Acre Loss
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Acre Loss is a collaboration project between electronic musician Mark Templeton
Mark Templeton (electronic artist)
Mark Templeton is a Canadian experimental electronic artist. Templeton's works are released by New York City record label Anticipate Recordings.-Background:...

 and filmmaker aAron Munson. Released in 2009 by Anticipate Recordings
Anticipate Recordings
Anticipate Recordings is an independent record label based in Manhattan founded by electronic music producer/performer Ezekiel Honig. Anticipate combines elements of electro-acoustics, ambient, slow motion techno and found house with traces of filtered influences ranging from jazz, post rock,...

, Acre Loss explores the artists' feelings of attachment to the land from which they came and will leave behind. This is a CD/DVD set with ten musical compositions accompanied by ten short films shot in Alberta
Alberta
Alberta is a province of Canada. It had an estimated population of 3.7 million in 2010 making it the most populous of Canada's three prairie provinces...

, Canada
Canada
Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...

. The artist collaboration was made possible through funding from the Edmonton Cultural Capital Explorations Grant program, in which each artist attempted to mentor the other in his craft.

Track listing

  1. "aTest" – 3:05
  2. "this will pass" – 5:25
  3. "saw to the seed" – 3:34
  4. "too small" – 1:03
  5. "contents are" –2:35
  6. "1 is to one as..." – 4:23
  7. "safer" – 4:27
  8. "it's ok to fall" – 3:56
  9. "small one" – 0:47
  10. "looking Northward" – 10:05

Personnel

  • Harris Newman – mastering
  • Mark Templeton – synthesizer, banjo, bass, guitar, percussion, accordion, voices, computers, video, field recording, effects pedals

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