One

by The Ordinaires

One cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: 1989
  • Label: Bar/None
  • Country: United States
  • Length: 42:57
  • Community rating: 3.57/5 from 3 ratings

Album Notes & Community Reviews

The New York-based nonet crafts an incredibly ambitious, genre-defying fusion of classical chamber instrumentation and frenetic avant-rock. Utilizing violin and cello alongside distorted electric guitars, 'One' delivers a dizzying, cinematic exploration of post-modern classical punk.

Genres

Descriptors: Avant Garde, ensemble, chamber, rhythmic, genre-blending, melodic

Tracklist

  1. Brenda (3:28)
  2. Racing Thoughts (2:02)
  3. The Dance Of Coco Crispies (3:40)
  4. Slow Boys (5:11)
  5. Surplus (3:09)
  6. Death (5:19)
  7. Imelda (1:41)
  8. Bacchanal (5:52)
  9. Death Variations & Waltz (6:26)
  10. Kashmir (6:09)

Credits

  • Fritz Van Orden - alto saxophone, written-by
  • Sven Furberg - bass
  • Garo Yellin - cello
  • Jim Thomas - drums, written-by
  • Angela Babin - guitar, written-by, bugle
  • Joe Dizney - guitar
  • Eddy Schreyer - lacquer cut by
  • Kurt Hoffman - tenor saxophone, written-by, clarinet

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