Gyromancy (album)

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Gyromancy
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Studio album by
Released1984 (1984)
RecordedSummer 1983 (1983)
StudioPendragon
(Fort Collins, CO)
Genre Drone, ambient
Length38:51
Label Dys
Producer Mnemonists
Biota chronology
Biota
(1982)
Gyromancy
(1984)
Rackabones
(1985)
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Gyromancy is the fifth studio album by the free improvisation ensemble Mnemonist Orchestra, released in 1984 by Dys Records. [2]

Contents

Track listing

All music is composed by Mnemonists.

Side one
No.TitleLength
1."A"19:48
Side two
No.TitleLength
1."B"19:03
CD issue bonus tracks
No.TitleLength
3."Nailed"4:21
4."Tic"4:15

Personnel

Adapted from the Horde liner notes. [3]

Release history

RegionDateLabelFormatCatalog
United States1984Dys LP DYS 10
United Kingdom2004 ReR Megacorp CD RéR MN2

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References

  1. Couture, François. "The Mnemonists: Gyromancy > Review". Allmusic. Retrieved October 10, 2016.
  2. Colli, Beppe (March 8, 2005). "An Interview With Bill Sharp/Biota (1994)". CloudsandClocks.net. Retrieved October 10, 2016.
  3. Horde (sleeve). Mnemonists. Fort Collins, Colorado: Dys Records. 1981.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)