Powerful Forces Beyond Our Understanding: Orindal Records Sampler Vol. 4

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Andy Mascola 2023 was a great year for Orindal, and this sampler is the proof.

Dannequin I was listening to the Sampler 3 cd yesterday in my car thinking about when the next one might drop. Thanks Owen (and thanks strange universe) for this quick 24 hour later turn around of fantastic songs from fantastic artists.

Andy Waltzer I purchased this because I love the music of Tara Jane O'Neill....by the time her song came, I forgot that was why I was here. So much beauty, many songs are the sort where you stop all else to devote all the senses to the sound. The cover art is excellent as well. A new label to love. Favorite track: The Earth Loves You Back.

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Professionally replicated CDs in glossy photo eco-jacket sleeves, same style as the previous three Orindal label samplers. Cover art by Claire Cronin. Design by Owen Ashworth. 17 tracks, 68 minutes.

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1.	Ruth Garbus - Mono No Aware 05:56	info	buy track
2.	Matt Bachmann - Apple Pie 04:51	info	buy track
3.	Duffy x Uhlmann - Etch 03:07	info	buy track
4.	Dear Nora - sinaloan restaurant 02:10	info	buy track
5.	Jill Whit - Internet Cowboy 02:09	info	buy track
6.	Nicholas Krgovich - Cup Full 02:07	info	buy track
7.	Wednesday (ft. Zach Romeo) - I Am the Cosmos (Chris Bell cover) 04:54	info	buy track
8.	Advance Base - Mr. Chill (Dan Wriggins cover) 03:35	info	buy track
9.	Young Moon - Deep Ecology 04:33	info	buy track
10.	Macie Stewart - Maya, Please 02:00	info	buy track
11.	Lisa/Liza - Held Together 04:49	info	buy track
12.	Dan Wriggins - Going Away (Utah Phillips cover) 04:08	info	buy track
13.	Claire Cronin - Feel This 05:42	info	buy track
14.	Karima Walker - how it falls apart 02:40	info	buy track
15.	Robert Stillman - No Good Old Days 05:12	info	buy track
16.	Annie Hart - The Earth Loves You Back 06:11	info	buy track
17.	Tara Jane O'Neil - A Sunday 2020 04:20	info	buy track

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"Powerful Forces Beyond Our Understanding" is Orindal Records' fourth compilation album. It features tracks from the label's 2021, 2022 & 2023 releases, totaling over an hour of the best music Orindal Records has to offer.

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released November 3, 2023

Cover art by Claire Cronin

Compilation by Owen Ashworth

“Mono No Aware” taken from the Ruth Garbus album Alive People (ORD-73)
ruthgarbus.bandcamp.com/album/alive-people

“Apple Pie” taken from the Matt Bachmann album Dream Logic (ORD-55/WBF-034)
mattbachmann.bandcamp.com/album/dream-logic

“Etch” taken from the Duffy x Uhlmann album Doubles (ORD-72)
duffyuhlmann.bandcamp.com/album/doubles

“sinaloan restaurant" taken from the Dear Nora album human futures (ORD-76)
dearnora.bandcamp.com/album/human-futures

“Internet Cowboy” taken from the Jill Whit album time is being (ORD-58)
jillwhit.bandcamp.com/album/time-is-being

“Cup Full” taken from the Nicholas Krgovich album Ducks (ORD-69)
nicholaskrgovich.bandcamp.com/album/ducks

“I Am the Cosmos” taken from the Wednesday album Mowing the Leaves Instead of Piling ‘em Up (ORD-65)
wednesdayband.bandcamp.com/album/mowing-the-leaves-instead-of-piling-em-up

“Mr. Chill” taken from the Advance Base album Wall of Tears & Other Songs I Didn’t Write (ORD-64)
advancebase.bandcamp.com/album/wall-of-tears-other-songs-i-didnt-write

"Deep Ecology” taken from the Young Moon album Triggered by Sunsets (ORD-70)
youngmoonmusic.bandcamp.com/album/triggered-by-sunsets

“Maya, Please” taken from the Macie Stewart digital single Maya, Please
maciestewart.bandcamp.com/album/maya-please

“Held Together” taken from the Lisa/Liza album Breaking and Mending (ORD-71)
lisalizas.bandcamp.com/album/breaking-and-mending

“Going Away” taken from the Dan Wriggins EP Still Is: Dan Wriggins Sings Utah Phillips
danwriggins.bandcamp.com/album/still-is-dan-wriggins-sings-utah-phillips

“Feel This” taken from the Claire Cronin album Bloodless (ORD-62)
clairecronin.bandcamp.com/album/bloodless

“how it falls apart” taken from the Karima Walker EP demos (ORD-66/KS66)
karimawalker.bandcamp.com/album/demos

“No Good Old Days” taken from the Robert Stillman album What Does It Mean to Be American? (ORD-59)
archaicfuturerecordings.bandcamp.com/album/what-does-it-mean-to-be-american

“The Earth Loves You Back” taken from the Annie Hart album Everything Pale Blue (ORD-57)
anniehart.bandcamp.com/album/everything-pale-blue

“A Sunday 2020” taken from the Tara Jane O'Neil album Dispatches from the Drift (ORD-63)
tarajaneoneil.bandcamp.com/album/dispatches-from-the-drift

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Records & tapes by Little Kid, Dear Nora, Claire Cronin, Ruth Garbus, Duffy x Uhlmann, Jill Whit, Moon Racer, Tara Jane O'Neil, Wednesday, Young Moon, Macie Stewart, Karima Walker, Dan Wriggins, Friendship, Annie Hart, Lisa/Liza, Matt Bachmann, Greg Jamie, Gia Margaret, Boduf Songs, Robert Stillman, Julie Byrne, Gordon Ashworth, Advance Base
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