Piknik

by Energit

Piknik cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: May 1978
  • Label: Supraphon
  • Country: Czechoslovakia
  • Length: 37:22
  • Community rating: 3.48/5 from 2 ratings

Album Notes & Community Reviews

Led by guitarist Lubo拧 Andr拧t, this Czechoslovakian jazz-rock outfit delivers a highly fluid and technically demanding sophomore release. 'Piknik' embraces complex fusion arrangements and dynamic rhythmic shifts, showcasing the sophisticated progression of the Eastern European jazz-rock movement despite strict state censorship.

Genres

Descriptors: Fusion

Tracklist

  1. Drift (6:29)
  2. Stratus (4:20)
  3. Jarn铆 Rovnodennost (3:45)
  4. Mobilis In Mobili (3:53)
  5. Zapomenut媒 Ostrov (7:58)
  6. 艠铆膷n铆 P铆sek (4:25)
  7. Piknik (6:32)

Credits

  • Energit - primary artist
  • Lubo拧 Andr拧t - arranged by, electric guitar, acoustic guitar, composed by, leader [vedouc铆]
  • Milan Svoboda - arranged by, electric piano, piano [acustic] [sic], synthesizer [string syntetiser arp omni, arp 2 600], marimba, conductor
  • Jan Vytrhl铆k - bass guitar
  • Jarom铆r Hele拧ic - drums, percussion
  • Ji艡铆 Tomek - guest [host茅], congas
  • Bohuslav Volf - guest [host茅], trombone
  • Zden臎k Zah谩lka - guest [host茅], trumpet

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