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Jim O’Rourke

JIM O’ROURKE

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Also known asJames Henry O'RourkeF4E J.O.J O'RourkeJ-O'RourkeJ. O'RoarkeJ. O'RourkeJ. O’RourkeJ.O.JOJaime O'RourkeJames "Diamond Jim" O'RourkeJames O'RourkeJimJim "Hard Rock" O'RourkeJim ''Hard Rock'' O'RourkeJim OJim O RourkeJim O' RourkeJim O'RoukeJim O¹RourkeJim O’RourkeJoMr. Jim O'RourkeO' RourkeO'RourkeO'rourkeジムジム・オルーク

Member of

Illusion Of Safety Sonic Youth Gastr Del Sol Red Krayola Mimir Yona-Kit Otomo Yoshihide's New Jazz QuintetIndicate (2)The BellsMiss High Heel

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Gastr Del Sol

Gastr Del Sol

Loose Fur

Loose Fur

Natural Snow Buildings

Boredoms

Boredoms

Ground Zero

Arthur Russell

Arthur Russell

Ground-Zero

Rafael Toral

Rafael Toral

Storm and Stress

Glenn Branca

Music videos by Jim O’Rourke

Music videos

Jim O’Rourke — Bad Timing - Jim O'Rourke

Bad Timing - Jim O'Rourke

Jim O’Rourke — Jim O'Rourke - A Young Person's Guide To Drowning, Part 1

Releases

Albums

China Is Near

2005

EPs

Unidentified Again

2015

Old News No. 9

2013

Unreleased?

2011

Old News No. 6

2011

The Return Of Fenn O'Berg

2002

Halfway to a Threeway - EP

Halfway to a Threeway - EP

22nd November 1999

In Bern

1999

Xylophonen Virtuosen

1999

Halfway To A Threeway

1999

Invito Al Ĉielo

1998

Singles

Tonic 19-01-2001

2023

Immanent In Nervous Activity

2022

Too Compliment

2021

In Cobalt Aura Sleeps

2020

In, Demons, In!

2019

Wakes On Cerulean

2017

It's Hard For Me To Say I’m Sorry

2016

Flying Basket (すっ飛び篭)

2015

Yeah

2014

Bloomington, Indiana ... Autumn

2010

F-O'R

2009

From The Earth To The Spheres Vol. 4

2004

Tape Monkey Mooch (Angry Eelectric Finger 1)

2004

I'm Happy, And I'm Singing, And A 1, 2, 3, 4

2001

Terminal Pharmacy

1995

Scend

1992

Disengage

1992

Tamper

1991

Other

Lifetime Of A Flower – Original Soundtrack

2023

Hands That Bind (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)

Hands That Bind (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)

2023

steamroom 53

steamroom 53

27th January 2021

Steamroom 52

Steamroom 52

17th January 2021

Steamroom 51

Steamroom 51

25th November 2020

Steamroom 50

Steamroom 50

8th August 2020

Steamroom 49

Steamroom 49

20th May 2020

Steamroom 48

Steamroom 48

27th April 2020

Steamroom 46

Steamroom 46

15th September 2019

Steamroom 45

Steamroom 45

26th April 2019

Steamroom 44

Steamroom 44

15th March 2019

Steamroom 43

Steamroom 43

20th February 2019

Steamroom 42

Steamroom 42

26th November 2018

Steamroom 41

Steamroom 41

20th August 2018

sleep like it’s winter

sleep like it’s winter

6th June 2018

Steamroom 40

Steamroom 40

7th May 2018

Steamroom 39

Steamroom 39

27th March 2018

steamroom 38

steamroom 38

6th March 2018

Steamroom 37

Steamroom 37

7th November 2017

Steamroom 36

Steamroom 36

9th August 2017

Tracks by Jim O’Rourke

50+ tracks in our catalogue

...Please, I Am ReleasedUnreleased?

