Travels in Constants
Encyclopedia
Travels in Constants is a limited edition collection of 23 EP
s issued by American record label
Temporary Residence Limited
. The label issued one CD from each artist involved in the project, which ran from 1999 until 2007. A large number of the artists involved have been signed to Temporary Residence for releases outside of the series (Eluvium, Explosions in the Sky
, Mono
) whilst some haven't had any other releases on the label (Mogwai
, Songs: Ohia
), and some artists on Temporary Residence have not released anything for the series.
Extended play
An EP is a musical recording which contains more music than a single, but is too short to qualify as a full album or LP. The term EP originally referred only to specific types of vinyl records other than 78 rpm standard play records and LP records, but it is now applied to mid-length Compact...
s issued by American record label
Record label
In the music industry, a record label is a brand and a trademark associated with the marketing of music recordings and music videos. Most commonly, a record label is the company that manages such brands and trademarks, coordinates the production, manufacture, distribution, marketing and promotion,...
Temporary Residence Limited
Temporary Residence Limited
Temporary Residence Limited is a Brooklyn, New York-based record label. TRL was started in Baltimore, Maryland in late 1995. The label's first release was The Concord Anthology Process/Nero split 7", released April 1, 1996. After moving the operation to Portland, Oregon, owner/operator Jeremy...
. The label issued one CD from each artist involved in the project, which ran from 1999 until 2007. A large number of the artists involved have been signed to Temporary Residence for releases outside of the series (Eluvium, Explosions in the Sky
Explosions in the Sky
Explosions in the Sky is an American post-rock band from Texas. The band has garnered popularity beyond the post-rock scene for their elaborately developed guitar work, narratively styled instrumentals, what they refer to as "cathartic mini-symphonies," and their enthusiastic and emotional live shows...
, Mono
Mono (Japanese band)
Mono are a Japanese post rock band, formed in 1999 in Tokyo, Kantō, Honshū. The band consists of Takaakira Goto , Yoda , Tamaki Kunishi , and Yasunori Takada .Mono have released five studio albums...
) whilst some haven't had any other releases on the label (Mogwai
Mogwai
The word mogwai is the transliteration of the Cantonese word 魔怪 meaning "monster", "evil spirit", "devil" or "demon".-Mogwai/Mogui in Chinese culture:...
, Songs: Ohia
Songs: Ohia
Jason Molina is an American singer-songwriter, originally from Lorain, Ohio. He first came to prominence performing and recording as Songs: Ohia, both in solo projects and with a rotating cast of musicians...
), and some artists on Temporary Residence have not released anything for the series.
# | Artist | Album title |
---|---|---|
1 | By Water | Travels in Constants Vol. 1 |
2 | Bonnevill | Travels in Constants Vol. 2: Bonnevill |
3 | Tarentel Tarentel (band) Tarentel is a band based in San Francisco, California, which formed in 1995. Initially, the band consisted of Danny Grody and Jefre Cantu-Ledesma... |
Travels in Constants Vol. 3 |
4 | Drona Parva Drona Parva Mahabharata Book 7 Dronaparvan is the seventh Parva of Mahabharata.-External links:* by Kisari Mohan Ganguli.... |
Travels in Constants Vol. 4 |
5 | Papa M | Travels in Constants Vol. 5 |
6 | Sonna Sonna Sonna is a post-rock band from Baltimore, Maryland. The band formed in 1998, and have released two full length albums on label Temporary Residence, of which guitarist deVine is the owner.-Studio albums:... |
The Eventual Bow |
7 | Bonny Billy | More Revery More Revery More Revery by Bonnie Billy is the name of a Will Oldham EP released in 2000 as Volume 7 of the Travels in Constants subscription series on the label Temporary Residence Limited... |
8 | Paul Newman Paul Newman (band) Paul Newman is an Austin based post rock/math rock band. Their music is largely instrumental, creating vast soundscapes with occasional interjections of both subtle and intense vocals.- Members :* Paul A... |
Travels in Constants Vol. 8 |
