73U: Kaja Draksler: In Otherness Oneself

TRACK LISTING

1. Away! (11:52)

2. Downward & Inward (5:04)

3. Prst, roka, laket (5:05)

4. Pika (4:53)

5. Tenis Stołowy (2:49)

6. Stratonutki (5:11)

7. Toward (5:24)

Composed and performed by Kaja Draksler. Recorded on 13 April 2021 at Splendor, Amsterdam.

Recorded and mixed by Andy Moor. Mastered by Yannis Kyriakides. The quarter-tone keyboard was programmed by Gianluca Elia. The keyboard set-up was inspired by Cory Smythe. The words on Away! are from In the Clearing (1962), written and recited by Robert Frost, singing by Laura Polence and Björk Níelsdóttir. The words on Tenis Stołowy are from Dzienniki (1953-56), written and read by Witold Gombrowicz. The title of this album refers to the poem Aquoueh R-Oyo by Cecil Taylor (1973). Album cover image: Untitled #2 by Weronika Gęsicka, from the Collection series, 2017–2018. Courtesy the artist and Jednostka Gallery. Album design by Isabelle Vigier.