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- Summary: The two-track release from the Philadelphia multi-instrumentalist features experiments with a gong and electronic effects.
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- Record Label: All Saints
- Genre(s): Electronic, Experimental, Ambient, Avant-Garde, Experimental Electronic
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Mixed: 2 out of 6
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Sep 26, 2017The whole song cycle is an immersive experience, one that shimmers and glistens and throbs in all the right places.
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Sep 26, 2017Overall, this is quite different (and stranger) than most Laraaji recordings, but even without his laughter or his autoharp, everything he does radiates positive energy, and this is simply another fantastic entry in his catalog.
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Sep 26, 2017The music’s subdued hum brings to mind Eno as well as contemporary artists like Tim Hecker and Oneohtrix Point Never, except the mood feels divine in an almost undefinable way.
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Q MagazineOct 24, 2017Sun Gong is a two-part aural resonance-bath suitable for ultimate relaxation. [Dec 2017, p.106]
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UncutSep 26, 2017Sun Gong is minimal in the extreme, its two sides entirely dedicated to the eerie resonance of an electronically treated gong. [Nov 2017, p.30]
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Sep 26, 2017There isn't much here for serious followers of modern electronic music. It will bore you mostly, which--not to be dismissive here--appears to be the point entirely.