Desire Caught by the Tail
by Adrian Belew
- Type: Album
- Released: 1986
- Label: Island
- Country: United States
- Length: 32:47
- Community rating: 3.55/5 from 3 ratings
Album Notes & Community Reviews
Created entirely with guitar synthesizers and percussion, the virtuosic guitarist strips away conventional songwriting for deeply textural instrumental compositions. It is an ominous and thoroughly avant-garde showcase of his pioneering mastery over early guitar-controlled electronics.
Genres
Descriptors: instrumental, uncommon-time-signatures, avant-garde, free-rhythm, experimental, guitar-driven, unconventional
Tracklist
- Tango Zebra (7:31)
- Laughing Man (5:27)
- The Gypsy Zurna (3:03)
- Portrait Of Margaret (3:56)
- Beach Creatures Dancing Like Cranes (3:17)
- At The Seaside Cafe (1:49)
- Guernica (2:03)
- Z (5:38)
Credits
- Ginger Lepley - calligraphy
- Margaret Belew - painting