In Extremis

by Thinking Plague

Type: Album
Released: 1998
Label: Cuneiform
Country: United States
Length: 52:18
Community rating: 4.08/5 from 4 ratings

Artists on this release: David Kerman, Kim Marsh, Scott Brazieal, musician, Mark Fuller, Shane Hotle, Rick Benjamin, Mike Johnson, Bob Drake, Kirk Jameson

Album Notes & Community Reviews

Returning after an extensive, nearly decade-long hiatus, the avant-rock ensemble delivers a breathtakingly complex, fiercely uncompromising work. 'In Extremis' merges dizzying, constantly shifting time signatures with incredibly dense instrumentation, cementing the group's reputation at the absolute forefront of modern American avant-prog.

Genres

Avant-Prog

Descriptors: Avant Garde, uncommon-time-signatures, complex, technical, progressive, avant-garde, dissonant, theatrical, experimental

Tracklist

Credits

Thinking Plague - primary artist
Dave Willey - accordion [accordian], bass, musician [thinking plague is]
Kirk Jameson - bass guitar
Mike Fitzmaurice - double bass [double-bass], erhu
David Kerman - drums, percussion, other [ashtray, knees, gibberish], music by [music created by], musician [thinking plague is], words by
Shane Hotle - mellotron, other [painful teeth], music by [music created by], musician [thinking plague is], piano, synthesizer [synthesizers]
Mark Harris - music by [music created by], musician [thinking plague is], soprano saxophone, alto saxophone, tenor saxophone, baritone saxophone, clarinet, flute, bass clarinet
Deborah Perry - musician [thinking plague is], voice