Meredith Monk Dolmen Music Rare 1981 ECM Records Original Press Vinyl LP NM
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Dolmen Music Studio album by Meredith Monk Released 1981 Recorded March 1980; January 1981 Studio Hometown Studios, New York City; Tonstudio Bauer, Ludwigsburg Genre Contemporary classical music Length 46:20 Label ECM New Series Producer Collin Walcott, Manfred Eicher Meredith Monk chronology Songs from the Hill/Tablet
(1979) Dolmen Music
(1981) Turtle Dreams
(1983) Professional ratings Review scores Source Rating AllMusic Robert Christgau A−
Dolmen Music is a 1981 studio album by American composer and vocalist Meredith Monk. Recorded in March 1980 and January 1981, it was released on the ECM New Series label. The recording is Monk's first of 12 recordings with the ECM record label.
DJ Shadow sampled "Dolmen Music" on the track "Midnight in a Perfect World" from Endtroducing..... (1996).
NME named it as the 42nd best album of 1981. In 2017, NPR placed it at number 147 on its list of the "150 Greatest Albums Made by Women".
Track listing
All tracks are written by Meredith Monk.
No. Title Length 1. "Gotham Lullaby" 4:15 2. "Travelling" 6:15 3. "The Tale" 2:47 4. "Biography" 9:24 5. "Dolmen Music: Overture and Men's Conclave/Wa-ohs/Rain/Pine Tree Lullaby/Calls/Conclusion" 23:39price rating
