Waves Eaten by Flames: Endless Summer by Fennesz at 25

A quarter of a century on Jon Buckland considers the complex emotional affects triggered by Christian Fennesz' third album, Endless Summer. Contains discussion of suicide Endless Summer by Fennesz In 2001 Christian Fennesz released his third full-length record Endless Summer which followed the disrupted drone and noise aesthetics of debut Hotel Paral.lel and spectres-in-a-blizzard sounds of plus forty seven degrees 56' 37" minus sixteen degrees 51' 08" . The strange string of numbers in the title of the second album were coordinates for the open-air studio in his native Austria where he recorded the album. For the uninitiated, Fennesz tends to create music by processing his guitar through an array of laptop-based effects, warping and distorting the sounds until they’re completely unrecognisable.... The post Waves Eaten by Flames: Endless Summer by Fennesz at 25 appeared first on The Quietus .