(no audio)Terminal Pharmacy

[untitled]Live at Japan 2002.9.16

#0047ABIn Cobalt Aura Sleeps

48 the hard waySteamroom 32

6 views of a secretsteamroom 53

[untitled]Live at Japan 2002.9.16
48 the hard waySteamroom 32
6 views of a secretsteamroom 53
94 the Long WayBad Timing
After the FoxAll Kinds of People ~ Love Burt Bacharach ~
All Downhill from HereInsignificance
All Watched Over By Machines Of Loving GraceSteamroom 48
All Your LoveSimple Songs
Always Something There to Remind MeAll Kinds of People ~ Love Burt Bacharach ~
and winterSteamroom 39

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Lyrics

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Halfway to a Threeway

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Prelude to 110 or 220/Women of the World

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Therefore, I Am

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Diskaholics Anonymous Trio

The Sweet Ride

Original Silence

Supreme Indifference

Elvis Messiahs

Fenn O'Berg

The Raymond MacDonald International Big Band

The Alan Licht / Loren Mazzacane-Connors Ensemble

Plastic Palace People (2)

Delivery Health

Bonjintan

Kafka's Ibiki

Jim O'Rourke - A Young Person's Guide To Drowning, Part 1

Jim O’Rourke — Fennesz, O'Rourke & Rehberg - Floating My Boat

Fennesz, O'Rourke & Rehberg - Floating My Boat

Jim O’Rourke — Jim O'Rourke: Two more organs

Jim O'Rourke: Two more organs

Jim O’Rourke — Jim O'Rourke - There's Hell in Hello, But More in Goodbye

Jim O'Rourke - There's Hell in Hello, But More in Goodbye

Jim O’Rourke — jim o'rourke - mere, part

jim o'rourke - mere, part

Jim O’Rourke — Thurston Moore - Always Something There To Remind Me

Thurston Moore - Always Something There To Remind Me

Jim O’Rourke — Fenn O'Berg - Floating My Boat

Fenn O'Berg - Floating My Boat

94 the Long WayBad Timing

A Man's Mind Will Play Tricks on HimHands That Bind (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)

A Viennese TragedyThe Return Of Fenn O'Berg

After the FoxAll Kinds of People ~ Love Burt Bacharach ~

All Downhill from HereInsignificance

All That's Cold Is New AgainOld News No. 6

All Watched Over By Machines Of Loving GraceSteamroom 48

All Your LoveSimple Songs

Always Something There to Remind MeAll Kinds of People ~ Love Burt Bacharach ~

And A 1, 2, 3, 4I'm Happy, And I'm Singing, And A 1, 2, 3, 4

And I'm SingingI'm Happy, And I'm Singing, And A 1, 2, 3, 4

and winterSteamroom 39

Anonymous Phone CallAll Kinds of People ~ Love Burt Bacharach ~

Another Slow NightSteamroom 4

Are They Going To Stop?In Bern

Are You Both Still Unreleased?Unreleased?

Ascend Through Unspoken ShadowTamper

AutumnBloomington, Indiana ... Autumn

Bad TimingBad Timing

Belfast 1Steamroom 26

Belfast 2Steamroom 26

Between Midnight And OneSteamroom 43

Bloomington, IndianaBloomington, Indiana ... Autumn

By Whom And Why Am I Previously Unreleased?Unreleased?

Calling PattiXylophonen Virtuosen

CedeTerminal Pharmacy

Chicago OneSteamroom 22

Chicago OneRemove the Need

Chicago TwoRemove the Need

Chicago TwoSteamroom 22

Close to YouAll Kinds of People ~ Love Burt Bacharach ~

CoastSteamroom 2

Corona for Mr. ChocolateGrizzly Man (Soundtrack)

DeferentialSteamroom 50

Despite the Water Supply

Despite the Water Supply

Do You Know the Way to San JoseAll Kinds of People ~ Love Burt Bacharach ~

Don't Make Me OverAll Kinds of People ~ Love Burt Bacharach ~

Elastic AcreSteamroom 49

Empty Bottle 1F-O'R

Empty Bottle 2F-O'R

Empty Bottle 3F-O'R

End Of The LandscapeUnidentified Again

End of the RoadSimple Songs

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Eureka

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Memory Lame

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Get a Room

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Insignificance

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Ghost Ship in a Storm

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Good Times

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Movie on the Way Down

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Life Goes Off

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All Downhill from Here

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