The Seance at Hobs Lane

by Mount Vernon Arts Lab

The Seance at Hobs Lane cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: 2001-01-01
  • Label: Unknown
  • Country: United Kingdom
  • Length: 52:58
  • Community rating: 3.24/5 from 1 rating

Album Notes & Community Reviews

Mount Vernon Arts Lab is Drew Mulholland's project of haunted electronics, and 'The Seance at Hobs Lane' is its founding statement, a suite of lo-fi instrumentals themed on supernatural radio and post-war Britain. Its paranormal concept anticipates the hauntology scene that followed.

Genres

Descriptors: lo-fi, noisy, avant-garde, atmospheric, paranormal

Tracklist

  1. The Fog Detonator (0:57)
  2. Hobgoblins (5:48)
  3. The Mandrake Club (2:37)
  4. Dashwoods Reverie (3:59)
  5. The Black Drop (3:13)
  6. Sir Keith At Lambeth (6:07)
  7. The Submariners Song (1:20)
  8. The Vauxhall Labyrinth (5:22)
  9. While London Sleeps (5:28)
  10. Warminster 4 (3:24)
  11. Percy Toplis (14:43)

Credits

  • Norman Blake - guitar, written-by
  • John Cavanagh - written-by, harpsichord
  • Adrian Utley - synthesizer [arp2600, minimoog], written-by
  • Drew Mulholland - written-by
  • Coil - remix
  • Barry 7 - remix

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