Quicksails - Mortal (Black Vinyl) Ambient Music which has a distinct sound

which has a distinct sound (instantly recognizable in the Doors' "Riders on the Storm") and an interesting history

recorded in various stages and locations over the last twelve months

meticulously building a cohesive album narrative

Burroughs and his executor James Grauerholz

in form of an EP called Medium Rare

Quicksails - Mortal (Black Vinyl) Ambient Music which has a distinct soundBen Billington has devoted a decade of his life to Chicagos overlapping scenes of experimental DIY, electronic music, and free jazz as a part of seminal outfits including Tiger Hatchery, ONO, and ADT. His solo music under the Quicksails moniker compresses his mastery of synthesis and percussion into dense electro acoustic compositions animated by stacked layers of rhythm and alien texture. Mortal, his first LP for Hausu Mountain following releases on