House of Low Culture

House of Low Culture is a Founded in 2000, American Drone-/Ambient-/Noise-Formation. The only constant member of the band 's Aaron Turner (including ex -Isis and Mamiffer ), around which an ensemble of constantly changing guest musicians lined up. These include, among other, his wife Faith Coloccia (including Mamiffer ) and Stephen O'Malley (including Sunn O )))). Named has the band after one represented at the Sawblade EP Song of Isis.

According to Turner, the concept of House of Low Culture is to break musical clichés and a counteracting established and elitist musical cultures.

Although Turner a structured procedure is preferred, many of the song ideas are created through improvisation. Often there is a single sound the impetus for a whole song. Starting from this sound developed a structural Turner song structure in which it tries to specify the individual song parts in length and tenor. However, the final sound is only revealed during the creative phase.

Discography

Albums

  • 2000: Submarine Immersion Techniques Vol.1
  • 2003: Edward 's Lament
  • 2004: Live from the House of Low Temperature! (Live)
  • 2011: Poisoned Soil

Singles and EPs

  • 2002: Gettin ' Sentimental
  • 2007: Chinatown squalls
  • 2007: Hollywood squalls (cassette)

Splits

  • 2010: uncrossing / Ice Mole ( with Mamiffer )
  • 2011: Perverted Scripture / Silent Night ( with cassette Mamiffer )
  • 2011: Lou Lou ... in Tokyo ( with Merzbow and Mamiffer )
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