{"id":5742,"date":"2018-09-26T23:35:21","date_gmt":"2018-09-26T22:35:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wasserbassin.com\/site\/?post_type=product&#038;p=5742"},"modified":"2019-02-09T12:51:38","modified_gmt":"2019-02-09T12:51:38","slug":"sunn-o-white-2-2lp","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/www.wasserbassin.com\/site\/product\/sunn-o-white-2-2lp\/","title":{"rendered":"Sunn O))) &#8211; White 2 &#8211; 2LP"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"\">\n<div class=\"\">\n<div class=\"\"><strong>Sunn O)))<\/strong> co-founders Stephen O\u2019Malley &amp; Greg Anderson originally conceived the <strong>White<\/strong> albums to be \u201cacoustic\u201d but the sessions at Fontanelle\u2019s Magnetic Park studios in Portland Oregon quickly took a far different route toward the psychedelic and the electronic\/synthetic, with trance and drone experiments.<\/div>\n<div class=\"\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"\">The &#8220;<strong>White 2<\/strong>&#8221; album was notably the first collaboration with the Hungarian legend &amp; singer Attila Csihar, which has since begat a long and fruitful creative story of the <strong>O)))<\/strong> ethos. With the <strong>White<\/strong> albums <strong>Sunn O)))<\/strong> took a bold step the experimental and highly collaborative path the concept of the group has traveled since. Together with Attila, &#8220;<strong>White 2<\/strong>&#8221; featured the extraordinary talents of special guests Joe Preston, Rex Ritter &amp; Dawn Smithson. Along with &#8220;White 1&#8221;, the album brought the concept of <strong>Sunn O)))<\/strong> forth from the shadows of the earth unto the broader cosmos spheres, arriving at a truly transcendent note with the pairing of the \u201cDECAY\u201d tracks featuring Attila. And, the sky cracked open.<\/div>\n<div class=\"\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"\">For these reissues <strong>Sunn O)))<\/strong> returned to the original full length unedited premasters\/final mixes and brought them to Matt \u201cThe Alchemist\u201d Colton at Alchemy Mastering in London for a complete high resolution \u00a0mastering and, crucially, cut the lacquers using Alchemy\u2019s half-speed method on their Neumann SX 74 cutterhead. The outstanding results allow the original full length mixes to be pressed at high fidelity on the vinyl format.<\/div>\n<div class=\"\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"\">The new &#8220;<strong>White 2<\/strong>&#8221; masters reveal a broader frequency response, the bottom end is deeper and more intense, low mids are lusher, high frequencies are smoother and the stereo image is vastly improved, seeming more 3 dimensional spacially and more dynamic. The sound is clearer, sharper, more direct.<\/div>\n<div class=\"\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"\"><strong>Southern Lord Recordings<\/strong> is pleased to present the historical <strong>Sunn O)))<\/strong> <strong>White<\/strong> albums in their fundamental and proper forms.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<p><strong>Southern Lord<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p class=\"p1\"><strong>Southern Lord<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<div class=\"\"><strong>Sunn O)))<\/strong> co-founders Stephen O\u2019Malley &amp; Greg Anderson originally conceived the <strong>White<\/strong> albums to be \u201cacoustic\u201d but the sessions at Fontanelle\u2019s Magnetic Park studios in Portland Oregon quickly took a far different route toward the psychedelic and the electronic\/synthetic, with trance and drone experiments.<\/div>\n<div class=\"\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"\">The &#8220;<strong>White 2<\/strong>&#8221; album was notably the first collaboration with the Hungarian legend &amp; singer Attila Csihar, which has since begat a long and fruitful creative story of the <strong>O)))<\/strong> ethos. 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