Pungent Effulgent

Pungent Effulgent
Studio album by Ozric Tentacles
Released	February 1989
Genre	Psychedelic rock Space rock Progressive rock World music
Length	75:00[1]
Label	Dovetail Records Snapper Music[1]
Producer	Ed Wynne
Ozric Tentacles chronology
Pungent Effulgent (1989) Erpland (1990)

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	[2]
DPRP	[1]
Piero Scaruffi	(7/10)[3]

Pungent Effulgent is the first studio album by psychedelic rock band Ozric Tentacles. Released in 1989 to wide acclaim, it followed the many cassette-only albums they released in the 1980s.

Track listing

All songs by Ozric Tentacles unless otherwise stated.

1. "Dissolution (The Clouds Disperse)" – 6:15
2. "O-I" – 3:58
3. "Phalarn Dawn" (Ed Wynne) – 7:35
4. "The Domes of G'Bal" (Ed Wynne) – 4:35
5. "Shaping the Pelm" (Ed Wynne) – 6:10
6. "Ayurvedic" – 10:57
7. "Kick Muck" – 3:54
8. "Agog in the Ether" – 4:05
9. "Wreltch" (Ed Wynne) – 8:32
10. "Ayurvedism" – 19:04 (CD bonus track)

Credits

• Ed Wynne – guitar, synthesizers, production
• Mervin Pepler – drums
• Roly Wynne – bass
• Joie Hinton – synthesizer, sampling
• John Egan – flute, voice
• Paul Hankin – percussion
• Nick Van Gelder – drums on "The Domes of G'Bal"
• Generator John – drums on "Wreltch"
• Marcus Carcus – percussion on "Agog in the Ether"

Notes

The album's first track, "Dissolution", is one of very few songs by Ozric Tentacles to make use of noticeable vocals.

The CD bonus track, "Ayurvedism", is a live version of "Ayurvedic".

References