"Autodreamographical Tales" is a captivating exploration into the avant-garde and experimental realms of minimalist music, crafted by the legendary Terry Riley. Released on March 25, 2022, via Cantaloupe Music, this album is a testament to Riley's enduring influence and innovation in the genre. Collaborating with the Bang on a Can All-Stars, Riley presents a collection of nine intricate and immersive compositions that span a total of 52 minutes. The album's genres range from minimalism and avant-garde to experimental, drone, and ambient, offering a rich and varied sonic landscape.
The tracklist includes standout pieces such as "Dwarf," "The Miracle," "The Faquir," and "The War on the Poor," each offering a unique journey through Riley's distinctive soundscapes. The album's title track, "Autodreamographical Tales," is a highlight, showcasing the collaborative genius of Riley and the Bang on a Can All-Stars. The vinyl edition, released on May 6, 2022, features two discs, providing an even deeper dive into Riley's sonic universe. Whether you're a longtime fan of Terry Riley or a newcomer to his work, "Autodreamographical Tales" promises an engaging and thought-provoking listening experience.
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