Outland (Pete Namlook and Bill Laswell album)

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Outland
Pete Namlook and Bill Laswell - Outland.jpg
Studio album by
ReleasedFebruary 20, 1994 (1994-02-20)
RecordedKlanglabor (Frankfurt, Germany)
Genre Ambient, drone, electronic
Length62:00
Label FAX +49-69/450464
Producer Pete Namlook
Bill Laswell chronology
Light in Extension
(1994)
Outland
(1994)
Psychonavigation
(1994)
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Outland is the first collaborative album by Bill Laswell and Pete Namlook, released on February 2, 1994, by FAX +49-69/450464. [2] The album consists of a single track lasting around 62 minutes in length.

Contents

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."From the Earth to the Ceiling" (Parts I-XII) Bill Laswell and Pete Namlook 62:00

Personnel

Adapted from the Outland liner notes. [3]

Musicians
Technical personnel

Release history

RegionDateLabelFormatCatalog
Germany1994 FAX +49-69/450464 CD PW 19
Germany1999Ambient WorldCDaw 022

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References

  1. Olewnick, Brian. "Outland". Allmusic. Retrieved October 19, 2014.
  2. "Bill Laswell & Pete Namlook: Outland". FAX +49-69/450464. 2000. Retrieved October 19, 2014.
  3. Outland (booklet). Bill Laswell and Pete Namlook. Hessen, Germany: FAX +49-69/450464. 1994.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)