Provided your answers to all of these questions is yes and nah she s cool with it 4ad is offering pre orders now on a lot of sorrow a limited edition 9xlp vinyl box set of the national s 2013 show at moma s ps1 that show staged by installation artist ragnar lothbrok kjartansson explored the potential of repetitive performance to produce sculptural presence.
The national sorrow vinyl box set.
If six hours of the same song sounds bonkers at least all profits are being donated to partners in health an organisation dedicated to improving the health of impoverished people worldwide.
Here s what the set.
9 clear label less 12 records in clear plastic sleeves presented in screen printed clear acrylic box.
Now the band has announced a limited edition 9xlp vinyl box set collecting the performance titled a lot of sorrow.
All proceeds from the box set will be donated to.
Rachel brodsky april 9 2015 if you ll recall the national spent part of 2013 working with icelandic artist ragnar kjartansson on a set of durational performances called a lot of sorrow.
A limited edition run 9lp vinyl box set of this performance was available last month from 4ad not any more but can now be ordered from amazon across the globe.
Live recording of a durational performance held at moma ps1 nyc in may 5th 2013 in which ragnar kjartansson invited the national to perform the song sorrow for six hours straight uninterrupted.
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The vinyl box set being released of the performance is limited to 1 500 and includes nine clear vinyl records in clear sleeves packaged in a translucent screen printed box.
Price new from used from vinyl box set october 9 2015 please retry 351 73.
It s out june 22 via 4ad.
Limited to 1500 copies.
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All profits will be donated to partners in health an organization dedicated to improve the health of impoverished people worldwide.
The set features nine pieces of clear vinyl in clear sleeves held in a translucent screen printed box.
Originally recorded at abbey road in 1967 and 1968 it was one of the first true concept albums the sf sorrow deluxe vinyl box set features four 12 lps four rare european 1960s picture sleeve 7 singles and handwritten recollections from phil may dick taylor jon povey and wally waller on individually signed inserts.