Voice, the most human expression of a person, striped down and elabrated to show the essence of a person. and a human. leading towards the divine. Hopefully." Andrew McKenzie of The Hafler Trio.
Exactly As I Am is the 3rd and final release in The Hafler Trio's collaborative series with Jonsi Birgisson of Sigur Ros. Like the first two in the series Exactly As I Am is a double full length release and is comprised of all new material recorded in May/June of 2005. Exactly As I Am is lavishly packaged in a special die cut oversized package printed on two different types of parchment, meant to imitate small editions of French poetry ca. 1900. The Hafler Trio's Voice Series has already included Blixa Bargeld of Einsturzende Neubauten and David Tibet of Current 93.

TRACKLISTING:
CD1
01. Vi-Parīta (49:49)
a. Never Read a Book That is Not a Year Old & Contrary Properties of Two Metres
b. Turned Around Perversely & Try To Hate Your Opponent
c. Preparation of a Kind of Oil & Inversion of Direction
CD2
01. Sam-Dhāna (51:45)
a. False, Untrue, Impaired & Manufacture
b. Assembly & Combination
c. To Excite Thirst & A Kind of Measure
d. Fixing On As an Arrow & To Receive Admission