In Gaza. The chapters of the book are not ordered chronologically. These recordings show more of the underrepresented (in the released works) experimental nature of Eyeless In Gaza. Essentially, it’s “a book about writing”. The only album that makes me think grey days in February and March could have some kind of wonderful atmosphere in them. Red Letter Day, 11. The music often sounds stern and sometimes deeply melancholic, with exciting and successful soundscapes. Eyeless in Gaza. New Risen. Read more about the album and you can also order it directly at NDN Records for $15 plus postage (see their order info page). Lean Out Of The Window, Goldenhair 8. shipping in the UK, £12 in the rest of Europe and £13 outside Europe. Read the fine review by Andy Wilson of the event! Martyn & Pete are unusually satisfied with the new album. I Would In That Sweet Bosom Be 9. The album is available right now from Cherry Red (£9.95). The physical limited Cd-set includes a fourth bonus download-volume as specified below and also contains the two books in PDF-format. All in all an excellent evening, well received by those who would not normally be part of the Eyeless audience. Among the Gathering Skies, 7. Now you can read the article here – Eyeless In Gaza – Patterns under the plough. We also intend to use the event/week as an opportunity to write and prepare new material.”, Martyn said when coming back from Mont St. Michel that the visit was “fantastic”. At present the album is intended for release in Germany, Austria, Switzerland and Greece, being designed primarily to offer an “overview” of some of the key aspects of Eyeless In Gaza’s post-Cherry Red works, together with one third brand new material. Sunbursts In (1984); 11. Martyn Bates gave exclusive live concerts near Brussels (Castle de Feluy (www.chateaudefeluy.be, August 27th) and Paris (Black Dog bar (www.blackdog-bar.com), August 28th). The set played by Martyn, Pete and Elizabeth S was as follows: Still Air/Mountain Tomb/Dark’s Chorus/Acapella ‘Love is a gift, you brave sons and daughters’ segued into Pearl and Pale/Lost Melody/I’ll Wrap Your Hopes/You So Secret/Faceless/Down in Yon Forest/Snow Rages/Harps in Heaven Just over 40 mins for their set. And there’s been a spate of new songs by me, mostly solo stuff.” – So it is not like that they have emptied their musical pockets here! The acoustics of the chapel allowed their voices to carry strongly and clearly. Martyn Bates new album I Said to Love (Update February 8th 2018). 41 mins. Formally, he says that the novel uses a modernist, stream of consciousness approach, but bases these in fact, unlike Woolf, Proust and Joyce who use unreliable memories. Though they are still exploring and still unafraid to improvise. Eyeless in Gaza, novel of ideas by Aldous Huxley, published in 1936. Biographie. Seeing/Book of Days, 6. Exploration, spirit – and no more procrastination than intuition allows. Son nom est emprunté à un roman d'Aldous Huxley, évoquant indirectement l'histoire de Samson. The new song ‘Much Wants More’ by Eyeless In Gaza was planned for this Cd. Ils réalisent deux EP, puis les albums Photographs as Memories et Caught in Flux, édités en 1981 par le label indépendant Cherry Red. Caught in Flux/The Eyes of Beautiful Losers was the slightly less harsh and more obviously beautiful album, which I believe to be the album that is the main reason Eyeless In Gaza subsequently enjoyed much success – for a while, at least. This warming and awe inspiring thought was with me during the writing, arranging and recording of this mammoth set of recordings.”, Track-listing: 1. Now Eyeless In Gaza has undertaken to try and fuse the Coxhill pieces with their own and on top of it add some new improvisations and tunes to exciting ends. This collection of the essential pieces from this period are now released on Lp by VOD Records and available for order right now. Eyeless in Gaza is genuinely spiritual novel, a quest to understand goodness in a world that often seems insane. I’ll Give You My Heart, I’ll Give You My Heart – The Cherry Red Singles Collection 1978-1983 (crcdbox4) contains 185 tracks from a long line of Cherry Red Records artists, including Eyeless In Gaza. Voices, 2. Sun Blues album would seem to be a groundbreaking distillation of everything that Bates & Becker have ever produced during their 36 year lifespan. YouTube video from January 20th – Eyeless In Gaza performs ‘Fracture Track’ (March 17th 2009). We will then confirm your order and send you a Paypal invoice shortly afterwards. Also, somehow managing to stray outside of all this sturm und drang, the album holds a different kind of gem of a song yet, in its title track – “I Said To Love” – which finds Bates pitted against a string section for the first time in eons, and … it works too – bitter, bitter sweet, indeed. Eyeless In Gaza will be featured in a radio session on Resonance Radio 104.4 fm at 9.30 - 11pm (GMT) on Saturday February 26th (among other things). The issue is out now! Image(s) fournie(s) par le vendeur. Pages (Saw You in Reminding Pictures)/Still Air (Caught in Flux)/Snow Rages (Stars Come Trembling)/Voice From the Tracks (Caught in Flux)/Lilt of Music (Sun Bursts In)/Centrepiece (Mythic Language)/Shorepoem (Mystery Seas)/Over the Waters (Mystery Seas)/Leaves are Dancing (Rust Red September)/Fracture Track (All Under the Leaves, The Leaves of Life)/ encores: Mountain Tomb (Imagination Feels Like Poison)/Leaves of Life (All Under the Leaves, The Leaves of Life), Answer Song & Dance new album out – January 29th (Updated May 11th 2010), Answer Song & Dance Cd is a new album by Eyeless In Gaza that provides an overview of their current sound. That being said, I was already aware that these particular songs seemed to have arrived coloured with something that struck me as being particularly inward looking and reflective, for the most part. Please note that on the design front, we will be introducing a new series featuring the artist