Failure of the Grand Design
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Failure Of The Grand Design is the debut album from London-based band The Resonance Association
, and was released via Burning Shed
in October 2007. Described as "the best and most intense album released in 2007" by music website Cool Noise (where it was also named as "album of the year"); progressive site DPRP concluded that the band had "a unique sound devoid, for the most part, of any similarity to other bands" in its favourable review.
In 2010, Failure Of The Grand Design was rereleased digitally with 5 bonus tracks.
Daniel Vincent: acoustic, electric and bass guitars, synthesisers, piano, programming, sound manipulation.
Dominic Hemy: electric and bass guitars, theremin, synthesisers, field recordings.
Recorded January - August 2007.
Produced and mixed by Daniel Vincent and Dominic Hemy.
Mastered August 2007 by Christopher Hemy.
Photography by Lisa Vincent, graphic design by Carl Glover for aleph studio.
The Resonance Association
The Resonance Association, formed in 2006, brought together the pairing of Daniel Vincent and Dominic Hemy to create music that combines emotive guitar solos, dense atmospherics and blistering industrial rhythms...
, and was released via Burning Shed
Burning Shed
Burning Shed is an independent record label established in April 2001 by musicians Tim Bowness and Peter Chilvers, in association with duplication company manager and former Noisebox Records boss, Pete Morgan....
in October 2007. Described as "the best and most intense album released in 2007" by music website Cool Noise (where it was also named as "album of the year"); progressive site DPRP concluded that the band had "a unique sound devoid, for the most part, of any similarity to other bands" in its favourable review.
In 2010, Failure Of The Grand Design was rereleased digitally with 5 bonus tracks.
Track Listing
Credits
All tracks written and performed by The Resonance Association.Daniel Vincent: acoustic, electric and bass guitars, synthesisers, piano, programming, sound manipulation.
Dominic Hemy: electric and bass guitars, theremin, synthesisers, field recordings.
Recorded January - August 2007.
Produced and mixed by Daniel Vincent and Dominic Hemy.
Mastered August 2007 by Christopher Hemy.
Photography by Lisa Vincent, graphic design by Carl Glover for aleph studio.