"Transitory Places" (Base) by The Smiling Buddhas is part of the mixtape Planck Tone #42 "Fortytwo" (w/ Tomoroh Hidari).

Listen: Planck Tone #42 "Fortytwo" (w/ Tomoroh Hidari)

"Transitory Places" (Base) by The Smiling Buddhas is part of the mixtape Planck Tone #42 "Fortytwo" (w/ Tomoroh Hidari).

April 6, 2023 - Reading time: 3 minutes

Tomoroh Hidari: I've let my good friend Ivo Petrov from Mahorka Records talk me into recording a mix for his Planck Tone series. It's Planck Tone 42, so had to be done, innit?
-The result 2 hours of ambient/industrial/dub/techno/experimental...
Feat. White Noise, Burial, Lagowski, Tentenko, Mono Peninsula, 4T Thieves, Austin Rockman, The Smiling Buddhas, Susumu Yokota, Autechre, Kirlian, Esther Brinkman, PWOG, Lustmord and more. Plus a few of my own tracks.

Tomoroh Hidari has been releasing music for over 20 years, as Tomoroh Hidari and under a variety of other guises (his Namelessness Is Legion, The Dubnihilist, Oliver Stummer, 明日の音) on labels Isolate Records, Record Label Records, Mahorka, Ivory Bunker and more. He has collaborated with a variety of artists such as Takeshi Muto (Phoenecia), Subjex, Hans Platzgumer, raxil4, Okinawa Electric Girl Saya and others.

Here, for the 42th Planck Tone, Tomoroh Hidari plays a selection of favourites old and new, mixing in a few (but not all) such from Mahorka, plus tracks from his various alias' (Death Librarian, The Dubnihilist) and even a yet unreleased remix from his upcoming Oblivion Engine EP. his Namelessness Is Legion is represented in spirit.

TRACKLIST:

1 Death Librarian - First Seance (Component Recordings) 00:00
2 Lustmord - Ixaxaar (Side Effects) 07:30
3 Austin Rockman - Wire and Leaf (Mahorka) 11:28
4 White Noise - Black Mass: An Electric Storm in Hell (Island Records) 13:37
5 Burial - Antidawn (Hyperdub) 19:20
6 Two Lone Swordsmen - Enemy Haze (Emissions Audio Output) 27:23
7 The Smiling Buddhas - Transitory Places (Base) 33:11
8 4T Thieves - Daytime Astronomy (Mahorka) 37:23
9 Mono Peninsula - Transmission (Friends of the Noise Floor) 42:46
10 Susumu Yokota - Akafuji (Sublime Records) 49:32
11 Tentenko - Stalactite (Couldn't Care More) 55:05
12 Lagowski - Time is an Abyss (Zoharum) 01:01:55
13 PWOG - Kraak (KK Records) 01:10:00
14 Kirlian - Porzellangassen Groove 2 (Sähkö Recordings) 01:16:30
15 Esther Brinkman - Noch Einmal (Suppose) 01:20:06
15 Alva Noto - Blue (Noton) 01:23:50
17 The Dubnihilist - Veronikagasse (Dystopian Dub Discotheque) 01:28:10
18 Autonomaton & Pandacetamol - Catfish Suite for Two (Pandacemtamol Rework) (Mahorka) 01:35:09
19 Skylined - Whrall - Tomoroh Hidari remix (Mahorka) 01:39:13
20 Autechre - Retic AC (Warp) 01:44:26
21 Tomoroh Hidari - Anikim - Lagowski Remix 1 (unreleased) 01:46:27
22 Murcof - Memoria (Leaf) 01:51:50
23 Maison Book Girl - More Past (Pony Canyon) 01:56:32

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We compose music with passion & vision, aural travelogues for the open-minded!

The Smiling Buddhas float easily between Ambient, Illbient and morphed Techno structures. They create aural travelogues from their extensive travels to create audible spaces for lucid daydreams.