RORY SALTER - a sky cold as clay LP Newspaper an early 6" EP

an early 6" EP

it's cool that it's being released in 2018 -- the 50th anniversary of the recording of the first free bass solo LP

“With songs that explode like a nailbomb and travel at a breakneck speed while retaining the precision of a Formula 1 driver

Bill Champlin on guitar

This deluxe reissue on Drag City includes newly remastered audio and expanded liner notes

RORY SALTER - a sky cold as clay LP Newspaper an early 6" EPa sky cold as clay is a record of traces, where sounds exist as palimpsests rather than clearly delineated entities. The albums root is a collage of recordings Rory Salter collected over the last few years. Piano captured on an iPhone, friends throwing sticks at trees in Finland, a hurdy gurdy laying around a studio threaded together with tender melodiousness from trickling acoustic guitar, wobbly drones and electrical tones. Each track sounds like a