Massonix - Subtracks

JP 2006 CD; Beatnik / Skam: BRSK 080 / SKALD 080 [With OBI]
UK 2006 CD; Skam: SKALD 080
UK 2007 2xLP; Skam: SKALP 080 [Not yet released]

Tracklisting:

04:15 Port Silat (Off Port Silat)
03:32 Sargasso (Horse Latitudes, Giant Kelp)
03:36 Debussa (Undersea Danube)
02:48 Despina Farfisa (Continental Ridge)
05:15 Gold Coast (Pro Bumba Colony, Sea Caves)
01:47 Deep Saline Green (Light Conductor 45 Fathoms)
04:33 March of the Triton Titans (Rubber, Canvas and Lead)
05:27 Forests of Crespo (Kelp Forest Range)
05:27 Boonadawn (The Mackerel, The Sampan and the Marlin)
03:57 Diamond Dance (4ths, Heavy Water)
06:01 The Subatlatian (Black Smokers)
04:39 El Rey de Ray (Warm Gulf Water Rising)
10:33 Pulsars (Deep Ocean Basin to Jodrell Bank)

Release Date: 5 December 2006 (CD)

Remarks:

Selection of sub tracks, 1996-2006. Composed and recorded by Graham Massey as MASSONIX, except track 5 written by Graham Massey/Colin Seddon. Formatted from analogue tape/cassette/DAT and ProTools.

Alll synthesizers and drum machines by Graham Massey: Moogs, Arps, Waldorf, Rolands, Casios, em&M, Oberheim, Sequential Circuits, Nord, Akai, Korg, EDP Yamaha Quasimidi.

Additional instrumentation by Graham Massey: Guitars, Vibraphone, Pocket Trumpet, Bass Clarinet, Bass Trombone, Astroban, Organs, Electric Pianos, Percussion and Balsalaika and Hawaiian guitar.

Percussion on track 5 by Colin Seddon: Surdo, Repanique, Caxixl, Berimbau, Djembe, etc.

"Pulsars" was recorded at Manchester Cathedral, and is an Akai sampler piece. All sounds are comprised of pulsar radio transmissions received at Jodrei bank Radio Telescope.

Cover art by Emma Beech.

Ordering:

Order Subtracks from Boomkat or Skam. Release date:

Discussion: Discussion.

Massonix - Subtracks
UK CD - Front Cover