Basilisk (The Legendary Pink Dots album) explained
| Basilisk |
| Type: | Album |
| Artist: | The Legendary Pink Dots |
| Border: | yes |
| Released: | 1982 |
| Recorded: | 1981–1982 |
| Genre: | Experimental |
| Label: | Third Mind (UK)
Terminal Kaleidoscope, Mirrordot (Netherlands)
Beta-lactam Ring (US) |
| Prev Title: | Apparition |
| Prev Year: | 1981 |
| Next Title: | Chemical Playschool 3 & 4 |
| Next Year: | 1983 |
Basilisk is a 1982 album by The Legendary Pink Dots.
Track listing
- "Stigmata Part One (Freiheit)" 4:43
- "Klazh" 1:40
- "Love Is..." 6:58
- "No Reason" 3:51
- "834" 1:11
- "Wall Purges Night (Version)" 4:15
- "Basilisk 1" 3:42
- "Methods" 2:19
- "Clean Up" 3:42
- "Basilisk 2" 26:32
- "The Ocean Cried 'Blue Murder' on A Ferry In a Storm On a Walkman" *
- "Ideal Home / The Glory, The Glory" *
(*) Tracks included on the 2002 BLRR re-release.
Personnel
- Edward Ka-Spel – vocals, keyboards
- Rolls Anotherone (Roland Calloway?) – bass
- Barry Gray – guitars
- Phil Harmonix (Phil Knight) – keyboards
- Keith Thompson – drums, percussion
- April Iliffe – vocals
- Keith Thompson – lead vocals on "Ideal Home"
- Patrick Paganini (Patrick Wright) – violin, keyboards
- Sally Graves – extra effects
Notes
- The initial release by Third Mind was limited to 1,000 copies. Every release has different covers.
- The version of "The Glory, The Glory" on the CD is a different version than on the 80's cassette releases.
- The album was re-released in 2002 on Beta-lactam Ring Records, with remastered sound courtesy of sound engineer and long-time LPD contributor Raymond Steeg.
