Wrekmeister Harmonies, led by musician and composer JR Robinson, is an
experimental music collective based in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Named after the Béla Tarr movie Werckmeister Harmonies, it combines elements of
drone music, serialism,
post-rock, and
heavy metal. Wrekmeister Harmonies typically performs a single composition, often almost an hour in length, beginning with a slow build, shifting into a cathartic middle section, concluding with either a peaceful or disquieting resolution. In 2013, Wrekmeister Harmonies was signed to independent label Thrill Jockey, toured i…
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