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William Basinski (U.S.A.)
"The Disintegration Loops (Arcadia Archive Edition)" 4x CD Boxset 2026, Temporary Residence Limited
39.00EUR • approx. 56.6USD [ temp. out of stock ] : [ pre-order ]
An expansive new box set that includes the entire 5-hour suite of iconic work. Newly remastered from the original recordings by Josh Bonati, the hefty package comes in sturdy full-color jackets, with a new 1000-word foreword by Laurie Anderson housed.

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CD I:
01. DLP 1.1 (63:35)
02. DLP 2.1 (10:50)
CD II:
01. DLP 2.2 (32:41)
02. DLP 3 (41:53)
CD III:
01. DLP 4 (20:12)
02. DLP 5 (52:19)
CD IV:
01. DLP 6 (40:32)
02. DLP 1.2 (21:41)
03. DLP 1.3 (12:02)

last update: 2026-04-15
William Basinski (U.S.A.)
"The Disintegration Loops (Arcadia Archive Edition)" 8x 12" LP Boxset 2026, Temporary Residence Limited
219.00EUR • approx. 317.6USD [ new ] : [ add to cart ]
An expansive new box set that includes the entire 5-hour suite of iconic work. Newly remastered from the original recordings by Josh Bonati, the hefty package comes in sturdy full-color jackets, with a new 1000-word foreword by Laurie Anderson housed.

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LP I
A. DLP 1.1 (Section I) (21:15)
B. DLP 1.1 (Section II) (21:00)
C. DLP 1.1 (Section III) (21:20)
D. DLP 2.1 (10:50)
LP II
E. DLP 2.2 (Section I) (16:21)
F. DLP 2.2 (Section II) (16:20)
G. DLP 3 (Section I) (21:00)
H. DLP 3 (Section II) (20:53)
LP III
I. DLP 4 (20:12)
J. DLP 5 (Section I) (17:20)
K. DLP 5 (Section II) (17:20)
L. DLP 5 (Section III) (17:39)
LP IV
M. DLP 6 (Section I) (20:20)
N. DLP 6 (Section II) (20:12)
O. DLP 1.2 (21:41)
P. DLP 1.3 (12:00)

last update: 2026-02-13
William Basinski (U.S.A.)
"September 23rd - Dark Opaque Blue" 12" LP 2024, Temporary Residence Limited
33.00EUR • approx. 47.9USD [ back in stock ] : [ add to cart ]
A recently unearthed early entry in what has become a hugely inspirational and influential catalog. Built from a piano piece that Basinski composed in high school in the mid-1970s, "September 23rd" quickly evolved into a vastly different work. Lim. 1500x.

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A. September 23rd (20:03)
B. September 23rd (20:03)

last update: 2026-01-15
William Basinski (U.S.A.)
"September 23rd" Digifile CD 2024, Temporary Residence Limited
15.00EUR • approx. 21.8USD [ back in stock ] : [ add to cart ]
A recently unearthed early entry in what has become a hugely inspirational and influential catalog. Built from a piano piece that Basinski composed in high school in the mid-1970s, "September 23rd" quickly evolved into a vastly different work.

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01. September 23rd (40:11)

last update: 2024-10-30
William Basinski (U.S.A.)
"Melancholia" 2x 12" Gatefold LP 2023, Temporary Residence Limited
34.00EUR • approx. 49.3USD [ temp. out of stock ] : [ pre-order ]
14 short melancholy tape-loops from the early eighties. Unlike his 'continuing' projects such as Disintegration Loops and Watermusic, this is a sort of a sketch album, made of short pieces all created with tape loops and the occasionla synthetic wave.

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A1. Melancholia I (3:25)
A2. Melancholia II (6:51)
A3. Melancholia III (1:54)
A4. Melancholia IV (4:51)
A5. Melancholia V (1:13)
A6. Melancholia VI (2:16)
A7. Melancholia VII (2:26)
B1. Melancholia VIII (3:08)
B2. Melancholia IX (3:36)
B3. Melancholia X (1:08)
B4. Melancholia XI (1:17)
B5. Melancholia XII (7:10)
B6. Melancholia XIII (2:00)
B7. Melancholia XIV (6:04)

last update: 2026-03-27
William Basinski (U.S.A.)
"& Janek Schaefer - . . . On Reflection - Black Vinyl" 12" LP 2022, Temporary Residence Limited
25.00EUR • approx. 36.3USD [ add to cart ]
Deploying a delicate piano passage from their collective archive, Basinski and Schaefer weave and reweave in numerous ways, forging an iridescent flurry of flickering melodies on this long-distance collaboration which took eight years to complete.

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A1. . . . On Reflection (One)
A2. . . . On Reflection (Two)
B3. . . . On Reflection (Three)
B4. . . . On Reflection (Four)
B5. . . . On Reflection (Five)

last update: 2024-02-02
William Basinski (U.S.A.)
"& Janek Schaefer - . . . On Reflection" Digipak CD 2022, Temporary Residence Limited
14.00EUR • approx. 20.3USD [ back in stock ] : [ add to cart ]
Deploying a delicate piano passage from their collective archive, Basinski and Schaefer weave and reweave in numerous ways, forging an iridescent flurry of flickering melodies on this long-distance collaboration which took eight years to complete.

