LP (180 Gram)
Original Artwork by Jim O’Rourke
Numbered & signed edition of 40 ex.
d’or089
Date of Publication: 6 September 2025
SOLD
Jim O’Rourke (January 18, 1969, Chicago, Illinois) is a Tokyo-based American performer, composer and record producer.
Jim O’Rourke has been working in music and film since the late 80’s, as a producer for Wilco, Sonic Youth, Beth Orton,Stereolab, John Fahey, Joanna Newsom and many others, including the Grammy Award winning “A Ghost is Born” by Wilco. He has been a member of Gastr Del Sol, Fennoberg (with Christian Fennesz and Peter Rehberg), Loose Fur (with Jeff Tweedy and Glenn Kotche), The Red Krayola, and Sonic Youth.
In film he has scored films for Werner Herzog, Koji Wakamatsu, Olivier Assayass, as well as musical consultant for The School of Rock.
His own work ranges everywhere between his series of albums on Drag City like Eureka and Insignificance, to his work with Merce Cunningham, commisions for the Ina-Grm, as well as his work championing underappreciated artists like Tony Conrad, Loren Connors and Roland Kayn both through his own reissue labels and archival work to secure the future of their music.
JIM O’ROURKE ~ THE LIGHT OF THE BUTTON IS VERY DIM
A Side
Leonore 22:22
B Side
Crossing 20:58
Jim O’Rourke, 2025
