"Palace of Marvels," released on December 20, 2010, by Marcus Schmickler, is a captivating journey into the realms of experimental and avant-garde electronic music. Composed and meticulously crafted by Marcus Schmickler, this album is a testament to his innovative approach to sound design and composition. Recorded and mastered at Piethopraxis in Cologne between January and August 2010, the album's production process culminated in a vinyl cut at Dubplates & Mastering in Berlin on October 14th of the same year.
Spanning 59 minutes across 12 tracks, "Palace of Marvels" is a sonic exploration that defies conventional genres. The album is a blend of abstract, noise, and experimental styles, each track offering a unique auditory experience. From the intricate soundscapes of "New Methodical Limits of Ascension" to the rhythmic complexities of "Risset Brain Hammer," Schmickler's work is both intellectually stimulating and aesthetically pleasing. The album's standout track, "Sheps Infinity," showcases Schmickler's ability to create infinite sonic loops that captivate the listener's attention.
Released under the esteemed Editions Mego label, "Palace of Marvels" is a significant addition to Marcus Schmickler's discography. The album's intricate compositions and innovative use of digital sound synthesis make it a standout work in the experimental music genre. Whether you're a seasoned fan of avant-garde music or a curious newcomer, "Palace of Marvels" offers a rich and rewarding listening experience.
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