Biota (album) explained
| Biota |
| Type: | album |
| Artist: | Mnemonists |
| Cover: | Mnemonists - Biota.jpg |
| Recorded: | Summer – Summer |
| Studio: | Pendragon
|
| Genre: | Drone, ambient |
| Length: | 40:25 |
| Label: | Dys |
| Producer: | Steve Scholbe, William Sharp |
| Chronology: | Biota |
| Prev Title: | Roto-Limbs |
| Prev Year: | 1981 |
| Next Title: | Gyromancy |
| Next Year: | 1984 |
Biota is the fourth studio album by the free improvisation ensemble Mnemonist Orchestra, released in 1982 by Dys Records.[1]
Personnel
Adapted from the Horde liner notes.[2]
- Mnemonists
- Mark Derbyshire – recorder, electronics, mastering
- Steve Emmons – tape, percussion, spoken word
- Rolf Goranson – bass guitar, tape, spoken word
- Steve Scholbe – alto saxophone, electric guitar, organ, electronics, tape, production
- William Sharp – tape, clarinet, percussion, electronic, production, mastering
- Additional musicians
- Production and additional personnel
- James Dixon – cover art, illustrations
- Richard Donaldson – mastering
- Tom Katsimpalis – illustrations, design
External links
Notes and References
- Web site: Beppe . Colli . An Interview With Bill Sharp/Biota (1994) . CloudsandClocks.net . March 8, 2005 . October 10, 2016.
- Horde . . 1981 . sleeve . Dys Records . Fort Collins, Colorado.
