Black Marble

by Above Above

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  • Record/Vinyl + Digital Album

    BLACK MARBLE is the debut album by Above Above.

    Pressed on 180g marbled virgin vinyl. Each vinyl is unique in its pattern, so is every side. Comes in a deluxe all black die-cut outer sleeve. Hype Sticker on front. Vinyl is housed in a printed inner sleeve with Mark Chadwick's painting "Black & White Close Up" on the front and lyrics on the back. Limited to 300 copies.

    This vinyl release is a collaboration between clothing- and lifestyle store COEXIST (www.buksetrolden.com) and independent record label 10 FINGERS.


    "Wow. This is one of the most beautiful pieces of art I own. And that's before we get to the music! Honestly, great job on this one."
    - Sgt_Pepper522 via Reddit

    "This is possibly the most beautiful record I've ever seen!"
    - KillingAnArab via Reddit

    "Oh wow! Beautiful! I've got two copies. Love the art and the music. Cannot wait for the postman!"
    - Bloodsucker_ via Reddit

    Includes unlimited streaming of Black Marble via the free Bandcamp app, plus high-quality download in MP3, FLAC and more.     ... more
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    edition of 300 

      135 DKK or more 

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  • Digital Album
    Streaming + Download

    Includes unlimited streaming via the free Bandcamp app, plus high-quality download in MP3, FLAC and more.

      80 DKK  or more

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  • Poster/Print

    BLACK POSTER - RELEASE
    The beautiful cover art for Black Marble, based on the painting "Black And White Fluid Painting" by the very talented Mark Chadwick (www.markchadwick.co.uk). Above the artwork hovers the release date for BLACK MARBLE. Beneath the artwork is a short promotional text about our collaboration with Coexist Sound (www.buksetrolden.com). Last but not least is a credit to the great Mark Chadwick and where to find more info online.

    WHITE POSTER - POEM
    The also stunning cover art for WHITE MARBLE, including a poem in Danish by Mikkel Andreassen. Above the artwork hovers the band name. Beneath the artwork is a short promotional text about our collaboration with Coexist Sound (www.buksetrolden.com). Last but not least is a credit to Mikkel Andreassen and where to find more info online.

    Make your selection under OPTIONS
    A1 is 60 by 90 centimeters (23,62 by 35,42 inches)
    A3 is 29,8 by 42 centimeters (11,7 by 16,5 inches)

    The posters are hand printed locally in our home town of Esbjerg, Denmark. Prints are identical on both options, only the size differs.     ... more
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    edition of 100 

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released March 9, 2018

Produced by Philip Skovgaard

Songs, lyrics and arrangements by Philip Skovgaard
Except B4 written and arranged by Mark Hollis and Tim Friese-Greene
Engineered, programmed, performed, recorded and mixed by Philip Skovgaard
Mastered by Benny Bondesgaard Pedersen and Philip Skovgaard

Annelene Toft Christensen played violin on A5 & B5
Gunnar Sjur Ringøen played organ on B4 & B5
Jonas Muff supplied drum hits for A2, A5 and drum hits and cymbals for B3
Martin Kjær Killie played trumpet on B5
Martin Lau played electric guitar on A3
Mette Qvist-Jensen played flute on B5
Morten Scott Caspersen played bass on all selections except A1 and B3
Snæbjörn Gauti Snæbjörnsson played saxophone on A2, A4, B2, B3 & B4
Steffan Grarup Jensen decoded the chords and voicings for B4
Stine Benjaminsen played recorder on A2 and sang on A4
Dragana Budes, Katrine Kjeldskov and Nicolai Wedel sang on A5, B2 & B4

Recorded at home and at SDMK - Danish National Academy of Music in Esbjerg, Denmark
Between January 2016 and March 2017

Black & White Fluid Painting by Mark Chadwick
Concept, packaging design and artwork by 10 FINGERS
Visit us at www.aboveabove.dk and stay updated with our label at www.10fingers.dk

℗ & © 2017 All Rights Reserved ∙ Under exclusive license to 10 FINGERS

This album is dedicated to Claus Gahrn - my mentor throughout my studies at SDMK and to Tina Held Frandsen and Claus Frandsen - for their faith and support

«Perfection is achieved, not when there is nothing more to add, but when there is nothing left to take away.»
- Antoine de Saint-Exupéry

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10 Fingers Esbjerg, Denmark

Creative bureau based in Esbjerg, Denmark. Founded in 2004 with a focus on a few, but creative musical acts and minimalistic, bold design.

Working in the grey areas with talent that skillfully combines genres and styles without compromising on quality. ... more

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