{"product_id":"erik-bunger-the-empire-never-ended","title":"Erik Bunger: The Empire Never Ended - 12-INCH SINGLE","description":"\u003cb\u003eTitle: \u003c\/b\u003eThe Empire Never Ended\u003cbr\u003e\n                                         \u003cb\u003eArtist: \u003c\/b\u003eErik Bunger\u003cbr\u003e\n                                         \u003cb\u003eLabel: \u003c\/b\u003eInfinite Greyscale\u003cbr\u003e\n                                         \u003cb\u003eProduct Type: \u003c\/b\u003e12-INCH SINGLE\u003cbr\u003e\n                                         \u003cb\u003eUPC: \u003c\/b\u003e880918222325\u003cbr\u003e\n                                         \u003cb\u003eGenre: \u003c\/b\u003eElectronic\u003cbr\u003e\n                                         \u003cb\u003eRelease Date: \u003c\/b\u003e2015-07-10\u003cbr\u003e\n                                         \u003cb\u003eNumber of Discs: \u003c\/b\u003e1\u003cbr\u003e\n                                         \u003cb\u003eAdditional Details: \u003c\/b\u003e10-INCH VINYL\u003cbr\u003e\n                                         \u003cbr\u003e\n                                         \n                                         \n                                         In 2006, researcher Thomas Knoefel found a mysterious backward-pressed 78rpm record containing a man's voice in a language that remains unidentified; he is assumed to be speaking in tongues, in a state of trance. The Empire Never Ended is a transcription of this recording, to be performed alongside playback of the original recording. Originally written for Ensemble Modern and commissioned by the BHF-Bank-Stiftung for Frankfurter Positionen 2013. Original recording published by Suppose as part of Okkulte Stimmen - Mediale Musik (2007); edited by Thomas Knoefel, Berlin, 2007. Single sided 10 cut backward and pressed to white vinyl with silkscreened B-side. Numbered edition of 300. Includes download code with digital bonus track.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTracks:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e1.1 A1. the Empire Never Ended (8:31)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAudio Sample:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n                                           \u003ci\u003eAll soundclips are provided by Tidal and are for illustrative purposes only. For some releases, the tracks listed may not accurately represent the tracks on the physical release.\u003c\/i\u003e\n                                           \u003cbr\u003e\n                                           \u003ciframe src=\"https:\/\/embed.tidal.com\/albums\/45360105\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" frameborder=\"0\" style=\"width:100%;height:700px\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e","brand":"Erik Bunger","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":32306739347527,"sku":"28339465","price":37.98,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2976\/0132\/files\/2904819.jpg?v=1747397272","url":"https:\/\/tower.com\/products\/erik-bunger-the-empire-never-ended","provider":"Tower Records","version":"1.0","type":"link"}