JOHN MAUS - We Must Become the Pitiless Censors of Ourselves LP Rock N Roll holding as many twists and

holding as many twists and turns as a caper movie

The accompanying booklet with rare performance photos and some original typewritten scores from ONO’s personal archive also includes the text instructions for each piece - thus allowing the listener to make a connection between the imaginative engagement and creative activity executed by the performing members of THE GREAT LEARNING ORCHESTRA and the resulting recording

After two self released efforts

yet somehow guided by an imagined formless space

founded the band Amanar de Kidal in 2005 (two records on Sahel Sounds) and worked with Fatoumata Diawara and Samba Touré

JOHN MAUS - We Must Become the Pitiless Censors of Ourselves LP Rock N Roll holding as many twists andWe Must Become The Pitiless Censors Of Ourselves breaks new ground for John Maus; the shirt pulling and air punching of his impassioned live performance is finally captured in all its frenzied appeal alongside his typically tender inner space.