Kimera

by Katra Turana

Kimera cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: 1986
  • Label: Telesgraph
  • Country: Japan
  • Length: 41:39
  • Community rating: 3.63/5 from 3 ratings

Album Notes & Community Reviews

Operating at the fringes of the Japanese progressive movement, the ensemble constructs a highly theatrical and avant-garde auditory circus. The album blends complex chamber rock instrumentation with playful, bizarre cabaret aesthetics, resulting in a delightfully unpredictable experience.

Genres

Descriptors: Avant Garde, avant-garde, complex, experimental, electronic, satirical, vocal

Tracklist

  1. Epigenesis (4:39)
  2. Utan-tan-ta (4:18)
  3. Stentor-song (4:56)
  4. Yatara-chan's Annoying Noise (8:09)
  5. Yatara-chan Is A Paranoia / Hushaby, Lullaby (7:54)
  6. Vorticella-song (8:27)
  7. Toro-toro (3:16)

Credits

  • Katra Turana - primary artist
  • Kota Miki - cello
  • Nobuyuki Tanaka - drums
  • Sawako Fujita - piano
  • Ayumi Matsui - violin
  • Taeko Kitajima - vocals
  • Atsushi Hiroike - vocals, violin, other [aluminium tubes]
  • Makoto Kubota - featuring

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