Grindstone (album)
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Grindstone | ||||
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Studio album by Shining | ||||
Released | 29 January 2007 | |||
Genre | Avant-garde, experimental rock, jazz fusion | |||
Length | 44:08 | |||
Label | Rune Grammofon | |||
Producer | Kåre Chr. Vestrheim | |||
Shining chronology | ||||
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Review scores | |
Source | Rating |
Allmusic | [1] |
Pitchfork Media | (7.6/10) [2] |
Sonic Frontiers | (9/10) [3] |
Grindstone is an album by the Norwegian band Shining. Released in 2007 by Rune Grammofon.
Track listing
- "In the Kingdom of Kitsch You Will Be a Monster" – 5:40
- "Winterreise" – 3:33
- "Stalemate Longan Runner" – 4:15
- "To Be Proud of Crystal Colors is to Live Again" – 0:50
- "Moonchild Mindgames" – 3:06
- "The Red Room" – 2:16
- "ASA NISI MASA" – 1:52
- "To Be Proud of Crystal Colors is to Live Again" – 1:10
- "Psalm" – 7:21
- "-... .- -.-. ...." – 2:07
- "1:4:9" – 5:04
- "Fight Dusk with Dawn" – 6:54
- The title of track 10, "-... .- -.-. ...." spells out 'Bach' in morse code.
- The title of track 11, "1:4:9" is the proportions of the black monolith from the film 2001: A Space Odyssey.
- "Asa Nisi Masa" is a gibberish phrase found in the film 8½. As a child, the main character Guido Anselmi is told by a fellow orphan that uttering this phrase at night will bring to life a certain portrait, and reveal a secret treasure hidden within the orphanage.
- "In the Kingdom of Kitsch You Will Be a Monster" is also the title of Shinings previous record.
References
- ↑ Jurek, Thom. Grindstone (album) at AllMusic
- ↑ Pitchfork Media review
- ↑ Sonic Frontiers review
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