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about this album
This EP was somewhat of an experiment in that every song was written and recorded in as few sessions humanly possible, typically two; One session for the writing and recording of instruments and one for the writing and recording of vocals. credits released 28 June 2013 All instruments and music written, performed, recorded and mixed by Sammy Gurule between 04/2013 and 06/2013 unless otherwise noted. User-contributed text is available under the Creative Commons By-SA License; additional terms may apply.
why this is interesting
This six-track EP presents a fascinating case study in creative constraint. By completing each song's instrumentation and vocals in just two sessions—one for composition and recording, another for vocals—Sammy Gurule demonstrates how limitation can paradoxically deepen artistic authenticity. The compressed timeline forces immediate creative decisions rather than endless refinement, resulting in a rawer emotional directness. What emerges is music that feels simultaneously deliberate and instinctive, where compositional choices and vocal performances carry an urgency that comes from necessity rather than overthinking. For listeners interested in process, musicianship, and how artists work within self-imposed boundaries, this project offers compelling evidence that sometimes less time yields greater artistic clarity.
