The Art of Dying

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156: The Art of Dying

156: The Art of Dying

Since the Memento Mori 10″ by the industrial junkyard outfit 156 is now sold out, group founder Adel Souto has decided to release all thirteen tracks from those sessions on a professionally produced CD-R digipak, and limited edition cassette tape. Recorded from 2012 to 2015, due to the scarcity of the instruments, which include human skulls, femurs, and vertebrae, plus bone whistles, and Tibetan thighbone trumpets (known as kangling). Serving as a meditation on death, the work used only human bones, and the human breath passing through human bones, to function as an audial replacement for the human skull used in the […]