{"product_id":"non-plus-temps-desire-choir","title":"Non Plus Temps - Desire Choir","description":"\u003cp\u003eAndy Human and Sam Lefebvre began writing and recording Desire Choir in 2021. They biked to a West Oakland rehearsal space and tracked drums and bass to an old tape machine. It was an accretive process, initially disoriented from live performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInfluenced by a \"communist interpretation of collective music\" and the variable post-punk and dub combinations of the On-U Sound label, as they write in a pamphlet companion to the album, Non Plus Temps emerged as more singers and players sought affinity amid the pandemic-era social isolation and unrest.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe result joins various instruments (sax and saz, synths and bells) and production techniques in a sound like the \"broken headlight sky\" mentioned in \"Endless Jetty Night,\" the nervy, Residents-like meditation on coastal subduction zones closing the A-side.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlbum opener \"Continuous Hinge,\" with vocalist Amber Sermeno, is a backbeat beaded with Stanley Martinez's electric viola, while \"Facts Sound Like Myths\" introduces pinballing dub paranoia. \"Reversible Mesh,\" they write, suggests a \"self-conscious Eno affinity surrendering to Chrome.\"\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Alliance Entertainment","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45297183490353,"sku":"795853951394","price":22.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0704\/2026\/7313\/files\/4132327-2878005.jpg?v=1684192774","url":"https:\/\/vinyl.com\/products\/non-plus-temps-desire-choir","provider":"Vinyl.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}