Carnival Folklore Resurrection 7: Libyan Dream

by Sun City Girls

Carnival Folklore Resurrection 7: Libyan Dream cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: 2001
  • Label: Abduction
  • Country: United States
  • Length: 49:25
  • Community rating: 3.73/5 from 3 ratings

Artists on this release: Mr. Wonderful, Tape, Eyvind Kang, other, pipe, Thiri Einsi, Alan Bishop, Tony Victor, Dave Carter, Jessika Kenney, Surawong Pop Minstrels, Rick Bishop, toy, Charlie Gocher, Gong, Jesse Srogoncik, The Cat, David Oliphant, Eddy Detroit, Scott Colburn, Wat Chana Songkram Drummers, Ennio Morricone, Traditional

Album Notes & Community Reviews

Part of a sprawling archival series, this release captures the experimental collective at their most frantic and unpredictable. The trio violently deconstructs Middle Eastern scales through a lens of chaotic, lo-fi noise rock and incredibly raw, psychedelic free improvisation.

Genres

Descriptors: experimental, improvisation, traditional, lo-fi, diverse

Tracklist

  1. Journey to the Center of the Mind (02:56)
  2. Instantaneous Decisions (05:13)
  3. The Vinegar Stroke (02:25)
  4. Carl the Barber (04:01)
  5. Wild World of Animals (02:46)
  6. Tripoli Winds / Palm Desert Aerial (03:09)
  7. Sangkala Suite (07:27)
  8. Tavoy Salon (02:48)
  9. Opium Den (03:55)
  10. Libyan Dream (14:45)

Credits

  • Sun City Girls - Member
  • Alan Bishop - Member
  • electric bass - Member
  • gamelan - Member
  • performer - Member
  • chanter - Member
  • percussion - Member
  • pipe - Member

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