Means of Deliverance

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Means of Deliverance
Bill Laswell - Means of Deliverance.jpg
Studio album by
ReleasedOctober 16, 2012 (2012-10-16)
RecordedOrange Music, West Orange, NJ
Genre New-age
Length45:02
Label Innerhythmic
Producer Ejigayehu Shibabaw
Bill Laswell chronology
BLIXT
(2011)
Means of Deliverance
(2012)
Túwaqachi (The Fourth World)
(2012)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
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Exclaim! 7/10 [2]
PopMatters 7/10 [3]

Means of Deliverance is the seventeenth solo album by the American composer Bill Laswell, released on October 16, 2012, by Innerhythmic. [4] [5]

Contents

Track listing

All music is composed by Bill Laswell, except "Bagana/Sub Figura X" co-written with Ejigayehu "Gigi" Shibabaw

No.TitleLength
1."Against the Upper House"4:37
2."A Dangerous Road"4:32
3."Ouroboros"4:19
4."Buhala"3:15
5."Bagana/Sub Figura X"4:20
6."In Falling Light"5:37
7."Aeon"5:13
8."Epiphaneia"4:40
9."Lightning in the South"4:16
10."Low Country"4:13

Personnel

Adapted from the Means of Deliverance liner notes. [6]

Musicians
Technical personnel

Release history

RegionDateLabelFormatCatalog
United States2012InnerhythmicCDINR 024

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References

  1. Jurek, Thom. "Means of Deliverance". AllMusic. Retrieved October 19, 2014.
  2. Bauer, Matt (October 16, 2012). "Bill Laswell: Means of Deliverance". Exclaim! . Retrieved October 22, 2014.
  3. Garratt, John (October 19, 2012). "Bill Laswell: Means of Deliverance". PopMatters . Retrieved October 22, 2014.
  4. Dalmer, Steve (2001). "Bill Laswell – Means of Deliverance". Innerhythmic. Retrieved October 19, 2014.
  5. West, Michael J. (December 7, 2012). "Bill Laswell: Means of Deliverance". JazzTimes . Retrieved October 22, 2014.
  6. Means of Deliverance (booklet). Bill Laswell. New York City: Innerhythmic. 2012.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)