Biota (album)

Biota
Studio album by Mnemonists
Released 1982 (1982)
Recorded Summer 1980 (1980) – Summer 1982 (1982)
Studio Pendragon
(Fort Collins, CO)
Genre Drone, ambient
Length 40:25
Label Dys
Producer Steve Scholbe, William Sharp
Biota chronology
Roto-Limbs
(1981)
Biota
(1982)
Gyromancy
(1984)

Biota is the fourth studio album by the free improvisation ensemble Mnemonist Orchestra, released in 1982 by Dys Records.[1]

Track listing

Side one
No. TitleMusic Length
1. "Biota"  Steve Scholbe, William Sharp 13:00
2. "Biohazards"  Mark Derbyshire, Steve Scholbe, William Sharp 7:19
Side two
No. TitleMusic Length
1. "Marshland"  Steve Scholbe, William Sharp 6:18
2. "Loop-Dance"  Steve Scholbe, William Sharp 2:47
3. "Beasts"  Steve Scholbe, William Sharp 4:28
4. "The Magi"  Steve Emmons, Rolf Goranson 2:32
5. "Insect Dialogue"  Steve Scholbe, William Sharp 0:40
6. "Cavernicoles"  Steve Scholbe, William Sharp 1:37
7. "Chamer"  Steve Scholbe, William Sharp 0:38
8. "Krill"  Steve Scholbe, William Sharp 1:10

Personnel

Adapted from the Horde liner notes.[2]

Mnemonists

Additional musicians
Production and additional personnel

Release history

Region Date Label Format Catalog
United States 1982 Dys LP DYS 07

References

  1. Colli, Beppe (March 8, 2005). "An Interview With Bill Sharp/Biota (1994)". CloudsandClocks.net. Retrieved October 10, 2016.
  2. Horde (sleeve). Mnemonists. Fort Collins, Colorado: Dys Records. 1981.

External links

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