The Ascension (Glenn Branca album)
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| Studio album by Glenn Branca | ||||
| Released | 1981 | |||
| Genre | No Wave | |||
| Label | 99 Records | |||
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| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |   [1] |
| Pitchfork Media | (10.0/10)[2] |
| Robert Christgau | (B)[3] |
The Ascension is the second album released by Glenn Branca, it was re-released by Acute Records in 2003 with new artwork, and again in 2010 by Fortissimo Records on limited edition 180g white vinyl.
[edit] Track listing
- "Lesson No. 2" (5:01)
- "The Spectacular Commodity (For Eiko and Koma)" (12:41)
- "Structure" (3:06)
- "Light Field (In Consonance)" (8:19)
- "The Ascension" (13:10)
[edit] Personnel
- Glenn Branca - guitar
- Ned Sublette - guitar
- David Rosenbloom - guitar
- Lee Ranaldo - guitar
- Jeffrey Glenn - bass
- Stephan Wischerth - drums
- Ed Bahlman - producer
- James Farber - recording & mixing engineer
- Howie Weinberg - master engineer
[edit] References
- ^ Olewnick, Brian. The Ascension (Glenn Branca album) at Allmusic
- ^ Pitchfork Media review
- ^ Robert Christgau review
