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Johann Johannsson
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"Fordlandia" 2x 12" Gatefold LP 2019, 4AD |
28.00EUR • approx. 40.6USD [ back in stock ] : [  add to cart ] |
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A beautiful meld of strings and electronics, with two themes running throughout - the idea of failed utopias is the main thread, and the collision of mysticism and rocket science is the other theme explored. Includes unpublished notes written by Johann.
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A1. Fordlandia (13:43)
A2. Melodia (i) (1:56)
B1. The Rocket Builder (Lo Pan!) (6:25)
B2. Melodia (ii) (1:49)
B3. Fordlandia - Aerial View (4:33)
B4. Melodia (iii) (3:12)
C1. Chimaerica (3:23)
C2. Melodia (iv) (2:45)
C3. The Great God Pan Is Dead (4:56)
C4. Melodia (Guidelines For A Propulsion Device Based On Heim's Quantum Theory) (9:04)
D1. How We Left Fordlandia (15:25)
last update: 2026-03-20
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Johann Johannsson
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"IBM 1401, A User's Manual (2006) - Clear Vinyl" 2x 12" LP 2017, 4AD |
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30.00EUR • approx. 43.5USD [ back in stock ] : [ add to cart ] |
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Never before pressed on vinyl, "IBM 1401, A User's Manual", is one of Jóhann Jóhannsson’s most-loved works. Its first ever pressing comes in a deluxe gatefold sleeve and is pressed on clear vinyl, with two exclusive live tracks.
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A1. Part 1 / IBM 1401 Processing Unit (8:32)
A2. Part 2 / IBM 1403 Printer (9:33)
B1. Part 3 / IBM 1402 Card Read-Punch (10:23)
B2. Part 4 / IBM 729 II Magnetic Tape Unit (7:15)
C. Part 5 / The Sun's Gone Dim And The Sky's Turned Black (7:09)
Live:
D1. Part 1 / IBM 1401 Processing Unit
D2. Part 5 / The Sun's Gone Dim And The Sky's Turned Black
last update: 2026-05-07
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Johann Johannsson
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"Fordlandia" CD 2008, 4AD |
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14.00EUR • approx. 20.3USD [ temp. out of stock ] : [ pre-order ] |
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A beautiful meld of strings and electronics, with two themes running throughout - the idea of failed utopias is the main thread, and the collision of mysticism and rocket science is the other theme explored. Includes unpublished notes written by Johann.
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01. Fordlandia (13:43)
02. Melodia (i) (1:56)
03. The Rocket Builder (Io Pan!) (6:25)
04. Melodia (ii) (1:49)
05. Fordlandia - Aerial View (4:33)
06. Melodia (iii) (3:12)
07. Chimaerica (3:23)
08. Melodia (iv) (2:45)
09. The Great God Pan Is Dead (4:56)
10. Melodia (Guidelines For A Space Propulsion Device Based On Heim's Quantum Theory) (9:04)
11. How We Left Fordlandia (15:25)
last update: 2026-03-27
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Johann Johannsson
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"IBM 1401, A User's Manual" Digipak CD 2006, 4AD |
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11.00EUR • approx. 16USD [ back in stock ] : [ add to cart ] |
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Inspired by a recording of an IBM mainframe computer which Jóhann’s father made on a reel-to-reel tape machine more than 30 years ago, "IBM 1401" was recorded by a sixty-piece string orchestra which added to incorporated electronics of the original tape.
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01. Part 1 / IBM 1401 Processing Unit (8:32)
02. Part 2 / IBM 1403 Printer (9:33)
03. Part 3 / IBM 1402 Card Read-Punch (10:23)
04. Part 4 / IBM 729 II Magnetic Tape Unit (7:15)
05. Part 5 / The Sun's Gone Dim And The Sky's Turned Black (7:09)
last update: 2025-11-10
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