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1 Mile North

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1 Mile North
OriginNew York
GenresPost-rock
Ambient
Electronic
Experimental
InstrumentsSynthesizer
Piano
Guitar
Bass
LabelsOld Colony Recording
Ba Da Bing! Records
Music Fellowship
MembersJon Hills
Mark Bajuk
WebsiteOfficial Facebook

1 Mile North is an ambient / post-rock duo, consisting of guitarist Jon Hills and keyboardist Mark Bajuk.[1][2][3]

Albums

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The band has released four full-length albums, a split LP with Colophon and The Wind-Up Bird, and a collection of home and live recordings.

Their fourth album "Tombs and Cocoons" was released on February 20, 2020.[4]

Use of music

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The band's music has been featured in Steven Okazaki's Oscar Nominated documentary The Conscience of Nhem En, as well as Okazaki's White Light/Black Rain: The Destruction of Hiroshima and Nagasaki.[citation needed]

Music was also featured within the score of 2013's Facing Fear,[5] a documentary from Jason Cohen nominated for an Oscar in 2014.

Discography

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Studio albums

  • Glass Wars (Old Colony, 2001)
  • Minor Shadows (Ba Da Bing!, 2003)
  • Awakened by Decay (Wortcunner, 2016)
  • Tombs & Cocoons (Wortcunner, 2020)
  • The Sunken Nest (Mutual Skies, 2022)

Other releases

  • Convection. Conduction. Radiation. (Music Fellowship, 2004) (split EP with Colophon & The Wind-Up Bird)
  • Altare Della Patria: Home and Concert Recordings 2000-2003 (Old Colony, 2004)
  • Sketches from Back Then (Wortcunner, 2016)

References

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  1. ^ "Epitonic.com". www.epitonic.com.
  2. ^ "Pitchfork Media - Minor Shadows album review". Pitchfork. Archived from the original on 2015-09-16. Retrieved 2014-04-03.
  3. ^ "Glass Wars - One Mile North | Songs, Reviews, Credits". AllMusic.
  4. ^ "1 Mile North". www.facebook.com.
  5. ^ "Facing Fear - a documentary short film". www.facingfearmovie.com.
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