Tantric Obstacles / Erpsongs
by Ozric Tentacles
- Type: Compilation
- Released: 1 January 2000
- Label: Snapper Music
- Country: United Kingdom
- Length: 2:00:38
- Community rating: 3.67/5 from 1 rating
Artists on this release: Gavin Griffiths, Ed Wynne, Joie Hinton, Tig, John Anderson, Paul Hankin, Tom Brooks, Ben Smith, Adam Mace, Roly Wynne, Nick Van Gelder
Album Notes & Community Reviews
A two-for-one reissue of two cassette albums from the band's self-released years, 'Erpsongs' and 'Tantric Obstacles'. Recorded before their Dovetail debut, the tapes show the Ozrics' space rock already formed: sequenced synths, flute and Ed Wynne's guitar over danceable grooves.
Genres
Descriptors: synthesizers, guitars, rhythmic, textured, improvisational
Tracklist
- Og-Ha-Be (4:41)
- Shards Of Ice (3:53)
- Sniffing Dog (6:31)
- Music To Gargle At (3:29)
- Ethereal Cereal (2:15)
- Atmosphear (4:32)
- Ullular Gate (4:25)
- Tentacles Of Erpmind (0:34)
- Trees Of Eternity (7:26)
- Mescalito (4:04)
- Oddhamshaw Style (1:53)
- Become The Other (4:59)
- Gnuthlia (5:25)
- Sorry Style (3:46)
- The Aum Shuffle (3:06)
- Velmwend (4:38)
- Fast Dots (3:48)
- Thyroid (5:05)
- Spiral Mind (3:33)
- Synth On A Plinth (1:59)
- Dharma Reggae (4:56)
- Tidal Otherness (5:41)
- Erp Riff (1:36)
- Descension (5:01)
- Misty Gliss (4:33)
- Dots Thots (2:49)
- Clock Drops (2:49)
- Five Jam (6:53)
- Oddhamshaw (6:18)
Credits
- Ozric Tentacles - primary artist, written-by
- Blim - artwork [original cover]
- Roly Wynne - bass, written-by
- Ed Wynne - guitar, written-by
- Gavin Griffiths - guitar, written-by
- Brian Burrows - illustration [new illustrations]
- Paul Hankin - percussion, written-by
- Joie Hinton - synthesizer, written-by
- Nick Van Gelder - written-by
- Ben Smith - written-by
- John Anderson - written-by
- Adam Mace - written-by