CD Matador/ Beggars Group Release date: 14/Nov/2008
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1987239596
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?!?/d1/623/078/LECAZKXYBGHOMEZPLRWOCPKAXMEG§§d7Sjdgkltrg8sjdg&tdisplay=Brightblack Morning Light-Motion To Rejoin"??% 01. "Introduction [from "MOTION TO REJOIN"]" ?!?/d1/623/078/LECAZKXYBGHOMEZPLRWOCPKAMRGE§§d7Sjdgkltrg8sjdg&tdisplay=Brightblack Morning Light-Motion To Rejoin"??% 02. "Hologram Buffalo" ?!?/d1/623/078/LECAZKXYBGHOMEZPLRWOCPKAGXMH§§d7Sjdgkltrg8sjdg&tdisplay=Brightblack Morning Light-Motion To Rejoin"??% 03. "Gathered Years" ?!?/d1/623/078/LECAZKXYBGHOMEZPLRWOCPKAGMHE§§d7Sjdgkltrg8sjdg&tdisplay=Brightblack Morning Light-Motion To Rejoin"??% 04. "Oppressions Each" ?!?/d1/623/078/LECAZKXYBGHOMEZPLRWOCPKAXRWG§§d7Sjdgkltrg8sjdg&tdisplay=Brightblack Morning Light-Motion To Rejoin"??% 05. "Another Reclamation" ?!?/d1/623/078/LECAZKXYBGHOMEZPLRWOCPKAXRYM§§d7Sjdgkltrg8sjdg&tdisplay=Brightblack Morning Light-Motion To Rejoin"??% 06. "A Rainbow Aims" ?!?/d1/623/078/LECAZKXYBGHOMEZPLRWOCPKAMEXG§§d7Sjdgkltrg8sjdg&tdisplay=Brightblack Morning Light-Motion To Rejoin"??% 07. "Summer Hoof" ?!?/d1/623/078/LECAZKXYBGHOMEZPLRWOCPKXRWOM§§d7Sjdgkltrg8sjdg&tdisplay=Brightblack Morning Light-Motion To Rejoin"??% 08. "Past A Weatherbeaten Fencepost" ?!?/d1/623/078/LECAZKXYBGHOMEZPLRWOCPKXRWMA§§d7Sjdgkltrg8sjdg&tdisplay=Brightblack Morning Light-Motion To Rejoin"??% 09. "When Beads Spell Power Leaf"
Description:
"Recorded with 4 solar panels against nuclear & coal power in rural New Mexico"
"Written around rural herbal tents"
Packaging: standard cardboard digipak style cover, clear plastic tray, 12 page stapled booklet insert.
Track times not printed on sleeve art.
Total time: 49:20
"Motion To Rejoin" is a CD by Brightblack Morning Light, released through the renowned independent label network Matador / Beggars Group. Musically, this album unfolds as a deeply atmospheric journey of slow-burning, psychedelic folk and dreamy, soul-infused rock. Warm Rhodes piano, gently pulsating bass lines, slide guitar and laid-back percussion create a hypnotic, almost meditative soundscape that invites listeners to sink in and drift away. The songs evolve patiently, often stretching into spacious, groove-oriented pieces that blur the lines between folk, blues, ambient and psychedelic minimalism. The production is intentionally organic and earthy, emphasizing analog warmth, room ambience and subtle nuances rather than studio polish. Lyrically, "Motion To Rejoin" leans toward impressionistic images and a strong connection to nature and spiritual reflection, giving the album a timeless, ritual-like aura. It is a record that rewards attentive listening and is particularly suited for relaxed evenings, headphone listening and fans of slow, immersive sound worlds.
Brightblack Morning Light is an American band known for their uniquely unhurried, immersive mix of psychedelic folk, blues, and dreamlike rock textures. Their music often emphasizes mood over conventional song structures, favoring long, flowing arrangements and a strong sense of space. Over the years, the band has gained a devoted following in the indie and psychedelic scenes, especially among listeners who appreciate organic, analog sounds and deeply atmospheric productions. Critically, their work has been praised for its distinctive sonic identity, environmentally and spiritually tinged themes, and for standing apart from more conventional indie rock trends, establishing Brightblack Morning Light as a cult favorite in the realm of slow, groove-oriented psych-folk.
Matador / Beggars Group is one of the most respected constellations of independent labels in the world, known for discovering and nurturing innovative alternative and indie artists. Matador, under the umbrella of Beggars Group, has built a reputation for artist-friendly structures, creative freedom and a catalog that has significantly shaped independent music since the 1990s. The label group is synonymous with artistic credibility and high-quality releases, often supporting acts that push genre boundaries and develop long, sustainable careers outside the mainstream. A CD release on Matador / Beggars Group signals that "Motion To Rejoin" is an album aimed at discerning listeners who value authenticity, experimentation and a carefully curated aesthetic.
Thanks to their relocation to the rural, mountain-laden landscapes of New Mexico, it’s easy to mythologize Brightback Morning Light’s schtick and vibe...
Simon Gurney - 17/Nov/2008
Motion To Rejoin is the second album for Matador by Brightblack Morning Light, the core duo of Rachael Hughes and Naybob Shineywater are heavily into ...
cloudspeakers - 05/Nov/2008
In Legends Of The American Desert, a survey of the South-Western States, Alex Shoumatoff discovers a network of communes that have flourished in the b...
Jenni Cole - 31/Oct/2008
Those of you who remember Brightblack Morning Light's eponymous 2006 album will hopefully be ready for some more stoner country blues from the biggest...
Finbarr Bermingham - 29/Oct/2008
Desert dwelling hippies return for another album of perfectly pedestrian goodness
Occasionally, records come along that reflect perfectly the place fr...
Will Metcalfe - 26/Oct/2008
‘Motion To Rejoin’ manages to capture the essence of space, if that is possible. The sparse yet warm mix of keyboard, vocoders and trippy jazz manages...
Chris Martins - 30/Sep/2008
On
its second album, Brightblack Morning Light leaves the lush greenery of
Northern California for a desert adobe in New Mexico. At first blush, there...
Joel Elliott - 29/Sep/2008
The criticisms leveled against Brightblack Morning Light are so obvious that they seem almost underhanded: yes, Nabob Shineywater and Rachael Hughes c...
KEVIN O'DONNELL - 23/Sep/2008
Naybob Shineywater pens mystic lyrics about rainbows, hologram buffaloes and living in a little tent down by the river — and he's got the hippie...
Gumshoe - 23/Sep/2008
Brightblack Morning Light’s first two recordings were great but limited; great in the way they fused blues, alt-ctry, indie, and soul into a lush, pal...
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