IBM 1401, A User’s Manual
Album by Jóhann Jóhannsson
IBM 1401, A User’s Manual is a studio album by Icelandic composer Jóhann Jóhannsson, released in 2006. Musically, the album is a blend of ambient and modern classical elements, with strings and choral textures alongside processed electronics and recordings of early computer hardware, and it was an early full-length work that shifted his focus towards larger orchestral and electronic projects.
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- 1.Part 1: IBM 1401 Processing Unit8:32
- 2.Part 2: IBM 1403 Printer9:32
- 3.Part 3: IBM 1402 Card Read–Punch10:23
- 4.Part 4: IBM 729 II Magnetic Tape Unit7:15
- 5.Part 5: The Sun’s Gone Dim and the Sky’s Turned Black7:08
