THE FUTURE
SOUND OF LONDON - PAPUA NEW GUINEA TRANSLATIONS (2001)
CD (CD TOT 52)/LP (LP TOT 52)
(October 29th 2001)/CD (CLP1217) (July 2002)
01. 12" Original
02. Papsico
03. The Lovers
04. Wooden Ships
05. The Great Marmalade Mama In The Sky
06. Reqiuem
07. Things That Change Like The Patterns And Shades That Fall
From The Sun
08. The Big Blue
THE FUTURE SOUND OF LONDON - PAPUA NEW GUINEA TRANSLATIONS PROMO (2001)
12"
(12TOT44P3)
01. Papua New Guinea (Amorphous Androgynous Translations)
02. The Lovers
Notes:
First FSOL full-length release in five years.
Features various live pianos, harmonicas, guitars, sitars,
vocals, strings, banjos, percussion, organs and saxaphones by:
Baluji Shrivastav, Paolo Longheu, Future Sonic Orchesta Limited,
Linda Lewis, The Major, Mike Rowe, Herb Moons, Stinky Rowe,
Jack Dalston, Gary Lucas and The Sahasra Singers. Brian is
credited as "Stone Freshwaters" and Gaz is "The
One Man Band Of Cosmos".
An abbreviation of The Future Sonic Orchestra Limited is FSOL.
The promo 12" is limited to three-hundred copies.
"Papua New Guinea (Amorphous Androgynous Translations)"
is actually "Papsico". The version of "The
Lovers" on the Promo is exclusive and otherwise unavailable.
The album is effectively a remix album for "Papua New
Guinea". The first release in their psychedelic vein, it
contains lots of live instrumentation, as well as electronic
moments, and is mostly instrumental, other than vocal textures.
The artwork is mostly photographs, taken by long-time friend and
(uncredited) photographer Paula Flack and Gaz's friend Christine
Lala.
Charts:
UK dance chart: top ten.