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Matmos
The West

Album US 1999 on Deluxe label
Electronic and Rock (Glitch, Post Rock, Experimental)

Comes in a recycled board 6 panel digipak with black and white fold-out photo-sheet. First edition limited to 2000 copies. It has since been re-pressed. Recorded at the homes of Matmos (San Francisco, CA), Dave Pajo (Louisville, KY), Steve Goodfriend (Eagle Rock, CA), Mark Lightcap (Pasadena, CA) and Jim Putman's Skylab (Los Angeles, CA).

     
Musicians
PortraitMatmos , *1995 US
album by
PortraitMartin Schmidt syn, *1964 US
sequenced by, mixed by, performer, cigarette, dice, synthesizer, mono/poly, sh 101, guitar, dry electric guitar, mixed by, performer, amplified bible, mixed by, banjo, bowed and plucked, guitar, bass, banjo, mixed by, performer, merkur scorpio, organ, vox continental, synthesizer, mono/poly, sh101, acoustic guitar, mixed by
PortraitDavid Pajo g, *1968 US
guitar, tremolo, guitar, slow, guitar, fast
PortraitDrew Daniel sampler, *1971 US
sampler, sequenced by, turntables, performer, dice, sampler, sequenced by, edited by, digital editing, sampler, sequenced by, computer, processing, edited by, digital editing
PortraitKris Force vn, voc, *1962 US
violin, viola
PortraitMichael Brown ,
performer, copper, water, contact mics
PortraitMark Lightcap g, voc, US
acoustic guitar, guitar, slide, acoustic guitar, jew's harp, guitar, slide, tuba, horn, peck horn, guitar, electric
PortraitJackie Gratz vc, voc,
cello
PortraitSteve Goodfriend dr, perc, US
drums, drums, sleaze drums
PortraitRobert Waller , US
performer, telephone
PortraitChris Guttmacher dr,
drums
PortraitLesser eg, syn, *1970 US
electronics, custom
PortraitMike Martinez g, voc, fl, US
guitar, guitar, bassy
PortraitKaterin Von Ledersteger-Goodfriend ,
vocals
PortraitWiebke Ratzeburg ,
vocals
PortraitRick Brown dr, voc, *1957 US
drums, mail drums
PortraitJim Putnam g, voc, US
trumpet
Producers
Rex Ray design
Album Tracks
No Title Artist Composer Duration
1Last Delicious CigaretteMatmos8:35
2Action At A DistanceMatmos2:46
3Sun On 5 At 152Matmos10:15
4The WestMatmos21:23
5Tonight, The EndMatmos5:56
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