Spk - Zamia Lehmanni: Songs Of Byzantine FlowersLP version. 180 gram vinyl; 350gsm gatefold sleeve; includes download with "The Doctrine Of Eternal Ice". Originally released by Side Effects in 1986, Zamia Lehmanni was the third (and final) core SPK album and was Graeme Revell's first truly solo project. He was in a period of transition, somewhere between the industrial noise of the early years and his later award winning soundtrack work. On the day before this was first released, this style of

Classical Candor

the piano carries the main load of all the orchestral voices

Hot Springs Music Festival

Spark Quintet - Downtown Illusions

After two weeks of crisscrossing the country and listening to countless artists

Composed in Germany around 1720 at the Court of Köthen

the experimentation begins

driven by Brazilian/Cuban rhythms fused with jazzy harmonies

a journey thru the history of mankind and thru your inner self

for this Salzburg performance he also composed four instrumental entr'actes (recorded for this release) as well as a melodrama and a Don Giovanni-esque descent into hell

Pianist Victor Rosenbaum

and in a more allusive