Bill Laswell and Pete Namlook's seminal collaboration, 'Outland', has been reimagined in a stunning 6-disc boxset, released on 13 October 2023 via Cold Spring. This lavish collection boasts all-new designs, remastered audio, and a wealth of exclusive content, including a new addition to the 'Outland' series, 'Blackland', a dense, bass-driven space drone album crafted by Bill Laswell.
The 'Outland' series, born from the creative synergy between Laswell and Namlook, has long been revered for its introspective and experimental nature, delving into the darker corners of ambient, dub, and free jazz. This comprehensive boxset, featuring 36 tracks and spanning over 5 hours, is a testament to the duo's innovative spirit and their ability to push the boundaries of sound.
Within the boxset, fans will discover a beautifully designed exclusive card, complete with an essay penned by Bill Laswell in July 2023, offering a unique glimpse into the project's conception and evolution. The mastering duties were handled by Martin Bowes (The Cage), while the art concept and graphic design were expertly crafted by Abby Helasdottir (Gydja).
'Outland' is a masterclass in sonic exploration, with Laswell and Namlook's collaborative efforts yielding a rich tapestry of sound that is both haunting and beautiful. As a collection, it showcases the duo's bold experimentation and their willingness to challenge conventional norms, resulting in a truly immersive listening experience. With its remastered audio and meticulously curated packaging, this boxset is an essential addition to the collections of fans and newcomers alike, serving as a poignant reminder of the groundbreaking work of Bill Laswell and Pete Namlook.
Tracks
From The Earth To The Ceiling - Part 1 - Outland OneBill Laswell, Pete Namlook
From The Earth To The Ceiling - Part 2 - Outland OneBill Laswell, Pete Namlook
From The Earth To The Ceiling - Part 3 - Outland OneBill Laswell, Pete Namlook
From The Earth To The Ceiling - Part 4 - Outland OneBill Laswell, Pete Namlook
From The Earth To The Ceiling - Part 5 - Outland OneBill Laswell, Pete Namlook
From The Earth To The Ceiling - Part 6 - Outland OneBill Laswell, Pete Namlook
From The Earth To The Ceiling - Part 7 - Outland OneBill Laswell, Pete Namlook
From The Earth To The Ceiling - Part 8 - Outland OneBill Laswell, Pete Namlook
From The Earth To The Ceiling - Part 9 - Outland OneBill Laswell, Pete Namlook
From The Earth To The Ceiling - Part 10 - Outland OneBill Laswell, Pete Namlook
From The Earth To The Ceiling - Part 11 - Outland OneBill Laswell, Pete Namlook
From The Earth To The Ceiling - Part 12 - Outland OneBill Laswell, Pete Namlook
African Virus - Electronic Sonata With A Cold Loved By Nature - Part 1 - Outland TwoBill Laswell, Pete Namlook
African Virus - Electronic Sonata With A Cold Loved By Nature- Part 2 - Outland TwoBill Laswell, Pete Namlook
African Virus - Electronic Sonata With A Cold Loved By Nature - Part 3 - Outland TwoBill Laswell, Pete Namlook
African Virus - Electronic Sonata With A Cold Loved By Nature - Part 4 - Outland TwoBill Laswell, Pete Namlook
African Virus - Electronic Sonata With A Cold Loved By Nature - Part 5 - Outland TwoBill Laswell, Pete Namlook
African Virus - Electronic Sonata With A Cold Loved By Nature - Part 6 - Outland TwoBill Laswell, Pete Namlook
Definition Of Life - Outland ThreeBill Laswell, Pete Namlook
The Question Of Containment - Outland ThreeBill Laswell, Pete Namlook
Keeper Of The Purple Twilight - Outland ThreeBill Laswell, Pete Namlook
DTSC - Outland ThreeBill Laswell, Pete Namlook
The Old World - Outland FourBill Laswell, Pete Namlook
East Meets West - Outland FourBill Laswell, Pete Namlook
Our Small Blue World - Outland FourBill Laswell, Pete Namlook
Bella Prime - Outland FourBill Laswell, Pete Namlook
Physical Transformation - Outland FourBill Laswell, Pete Namlook
African Dub - Outland FourBill Laswell, Pete Namlook
East Leaves West - Outland FourBill Laswell, Pete Namlook
DSPill - Outland FourBill Laswell, Pete Namlook
Outland Exploration - Outland FiveBill Laswell, Pete Namlook
An Intelligent Force - Outland FiveBill Laswell, Pete Namlook
Object Approaching - Outland FiveBill Laswell, Pete Namlook
N-Dimensional - Outland FiveBill Laswell, Pete Namlook
The Origin - Outland FiveBill Laswell, Pete Namlook
Black Land - Outland SixBill Laswell, Pete Namlook
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