John Fahey - The Great San Bernardino Birthday Party LP 2010s or written in a prophecy

or written in a prophecy buried deep beneath the sands of the Marfa desert

placing further markers in the historical development of electronic music and cinematic composition

Limited to 2000 copies

and utterly pulverizing

with brilliant accompaniments

John Fahey - The Great San Bernardino Birthday Party LP 2010s or written in a prophecyOriginally released in 1966. JOHN FAHEY's never recorded an album that was more thoroughly of its moment. From the groovy flute and twangy sitar accompaniment to the backwards guitar, this Birthday Party is a charmingly trippy '60s time capsule. But it isn't a two dimensional one. The album gains immense depth from the tension between his sweeping, fingerpicked melodies and discordant string battery. It's the audible battle between yearned for rose