Andrew King & Brown Sierra, The
Kraken
Dais Records DAIS016
(LP, 2010)
Just when you thought it was
safe to go back into the water! A free-standing combined prequel
& sequel
to 2008’s Thalassocracy. Electro-acoustic soundscapes,
Actor-Manager vocals,
Pyrophones, an 18th Century clock & Rule
Britannia! No other
record is like this. Numbered Edition of 500 with lyric insert, 4
tracks, 45
rpm, 20 minutes.US pressing. A1 lyrics by Alfred Tennyson, A2 by Brown
Sierra,
B1 and B2 traditional. A1 Vocals recorded at FurFeather Studio, London
2008 and
A1 Electronics recorded at West Bank Studios, London 2008. A2 recorded
at West
Bank Studios, London 2009. B1 Vocals recorded at FurFeather Studio,
London 2006
and B1 Electronics recorded at West Bank Studios, London 2006.
Recording
salvaged at Wooden Lung, London 2009 and remixed and eq'd at Retina II,
London
2009. B2 recorded in the Chapel clock tower (East tower) of the Old
Royal Naval
College, Greenwich 2008.
Tracks:
A1 Andrew King & Brown
Sierra – The Kraken 3:00 Recorded By [Vocals
Recorded By] – Tony Wakeford
A2 Brown Sierra – Abysmal Sea 4:59
B1 Andrew King & Brown
Sierra – The Bold
Princess Royal [Stolen Version]
B2 Andrew King – The Death Of Nelson (Nelson's Monument) 7:44
Musicians:
Electronics, Performer
[Pyrophones], Recorded By – Brown Sierra (tracks: A1, A2, B1)
- Producer, Mastered By – Hunter
Barr. Vocals, Producer, Recorded By – Andrew King
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