9 | Low Low (band) Low is an American indie rock group from Duluth, Minnesota, formed in 1993. As of 2010, the group is composed of Alan Sparhawk and Mimi Parker , both founding members, and Steve Garrington .... |
Travels in Constants (Vol. 9): The Exit Papers Travels in Constants (Vol. 9): The Exit Papers The Exit Papers is an EP by Duluth, Minnesota slowcore group Low, released in 2000. Recorded at 20 Below, Duluth. Mastered at Third Ear. Known as "a soundtrack to an imaginary film", the band sent their copies to movie makers and executives in hopes of getting work writing soundtrack music .-Track... |
10 | Cerberus Shoal Cerberus Shoal Cerberus Shoal was a United States rock band formed in 1994 in Boston but largely based in Portland, Maine. They split up in the mid-2000s with some members going on to form Fire on Fire.-History:... |
Travels in Constants Vol. 10 |
11 | Rumah Sakit Rumah Sakit Rumah Sakit was an instrumental rock band from San Francisco, California. The group was signed to Temporary Residence Limited. "Rumah sakit" means "hospital" in Indonesian .- Discography :* Rumah Sakit... |
Travels in Constants Vol. 11 |
12 | Mogwai Mogwai The word mogwai is the transliteration of the Cantonese word 魔怪 meaning "monster", "evil spirit", "devil" or "demon".-Mogwai/Mogui in Chinese culture:... |
Travels in Constants, Vol. 12 Travels in Constants, Vol. 12 Travels in Constants, Vol. 12 is an EP by the Scottish group Mogwai, and is part of Temporary Residence Limited's Mail order Travels in Constants series. It was released in 2001 through Temporary Residence Limited.-Overview:Travels in Constants, Vol... |
13 | Appendix Out | Travels in Constants Vol. 13 |
14 | Songs: Ohia Songs: Ohia Jason Molina is an American singer-songwriter, originally from Lorain, Ohio. He first came to prominence performing and recording as Songs: Ohia, both in solo projects and with a rotating cast of musicians... |
Travels in Constants Vol. 14 |
15 | Sybarite Sybarite (musician) Sybarite is the solo project of musician Xian Hawkins, who played with the Silver Apples for a number of years in the 1990s. Sybarite produces abstract midtempo electronica, but also contains elements of jazz and classical music... |
Travels in Constants Vol. 15 |
16 | At Right Angles | Travels in Constants Vol. 16 |
17 | Kilowatthours Kilowatthours Kilowatthours was a band formed in 1998 in Louisville, Kentucky by Ben Lord and Chris Renn. The lineup was filled out with the addition of Dan Benningfield and Ryan Compton shortly thereafter. Compton left the band in 2001, Benningfield in 2002. Dan Hewins joined the band in 2002; Doug Keith and... |
Travels in Constants Vol. 17 |
18 | Colophon | Love Loops |
19 | The Drift The Drift (band) The Drift is a post rock band from San Francisco, California.The Drift was founded in 2002 as a side project by Danny Grody, of Tarentel, and Trevor Montgomery, of Lazarus. Montgomery left the group in 2004 and Grody recruited several new members for a full band, with several releases following in... |
Travels in Constants Vol. 19 |
20 | Eluvium | Travels in Constants Vol. 20 Travels in Constants Vol. 20 Travels in Constants Vol. 20 is Matthew Cooper's contribution to the mail order only Travels in Constants series from label Temporary Residence Limited... |
21 | Explosions in the Sky Explosions in the Sky Explosions in the Sky is an American post-rock band from Texas. The band has garnered popularity beyond the post-rock scene for their elaborately developed guitar work, narratively styled instrumentals, what they refer to as "cathartic mini-symphonies," and their enthusiastic and emotional live shows... |
The Rescue |
22 | Mono Mono (Japanese band) Mono are a Japanese post rock band, formed in 1999 in Tokyo, Kantō, Honshū. The band consists of Takaakira Goto , Yoda , Tamaki Kunishi , and Yasunori Takada .Mono have released five studio albums... |
The Phoenix Tree The Phoenix Tree The Phoenix Tree is the third EP from Japanese post-rock band Mono. It was released on April 2007 through Temporary Residence Limited. It is part of a collection of EP's released by Temporary Residence Limited, Travels in Constants.-Track listing:... |
23 | Christopher Flores | Testing the Blues |