Ultramarine

by A Primary Industry

Ultramarine cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: October 1986
  • Label: Sweatbox
  • Country: United Kingdom
  • Length: 38:21
  • Community rating: 3.83/5 from 5 ratings

Album Notes & Community Reviews

Ultramarine are an English electronic music duo, formed in 1989 by Ian Cooper and Paul Hammond. Their work blends elements of techno, house and ambient music with acoustic instrumentation, the influence of the 1970s Canterbury scene, and other eclectic sources. They are best known for their 1991 album Every Man and Woman Is a Star, reissued on Rough Trade the following year.

Genres

Descriptors: avant-garde, lo-fi, progressive, noisy, dissonant, atmospheric, synthesizers, minimal, melodic, droning

Tracklist

  1. Body Blow
  2. Beacon Hill
  3. Shear
  4. Sans Orange
  5. Cicatrice
  6. Watchword Weal
  7. Gush
  8. Raw Umber
  9. Silesia
  10. Rose Madder

Credits

  • Chris Bigg - design
  • Colin James - engineer, producer
  • William Baillie - painting
  • Guy Waddilove - performer
  • Ian Cooper - performer
  • Jemma Mellerio - performer
  • Paul Hammond - performer
  • Simon Hammond - performer
  • A Primary Industry - written-by, performer, producer

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