This release has a blue disc and no SID codes; silver disc with SID codes is [r=31977107].
Packaged in a standard jewel case with a 4-panel folded insert.
"China Gate" is a groundbreaking album by the American experimental rock band Cul De Sac, released in CD format by Thirsty Ear. This record showcases the band's unique blend of post-rock, psychedelic influences, and avant-garde soundscapes, creating an immersive listening experience that defies traditional genre boundaries. The intricate guitar work, hypnotic rhythms, and atmospheric textures make "China Gate" a standout release in Cul De Sac's discography. Formed in Boston in 1990, Cul De Sac has earned critical acclaim for their innovative approach to instrumental music and have collaborated with notable artists such as John Fahey. Their previous works like "ECIM" have established them as pioneers within the underground music scene. Thirsty Ear Recordings is renowned for supporting boundary-pushing artists across jazz, electronic, and experimental genres; their commitment to artistic innovation makes them a respected name among discerning listeners.