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Melodic Energy CommissionMigration Of The Snails

Label:

Energy Discs – NRG·121, Energy Discs – NRG 121

Format:

Vinyl, LP, Album

Country:

Canada

Released:

Genre:

Electronic, Rock

Style:

Art Rock, Prog Rock, Experimental, Psychedelic Rock

Tracklist

A1Plight Of The Dodo
Drums, Written-ByPaul*
Guitar, Bass, Written-ByMark*
Vocals [Words Of Warning]Otter (3)
2:58
A2Galloop
Backing Vocals [Back Voice]Gordon Tipper-Hooves
Gong [Chemy Gong], Backing Vocals [Back Voice]Xaliman
Guitar, Written-ByJohn*
Tabla, Synthesizer, Written-ByPaul F.*
VocalsOtter (3)
Written-ByK. Yearwood*
2:13
A3Perriwinkle St
Other [Eye Witness]Ramona (12)
Performer [Assistant]Gerald Toon
Performer [Explosives]Paul Rudolph
Written-By, Keyboards [Keys]Xaliman
Written-By, PercussionRandy*
2:12
A4Rider From Nempnett Thrubwell
Bass HarmonicaMark*
DrumsPaul*
GuitarGeorge*
Piano, FluteChris Davis (11)
Written-By, Keyboards [Keys]Xaliman
2:40
A5Migration Of The Snails
Backing Vocals [Back Voice]Maureen (5)
Backing Vocals [Back Voice], Other [Muscles]Xaliman
Other [Mime Behind Glass]Dolphin (11)
Vocals, Flute [Arago The Vegetable Flute]Otter (3)
Written-ByK. Yearwood*
Written-By, Bass, ClarinetMark*
Written-By, Percussion, FlutePaul*
Written-By, Synth [Synthi], Performer [Sailor]Del*
6:11
B1Escargot
DulcimerRandy*
Written-By, Acoustic GuitarGordon*
Written-By, Electronics [Hydro Electrics]G. McDonald*
Written-By, Synth [Synthi], SequencerDel*
Written-By, Vibraphone [Vibes]Paul F.*
Written-By, Vocals, Performer [Traps, Atara]Xaliman
4:01
B2aOff On A Current
CelloRoss White
Written-By, Bass, StringsMark*
Written-By, Vocals, GuitarXaliman
Written-By, Voice [Voice Control], Drums, Vibraphone [Vibes]Paul F.*
2:50
B2bGastropods In Transit
DulcimerRandy*
Electric Guitar [Electric Axe], Performer [Oi Ja]Del*
Psaltery [Psaltry]Xaliman
Written-By, Performer [Sheets Of Glass]John*
Written-By, Performer [Slumber Machine]Paul F.*
3:58
B2cDoorway Into Summer
Chorus [Choral]John*
Written-By, Electronics [Hydro-electrics]George*
Written-By, Percussion, Chorus [Choral]Paul F.*
Written-By, Piano, Field Recording [Stream]Xaliman
Written-By, Synth [Synthi-swirl]Paul R.*
7:53
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Companies, etc.

  • Copyright ©Energy Discs Records
  • Phonographic Copyright ℗Energy Discs Records
  • Recorded AtColumbo Bean Sound Loom
  • Recorded AtDesolation Sound Studios
  • Recorded AtNew Orchestra Workshop
  • Published ByMisty Code Publishing
  • Published ByLofty Knoll Music
  • Copyright ©Tim Hammell

Credits

  • Concept ByMark Franklin (3)
  • Coordinator [Artistic Co-ordination By]Xaliman
  • IllustrationTim Hammell
  • Mixed By [Final Mix By]Paul Franklin (4), Robin Spurgin, Xaliman
  • Photography By [Back Cover By]Gail Meredith
  • Photography By [Front Cover, Liner, Label By]Cliff Baldwin
  • Producer [Produced By]Paul Franklin (4), Xaliman
  • Written-By, Performer [Performed By The]Melodic Energy Commission

Notes

All songs published by Misty Code Publishing except "Galloop" and "Migration Of The Snails" which are Misty Code Pub. (PRO)/Lofty Knoll Music (CAPAC)

On sleeve:
© ℗ 1980 by Energy Discs Records, 2936 W. 4th Ave., Vancouver, B.C. V5K 1R2
Made in Canada.
© Hammell 1980

On Side A label:
℗ © 1980 by Energy Discs Records
Made in Canada

On insert:
℗ © 1980 by Energy Discs Records.
Printed in Canada.

On poster:
© Hammell 1979
Printed in Canada

Track numbering is consecutive (1 to 7) on labels and insert.

Single sleeve with folded 56cm x 28cm poster (rear is blank) and lyric/info. sheet.

Catalog number variations: NRG·121 on sleeve, NRG 121 on labels.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Rights Society: PRO
  • Rights Society: CAPAC
  • Matrix / Runout (Side A runout, etched): NRG-121 A S.M. 7482(2)+
  • Matrix / Runout (Side B runout, etched): NRG-121 B S.M. 7483(2)+

Other Versions (2)

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Title (Format)LabelCat#CountryYear
New Submission
Migration Of The Snails (LP, Album, Reissue)Telephone Explosion RecordsTER051Canada2018
New Submission
Migration Of The Snails (Cassette, Album, Unofficial Release)Not On LabelM3CCanadaUnknown

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