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The Sight Below has performed extensively throughout North America and Europe. During the multimedia live performances, the artist creates his own visuals, manipulating images and footage until they are only recognizable as slow moving shapes, providing a counterpoint to the heavily treated wall of
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was released in the United States in November 2008 and January 2009 worldwide. It is available as both a physical and digital release. The album was very well received by the press and music community, including praise from
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member Simon Scott on guitars and vocals. Together they toured throughout the Summer in the EU and UK, including a show at the historical
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was released on April 6, 2010. It features music written with the aforementioned Simon Scott and a cover version of
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radio station on September 20, 2008. The in-studio session was recorded and is available on Ghostly's website as a
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In the studio, The Sight Below has worked extensively with the aforementioned Scott and Tiny Vipers, plus
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In January 2011, Irisarri collaborated with Benoît Pioulard on a tribute to Broadcast's
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club, and a notoriously loud performance during Ghostly's 10-Year Anniversary party at
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was soon released by the label as a free MP3 download on August 26, 2008.
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The Sight Below performing a live audio/visual set at NODE Festival in
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Irisarri has also collaborated with renowned Austrian guitarist
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release a US tour followed in February 2009 with labelmate
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The Sight Below performing a live audio/visual set at NODE Festival in Modena, Italy June 6, 2009
Modena
Seattle
Ambient techno
shoegazing
electronic
Ghostly International
http://www.myspace.com/thesightbelow
ambient techno
shoegaze
Seattle
post-minimalist
Rafael Anton Irisarri
Ghostly International
demo tape
No Place for Us
KEXP
podcast
GhostlyCast #18
Decibel Festival
Unsound festival
Kraków
Lisbon
S.O.Y. Festival
Nantes
Bari
Glider
Radiohead
Thom Yorke
"Office Chart"

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