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Bill Baird

Earth Into Aether

Rough Trade exclusive with a Bonus CD 'Earth Into Aether' is Bill Baird's first release via newly formed Talk Show Records This is a freewheeling twodisc nineteentrack work of magnificence a spontaneoussounding series of musical postcards sent direct from the heart of a fertile mind in response to all that modern America has to offer It embraces and incorporates electronica garage pop reverbdrenched psychedelia prog rock complexities country and a thousand varied sonic flavours This is very loosely truthseeking music shot through with pockets of liminal space 'For those unfamiliar with the term 'liminal space' refers to a place of uncertainty' explains Baird 'A liminal space is the place in between moments For me these moments of uncertainty comprise the most exciting moments of lifeA  New ideas are born Classifications become irrelevant' Fans of Nico The Velvet Underground George Harrison Townes Van Zandt and Brian Eno to name a few will be in for a treat 2LP Heavyweight yellow vinyl double album in a Gatefold sleeve accompanied by a limited Rough Trade exclusive linoleum block print cover Crayolacoloured CD consisting of five songs CD Accompanied by a limited Rough Trade exclusive linoleum block print cover Crayolacoloured CD consisting of five songs

Tracklist

• 1. We'll Meet Again Someday, or We Won't
  2. Goodbye Vibrations
  3. Caroline
  4. Dear Friend (Failing Domino)
  5. 24 Karat Soul
  6. Loveshines II
  7. Late Night Dawning
  8. Our Dreams Did Weave a Shade
  9. World Gone Deaf
  10. Spring Break of the Soul
  11. Man's Heart Complaint
  12. Go to Mexico
  13. Your Dark Sunglasses Won't Make You Lou Reed
  14. Captain Brain
  15. Skull Castle Decorator
  16. Silence
  17. Surfing
  18. Sonneries de la Rose + Croix
  19. Dreams of Sandy