8 thoughts on “ Collections Of Colonies Of Bees - Giving (CD, Album) ”

1. Collections of Colonies of Bees was started as a side project for Chris Rosenau and Jon Mueller, both of the post-rock group Pele. In , they formed the group as an outlet to explore traditional folk/bluegrass instrumentation routed through modern electronics.

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2. GIVING by Collections of Colonies of Bees, released 29 October 1. Lawn 2. Vorm 3. Lawns 4. Vorms GIVING is the highly-anticipated new album from the Milwaukee six-piece Collections of Colonies of Bees. The first music we've heard from the Bees since their joint project Volcano Choir with Bon Iver's Justin Vernon and the release of Unmap, GIVING continues the intricate, virtuosic, .

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3. The pulse is set less than a minute into GIVING, Collections of Colonies of Bees first album in three years. There's no foreplay, no smalltalk - just endless altitude. Their sixth full-length, the bona fide descendent of Customer and Birds (and even Volcano Choir's Unmap), is a 4-song, minute eruption: Lawn, Vorm, Lawns, Vorms.5/5(1).

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4. Given Collections of Colonies of Bees' further boost of attention via the Volcano Choir collaboration project with Bon Iver's Justin Vernon, it makes sense that their release serves almost as an EP sampler as much as a full release; the four songs' instrumental surge is all about big arrangements and epic punch, but with a friendlier feeling than the Godspeed/Mogwai wing.6/

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5. Shortly after Pele released its first album and EPs in , members Rosenau and Mueller recorded a self-titled album of rustic, minimalist pieces under the name Collections of Colonies of Bees. The album was initially distributed as handmade CD-Rs with artwork cut from discarded maps of the world, then issued by U.K. label the Rosewood Union.

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6. Aug 11,  · Milwaukee's Collections of Colonies of Bees has been called a side project to Pele, the post-rock band that guitarist Chris Rosenau and drummer Jon Mueller founded in /5.

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7. In , the band released the album Giving on the label Hometapes. Following the release, Mueller and Wincek left to pursue a solo career (Mueller) and the band All Tiny Creatures (Wincek). Collections of Colonies of Bees also forms half of the band Volcano Choir, the other half being Justin Vernon.

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8. Collections of Colonies of Bees was started as a side project for Chris Rosenau and Jon Mueller, both of the post-rock group Pele. In , they formed the group as an outlet to explore traditional folk/bluegrass instrumentation routed through modern electronics. In , the group began its steady procurement of members, enlisting Jon Minor.

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