Associated with the Jewelled Antler Collective - including Loren Chasse from id battery -
Thuja use bowed and plucked instruments on a collection of improvisations that communicate
the rural luster of Hans Reichel or the eccentric microtonal sensations of a Harry Partch.
Field recordings that are artfully manipulated, reach their mesmerizing culmination in the final
18-minute work that’s an assemblage of swishing woodland brush, a thicket of open-air human
liveliness and inattentive sound blundering resulting in a sublimely free-folkish treasure.
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