| Hallucination Engine | |
| Type: | Album |
| Artist: | Material |
| Cover: | Hallucination Engine.jpg |
| Released: | 1994 |
| Studio: | Greenpoint Studio, Brooklyn, Platinum Island, BC Studio/Gowanus, Brooklyn, Krypton Studio, NY, Media Arts, Madras, India |
| Genre: | Jazz, dub, Indian |
| Label: | Axiom/Island/PolyGram Records 518 351 |
| Producer: | Bill Laswell |
| Prev Title: | Live in Japan |
| Prev Year: | 1993 |
| Next Title: | Intonarumori |
| Next Year: | 1998 |
Hallucination Engine is a 1994 album by the New York based music group Material. The album mixes jazz, dub, funk and Indian music.
"Mantra" was issued as a 12" and CD single in 1993 (Axiom / Island, AXMCD1) featuring a 17-minute "Praying Mantra Mix" by The Orb, the album's "Doors of Perception Mix", and a 5-minute edit.
A Tetsu Inoue mix of "Ruins" was included on the Axiom Ambient: Lost in the Translation album.
"Eternal Drift" was issued as a 12" single in 1994 (Axiom / Island, PR12 6901-1) featuring the album version with re-mixes "Tribal Remix" by Kupper and Hacker, "Construct Over Destiny Mix" by Bill Laswell and "Eternal Thaemlitz Curse Mix" by Terre Thaemlitz. The last two mixes were included on the Axiom Ambient: Lost in the Translation album.
William S. Burroughs reading of "Words of Advice for Young People" had appeared on his 1993 album Spare Ass Annie and other Tales (The Operator's Manual).
"Cucumber Slumber" is a cover of the Weather Report track from the 1974 album Mysterious Traveller.
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