Mount Eerie – Lost Wisdom, Pt. 2 – Video




Mount Eerie - Lost Wisdom, Pt. 2
Wind #39;s Poem (2009) A title like Wind #39;s Poem suggests fleeting delicacy, but there #39;s far more to these songs than that. If this double-album sprawl really was a poem, it would be more epic than haiku, combining Phil Elverum #39;s musings on erosion and mortality with sounds that touch on ambient black metal, field recordings, and David Lynch soundtracks. Elverum has been fascinated with these motifs for some time -- "I Want Wind to Blow" and "You #39;ll Be in the Air" are two of the finest songs on the Microphones #39; The Glow, Pt. 2, Mount Eerie was a meditation on death and spirituality, and Black Wooden Ceiling Opening documented his first flirtations with metal -- but Wind #39;s Poem is still some of the most impressive music Elverum has recorded under any of his aliases. The album captures the, well, eerie sounds of wind powering through the air like an emotion, spanning wistful breezes and raging three-day blows. The opening track, "Wind #39;s Dark Poem," is definitely the latter, rushing at listeners with gale-force distortion far bigger and heavier than anything on previous Elverum albums. The tornado whipping around him feels more akin to Jesu, Sunn 0))), or even ambient noise artists like Xela, yet it #39;s just as beautiful in its own intense way as his gentler songs are. It #39;s an extreme way to begin Wind #39;s Poem, especially because Mount Eerie #39;s two prior albums, Lost Wisdom and Dawn, were almost painfully quiet. Not all of Wind #39;s Poem is this furious, although many of its noisiest ...From:pelodelperroViews:1 0ratingsTime:05:06More inMusic

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