Ghost Against Ghost - Checkpoint Charlie EP [Digital Download]

1. Checkpoint Charlie, Pt. 1 (8:10) 2. Checkpoint Charlie, Pt. 2 "The Descent" (6:27) The Checkpoint Charlie EP is two tracks totaling 14:30 in length. This first release of 2015 by producer and composer Christopher Bono’s Ghost Against Ghost project is a dramatic, dreamy experiment in lush, dark, romantic harmonies and grating, head-splitting noise featuring a 46-person string orchestra, noise experimentation, vocal stacks, drums, percussion, electronics and synthesizers. The full orchestra was recorded in Prague with members of the Czech Philharmonic and Prague Philharmonic. The rest of the album was recorded in upstate New York at Bono’s Apollo 37 Studios.  Checkpoint Charlie is a piece from Ghost Against Ghost’s upcoming Dark-Romantic conceptual album, Oia. A two-hour saga , Oia is a meditation on love and separation from love. The album outlines a vast, emotional arc that examines the nature and definition of love, moving from the heart-wrenching experience of separation—a r