Friday, September 1, 2023

Opening Lines - out now

 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O70TALOzFow
https://rintaperala.bandcamp.com/album/opening-lines

1. It Was Noon of a Bright Winter's Day
2. Out There We Walked Quite Friendly Up to Death
3. The Red Death Had Long Devastated the Country
4. A Vulture Was Hacking at My Feet
5. I Love the Night with Passion
6. The Cruel Moon Hangs Out of Reach

The 29th album by Rinta-Perälä. On this album the alphabet was aligned with musical notes and the melodies were inspired by the words in the opening lines.

The opening lines were taken from
1: "A Joke" by Anton Chekhov
2: "The Next War" by Wilfred Owen
3: "The Masque of the Red Death" by Edgar Allan Poe
4: "The Vulture" by Franz Kafka
5: "Night" by Guy de Maupassant
6: "The Cruel Moon" by Robert Graves

Recorded in Silence & Desolation Studio, August 2023.
Music, artwork and production by Rinta-Perälä.

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