{"product_id":"richard-pinhas-iceland-2lp","title":"Richard Pinhas – Iceland [2LP]","description":"\u003cp\u003e\"\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOriginally released in 1979,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eIceland\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eis Richard Pinhas' third solo album and his first following the breakup of Heldon. While moving away from the maximalism of his old band, paring down\u003cspan\u003e Heldon's \u003c\/span\u003ehybrid of otherworldly sci-fi imagery and pummeling psych-prog riffs, the journey through\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eIceland\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eis decidedly more inward.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConsisting of longer, brooding synth-based pieces as well as short proto-industrial études and interstitial sketches,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eIceland\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003efeatures\u003cspan\u003e Pinhas' \u003c\/span\u003edelay-ridden electric guitar, pulsating machine rhythms and analog synthesizer washes – all vivid in texture and timbre, notwithstanding an undeniably chilling ambience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis first-time vinyl reissue includes \"Wintermusic,\" an immersive 25-minute bonus track recorded in 1983 and appearing here on vinyl for the first time.\u003cspan\u003e Pinhas' \u003c\/span\u003eexcursions channel the season's stillness and sublimity, its majesty and its threat. Without a doubt, one his finest moments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRecommended for fans of Cluster, Mica Levi and Fripp \u0026amp; Eno.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSuperior Viaduct, 2018\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003ciframe width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/EwkYfXY1wfY?si=OUL5KuLc5Z7gl1Wo\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\n","brand":"naturestripstore","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46790346113265,"sku":null,"price":50.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0634\/8859\/0065\/files\/richardpinhas_iceland.jpg?v=1755577840","url":"https:\/\/naturestripstore.myshopify.com\/products\/richard-pinhas-iceland-2lp","provider":"naturestripstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}