CROUCH, ROBERT TAKAHASHI - Jubilee
"On Jubilee, Los Angeles based artist Robert Takahashi Crouch conjures a profoundly personal vibrational landscape. The edition, which is a mediation on, and suture for experiences of conflict and violence, Jubilee merges longform low-frequency drone work against a reductive sense of harmony. It is a record of hushed intensity, punctuated with moments of ascendant dynamism. Jubilee, whilst innately personal at its heart, is ultimately invitational in that it affords a space in which the listener becomes paramount, their narrative and reflections in the moment as critical and valuable as those of the album's creator. Includes poster. From Robert Takahashi Crouch: "The three tracks that comprise Jubilee are deeply personal reflections on significant events in my life, joyful and traumatic, and the larger social contexts that inform my own understanding of these experiences. As much as my sexuality and ethnicity have positioned me as someone looking in from the margins, I am also cogniza