Singer: Quiet American
Title: Plumbing And Irrigation Of South Asia
Label: and/OAR ‎– and/7
Type: CDr
Country: US
Date of released: 2003
Category: Electronic, Non-Music
Style: Abstract, Field Recording, Experimental
Size MP3 zip: 1735 mb
Size FLAC zip: 1498 mb
Rating: 4.7✭
Format: MP3 AAC ADX AC3 FLAC TTA AU MOD FLAC

Tracklist

1	Takeoff
2	Oil Drum
3	Rice Pounder
4	Drainage Pipe
5	Hotel Sink
6	Communal Well
7	Prayer Wheel
8	Irrigation Cistern
9	Plumbing
10	Full Moon Well
11	Sprinklers
12	Gurgling Hose
13	Irrigation Pipe
14	Water Pump
15	Grain Grinders
16	Lawn Watering
17	Rubber Hose
18	Village Pump
19	Three Gorges
20	Waterfall
21	Bottles
22	Toilet

Notes

This full length field recording release by Aaron Ximm (aka: Quiet American) explores the fascinating sound world of South Asia's water systems, from gurgling cisterns and water-powered grain grinders to water pumps and various plumbing resonances. Recordings were made in Burma, Nepal, Vietnam, India, Laos, Bangladesh, and China. Packaged in a dvd case and comes with track note narratives by Aaron Ximm and an essay by Claude Willey.

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