It's unclear what gave Shane Parish the borderline insane idea of doing solo acoustic covers of Autechre on guitar, somehow notating and rearranging the liquid textures of the experimental electronic duo into wobbly diatonic diagrams. It's even more unclear how he was able to rigorously pull it off. Through Autechre Guitar, Parish, the head of Ahleuchatistas and a member of the Bill Orcutt Quartet, maintains the sparse, glitchy ambience of the originals while placing something else entirely in its place, with just his fingerstyle technique and the ability to, with it, form these ghostly layers of superimposing concentric . . .
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