Tim Hecker - No Highs (Full Album)

Artist: Tim Hecker Album: No Highs Release Date: April 7, 2023 Label: Kranky Records Track Listing: 0:00 Monotony 8:22 Glissalia 11:20 Total Garbage 14:01 Lotus Light 22:33 Winter Cop 25:08 In your Mind 28:41 Monotony II 31:38 Pulse Depression 34:10 Anxiety 42:27 Sense Suppression 44:32 Living Spa Water The latest by Canadian composer Tim Hecker serves as a beacon of unease against the deluge of false positive corporate ambient currently in vogue. Whether taken as warning or promise, No Highs delivers – this is music of austerity and ambiguity, purgatorial and seasick. A jagged anti-relaxant for our medicated age, rough-hewn and undefined. Morse code pulse programming flickers like distress signals while a gathering storm of strings, noise, and low-end looms in the distance. Processed electronics shiver and shudder against pitch-shifting assemblages of crackling voltage, mantric horns (including exquisite modal sax by Colin Stetson), and cathedral