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01. ... On Reflection (One) (7:37)
02. ... On Reflection (Two) (13:27)
03. ... On Reflection (Three) (5:49)
04. ... On Reflection (Four) (10:12)
05. ... On Reflection (Five) (5:13)

last update: 2024-11-10
William Basinski (U.S.A.)
"Lamentations - Black Vinyl" 2x 12" Gatefold LP 2020, Temporary Residence Limited
28.00EUR • approx. 40.6USD [ temp. out of stock ] : [ pre-order ]
Basinski’s reputation as the foremost producer of profound meditations on death and decay has long been established, but on "Lamentations" he transforms operatic tragedy into abyssal beauty, haunted by an ominous grief throughout the album.

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A1. For Whom The Bell Tolls
A2. The Wheel Of Fortune
A3. Paradise Lost
A4. Tear Vial
A5. O, My Daughter, O, My Sorrow
B1. Passio
B2. Punch And Judy
B3. Silent Spring
B4. Transfiguration
C1. All These Too, I, I Love
C2. Please, This Shit Has Got To Stop
D1. Fin

last update: 2025-10-12
William Basinski (U.S.A.)
"Lamentations" Digifile CD 2020, Temporary Residence Limited
14.00EUR • approx. 20.3USD [ back in stock ] : [ add to cart ]
Basinski’s reputation as the foremost producer of profound meditations on death and decay has long been established, but on "Lamentations" he transforms operatic tragedy into abyssal beauty, haunted by an ominous grief throughout the album.

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01. For Whom The Bell Tolls (4:10)
02. The Wheel Of Fortune (3:20)
03. Paradise Lost (1:22)
04. Tear Vial (4:45)
05. O, My Daughter, O, My Sorrow (6:43)
06. Passio (6:21)
07. Punch And Judy (3:06)
08. Silent Spring (6:20)
09. Transfiguration (3:37)
10. All These Too, I, I Love (11:06)
11. Please, This Shit Has Got To Stop (5:04)
12. Fin (1:37)

last update: 2024-11-10
William Basinski (U.S.A.)
"On Time Out Of Time" Digifile CD 2019, Temporary Residence Limited
13.00EUR • approx. 18.9USD [ back in stock ] : [ add to cart ]
A suite of commissioned works which utilize, among other things, exclusive source recordings from the interferometers of LIGO (Laser Interferometer Gravitational-Wave Observatory) capturing the sounds of the merging of two distant massive black holes.

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01. On Time Out Of Time (39:33)
02. 4(E+D)4(ER=EPR) (09:46)

last update: 2025-10-12
William Basinski (U.S.A.)
"A Shadow In Time" Digipak CD 2017, Temporary Residence Limited
14.00EUR • approx. 20.3USD [ back in stock ] : [ add to cart ]
Basinski plunges deeper than ever for the plaintive, solitary eulogy to David Bowie, aptly titled “For David Robert Jones.” Conversely, the title track, “A Shadow In Time,” is a subtle, celestial escalation of melody and drone.

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01. A Shadow In Time (22:59)
02. For David Robert Jones (20:19)

last update: 2025-10-12
William Basinski (U.S.A.)
"Cascade" Digifile CD 2015, 2062
14.00EUR • approx. 20.3USD [ back in stock ] : [ add to cart ]
In "Cascade", a single ancient lilting piano tape loop repeats endlessly carrying one along in its tessellating current.

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01. Cascade (Piano, Tape Loop) (40:12)

last update: 2025-10-12
William Basinski (U.S.A.)
"Variations: A Movement In Chrome Primitive (2004)" Digifile 2x CD 2014, 2062
18.00EUR • approx. 26.1USD [ temp. out of stock ] : [ pre-order ]
Eight lengthy pieces (the shortest is 9:18 and the longest is 23:15), spread over two disks. Each work is very simple, yet there is a shimmering quality to all of them, a metallic undercurrent that bubbles up as the feedback grows increasingly complex.

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CD I:
01. Variation I (14:25)
02. Variation II (23:16)
03. Variation III (11:12)
04. Variation IV (9:09)
CD II:
01. Variation V (15:13)
02. Variation VI (13:35)
03. Variation VII (20:19)
04. Variation VIII (11:39)

last update: 2024-11-20
William Basinski (U.S.A.)
"Silent Night (2004)" Digifile CD 2014, 2062
15.00EUR • approx. 21.8USD [ back in stock ] : [ add to cart ]
Very tranquil, somnolent ambient meditation. Completely conceived on the Voyetra synthesizer, it's a delicate cross of gentle intertwining melodies and cricket-like frequencies that instantly caress the nerves, inducing a state of relaxation and serenity.

