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Riperogr​ā​fija (2012)

by Juris Simanovičs

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Man jāiet 02:21
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Dūru deja 02:19
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Brilles 02:27
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Adatas 02:51
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Tie 05:26
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Viņi izlemj 04:24
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about

02.05.2012

Juris ir rokgrupas Bērnības Milicija līderis un šis ir viņa pirmais soloalbums. ‘Riperogrāfiju’ var uzskatīt par klasiskās lo-fi tradīcijās ieturētu ierakstu - dziesmas pārsvarā ir rakstītas un miksētas neprofesionālās vidēs, un tas darīts analogi, izmantojot četrceliņu kasešnieku un lenšu master magnetofonu.

Praktisks stimuls Jura solodarbībai, kas pamatā aprobežojas ar ierakstiem un retiem solokoncertiem, bija e-bay par dažiem desmitiem latu nopirkts lietots četrceliņu portastudio (kasešu magnetofons). Aizņemoties pāris mikrofonus no draugiem un Torņa studijas, gada laikā Juris vienatnē vai ar draugu līdzdalību ieskaņoja dažus desmitus savu dziesmu. Ierakstus pārsvarā veica pats savā dzīvoklī, Tornī vai kur citur, spēlējot visus instrumentus. Līdz 2009.gada sākumam jau bija praktiski gatavas dziesmas diviem soloalbūmiem. Pirmais bija paredzēts kā split (kopīga) kasete ar MSK līderi Simonu, katrā pusē pa soloalbumam. Šis izdevums visu laiku tiek atlikts, bet otrs – ‘Riperogrāfija’ tiek izdots tagad, 2012.gada pavasarī.

Albums tiek izplatīts digitāli (mp3, flac u.c. formātos) un iegūstams bez maksas vai pret ziedojumu, ko nosaka pats lietotājs mūzikas izplatīšanas platformā Bandcamp.com.

Informācija par albumu, dziesmu teksti un fotogrāfijas šeit: failiem.lv/u/pexgiwp

tornis.bandcamp.com/album/riperogr-fija
www.last.fm/music/Juris+Simanovi%C4%8Ds
www.draugiem.lv/simanovichs/

Riperogrāfija ierakstīta periodā no 2007. līdz 2009. gadam. Ierakstīja Mārcis Bērziņš (3. 4. 13.) un Juris Simanovičs Tornī, Latvijas Radio un citur. Miksēja Jānis Daugavietis Torņa studijā, pēcapstrādi veica Uldis Gedra.

Ierakstā piedalījās; Indra Lazdiņa (3.4.7.8.10.), Ēriks Kolosovs (3. 9. 12.), Baiba Kļaviņa (7.8.), Mārtiņš Lācis (7.8.), Simons Krasts (7.8.), Edgar Ozolins (7.8.), Oskars Herliņš (13.) un Aiga Upiniece (10.). Vāka foto - Juris, modelis - Viesturs.

Paldies Zanei Šintai, Elvim Hofmanim, Valdim Jauģietim, Tornim un visiem tiem bez kuriem albums nebūtu iespējams.

Iepriekš Juris ir spēlējis ģitāru, bungas un dziedājis tādās grupās un projektos kā Divi Pieminekļi, Telekoma, Mazie Smirdīgie Kociņi u.c. Vēl nesen spēlēja bungas Nepilngadīgajā Annā.

Bērnības Milicija pirms gada izdevusi savu trešo ierakstu, ep ‘Nevieta’ uz Tornis rec., bet tagad raksta lielo albūmu.

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Juris Simanovičs’ soloalbum
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Juris is a frontman of Latvian indie psych band “Bērnības Milicija” and this is his first solo album. 'Riperogrāfija' can be regarded as a classic lo-fi record – most of the songs are recorded and mixed in non-professional environments, and it was done in analog technology with 4-track cassette tape recorder and a reel-to-reel tape mastering.

A practical incentive for Juris’ solo activities, which are mainly limited to rare recordings and solo gigs, was a purchase of a second-hand 4-track recorder in e-bay for several tens of Lats. Juris borrowed couple of microphones from friends and “Tornis” studio and during a period of one year he alone or with participation of a few friends recorded about twenty songs. The recordings were done in his apartment, in “Tornis” or somewhere else. All the instruments mostly were played by Juris himself. By the beginning of 2009 he practically had finished songs for two solo albums. The first one was intended as a split cassette with MSK (“Mazie Smirdīgie Kociņi”) frontman Simons – one solo album on each side of the cassette. This edition was constantly postponed, while the other – 'Riperogrāfija' – is released now, in the spring of 2012.

Album is being distributed digitally (mp3, flac and other formats) and is available free of charge or for a donation, determined by the user at online music distribution platform Bandcamp.com.

tornis.bandcamp.com/album/riperogr-fija
www.last.fm/music/Juris+Simanovi%C4%8Ds
www.draugiem.lv/simanovichs/

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www.last.fm/label/tornis


Tornis Records, May 2, 2012

Juris Simanovičs - 'Riperogrāfija'
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1. Autiskās dejas (Autistic Dances)
2. Man jāiet (I Have To Go)
3. Dzērāju valsis (Valse of Drunkards)
4. Dūru deja (Fist Dance)
5. Neredzi ļaunu, nedzirdi ļaunu (See No Evil, Hear No Evil)
6. Atceros elpot (nicht mehr) (Remembering To Breathe (Nicht Mehr))
7. Brilles (Glasses)
8. Īstenības izjūta (Sense of Reality)
9. Adatas (Needles)
10. Tie (They)
11. Mans kompjūters (My Computer)
12. Tepat ir mans gals (My End Is Near)
13. Tumst (9. bulvāru lokā) (It Is Getting Dark (In The Circle of 9th Boulevard)
14. Viņi izlemj (They Decide)
15. Neko neredzēju (I Didn’t See Anything)

'Riperogrāfija' was recorded during the period of years 2007-2009. It was recorded by Mārcis Bērziņš (3., 4., 13.) and Juris Simanovičs in “Tornis”, Latvian Radio and elsewhere. Mixed by Jānis Daugavietis in “Tornis” studio, post-processed by Uldis Gedra.

Participants:
Indra Lazdiņa (3.,4.,7,.8.,10.), Ēriks Kolosovs (9.,3,.12.), Baiba Kļaviņa (7.,8.), Mārtiņš Lācis (7.,8.), Simons Krasts (7.,8.), Edgars Ozoliņš (7.,8.), Oskars Herliņš (13.) and Aiga Upiniece (10.).

Cover photo – Juris Simanovičs, model - Viesturs.

Gratitude to Zane Šinta, Elvis Hofmanis, Valdis Jauģietis, “Tornis” and all those without whom the album would not be possible.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
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Juris previously played guitar, drums and was singing in such bands and projects as “Divi Pieminekļi”, “Telekoma”, “Mazie Smirdīgie Kociņi” etc. Until recently he also played drums in “Nepilngadīgā Anna “.
“Bērnības Milicija” released its third recording, the EP “Nevieta” (“A Misplace”) a year ago on label “Tornis rec.” and now is in the process of recording an LP. More info: www.facebook.com/bernibasmilicija

Photos: Juris in the spring of 2009 in “Tornis” and its neighborhood, while finishing recording process and mixing of the album. Photos: Jānis Daugavietis.

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released May 2, 2012

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