{"product_id":"joyfultalk-a-separation-of-being","title":"Joyfultalk - A Separation Of Being","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"103\" data-end=\"434\"\u003eWelcome to the hypnotic world of \u003cem data-start=\"136\" data-end=\"159\"\u003eA Separation Of Being\u003c\/em\u003e, the dazzling third album from Nova Scotia's avant-garde sonic architect JOYFULTALK (aka Jay Crocker). This is not your average experimental record - it’s a full-body immersion into meticulously crafted systems music, where geometry meets groove and invention meets emotion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"436\" data-end=\"923\"\u003eStructured as a three-part suite, \u003cem data-start=\"470\" data-end=\"493\"\u003eA Separation Of Being\u003c\/em\u003e translates a monumental 5' x 10' visual score into mesmerizing soundscapes using Crocker’s handmade instruments and analog contraptions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"436\" data-end=\"923\"\u003eThink Steve Reich jamming with Japanese ambient composers in a polyrhythmic dream, crowned by soaring, soul-stirring strings courtesy of Jesse Zubot. The results? A kaleidoscopic blend of tight interlocking grooves, pointillist textures, and buoyant rhythmic energy that refuses to sit still.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"925\" data-end=\"1277\"\u003eThis LP is both cerebral and deeply physical - minimalism with a heartbeat, math with mojo. Crocker’s unique \u003cem data-start=\"1034\" data-end=\"1058\"\u003ePlanetary Music System\u003c\/em\u003e score isn’t just included as liner art; it’s central to the album’s cosmic pulse. A stunning 12\" x 24\" art print of the graphic composition is tucked inside the gatefold, bridging audio and visual in one heady package.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1279\" data-end=\"1510\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"1279\" data-end=\"1302\"\u003eA Separation Of Being\u003c\/em\u003e is pure JOYFULTALK: wildly creative, weirdly beautiful, and completely unforgettable. For fans of visual music, modular madness, or anyone craving sound that actually \u003cem data-start=\"1470\" data-end=\"1477\"\u003efeels\u003c\/em\u003e like art - this one's essential.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Alliance Entertainment","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45296825172273,"sku":"666561015015","price":22.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0704\/2026\/7313\/files\/3776403-2535101.jpg?v=1684192344","url":"https:\/\/vinyl.com\/products\/joyfultalk-a-separation-of-being","provider":"Vinyl.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}