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Oren Ambarchi and Jim O’Rourke Release Hence

Longtime collaborators Oren Ambarchi and Jim O’Rourke have released Hence, a mesmerizing new collaboration with tabla player U-Zhaan on Editions Mego—two 20-minute pieces that you slip into like a slot canyon. “As veteran craftsmen and listeners,” Pitchfork’s Andy Beta writes, “Ambarchi and O’Rourke display an unusual ability to give a barely perceived shape to assemblages of small, almost incidental moments.” Read here.  Listen here.

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