"Tara's Room," the 2019 reissue of Pauline Oliveros' seminal work, is a profound exploration of sound and silence, meticulously crafted to resonate deeply with the discerning ear. Originally released in 1987 on cassette, this album has been remastered for vinyl, offering an unparalleled listening experience in the best possible fidelity. The album consists of two expansive tracks, "The Beauty Of Sorrow" and "Tara's Room," each occupying a full side of the vinyl, allowing for an immersive journey into Oliveros' unique sonic landscape.
Pauline Oliveros, a pioneer in the field of experimental music, brings her extensive experience and innovative approach to "Tara's Room." The album is a testament to her mastery of drone, avant-garde, minimalism, ambient, and experimental genres. With a duration of 52 minutes, "Tara's Room" provides a rich and textured soundscape that evolves and shifts over time, inviting repeated listens and deep engagement.
This reissue, released by Important Records, marks the first time "Tara's Room" has been available on LP, making it a significant addition to any serious music collection. The album's intricate layers and subtle nuances are brought to life through the vinyl format, offering a tactile and auditory experience that is both intimate and expansive. Whether you are a long-time fan of Pauline Oliveros or new to her work, "Tara's Room" is an essential exploration of sound that will captivate and inspire.
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