The Big Red Spark Explained
The Big Red Spark |
Type: | Studio |
Artist: | Tinyfish |
Cover: | Tinyfish brs.jpg |
Released: | 13 September 2010 |
Genre: | Progressive rock |
Length: | 53:27 |
Label: | Festival Music |
Producer: | Mike Varty & Simon Godfrey |
Prev Title: | One Night On Fire |
Prev Year: | 2009 |
The Big Red Spark is the second full-length album by the English progressive rock band Tinyfish.
Track listing
- "The Loose Ends" – 3:11 (Godfrey/Ramsay)
- "Rainland" – 6:54 (Godfrey/Ramsay/Sanders)
- "A Million Differences" - 2:05 (Godfrey/Ramsay/Sanders)
- "Bad Weather Road" - 6:20 (Godfrey/Ramsay)
- "I'm Not Crashing" - 4:36 (Godfrey)
- "Building The Machine" - 3:16 (Godfrey/Ramsay)
- "Refugee" - 2:24 (Godfrey/Ramsay)
- "The Big Red Spark" - 4:51 (Godfrey/Ramsay/Sanders/Worwood)
- "Weak Machine" - 3:28 (Godfrey)
- "Activation" - 0:38 (Godfrey/Ramsay)
- "The Final Act" - 2:36 (Godfrey/Ramsay/Sanders)
- "The Loose Ends Pt II" - 2:42 (Godfrey/Ramsay)
- "Wide Awake At Midnight" - 10:21 (Godfrey/Ramsay/Sanders/Worwood)
Bonus disc DVD listing
Initial pressings of The Big Red Spark came with a bonus DVD containing a video interview with the band and the following four additional tracks:
- "The Sarcasm Never Stops" - 5:17 (Godfrey/Ramsay)
- "Ride" - 5:26 (Godfrey/Ramsay)
- "Eat The Ashes" - 3:19 (Godfrey)
- "Let's Get Invisible" - 4:02 (Godfrey/Ramsay)
Personnel
- Simon Godfrey – Vocals, rhythm guitars and drums
- Jim Sanders - Lead and rhythm guitars
- Paul Worwood - Bass guitar
- Robert Ramsay - Voice of the young Professor
with
- Iain Houston - Voice of the Refugee
- Peter Godfrey - Voice of the old Professor
- Jem Godfrey - Mellotron on "Weak Machine"
- Geoff Wootton - Lead vocals on "Ride"
- Mike Varty - Keyboards on "Ride"
and The Big Red Strings
- Zhanna Neckrich - Violin
- Dina Zikeyeva - Violin
- Gocha Skhirlasze - Violin
- Marianna Pulkis - Viola
- Felix Korobov - Cello
Reception
The Big Red Spark was awarded nine out of ten by Geoff Barton in the October edition of Classic Rock.[1]
Notes and References
- Web site: Classic Rock’s New Release Round-Up . www.classicrockmagazine.com . 2010-09-12 .