Pyramidion (album)
Encyclopedia
Pyramidion is a 5 track EP by British band Ozric Tentacles
. It was releasd in 2001 on Snapper Music
. Only the title track on this EP is a new song; the rest are older tunes recorded live at the Boardwalk in Sheffield
, UK.
Ozric Tentacles
Ozric Tentacles are an instrumental rock band from Somerset, England, whose music can loosely be described as psychedelic or space rock. Formed in 1983, the band has released 28 albums as of 2011, and become a cottage industry selling over a million albums worldwide despite never having major...
. It was releasd in 2001 on Snapper Music
Snapper Music
Snapper Music is an independent record label founded in 1996 by former head of Castle Communications Jon Beecher, Dougie Dudgeon and funded by the late Mark Levinson from Palan Music Publishing. In 1999 Snapper broke away from its parent company in an MBO in association with ACT and CAI venture...
. Only the title track on this EP is a new song; the rest are older tunes recorded live at the Boardwalk in Sheffield
Sheffield
Sheffield is a city and metropolitan borough of South Yorkshire, England. Its name derives from the River Sheaf, which runs through the city. Historically a part of the West Riding of Yorkshire, and with some of its southern suburbs annexed from Derbyshire, the city has grown from its largely...
, UK.
Track listing
- "Pyramidion" - (6:21)
- "Xingu" (live) - (7:42)
- "Pixel Dream" (live) - (12:12)
- "Sultana Detrii" (live) - (9:18)
- "Aramanu" (live) - (5:50)
Personnel
- Ed WynneEd Wynne (guitarist)Edward Wynne is an English guitarist and keyboardist best known as a founding member, principal composer and the only constant member of psychedelic rock band Ozric Tentacles.-Biography:...
– guitarGuitarThe guitar is a plucked string instrument, usually played with fingers or a pick. The guitar consists of a body with a rigid neck to which the strings, generally six in number, are attached. Guitars are traditionally constructed of various woods and strung with animal gut or, more recently, with...
s, synthesizerSynthesizerA synthesizer is an electronic instrument capable of producing sounds by generating electrical signals of different frequencies. These electrical signals are played through a loudspeaker or set of headphones...
s, samps - Seaweed (Christopher Lenox-Smith) – synthesizers
- John Egan – fluteFluteThe flute is a musical instrument of the woodwind family. Unlike woodwind instruments with reeds, a flute is an aerophone or reedless wind instrument that produces its sound from the flow of air across an opening...
s - Zia Geelani – bassBass guitarThe bass guitar is a stringed instrument played primarily with the fingers or thumb , or by using a pick....
- Johnny Morgan – drums
- Rad (Conrad Price) – drums