More on the album at its label’s website,, and on Richter at. The initial posts by participants were all written before they had an opportunity to see each other’s take on the album in question, but after that it’s intended to play out in real time. The conversation will play out in this post’s comments section.Ī little note on MP3 Discussion Group format: This is by no means a closed conversation, so do feel free to join in. Lauren Giniger: “I’m an occasional rock-centric music writer who enjoys the opportunity to flex a little mental muscle deconstructing ambient works.” Julian Lewis: “I write much of Lend Me Your Ears, a UK/Spain-based MP3 blog that appreciates less obvious music.” Joshua Maremont: “I record as Thermal and pursue my musical and other obsessions in San Francisco.” Based in Bristol, epicentre of the Dub-zone in the Wild West of England, I can mainly be read on and .” Participating with me in this week’s MP3 Discussion Group are:Īlan Lockett: “I write music reviews and commentary on ambient/drone, the more adventurous end of techno/house, post-dub, and IDM. Below is the full album, available via the SoundCloud service: Type Records generously streams all its releases in their entirety on its website, and Alphabet 1968 is no exception. The album’s 10 tracks range from epic drones to compact minimalism, with all manner of lo-fi field recordings mixed in. The latest object of our collective, occasionally obsessive, close listening is Alphabet 1968, released on the Type Records label, and recorded by Black to Comm, aka Marc Richter. Every week or so, the MP3 Discussion Group gets together online to talk about a recent release.
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