DENIS SMALLEY Pulses Of Time (What a find... Rare 1981 UK private press LP issued by the University Of East Anglia, where Smalley, a former student of Olivier Messiaen's at the Paris Conservatoire, was lecturing at the time, and pioneered 'spectromorphology', a descriptive tool he coined to explain treated sound-shapes. Contains three electroacoustic works composed between 1974 and 1979. This is a key component in the pre-history of British electronic music, before the dawn of techno,back when approach to electronic sound was still purely academic. Both the laminated picture sleeve and vinyl are MINT, complete with an astonishing six page essay containing extracts of the picture scores! UEA81063)
