Cometary Orbital Drive

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Cometary Orbital Drive
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Studio album by
ReleasedDecember 9, 2008 [1]
RecordedAugust – September 2008 [2]
Genre Psychedelic rock, acid rock
Label Bam Balam.Records
Producer Kawabata Makoto
Acid Mothers Temple & The Melting Paraiso U.F.O. chronology
Glorify Astrological Martyrdom
(2008)
Cometary Orbital Drive
(2008)
Interstellar Guru and Zero
(2009)

Cometary Orbital Drive is an album by Acid Mothers Temple & The Melting Paraiso U.F.O., released in 2008 by Bam Balam Records. The Vinyl LP version is titled Episodes of Cometary Orbital Drive and contains a different mix, but does not contain the entire album. It was released by Bam Balam Records, a French label from Bordeaux.

Contents

Track listing

CD

Cometary Orbital Drive Suite
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Light My Fire Ball"Tsuyama, Kawabata, Shimura12:51
2."Planet Billions Of Light-Years Away"Kawabata26:44
3."Circular System 7777777"Kawabata17:50
4."Milky Way Star"Kawabata13:32

Episodes Of Cometary Orbital Drive LP

Side A
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Milky Way Star From Planet Billions Of Light-Years Away"Kawabata 
Side B
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Circular System 7777777"Kawabata 

Personnel

Credits, as stated on the liner notes:

Technical personnel

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