Northern Valentine continues to explore spaces that exist in the moment, drifting between the meditative ambiance of drone and punctuated elements of post-rock.
"Displacer" features improvisations that were recorded in early 2025, along with a few older pieces that were recorded between 2006-2009. While the songs have a more raw and direct energy, which was typical of early live performances, there are elegant edges to each piece that become more apparent with each listen.
Each song is a moment that happened outside of time - a cathartic shout into the void that made everything feel lighter than it actually was.
As always - intended for listening with your favorite headphones.
Robert Brown: guitar / electronics / sounds Amy Brown: keyboard / guitar / percussion / sounds Matt Primak: synth Jeffrey Bumiller: guitar / sounds Marc Carazo - bass
Recorded by Robert Brown @ Baresound One (Philadelphia) and Green Line Cafe (Philadelphia) Mastered by Robert Brown @ Baresound One (Philadelphia)
Album artwork by Robert Brown
2025 Baresongs Music (BR-30)
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Displacer 10:430:00/10:43
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Rememberance 5:250:00/5:25
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Understory 7:580:00/7:58
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Forms 8:050:00/8:05
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Trace 3:590:00/3:59
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Endless Reflection 12:100:00/12:10
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Cosmic Tongues 19:530:00/19:53