The Disco's of Imhotep

by Hieroglyphic Being

The Disco's of Imhotep cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: 5 August 2016
  • Label: Technicolour
  • Country: United States
  • Length: 33:41
  • Community rating: 3.22/5 from 2 ratings

Album Notes & Community Reviews

Operating as an Afrofuturist sonic manifesto, 'The Disco's of Imhotep' applies relentless, distorted drum machine programming to hypnotic synthesizer cycles. Jamal Moss explicitly framed the project as a method for establishing spiritual healing through confrontational, polyrhythmic noise.

Genres

Descriptors: repetitive, rhythmic, dissonant, atmospheric, noisy, lo-fi

Tracklist

  1. The Shrine Of The Serpent Goddess (1:06)
  2. Sepulchral Offerings (4:55)
  3. Spiritual Alliances (4:33)
  4. Heru (1:10)
  5. Crocodile Skin (5:06)
  6. The Sound Of KMT (3:15)
  7. The Way Of The Tree Of Life (5:13)
  8. The Disco's Of Imhotep (4:27)
  9. Nubian Energy (3:51)

Credits

  • Hieroglyphic Being - primary artist
  • Tim Hellman - bass
  • Greer McGettrick - cello
  • Dan Rincon - drums
  • Ryan Moutinho - drums
  • John Dwyer - guitar, vocals, mellotron, synthesizer [synths], performer [moisturizer], flute, percussion
  • Brigid Dawson - vocals

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