In the Fishtank 13 | ||||
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Released | February 2005 | |||
Recorded | January 2004 | |||
Genre | Electronica | |||
Length | 32:47 | |||
Label | In the Fishtank (Konkurrent) | |||
Producer | Zlaya Hadzic | |||
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In the Fishtank 13 features Solex and the Maarten Altena Ensemble.
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In the Fishtank 7 features Low and Dirty Three.
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Fishtank Interactive was a German publishing label and was a division of Ravensburger Spieleverlag's Ravensburger Interactive. It was founded in 2000 to try to expand the horizons of Ravensburger Spieleverlag by publishing more mature games than the rest of the mostly pre-school oriented games of the company,without sullying its reputation. Its releases were usually action games,or real-time strategies,and were known for low production values highlighted by the lack of important features like multi-player playability. The division alongside its parent were sold in May 2002 to JoWooD Productions.
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A fishtank is a container housing fish.
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In the Fishtank 15 is a collaborative EP by Sparklehorse and Christian Fennesz. It is the fifteenth and most recent installment of the collaboration project by Konkurrent and the final release by Sparklehorse before the death of leader Mark Linkous in 2010. Fennesz had previously appeared on Sparklehorse's 2006 album Dreamt for Light Years in the Belly of a Mountain,and,following a number of live shows together,both artists felt that there was further mileage in the collaboration. The EP was recorded in two days in December 2007 and released in September 2009.
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