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 01. "The deer in the forest [Part 1]" 02. "The platform on the ocean" 03. "You and me both" 04. "Calling out of context" 05. "Arm around you" 06. "That's Us / Wild Combination" 07. "Make 1, 2" 08. "Hop on down" 09. "Get Around To It" 10. "I like you!" 11. "You can make me feel bad" 12. "Calling all kids"
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 | | Description: | Calling Out Of Context by Arthur Russell, released 28 September 2018, includes the following tracks: "You & Me Both", "Arm Around You", "Make 1,2", "Get Around To It" and more.
This version of Calling Out Of Context comes as a 1xCD. - The late Arthur Russell, whose music is now being reissued to the point of renaissance, wrote & played disco non-anthems, solo pieces for cello & voice, & tender pop in the late 70s through the 80s. He was a musician of eclectic training with a great ear for dance rhythms & heavy atonality. Features 12 extraordinary tracks from the visionary genius of the New York Underground. Rough Trade. 2004.Tracks 1, 2, 4: 1984/5
Tracks 3, 5 to 12: 1986-90
All songs published by Echo and Feedback Newsletter Music administered by Audika Music (BMI) for the world
Mastered at Sterling Sound, New York
"This album is for Tom Lee"
This compilation ? 2004 Audika Records LLC under exclusive license from the estate of Arthur Russell. Licensed to Rough Trade Records Ltd. in Europe. © 2004 Rough Trade Records Ltd. Made in the E.U.
Sticker on front cover:
"12 extraordinary unreleased tracks from the timeless visionary genius of the New York Underground (...)"
20-pages booklet.
"Calling Out Of Context" is a CD release showcasing the visionary work of Arthur Russell, issued by the respected independent label group Rough Trade/Beggars Group. This compilation gathers a selection of previously unreleased and hard-to-find recordings, highlighting Russell's unique ability to fuse avant-garde experimentation with intimate, emotionally direct songwriting. Across the tracks, you hear his characteristic blend of fragile vocals, subtly shifting rhythms and a deep sense of melodic nuance, creating an atmosphere that is both introspective and quietly danceable. The CD format allows these carefully restored recordings to unfold with warmth and detail, offering both longtime admirers and new listeners an absorbing portrait of Russell's sonic universe.
Artist Arthur Russell is widely celebrated as one of the most singular and influential figures to emerge from the intersection of experimental music, disco, and art-pop. A composer, cellist, producer and singer, he built a cult following through his boundary-pushing work in New York's downtown scene, where he collaborated with a wide range of musicians and helped shape the sound of underground dance music and left-field pop. His releases are known for their emotional depth, adventurous production and genre-defying approach, which have earned him enduring respect among artists, critics and discerning listeners. Over the years, his music has been rediscovered by new generations, reinforcing his status as a pioneer whose work remains strikingly contemporary.
The label group Rough Trade/Beggars Group is one of the most influential independent forces in modern music, known for discovering, nurturing and supporting innovative artists outside the mainstream. With a long history of championing creative individuality and artistic risk-taking, they have built a catalogue that ranges from post-punk and indie rock to electronic experimentation and singer-songwriter releases. Their editions are recognised for careful curation, high production standards and a collector-friendly mindset, often giving overlooked or cult artists the space and visibility they deserve. By releasing "Calling Out Of Context", Rough Trade/Beggars Group once again underline their commitment to preserving significant, forward-thinking music and making it accessible to a wider audience.
On this CD, "Calling Out Of Context" invites listeners into an intimate, detailed sound world that rewards close attention as much as it does casual listening. The track selection flows with an almost narrative logic, moving through hushed ballads, gently propulsive grooves and subtly textured soundscapes that reflect Russell's fascination with both the dancefloor and the private, nocturnal space of headphone listening. It is an ideal entry point for those curious about his legacy and a valuable addition for collectors who wish to explore the breadth of his recorded work. As a carefully curated document of a remarkable artistic voice, this release stands as both a moving listening experience and a testament to the enduring power of independent labels to keep vital music alive. | | | No. of tracks: |
12 |
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922112 |
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