William Basinski announces new album with lead single "O, My Daughter, O, My Sorrow"

24 August 2020, 15:22 | Written by Cerys Kenneally

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William Basinski has unveiled details of his new album Lamentations, as well as releasing "O, My Daughter, O, My Sorrow" as the lead single.

"O, My Daughter, O, My Sorrow" is Basinski's first outing since last year's On Time Out Of Time LP.

Lamentations by William BasinskiLamentations, according to a press release, was "constructed from tape loops and studies from Basinski’s archives - dating back to 1979".

It marks Basinski's second album of archival sounds to be released this year, following March's Hymns of Oblivion.

Tracklist:

For Whom The Bell Tolls
The Wheel of Fortune
Paradise Lost
Tear Vial
O, My Daughter, O, My Sorrow
Passio
Punch and Judy
Silent Spring
Transfiguration
All These Too, I, I Love
Please, This Shit Has Got To Stop
Fin

"O, My Daughter, O, My Sorrow" is out now. William Basinski's Lamentations album will be released 13 November via Temporary Residence, and is available to pre-order now.