May 17, 2004 the francis bacon influence comes into this release through its daring structure kesto by the way roughly translates to strength or duration. Back from the brink, pan sonics mika vainio and ilpo vaisanen present their final studio recordings, framed as the. Panasonic has managed to create an ambitious music work that best encapsulated what they are about. Aggressively experimental finnish electronic outfit that combines distortion, analog squelches, and hums into stark minimalist compositions.
Little did i know that, that was the pattern that all pan sonic albums take. May 18, 2004 kesto works, though, because pan sonic, through intelligent sequencing and a burst of inspiration, are essentially offering four separate, complete, and internally consistent albums. Katodivaihe cathode is one of the last, and arguably among the greatest, of pan sonics classic run of albums between the mid 90s and their final outing, proper. Find low everyday prices and buy online for delivery or instore pickup. Listen to atomin paluu a film soundtrackby pan sonic on slacker radio, where you can also create personalized internet radio stations based on your favorite albums, artists and songs. Pan sonics 2002 appearance with erkki kurenniemi appeared on mika taanilas dvd the dawn of dimi. Album 2004 per il duo finlandese dei pansonic ilpo vaisanen, mika vainio. Pan sonic also completed a new collaboration with suicides alan vega. In december 2009, it was announced that pan sonic would disband after their concerts that month. These are the final studio recordings made under the name pan sonic, recorded as per their usual working methods at mikas home studio in berlin from 2005 2011 and subsequently edited into this album format by mika in 2015. The group consisted of mika vainio, ilpo vaisanen, and sami salo. Vainio often remarks that their music is a merger of these two schools of music, taking the harsh and pure sounds typical of industrial techno and spacing them out into longer.
Stream kesto by pan sonic and tens of millions of other songs on all your devices with amazon music unlimited. Atomin paluu a film soundtrack pan sonic free internet. The finnish title roughly translates to strength or duration, referencing both the quadrupledisc album and the general abrasiveness of their music. The late outsider rockabilly artist hasil adkins is also cited, as well as country music star johnny cash. Book depository books with free delivery worldwide. Kesto was the first pan sonic record that i listened to.
The real news for mika vainios solo album revitty wavetrap, 2007 is represented by the moments of savagery, approaching the intensity of digital hardcore. Gravitoni 2010 replete with three staggering collaborations with cellist hildur gudnadottir amid some of their slinkiest, deftest yet most crushing workouts such as the trilling driller hyonteisista. The francis bacon influence comes into this release through its daring structure kesto by the way roughly translates to strength or duration. Kesto works, though, because pan sonic, through intelligent sequencing and a burst of inspiration, are essentially offering four separate, complete, and. Listen to pan sonic soundcloud is an audio platform that lets you listen to what you love and share the sounds you create 1 tracks. By far the most primitive part of the album, disc 1 is electronic music at its loudest. Reply notify me helpful plaidzebra december 15, 2017 report. Pan sonics katodivaihe cathodephase blast first, 2007 was basically a poor mans version of kesto. Noise is a genre a lot of people dont consider music when they explore an artist like merzbow for example where it just sounds like well, noise. Tidal is the first global music streaming service with high fidelity sound, hidef video quality, along with expertly curated playlists and original content making it a trusted source for music and culture. Pan sonic originally called panasonic was a finnish experimental.
Mp3 is a digital audio format without digital rights management drm technology. The main thing that i noticed about it was that the first two cds were brilliant, whereas the final two were dull. The final reduction from pan sonic, recorded between 2005 and 2011 and then sculpted into the album format by mika vainio at his berlin studio in 2015, atomin paluu is the awardwinning soundtrack to the finnish film of the same name translated to mean return of the atom. Kesto is an extraordinary piece of sonic craftmanshift. Kesto is a 4 hour album by finnish power noise duo pan sonic. Barry white youre the first, my last, my everything edvaldos extended original mix. Originally it was conceived as a triptych with three discs representing three different sonic textures.
The group was originally named panasonic until 1998. Pan sonic were a finnish electronic music group founded in turku in 1993. Kesto represents perhaps the definitive statement of panasonic, ranging from the deranged and. I will say this easily the greatest noise album ever made if were not counting spirit theyre gone, spirit theyve vanished of course. Pan sonic s taproot runs deep into the soil of early industrial music, with a heavy debt owed to such obvious giants as throbbing gristle, einsturzende neubauten and suicide. Stream tracks and playlists from pan sonic on your desktop or mobile device. Following a world tour from barcelona to singapore to easter island to buenos aires to iceland to istanbul, a move to berlin from barcelona, and three years since their last album, pan sonic returned in grand fashion with an astonishing fourdisc album, kesto 234. The finnish title roughly translates to strength or. Pan sonic s katodivaihe cathodephase blast first, 2007 was basically a poor mans version of kesto. Pan sonic cite their main influences from the early 1980s, with industrial acts like throbbing gristle, einsturzende neubauten and suicide to reggae, hiphop and dub.
The original discussions of ideas for the new recordings were based around mikas favourite. The 76 minute cd features pan sonic s first ever recorded live performances outside of finland. A 4 disc album leviathan encompassing an inconceivable myriad of sound over its mammoth 234 minute, 48 second, 4 millisecond running length. Find pan sonic discography, albums and singles on allmusic. Pan sonic originally called panasonic was a finnish experimental originally called panasonic was a finnish experimental. The original discussions of ideas for the recordings were based around mikas favourite painter francis bacon and his use of the triptych a format bacon used a number of times in his lifetime. The minimalistic music of pan sonic is composed from a forbidding array of pure tones, sinewaves. The 76 minute cd features pan sonics first ever recorded live performances outside of finland. Brilliant techno songs followed by dull ambient nonsense. Aines i am starting off my 10 songs with an electric shock to wake you up.
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