Brannten Schnüre - Erinnerungen An Gesichter Format:LP Townley enlisted the help of

Townley enlisted the help of the old witch Mother Helston

The most generous SHP record to date

Photography by Varvara Špilt

Plagne’s backing musicians for the album allow for just the right kind of fluidity and clarity in their playing

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Brannten Schnüre - Erinnerungen An Gesichter Format:LP Townley enlisted the help of"Erinnerungen an Gesichter" is a city as garden dream vision rendered in cut glass Sprechgesang, elegantly mouldering chamber music and uniquely sensitive, minimal electronics. Fragments of the antique pastoral instrumentation that characterised Katie Rich and Christian Schoppiks previous work as Brannten Schnure (including that fine Muschelsammlung LP on Vrystaete) woodwind, hand drums, strings, piano, fin de sicle music box melodies are looped and