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Akthala Monastery

Album: Split with MD

Released: Mar 4, 2009

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Akthala Monastery
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Genre: Experimental / Folk / Lyrical
Location FR
Profile Views: 19118
Last Login: 12/20/2011
Member Since 5/29/2007
Website http://howlmusiq.free.fr/monks.htm
Record Label www.archersbythesea.tk
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.. ....We started to .. ..drink wine .. .. then it happened....... .. .. .. .. ///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////// .. .. First release on ......AKOUSTIC DESEASE........ out now : .. .. .. .. ..MONKS OF THE BALHILL.. "Cormoran Sophistry" cdr ..the first fantastic album of the french Monks of the Balhill "Cormoran Sophistry"..strange tunes between antique rituals and birds in love. Handmade digisleeve with wood front limited to 111 copies .. .. ///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////// .. .. Second release on ......A BEARD OF SNAILS........ out now : .. .. .. .. ..MONKS OF THE BALHILL/A MAN & A GUITAR.. "Beyond the Map" cdr .. This French 'desert-folk' offering contains four consciousness-expanding collaborative tracks, in addition to a pair of solo AM&aG pieces and a (crazy) diamond from MotB. Haunted acoustic twangin', electrified yelps and angel dust bunnies playing recorders. Cover art by Monsieur Redon (and others.) .. .. ///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////// .. .. ..MONKS OF THE BALHILL.. "Vibratory Convulsion" cdr ltd78 rur054 .. Out Now on ......RuralFaune........ .. .. .. .. .. "...The come back of the French troubadours, « V » and Vincent Fribault (The Cosmic Mandoliners) for new adventures . Midsummer night's music. Monks melodies walk us through a land scape made of guitar sounds like the noise of locusts, where the wind in reeds confused with flutes. Danced with the moon, it's time to vibrate. Bruno from Ruralfaune..." .. .. ///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////// .. .. Out Now on ......Peasant Magik........: .. .. .. .. ..MONKS OF THE BALHILL.. "Ten ways to get out of the water" tape..C44 Edition of 100 .. Vocal mantras, decaying guitars, and found sounds combined in totally refreshing way. Both sides constructed from similar pieces, but distinctive enough to show the endless stream of ideas pouring from these two Vincents. Made with love, guitars, wind instruments, field recordings, and tigers. Art by Adriane Dalton. .. .. .. .. .. .. ///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////// .. .. Out Now on ......Housecraft........: .. .. .. .. ..MONKS OF THE BALHILL.. "Lost and Hide Side" cdr Edition of 50 .. Wind and water joined in blurred air find two Vincents stretching guitar vapors like bright shadows over root bark. .. .. .. ///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////// .. .. Out now .. .. .. .. .. bes46 - MONKS OF THE BALHILL & ARCHITETUS REX (..frannce/italy) c-60 tape + 3"cdr | 60ltd | 8€.. No genetic or physical basis for distinguishing between them has been proposed, as evidenced by the placenames used to describe several of them. The rarity of observations of monks and the extreme difficulty of observing them alive, tracking their movements. They are usually found near continental and island slopes. .. .. .. Forthcoming .. .. Monks of the Balhill - Full length (Digitalis) .. Monks of the Balhill/Enfer Boréal - Split (Tired Trails) .. Monks of the Balhill - Full length or whatever (Colourride) .. .. ///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////// .. .. brand new review on the wire of may 2009 .. .. ..
Members
..Monks of the Balhill.. are "V"incent Caylet and Vincent Fribault .. ..
Influences
.. Hala Strana .. My Bloody Valentine .. Dick Annegarn .. Tirath Singh Nirmala .. The Skaters ..
Sounds Like
Trees, water, and cormorans