A Pert Cyclic Omen

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A Pert Cyclic Omen
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Studio album by
ReleasedAugust 8, 1995
Genre Electronic
Ambient techno
Length63:37
Label Onion/American Recordings/Warner Bros. Records
14513 (first pressing)
43053 (second pressing)
Producer Brad Laner
Brad Laner chronology
A Pert Cyclic Omen
(1995)
Transcontinental Conspiracy
(1996)
Professional ratings
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A Pert Cyclic Omen is the debut album of Electric Company, released on August 8, 1995, on Onion/American Recordings. Each of its track titles is an anagram of the band name.

Contents

Track listing

All tracks are written by Brad Laner.

No.TitleLength
1."P.A. Intercom Cycle"7:08
2."Polymeric Accent"4:44
3."Elm Crypt Oceanic"8:44
4."A Pert Cyclic Omen"6:36
5."Electro Amp Cynic"5:02
6."Come Circa Plenty"8:48
7."Cyclic Pee Matron"5:25
8."In Compact Celery"3:58
9."Cyclopean Metric"6:35
10."I Can Cop My Tercel"6:38

Personnel

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References

  1. Raggett, Ned. "A Pert Cyclic Omen". Allmusic. Retrieved May 20, 2013.