Another Kind of Space

by Flying Island

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  • Type: Album
  • Released: April 1976
  • Label: Vanguard
  • Country: United States
  • Length: 36:16
  • Community rating: 3.5/5 from 2 ratings

Album Notes & Community Reviews

This obscure American quintet delivers a highly technical, completely instrumental fusion record on the Vanguard label. The intricate interplay draws clear inspiration from the whimsy of the British Canterbury scene, melding complex progressive rock structures with fluid jazz improvisation.

Genres

Descriptors: improvisation, technical, instrumental

Tracklist

  1. Star Dance (5:18)
  2. Dandelion Wine (2:39)
  3. Huh! (4:21)
  4. The Whole Family Would Like This (7:07)
  5. Radiant Point (3:37)
  6. Isolation (7:36)
  7. Thorough The Four Doors (5:38)
  8. The Vision
  9. The Voice

Credits

  • Flying Island - primary artist
  • Bill Bacon - drums, percussion
  • Thom Preli - electric bass
  • Jeff Bova - electric piano [fender rhodes], clavinet, trumpet, organ, synthesizer [arp 2600], written-by
  • Faith Fraioli - electric violin
  • Ray Smith - guitar, written-by

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