The idea of a periodic "rest" in many cultures is also an element of celebration/. The texts are taken from Judeo-Christian literature, particularly the Psalms and John, chapter 1. Each vocalization recalls monastic chant, using extensive reverberation and artificial voice doubling in octaves, fifths and fourths to emulate an electronic version of organum.
credits
from Seven Days of Creation,
released October 27, 2015
Ballard
Jack Ballard: keyboards, programming, vocals
Desiree Hargrave: vocals
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