The Lick on the Tip of an Envelope Yet to Be Sent
by Circulus
- Type: Album
- Released: 11 July 2005
- Label: Rise Above
- Country: United Kingdom
- Length: 39:12
- Community rating: 3.46/5 from 3 ratings
Artists on this release: Mark Daghorn, Lo Polidoro, Victor Hugo, George Parfitt, Sam Kelly, Oliver Parfitt, Will Summers, Michael Tyack, Marianne Segal
Album Notes & Community Reviews
Spearheaded by the eccentric Michael Pearce, this English collective offers an anachronistic fusion of progressive rock and medieval instrumentation. The whimsical recording employs crumhorns, lutes, and vintage Moog synthesizers to craft an uplifting, deeply psychedelic pastoral atmosphere.
Genres
Descriptors: medieval, melodic, folk, acoustic, experimental, fairy-tale, male-vocals
Tracklist
- Miri It Is (2:36)
- My Body Is Made Of Sunlight (3:54)
- The Scarecrow (4:56)
- Orpheus (3:07)
- We Are Long Lost (5:34)
- Swallow (3:59)
- The Aphid (5:19)
- Candlelight (3:28)
- Power To The Pixies (6:14)
Credits
- Joanne Burke - artwork [label artwork by]
- George Parfitt - bass guitar
- Victor Hugo - bongos
- Thogdin Ripley - illustration [central cover illustration and song pictures]
- Oliver Parfitt - keyboards, synthesizer [moog]
- Felicity Greenland - typography [lettering]
- Sam Kelly - vocals, drums
- Michael Tyack - vocals, guitar, baglama [saz], lute [cittern], written-by, arranged by