Magnetic Flip
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| Magnetic Flip | ||||
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| Studio album by Birdsongs of the Mesozoic | ||||
| Released | 1984 | |||
| Recorded | October 1983 – January 1984 at Downtown Recorders, Boston | |||
| Genre | Rock in Opposition | |||
| Length | 38:38 | |||
| Label | Ace of Hearts | |||
| Producer | Richard W. Harte | |||
| Birdsongs of the Mesozoic chronology | ||||
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Magnetic Flip is the debut album of the American Avant-rock band Birdsongs of the Mesozoic, released in 1984 through Ace of Hearts Records.
Release and reception
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| Allmusic |   [1] |
| Piero Scaruffi | [2] |
Never being individually issued on Compact Disc, only some of Magnetic Flip had been included on compilations such as Sonic Geology and The Fossil Record. Finally, the entire album was issued by Cuneiform Records on Dawn of the Cycads, a two-disc anthology including most of the band's early work.[3]
Track listing
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| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length | |||||||
| 1. | "Shiny Golden Snakes" | Roger Miller | 3:00 | |||||||
| 2. | "Ptoccata" | Erik Lindgren | 3:15 | |||||||
| 3. | "(excerpts from) The Rite of Spring" | Igor Stravinsky | 6:42 | |||||||
| 4. | "International Tours" | Erik Lindgren | 2:50 | |||||||
| 5. | "Terry Riley's House" | Roger Miller | 3:57 | |||||||
| Side two | ||||||||||
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| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length | |||||||
| 1. | "Theme from Rocky and Bullwinkle" | Frank Comstock/Fred Steiner | 1:26 | |||||||
| 2. | "The Tyger" | Martin Swope | 3:17 | |||||||
| 3. | "The Fundamental" | Roger Miller | 2:45 | |||||||
| 4. | "Bridge Underwater" | Roger Miller | 5:20 | |||||||
| 5. | "Chên/The Arousing" | Roger Miller | 2:08 | |||||||
| 6. | "Final Motif" | Rick Scott | 3:58 | |||||||
Personnel
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References
- ↑ "Magnetic Flip". Allmusic. Retrieved July 26, 2012.
- ↑ Scaruffi, Piero. "Birdsongs Of The Mesozoic". pieroscaruffi.com (Italian). Retrieved on July 26, 2012.
- ↑ "BIRDSONGS OF THE MESOZOIC: DAWN OF THE CYCADS". cuneiformrecords.com. Retrieved July 26, 2012.
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