Kirby Sounds

 

I've shared The Caretaker & his various projects here in the past, several under his birth name Leyland James Kirby. This is just to show that Ambient can be dark, creating a shadowy claustrophobic sonic environment, an eerily haunting mood. Here's a trilogy from LJK (not to be confused with LKJ)...

 

Leyland Kirby - When We Parted My Heart Wanted to Die 2xLP,
History Always Favours the Winners HAFTW001LP, 2009.
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Side A -
When We Parted, My Heart Wanted to Die (Friedrichshain Memory)
Side B -
The Sound of Music Vanishing
The Beauty of the Impending Tragedy of My Existence
Side C -
And as I Sat Beside You I Felt the Great Sadness That Day
Tonight is the Last Night of the World
Side D -
To the Place Between the Twilight & the Dawn

 

 

 

 

Leyland Kirby - Sadly, the Future is No Longer What it Was 2xLP,
History Always Favours the Winners HAFTW006COL 2009.

Side A -        
When Did Our Dreams & Futures Drift so Far Apart ?    
Not Even Nostalgia is as Good as it Used to Be
Side B -
Sadly, the Future is No Longer What it Was
Side C -
Stay Light, There is a Rainbow a Coming    
And Nothing Comes Between the Sadness & the Scream    
Side D -
I’ve Hummed This Tune to All The Girls I’ve Known
Not as She is Now But as She Appears in My Dreams

 

 

 

 

 

Leyland Kirby - Memories Live Longer than Dreams 2xLP,
History Always Favours the Winner HAFTW007LP, 2009.

Side A -
Memories Live Longer than Dreams
Don’t Sleep, I am Not What I Seem, I’m a Very Quiet Storm    
Side B -
A Longing to be Absorbed for a While into a Different & Beautiful World
Days in the Wilderness    
Side C-
Stralauer Peninsula    
Side D -
We All Won that Day, Sunshine    
And at Dawn Armed with Glowing Patience, We Will Enter the Cities of Glory (stripped)

 

 

 

At one with my surroundings,
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