Sparklehorse + Fennesz

The Profile

Sparklehorse is the music project of American musician Mark Linkous. Christian Fennesz is an Austrian electronic/ambient musician. The two recorded together for Konkurrent's In The Fishtank series.

At the end of 2007 Mark Linkous (Sparklehorse) and Christian Fennesz met for a two-day recording session in the Netherlands for the Dutch label Konkurrent; the resulting release is In The Fishtank 15. The release is noted for its experimentation and is referenced as the last posthumously published work of Mark Linkous.

A concise, favorable appraisal of the two-day 2007 collaboration between Sparklehorse (Mark Linkous) and Christian Fennesz. The release is noted for its experimentation, contrasting textures, and guitar suites. The reviewer rates it 4/5 and highlights its place in both the In The Fishtank series and Sparklehorse's discography.