TOM PHILLIPS / GAVIN BRYARS / FRED ORTON - Irma LP exotica giving the whole thing a

giving the whole thing a cinematic ambience with stark shadows of an Edward Hopper painting

Just as much about mood as melody

and have toured Canada and internationally

Second long player from Melbourne powerhouse trio

the afterlife

TOM PHILLIPS / GAVIN BRYARS / FRED ORTON - Irma LP exotica giving the whole thing aBetween 1975 and 1978, Brian Enos Obscure imprint produced ten LPs to document the work of virtually unknown composers at the time. These records continue to inspire both practitioners and fans of experimental, ambient and modern classical music. IrmaObscure No. 9, the labels penultimate releasemight be considered an outlier in its catalogue, given that the album is presented (nominally) as an opera, complete with libretto by art historian Fred Orton.