Points of Order

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Points of Order
Bill Laswell - Points of Order.jpg
Studio album by
ReleasedOctober 1, 2001 (2001-10-01)
RecordedOrange Music, West Orange, NJ
Genre Electronic, drum and bass, nu jazz
Length48:06
Label Innerhythmic
Producer Bill Laswell
Bill Laswell chronology
Filmtracks 2000
(2001)
Points of Order
(2001)
Psychonavigation 5
(2002)
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Points of Order (also known as Cyclops) is the fourteenth album by American composer Bill Laswell, released on October 1, 2001 by Innerhythmic. It was originally issued as a digital download through eMusic in the MP3 format. [3]

Contents

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."X29" Bill Laswell 7:19
2."Staple Nex" Beans, High Priest, Bill Laswell, M. Sayyid5:00
3."Broken Toenail Gland"Beans, High Priest, Bill Laswell, M. Sayyid4:46
4."Cyclops"Bill Laswell6:18
5."White Ark"Bill Laswell1:47
6."Iron Cross"Bill Laswell11:09
7."Conquer Worm"Bill Laswell4:16
8."Lightning Teleportation"Bill Laswell7:31

Personnel

Adapted from the Points of Order liner notes. [4]

Musicians
Technical personnel

Release history

RegionDateLabelFormatCatalog
United States2001Innerhythmic CD INR011

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References

  1. Jurek, Thom. "Points of Order". Allmusic. Retrieved October 19, 2014.
  2. columnist (March 2002). "Bill Laswell - Points of Order". Alternative Press : 82.
  3. Khider, I. (May 2002). "Bill Laswell: Points of Order". Exclaim! . Retrieved October 22, 2014.
  4. Points of Order (booklet). Bill Laswell. New York City, New York: Innerhythmic. 2001.CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)