Saluki Regicide

wh110 Saluki Regicide & Mystified - A Foreign Installation

C.P. McDill — Fri, 19 Sep 2008 22:49:24 +0000

This is the third collaboration between Mystified and Saluki Regicide. This time the concept is unique: one is assigned all frequencies below 1kHz, and the other gets everything above. The upper and lower halves were not united until the final mix, and then only adjusted for compatible levels and fades.

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New site for Saluki Regicide

C.P. McDill — Wed, 26 Dec 2007 03:11:22 +0000

It has been clear for quite a while that Saluki Regicide has deserved its own homepage. With its expanding discography, and evidently a growing number of fans, this project truly wants and needs a place to call home. So here it is. Watch for the discography to be posted, as well as blog posts about Saluki Regicide related goings-on and maybe even some ruminations about the making of this stuff. For starters though, here is something I wrote elsewhere about the history of SR:

The Chronicles of Saluki Regicide

Saluki Regicide was spawned from some side experiments I did back when Rolling Calf Sinfonette was most active. If I recall the first distinctly Saluki Regicide tracks came into being in January of 2003.

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wh083 Saluki Regicide - See Things

C.P. McDill — Thu, 20 Dec 2007 03:32:29 +0000

This is the first long-form recording by Saluki Regicide outside of the “Rain” project. Using as a foundation a long-form composition by Akashic Crow’s Nest, Saluki Regicide adds layers of characteristic embellishments: obscure samples, bizarre rhythmic loops, peculiar washes of sound, snippets of string melody, all adding up to an interesting meeting of styles.

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wh018 Mystified and Saluki Regicide - Razor Pilgrimage

C.P. McDill — Tue, 18 Dec 2007 03:29:23 +0000

A second collaboration between Mystified and Saluki Regicide. The theme of this concept EP is a pilgrimage in some distant land. The traveller, faced with strangeness, is defamiliarized and experiences mystical insight.

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wh017 Saluki Regicide and Mystified - Ancestral Technologies

C.P. McDill — Mon, 17 Dec 2007 03:24:59 +0000

A collaborative album of impressionistic ambient and electronic pieces, inspired by inventions of the past. A very strong a seamless pooling of creative talent and resources. This album shows promise of becoming a favorite.

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wh012 Saluki Regicide - Mirage Emigrants

C.P. McDill — Wed, 12 Dec 2007 03:22:58 +0000

Mirage Emigrants is the third collection by Saluki Regicide, and the sixth release overall. Saluki Regicide continues to surprise and delight listeners with strange visionary abstractions in sound. Dark, at times nostalgic, these compositions manage somehow to be simultaneously warm and alien.

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wh009 Saluki Regicide - Rain 3

C.P. McDill — Sun, 09 Dec 2007 03:20:35 +0000

Number 3 from Saluki Regicide, for Webbed Hand’s popular “Rain” series of ambient concept albums. Psychedelic, synaesthetic, it puts your mind in a very strange place. Play this while you sleep. This is a single CD-length (approx 74 minutes) track.

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wh008 Saluki Regicide - Rain 2

C.P. McDill — Sat, 08 Dec 2007 03:08:57 +0000

The Webbed Hand Records “Rain” series is graced by a second contribution from Saluki Regicide. A 74-minute hallucination, warm as a crackling fire, and casting many peculiar shadows.

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wh007 Saluki Regicide - Actress

C.P. McDill — Fri, 07 Dec 2007 03:15:54 +0000

Saluki Regicide returns with another selection of haunted head music to disturb your inner child. These are some very strange recordings.

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wh002 Saluki Regicide - Rain 1

C.P. McDill — Sun, 02 Dec 2007 03:14:43 +0000

Saluki Regicide’s first contribution the the Webbed Hand Records series of concept albums called “Rain.” This is a 74-minute ambient lullabye, rich in mysterious sounds and dimly familiar allusions.

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