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2026 marks the 10th anniversary of Empty Ensemble’s 弦楽四重奏曲其の一 (Gengaku Shijuusou Kyoku Sono Ichi), and it’s getting reissued with new mixes as String Quartet Songs, Vol. 1. String Quartet Song No. 5 previews what to expect.
Release info
![[String Quartet Song No. 5]](http://cdn.observantrecords.com/artists/empty-ensemble/albums/string-quartet-song-no-5/obrc-077c-dl/images/cover_front_medium.jpg "[String Quartet Song No. 5]")
- Release date: February 27, 2026
- Catalog no.: OBRC-077C-DL
- Produced and engineered by Greg Bueno
- Recorded in the Closet, 2005-2011, Austin, TX and the Closet West, 2015, Seattle, WA
- Remixed at the Closet West, 2025
- Cover design and photography by Greg Bueno
News
Empty Ensemble debut album reissue arrives October 2026
Remixed and remastered release includes revised track list.
Empty Ensemble starts reissue campaign with new single
String Quartet Song No. 5 features new mix
