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Travel Diary

by Nimh

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1.
Echoes from the Hills 02:14
2.
The Market Place 11:22
3.
Village Feast 11:43
4.
Late Afternoon at Wat Phra Yai 10:30
5.
Children Memories 08:53
6.
Lanna Memories Part 1 07:39
7.
Lanna Memories Part 2 08:46
8.
Lanna Memories Part 3 05:12
9.
Keota's Song 01:12

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NOTE: For management reasons the purchase of the physical CD-edition of this album is not available from this page. Please contact me for purchasing information.

Finally collected on a single CD, and released in a completely re-edited and re-mastered version enriched with new sounds and parts, Silentes present all the music created by Giuseppe Verticchio/Nimh during 2001 / 2002 using ethnic instruments only, in a total “unconventional” way, with the addiction of treated/processed field recordings. A real challenge beyond every stylistic and “geographical” border; an original and evocative dark-shaded ethnic-electronic-ritual music, born from the “voice” of ancient and often unknown traditional ethnic instruments mostly collected in the Far East, without using synthesizers and any other electronic/synthetic source at all. An absolutely original “Travel Diary, unpredictable and unrepeatable...
(Label Press)

Instruments:
Khaen (Thai mouth-organ): tracks 1, 2, 5
Falu (Thai mouth-organ): track 8
Tzeebu (3 strings Thai banjo): track 2
Ranad (Thai wood xylophone): track 4
Klong Yao (Thai drum): tracks 2, 8
Soong (4 strings Thai guitar): track 3
Saw Duang (2 strings Thai fiddle): track 3
Salaw (2 strings Thai fiddle): tracks 7, 8
Khlui (Thai flute): track 7
Pee Chawa, Pee Nay (Thai oboe): tracks 5, 6
Pinn Pia (2 strings Thai instrument): track 7
Ching, Chaab (Thai cymbals): tracks 1, 4, 5, 6, 8
Mong (Thai gong): tracks 4, 6, 7, 8
Windchimes: tracks 3, 9
Tibetan Singing Bowls: track 4
Berimbau: track 2
Bendir: track 3

Other sound sources:
metals, various objects, field recordings, ethnic voices recordings.
Keota: singing voice on tracks 3, 7, 9.

No synthesizers or other electronic sound sources were used.

Tracks 2, 3, 4, 5, 9 are fully re-edited and remastered versions of original tracks previously released on "Distant Skylines" (CD-R 2001, Private Edition).

Tracks 6, 7, 8 are fully re-edited and remastered versions of original tracks previously released on "Lanna Memories" (Mini CD-R 2002, Taâlem).

Track 1 was previously unreleased.

credits

released December 10, 2009

Composed, performed and recorded by Giuseppe Verticchio
in 2001 / 2002 using exclusively ethnic and traditional acoustic instruments.

Additional recordings, final editing and mastering by Giuseppe Verticchio, 2007 / 2008.

Photos: Enrico Verticchio
Artwork: Giuseppe Verticchio with Andrea Marutti / Afe Creative Laboratories

Special thanks:
Enrico Verticchio, Suttiwas Duangjai, Somsakun Sammacheep, Keota, Pui, Daniela Gherardi, Stefano Gentile, Andrea Marutti,
Jean-Marc Boucher, Mauro Berchi

www.oltreilsuono.com/nimh
giuver@yahoo.com

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Nimh Italy

NIMH is Giuseppe Verticchio's main project, which ranges from ambient, drone, electronic, ethnic and experimental music.
In a similar vein are his other collaborative projects HALL OF MIRRORS and MARIBOR.
The TWIST OF FATE, WE PROMISE TO BETRAY and LHAM projects are on the borderline between ambient, acoustic and shoegaze music. Since 2004 Giuseppe Verticchio has published over thirty CDs. ... more

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