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Brian Grainger

Crop Smoke Blues

About Me

I'm Brian, I play guitar and organ. Co-owner/operator of Second Sun Recordings and Install . In addition to these, I handle several magical duties at Expanding Electronic Diversity . I also record under the names Milieu , Coppice Halifax , Teenager , Vhom and Pink Space , and I'm a member of both VCV and Free Festival .

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I also maintain the Childhood's End Preservation Society , an archive devoted to the memories of years passed and the fragments they have left behind in the form of dozens and dozens of cassette tapes.

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 8/11/2007
Band Website: second-sun.net
Band Members:
Sounds Like: 2005
The Ambient Tapes [MP3]
2006
Naked Sound One [MP3]
2007
In A Silver Marsh [3" CD-R]
Naked Sound Two [MP3]
Deserted Lifeboats [3" CD-R]
Naked Sound Three [MP3]
Split C60 With Ophibre [Cassette]
Naked Sound Four [MP3]
Raindrop Organ [3" CD-R]
Eight Thousander [CD-R]
Naked Sound Five [MP3]
Clover Farm [CD-R]
Photoplay Music [CD-R]
One Four Nine [3" CD-R]
The Fieldtriqp Reconstructions [CD-R]
Cursive Light [CD-R]
Silver Surfaces Washed White [CD-R]
Chrominance [3" CD-R]
Naked Sound Six [MP3]
Milk Plus [3" CD-R]
2008
Sun Trails [3" CD-R]
Autumn Soil Feedback [CD-R]
Sawdust Aromatics (With David Tagg) [MP3]
Guided By Leaves [3" CD-R]
Anthelion (White Version) [CD-R]
Anthelion (Night Version) [CD-R]

TBA
Kerguelen Plateau [3" CD-R]
Tenth Glowing Arch [3" CD-R]
Painted Green [3" CD-R]
Metamers (With Tanner Menard) [3" CD-R]
The Nine Billion Names [CD-R]
Summer's Parting Ways [CD]
Sun-Day [24xCD-R]
Yellowed [CD-R]
A Blanket Of Infinite Repetitions [CD-R]
In Conversation [MP3]
Naked Sound Seven [MP3]
Naked Sound Eight [MP3]
Naked Sound Nine [MP3]
Naked Sound Ten [MP3]
One Fourteen [CD-R]
Untitled Split With Ophibre [2xFloppydisk]

Record Label: SSR, Install, Attacknine
Type of Label: Indie

My Blog

Roy Montgomery = God

For proof just listen.
Posted by Brian Grainger on Sat, 26 Jan 2008 12:13:00 PST

silver surfaces washed white

For those who have not yet checked this album out, it's now released and available on less than 50 copies at INSTALLThe track "Filament" on the player is a 3 minute edit from this album's opening trac...
Posted by Brian Grainger on Mon, 17 Dec 2007 09:23:00 PST

eight thousander - review

Taken from this link:" Peculiar. Very peculiar. This, the first solo release from Brian Grainger, is an ambient/atmospheric/instrumental release that can really alter your consciousness. The eight tra...
Posted by Brian Grainger on Fri, 16 Nov 2007 11:06:00 PST

eight thousander - distribution

hello friends,my newest album, eight thousander, is now available worldwide from a crazy list of retailers. here we go!darlacruxy (digital download)cd universeplay (uk)barnes and noble booksellersamaz...
Posted by Brian Grainger on Tue, 06 Nov 2007 09:22:00 PST

teenager c30 released at ssr

teenager - teenager s/t 30 minute cassettessrc-01 - 2007SSR are happy to announce the arrival of our first cassette release - Teenager. Half an hour of lo-fi instrumental folk and blues guitar s...
Posted by Brian Grainger on Wed, 05 Sep 2007 10:33:00 PST

15th sun-day disc completed

may or may not remain 15 in the final box, as sequencing has yet to be decided on. 1. night halos (14:21)2. the beautiful blue maiden in the sky (11:34)3. black ocean sailing (5:57)4. guided back to s...
Posted by Brian Grainger on Mon, 03 Sep 2007 12:37:00 PST

tortoiseshell - online at attacknine

hello everyone,a live track i did last year on solo electric guitar and chimes is now available for 99 cent download at attacknine. it's called "tortoiseshell" and its 30 minutes long, part of their o...
Posted by Brian Grainger on Thu, 30 Aug 2007 11:16:00 PST

eight-thousander - preorder at darla

hello everyone,darla just announced the preorder for my debut cd at attacknine - eight thousander.this record was previously given a limited run of 24 copies at second sun, which are now out of print....
Posted by Brian Grainger on Sun, 26 Aug 2007 12:59:00 PST