in his immediate surroundings (studio, home, street, city? Here’s the set-list: The Decoration (Caught in Flux)/Dark Pools Flash (Mythic Language)/Morning Singing (Letters Written)/Light Sliding (Pale Hands I Loved So Well)/All Yr. The Vortex Jazz Club, 11 Gillett Square, London N16 8AZ. 30. Plus I don’t rip my voice to shreds anymore (yep, danger of nodes/doctor’s advice).”, “Eyeless in Gaza camp are providing ALL the entertainment and live music this evening, essentially being “an evening of Eyeless in Gaza and friends” – which is to say, the support will be Eyeless/Martyn Bates releated poetry read by Elizabeth S. & Robin Stokoe (reading to Eyeless in Gaza music) + two sets by EYELESS IN GAZA. … we must face our fear for there’s no turning back: just a set of simply framed words that manage to mirror the equally plain statement of dedication to be found on the album sleeve of I Said to Love – “to the future”. The vitality of Eyeless In Gaza is still there as much as ever before. Pale Hands is an album that showcases the best of the improvisational side of Eyeless In Gaza and which really sets them apart from their contemporaries, none of whom could really succeed at this. ), Orange Ice & Wax Crayons Cd re-release (Updated February 2nd 2013). Huxley's biographer, Sybille Bedford, claims in her fictive memoir Jigsaw that the novel's characters Mary Amberley, a drug addict, and her daughter were partly inspired by her own experiences with her morphine-addicted mother and herself, known to Huxley because they were neighbours in the south of France. 2 11 Phil Campbell – Take This Longing 12 Martha Wainwright – Tower of Song 13 Judy Collins – Song for Bernadette 14 The Handsome Family – Famous Blue Raincoat 15 Mr David Viner – Tonight Will be Fine. We will then confirm the order and send you a Paypal invoice shortly afterwards. – Yes, believe it or not, but the very mythic Mythic Language/Egg Box Mask CD-set is now at last out after earlier misfortunes. The venue is. Random House, 13 mai 2010 - 528 pages. The album set (3-Cd) is now available in download format via services like iTunes, Amazon, Cdbaby. Formed in 1980, the group went into hiatus in 1987, re-emerging in 1993. The album is now also available through stores such as iTunes store, Amazon, 7digital, etc. piano/ drum-machine/radio. Eyeless In Gaza played their first Leicester show since 1983. Picture a place where scratchy guitars, synthesizers, primitive rhythms, found sounds, technical experimentation and neo-noise come together … The albums are available from most major webshops and also directly from Cherry Red. ❖ Taking to heart the bare seeds of Bates’ last solo set (Unsung), this album is both an extension and continuation of that music. Please try to order through an alternative source (not tried them myself, but what I found through a Google search on July 1st): Rough Trade; Norman Records; Boomkat; Chemical Records or order it directly from the distributor: . These include Bitter Apples, Streets I Ran and Martyn Bates’ solo Mystery Seas. Eyeless In Gaza new album Winter Sang released November 15th, 2018 (Updated January 13th,). Alan Trench said by way of introduction that the full version could last for 1.5 hours. Buy here for 11 £ incl. Toutes les informations de la Bibliothèque Nationale de France sur : Eyeless in Gaza (1980) Eyeless In Gaza Ep/mini-album Butterfly Attitude released on Downwards (Updated July 1st 2012). Title of the Creature Box track on the Sentrax Sampler Cd Interiors is ‘Horse Startled by Lightning’ – the Cd was released on June 16th, 1997 on Invisible (US)! Summer Salt & Subway Sun Double Cd & Triple Cd – Out Now! The second book – a 100 page book of “lyric fragment/xerox experiments, set up to mix word and image” – entitled November: Inky Blue Sky. These twin concepts neatly encapsulate two key aspects of the music Eyeless In Gaza are presently creating: a balance of atmos and acoustic based material and electric stuff. Read the reviews in Sonic Seducer, The Wire, and Record Collector. 1 Commentaire. After this we got a short, but very energetic, set by 12,000 Days, where they started out with the The Song of the Prophet – a song that builds so great from the start. They were putting out things by the likes of Popul Vuh, so this was clearly a good move. It is available for pre-order right now and will reach us for delivery on the 14th of November. Phantom Music 5. For those who want to hear what they could expect from the Creature Box album – a compilation track has just been released. It contains roughly 1/3 previously unreleased material and some hard to find songs. Feel free to download or just listen to here on the website. This looks like a very good selection! Unsung: the Sun Knows; 6. Eyeless in Gaza. Explore releases from Eyeless In Gaza at Discogs. Picture the Day (A Career Retrospective 1981-2016) 01:54 02. – Jerry Nilson ( ) (editor of these pages) Comments, questions and suggestions are very welcome. 4.0 out of 5 stars 2. Martyn and Pete were satisfied with the sound and their performance, which included many songs never performed before, like the new Voices and Summer Salt songs from the upcoming albums, Summer Salt & Subway Sun and Monster Field (tentative title). Fell Hill (Martyn Bates) 5. Only 1 left in stock - order soon. Eyeless In Gaza. More details later! 21. Said Bitterly; Cd: 1. Live performances are in the pipeline for September and November (contact ). This is part of a series of Weird Tales for the Winter that are being broadcast on Resonance Radio 104.4 fm. New Risen . All albums are £10 except where noted + postage and packaging UK (£1), rest of Europe (£2) and outside Europe (£3). The action is focused on a minimum of scenes and dialogue, which makes the film comes across as a cut-up collage of photos with music, but still enough to make a story. Song of the Beautiful Wanton limited rerelease on CDR (November 16th 2008). 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