Japanese post-rock four-piece Mono are to release an album of hard-to-find tracks next month, entitled Gone.
Released in the US via Temporary Residence - we've no details regarding a domestic release as yet - on September 11, Gone collects out-of-print non-LP tracks in chronological order. 'Finlandia' opens, 'Little Boy (1945 - Future)' closes; between, some really good instrumental music.
Tracklisting:
'Finlandia'
'Black Woods'
'Yearning'
'Memorie Dal Futoro'
'Due Foglie, Una Candela: Il Soffio Del Vento'
'Since I've Been Waiting For You'
'Gone'
'Black Rain'
'Rainbow'
'Little Boy (1945 - Future)'
The title track can be downloaded right now from here. Mono are on tour in the US with metallers High on Fire throughout the autumn, and more information on their movements can be found on MySpace, here.
Photograph by Lucy Johnston