The Floatation Project
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SONIC STORIES
Released: April 2005
' Sonic Stories ' by The Floatation Project is a unique and innovative venture by Paul Hemmings (Guitarist in the legendary Liverpool band - The La's and The Lightning Seeds). It features 12 original compositions - instrumentals & collaborations with a floating cast of Liverpool musicians such as Tommy Scott from Space - featured on the tracks '500 Elephants' ( Track 2 ) & ' The Manipulator ' ( Track 9 ), Robby Stevenson from The Hokum Clones - on the track ' Situation Blues ' ( Track 4 ), and Marina Van-Rooy from the legendary dance scene of 8 productions & G- Love - on the tracks ' Sunshine Girl ' ( Track 6 ) and ' Spainish Lullaby ' ( Track 12 ). Its an album full of musical surprises which takes you on a journey through cinematic soundscapes to more hard hitting tracks. Its timeless, expressive and wonderfully organic. A melting pot of early Roxy Music, Beefheart, inspired guitar & keyboard lines, Punk, Neu, The Velvet Underground, primitive drum machines and unconscious/conscious themes.
TRACKS:
1 Into the Light 2 500 Elephants 3 Passing Satellites 4 Situation Blues 5 A Song for Jay ( The Twilight Zone ) 6 Sunshine Girl 7 Crash Test Dummies 8 Floatation 9 The Manipulator 10 Re-Emergence 11 Funhouse 12 Spainish Lullaby
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Price: £7.99