Open (The Necks album)

Open
Studio album by
The Necks
Released2013
Recorded2013
GenreImprovised music
Length68:05
LabelFish of Milk
The Necks chronology
Mindset
(2011) 		Open
(2013) 		Vertigo
(2015)
Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Metacritic79/100[1]
Review scores
SourceRating
Mojo[2]
Spin8/10[3]
Tiny Mix Tapes[4]

Open is the twelfth album by Australian improvised music trio The Necks, first released on the Fish of Milk label in 2013 in Australia and on the ReR label internationally.

Open is a return to the hour-long ambient improvisation of earlier albums which made The Necks famous.

Track listing

  1. "Open" - 68:05
All compositions by the Necks

Personnel

References

  1. ^ "Reviews for Open by The Necks". Metacritic. Retrieved 16 November 2019.
  2. ^ Open's success lies in its final effect on the listener, an enveloping state of reassuring calm. [Dec 2013, p.84]
  3. ^ Currin, Grayson. "The Necks Bend Space and Time With the Ambient-Jazz Triumph 'Open'". Spin. Retrieved 16 November 2019.
  4. ^ Chandler, Simon. "The Necks - Open". Tiny Mix Tapes. Retrieved 16 November 2019.