Mort Garson Vinyl

Lysergic electronic modulations meet dark epic timbres.

Mort garson vinyl.

Published in 1971 black mass is without any doubts his most progressive album. Mort garson s musical universe is close to cecil leuter and jean jacques perrey s kitchy moog pop soundscapes but within more mystical cerebral adventurous proportions. And the people who love them and has gained a cult following in recent years despite its long standing rare status. Plantasia released in 1976 added warmth to the previously darker and colder melodies of earlier electronic releases.

Add to cart 21 49. 00 00 plantasia 03 24 symphony for a spider plant 06 04 baby s tears blues 09 08 ode to an african violet 13 14 concerto for philodendron pothos. Garson was pretty obscure so it makes sense that they used vinyl as the source material for this cd. By turn playful surreal or sinister this is a diverse collection of sounds from a true innovator.

Mort garson was a pioneer of electronic music in the 1960s and an early user of robert moog s synthesizer. The sound quality really is fabulous. Homewood records h 101 format. Vinyl lp album country.

The first authorized reissue of mort garson s legendary 1976 album mother earth s plantasia subtitled warm earth music for plants and the people that love them it was full of bucolic charming stoner friendly decidedly unscientific tunes enacted on the new fangled device called the moog. Mort garson was born in saint john new brunswick canada he later moved to new york city where he studied music at the juilliard school of music he worked as a pianist and arranger before being called into the army near the end of world war two. After leaving the forces he became an active session musician with an ability to carry out any or all of the musical. The master tapes are long gone but sacred bones records have done a fantastic job mastering and cleaning up the sound from the best vinyl copy they could find.

At long last an authorised reissue of mort garson s 1976 album.