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Water Damage Announce New Album Repair Feat. Wendy Eisenberg & Ricardo Dias Gomes: Hear “Reel 45”
Austin experimental ensemble Water Damage have announced their new studio album, Repair, and released its opening track, “Reel 45”. Due out in October, the record continues the group’s emphasis on extended, rhythmic and drone-based compositions, with the new single described as one of their fastest and noisiest recordings.
Repair contains four side-length tracks and features the core ten-member lineup alongside guests Wendy Eisenberg and Ricardo Dias Gomes. Eisenberg plays electric guitar throughout, while Dias Gomes contributes electronics on three tracks and bass on another; the album is released by 12XU on 23 October.
In short
- Water Damage announce new album Repair.
- “Reel 45” is the album’s intense opening track.
- Repair arrives on 23 October via 12XU.
Explained simply
Water Damage are an experimental music group from Austin, Texas. Their music is built around long pieces with repeating rhythms and sustained tones, rather than conventional short songs.
The group has a ten-member core lineup and has worked with guest musicians Wendy Eisenberg, a guitarist, and Ricardo Dias Gomes, who plays bass and electronics. Their approach places Water Damage within a wider experimental music scene that explores how repetition, volume and duration can shape a piece.
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