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01. Silent Night (60:05)

last update: 2025-10-12
William Basinski (U.S.A.)
"The River (1983)" Digifile 2x CD 2013, 2062
18.00EUR • approx. 26.1USD [ back in stock ] : [ add to cart ]
Dating 1983, "The River" consists of two long suites, both based upon the superimposition of long loops of found sounds and shortwaves. The idea was to have a piece which could repeat endlessly creating an eternal, meditative womb of tranquility.

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CD I:
01. The River I (46:49)
CD II:
01. The River II (46:55)

last update: 2025-10-12
William Basinski (U.S.A.)
"El Camino Real (2006)" Digifile CD 2013, 2062
14.00EUR • approx. 20.3USD [ temp. out of stock ] : [ pre-order ]
Hypnotic new electronic ambient recording using another recently discovered loop from the archive. The sound was an orchestra's melody that floated out of a small tape loop.

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01. El Camino Real (49:59)

last update: 2024-11-20
William Basinski (U.S.A.)
"Melancholia (2003)" Digifile CD 2013, 2062
14.00EUR • approx. 20.3USD [ back in stock ] : [ add to cart ]
14 short melancholy tape-loops from the early eighties. Unlike his 'continuing' projects such as Disintegration Loops and Watermusic, this is a sort of a sketch album, made of short pieces all created with tape loops and the occasionla synthetic wave.

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01. Melancholia I (3:25)
02. Melancholia II (6:51)
03. Melancholia III (1:54)
04. Melancholia IV (4:51)
05. Melancholia V (1:13)
06. Melancholia VI (2:16)
07. Melancholia VII (2:26)
08. Melancholia VIII (3:08)
09. Melancholia IX (3:36)
10. Melancholia X (1:08)
11. Melancholia XI (1:17)
12. Melancholia XII (7:10)
13. Melancholia XIII (2:00)
14. Melancholia XIV (6:04)

last update: 2025-10-12
William Basinski (U.S.A.)
"Variations For Piano & Tape (2006)" Digifile CD 2013, 2062
13.00EUR • approx. 18.9USD [ back in stock ] : [ add to cart ]
Using a lilting piano melody on a small loop, the requisite magic happened in the recording process when this particular loop would randomly slip along the play head revealing an extraordinary counterpoint (in reverse) on the other side of the tape.

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01. Variation #9: Pantelleria (44:37)

last update: 2025-10-12
William Basinski (U.S.A.)
"92982" Digifile CD 2009, 2062
16.00EUR • approx. 23.2USD [ back in stock ] : [ add to cart ]
One of Basinski’s most celebrated works, dating back to 1982, spawned from a fruitful evening of live experimentation in the studio after a day of work at the answering service...

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01. 92982.1 (12:54)
02. 92982.2 (22:45)
03. 92982.4 (19:59)
04. 92982.3 (7:07)

last update: 2026-01-15
William Basinski (U.S.A.)
"Vivian & Ondine" Digifile CD 2009, 2062
16.00EUR • approx. 23.2USD [ back in stock ] : [ add to cart ]
One of Basinski's darkest pieces, even more so than "The Garden of Brokenness". A pensive and cavernous exercise, with its gaze set on darkness, as if you are listening to the entirety of history stretch and warp through time.

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01. Vivian & Ondine (45:10)

last update: 2025-10-12
William Basinski (U.S.A.)
"Shortwavemusic (1997)" Digifile CD 2007, 2062
14.00EUR • approx. 20.3USD [ temp. out of stock ] : [ pre-order ]
Re-issue after 10 years (first issue on CD), originally released in limited edition LP in 1997 on Noton (now Raster-Noton). Full-length CD with bonus track. Delicate and sentimental ghost-like melodies and sheets of echoing fizzing and buzzing.

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01. Evening Scars (8:35)
02. Cobalt Pools (5:29)
03. Fringe Area (7:14)
04. On A Frontier Of Wires (23:40)
05. Particle Showers (14:13)

last update: 2025-08-01
William Basinski (U.S.A.)
"The Garden Of Brokenness (2005)" Digifile CD 2007, 2062
14.00EUR • approx. 20.3USD [ back in stock ] : [ add to cart ]
A new composition featuring a recently discovered tape loop melody from the earliest piano and tape experiments, from Basinski's early days as a composer, c. 1979.

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01. The Garden Of Brokenness (49:47)

last update: 2025-10-12
William Basinski (U.S.A.)
"Watermusic II (2003)" CD in shell case 2005, 2062
14.00EUR • approx. 20.3USD [ back in stock ] : [ add to cart ]
Basinski's dense textures and softly pulsing tones continually drift around one another in gradually shifting plains of sound, creating new and constantly evolving variations yet never deviating from what defines its essential sentiment...

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01. Watermusic II (66:36)

last update: 2025-10-12
William Basinski (U.S.A.)
"A Red Score In Tile (2003)" Digifile CD 2004, 2062
14.00EUR • approx. 20.3USD [ back in stock ] : [ add to cart ]
Composed in 1979 and inspired by James Elaine's painting of the same name. First released on Three Poplars on LP in 2003.

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01. A Red Score In Tile (45:05)

last update: 2024-11-10
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