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Aidan Baker
Already Drowning
Album UK 2013 on Gizeh Records label
Rock (Avant-garde, Post Rock)
A song-cycle inspired by various myths & folktales about female water spirits, featuring a different guest vocalist on each track, with vocal melodies & interpretations/translations by respective singers. Released in a gatefold digifile. Recorded alternately at Commonwealth Studios in Toronto & Broken Spine Studios in Berlin between 2009 & 2011. Lyrical conceits gleaned from various folktales & these specific texts: Angela Carter - The Bloody Chamber, A. S. Byatt - Possession, Anna Kavan - Ice, Philip K. Dick - The Dark Haired Girl, & Hubert Aquin - Hamlet's Twin.
Musicians
 | Aidan Baker , *1974 CA design, layout, engineer, photography by, words by, music by, electric guitar, acoustic guitar, bass, flute, drums, trombone, piano, drum machine, sounds, field recordings, album by |
 | Angela Carter , 1940-1992 GB text by, lyrical conceits |
 | Anna Kavan text by, lyrical conceits |
| Antonia Susan Byatt text by, lyrical conceits |
| Hubert Aquin text by, lyrical conceits |
 | Philip K. Dick , 1928-1982 US text by, lyrical conceits |
 | Leah Buckareff b, voc, *1977 CA accordion |
 | Nick Storring vc, CA cello |
 | Jessica Bailiff voc, US guitar, vocals, synth |
 | Clara Engel voc, g, vocals |
 | Laura Bates vn, voc, violin |
 | Maude Oswald b, vocals |
 | Valérie Niederoest voc, g, vocals |
 | Joanna Kupnicka , vocals, translated by |
 | Geneviève Castrée voc, *1981 CA vocals, translated by |
| Laura Rodie , alto saxophone, soprano saxophone |
 | Liz Hysen vn, voc, vocals |
| Carl Pace , trumpet |
 | Carla Bozulich voc, g, *1965 US vocals, tape |
Producers
| Richard Knox design, layout |
| Jonathan Demers engineer |
| James Plotkin mastered by |
Album Tracks 
| No | |
Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | Already Drowning | Aidan Baker | 8:47 | |
| 2 | | 30 Days / 30 Nights | Aidan Baker | 8:55 | |
| 3 | | Mélusine | Aidan Baker | 6:04 | |
| 4 | | Mein Zwilling, Mein Verlorener | Aidan Baker | 6:09 | |
| 5 | | Tout Juste Sous La Surface, Je Guette | Aidan Baker | 7:59 | |
| 6 | | Ice | Aidan Baker | 10:58 | |
| 7 | Lorelei / Common Tongue | Aidan Baker | 6:03 |
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