Over the past two years, UK artist Richard Skelton has been releasing small run documentations of his own musical explorations
through his SustainRelease label. These recordings are always exquisitely packaged, in materials and imagery that really invoke
the feel of the recordings locked awayon the discs. Place and space play a big factor in Skelton’s creative process, transporting
the listener to the environment in which the music wasoriginally recorded. The visuals and tactile objects that are always
included with the discs facilitate in entrenching the listener further in Skeltonâ ...read more
Over the past two years, UK artist Richard Skelton has been releasing small run documentations of his own musical explorations
through his SustainRelease label. These recordings are always exquisitely packaged, in materials and imagery that really invoke
the feel of the recordings locked awayon the discs. Place and space play a big factor in Skelton’s creative process, transporting
the listener to the environment in which the music wasoriginally recorded. The visuals and tactile objects that are always
included with the discs facilitate in entrenching the listener further in Skelton’smagical world that is brimming with sensation and
history, as its not only Skelton’s music that the listener is experiencing, but how, in fact, he is ableto maintain a deep and
engaging conversation with his surroundings. « hide
