{"product_id":"william-basinski-the-disintegration-loops-remastered-arcadia-archive-edition-on-8-vinyl-box-set-w-foreword-by-laurie-anderson","title":"William Basinski - The Disintegration Loops (Remastered Arcadia Archive Edition on 8 Vinyl Box Set w\/ Foreword by Laurie Anderson)","description":"\u003cp\u003eSince the turn of this century, perhaps no other modern composition has had a more resonant healing effect than \u003cem\u003eThe Disintegration Loops\u003c\/em\u003e. Composer William Basinski’s deteriorating analog tape loops evolved from melodic symphonies to melancholic silence over a span of time that uncannily turned passing minutes into pensive lifetimes. In her foreword for the new box set reissue of \u003cem\u003eThe Disintegration Loops\u003c\/em\u003e, the pioneering multimedia storyteller Laurie Anderson describes the impact of this transformation in poetic detail: “\u003cem\u003eThese dissolving sounds, this emptying space, has gained my complete confidence. They are taking me somewhere. I am willingly following these sounds, becoming more and more transparent.\u003c\/em\u003e”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Disintegration Loops – Arcadia Archive Edition\u003c\/em\u003e is an expansive new box set that includes the entire 5-hour suite of iconic work. Newly remastered from the original recordings by Josh Bonati, the hefty package includes eight vinyl records (or four CDs for the less analog-inclined) in sturdy full-colour jackets featuring the restored original artwork, and a new 1000-word foreword by Laurie Anderson – all housed in a striking heavyweight, case-wrapped box. It is the ideal encapsulation of one of the 21st century’s most truly transcendent works. As Anderson concludes in her foreword, “\u003cem\u003ethis music has created another world, a world to be carried away in.\u003c\/em\u003e”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe data-testid=\"embed-iframe\" style=\"border-radius: 12px;\" src=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/embed\/album\/4g7Rxx24cTQEBZbxWD5syN?utm_source=generator\" width=\"100%\" height=\"352\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Temporary Residence","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53367044800776,"sku":"TRR300LP","price":235.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/4581\/9656\/files\/William_Basinski_-_The_Disintegration_Loops__Arcadia_Archive_Edition__-_Box_Set_-_2025_Reissue.webp?v=1771712583","url":"https:\/\/shopmusicandriots.com\/products\/william-basinski-the-disintegration-loops-remastered-arcadia-archive-edition-on-8-vinyl-box-set-w-foreword-by-laurie-anderson","provider":"Music And Riots ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}