ACCLIVITY, by Vestard Shimkus / Endless Roar

ACCLIVITY

by Vestard Shimkus / Endless Roar

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Black vinyl. 140 gr. First press. Single sleeve cover. 2 page insert. All-analog recording /A A A/

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1.	Drill 04:24	buy track
2.	Vanishing Steps 05:50	buy track
3.	Flashback 04:34	buy track
4.	Hope Springs Eternal 06:14	buy track
5.	Volando 03:00	buy track
6.	Can You Take Me Please to Sirius 09:44	buy track
7.	Too Late 04:05	buy track
8.	Concentric Corridors 03:33	buy track

about

First album by internationaly aclaimed classical pianist Vestard Shimkus and free improvision / free jazz band Endless Roar. Bassist Stanislav Yudin, drummer Jachin Pousson, saxophonist Arvydas Kazlauskas and pianist Vestard Shimkus know each other quite a while but only now they all met together at the legandary Latvian Radio Studio where recorded eight compositions composed in real time. This album was recorded live direct to analog tape using a Studer A 80 1/4” two-track tape recorder without any editing or overdubbing.

credits

released September 9, 2022

Vestard Shimkus - Piano

Arvydas Kazlauskas - Baritone, Alto and Soprano Saxophones

Stanislav Yudin - Upright Bass, Looper, Effects

Jachin Pousson - Drums

All music composed by Vestard Shimkus, Arvydas Kazlauskas, Stanislav Yudin and Jachin Pousson.

Recorded on April 17, 2021, at the Latvian Radio Studio, Riga, Latvia.

Recording Engineer: Mārtiņš Krastiņš.
Assistant Recording Engineer: Ivo Tauriņš.

Piano tuned by Dmitrijs Larionovs.

Tapes prepared for vinyl release by Mareks Ameriks
The lacquers were cut at duophonic by Moritz Illner.
Digital Mastering at HELI media. Mastering Engineer: Mārtiņš Krastiņš.

Produced by Mareks Ameriks.

Photo: Jānis Škapars
Sleeve Design: Jachin Pousson and Edgars Ameriks.

℗ & © Jersika Records 2022

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Jersika Records Latvia

Jersika Records is an independent jazz and improvised music record label founded by Mareks Ameriks in Riga, Latvia, in 2017. Most of recordings on Jersika Records are made completely analogue – recorded live reel-to-reel to tape and cut directly to lacquer, but even those that went through digital domain are carefully mastered to preserve the warmth of the sound. ... more