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Psyence Fiction

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Released
  
24 August 1998

Artist
  
Unkle

Producer
  
DJ Shadow

Length
  
54:57

Release date
  
24 August 1998

Label
  
Mo' Wax

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Recorded
  
1994–98, London, England, UK

Psyence Fiction (1998)
  
Never, Never, Land (2003)

Genres
  
Trip hop, Electronica, Downtempo, Electronic dance music, Alternative rock

Similar
  
Unkle albums, Trip hop albums

Unkle psyence fiction 1998 full album


Psyence Fiction is the debut studio album by British rock band Unkle, released in 1998 for Mo'Wax.

Contents

Unkle guns blazing drums of death pt1


Recording

  • "Guns Blazing (Drums of Death, Pt. 1)" and "Nursery Rhyme/Breather" were mixed and recorded at The Record Plant in Hollywood.
  • Vocals for "Guns Blazing (Drums of Death, Pt. 1)" and "Rabbit In Your Headlights" were recorded at The Site in San Rafael, California.

    • All other mixing and recording took place in London, United Kingdom.

  • "UNKLE Main Title Theme", "Lonely Soul", "Celestial Annihilation", and "The Knock (Drums of Death, Pt. 2)" were mixed at Metropolis.
  • "Bloodstain" and "Chaos" were mixed at Rak Studios.
  • "Bloodstain" vocals were recorded at The Strongroom, "Rabbit In Your Headlights" was also mixed here.
  • "Unreal" was mixed at Matrix.
  • "Lonely Soul" vocals were recorded at Milo.
  • Strings for both "Lonely Soul" and "Celestial Annihilation" were recorded at CTS Studio.

    • Track listing

    UK cassette version

    Samples

  • "Intro (Optional)"
  • Quannum MCs – "Blue Flames"
  • Massive Attack – "Teardrop"
  • Air – "All I Need"
  • Invisibl Skratch Piklz – "Invisibl Skratch Piklz vs. Da Klamz Uv Deth"
  • Timbaland and Magoo – "Clock Strikes" (Remix)
  • The Chemical Brothers – "Elektrobank"
  • Jurassic 5 – "Jayou"
  • The Verve – "History"
  • Radiohead – "Just"
  • Cornelius – "Mic Check"
  • Oasis – "Wonderwall"
  • Portishead – "Numb"
  • Peshay – "The Nocturnal (Back on the Firm)"
  • DJ Krush – "Kemuri"
  • Björk – "Human Behaviour"
  • Innerzone Orchestra – "Bug in the Bassbin"
  • Nirvana – "Come as You Are"
  • 808 State – "Pacific State"
  • Orbital – "Chime"
  • Young Disciples – "Apparently Nothin'"
  • A Tribe Called Quest(featuring Leaders of the New School) – "Scenario"
  • Gang Starr – "Just to Get a Rep"
  • Ice Cube – "Get Off My Dick and Tell Yo Bitch to Come Here (Remix)"
  • Massive Attack – "Unfinished Sympathy"
  • Soul II Soul – "Keep on Movin'"
  • Main Source – "Looking at the Front Door"
  • De La Soul – "The Magic Number"
  • The Stone Roses – "I Wanna Be Adored"
  • Talk Talk – "The Rainbow"
  • Ultramagnetic MCs – "Give the Drummer Some"
  • M|A|R|R|S – "Pump Up the Volume"
  • Public Enemy – "Public Enemy No. 1"
  • Depeche Mode – "Stripped"
  • Major Force West – "Kiss FM Radio Promo"
  • Beastie Boys – "The New Style"
  • Metallica – "Welcome Home (Sanitarium)"
  • Eric B. & Rakim – "Eric B. Is President"
  • Frankie Goes to Hollywood – "The Last Voice"
  • Newcleus – "Jam on It"
  • UTFO – "Roxanne, Roxanne"
  • Art of Noise – "Beat Box"
  • Run-DMC – "30 Days"
  • New Order – "Blue Monday"
  • Afrika Bambaataa & the Soulsonic Force – "Planet Rock"
  • Malcolm McLaren & the World's Famous Supreme Team – "Hobo Scratch"
  • Rammelzee and K-Rob – "Beat Bop"
  • Grandmaster Flash & The Furious Five – "The Message"
  • Kraftwerk – "It's More Fun to Compute"
  • Zapp & Roger – "More Bounce to the Ounce"
  • Grandmaster Flash & The Furious Five – "Superrappin"
  • John Oswald – "Brown"
  • Sound taken directly from the opening scene of Contact
  • Juice – "Catch a Groove"
  • Herbie Hancock – "Chameleon"
  • James Brown – "The Payback"
  • Sun Ra – "Space Is the Place"
  • Terry Callier – "Dancing Girl"
  • Silver Apples – "Lovefingers"
  • Incredible Bongo Band – "Apache"
  • The Doors – "The End"
  • Mickey & The Soul Generation - "Get Down Brother"
  • The Meters – "Cissy Strut"
  • The Beatles – "Tomorrow Never Knows"
  • David Axelrod – "Holy Thursday"
  • Velvet Underground – "Venus in Furs"
  • Jimi Hendrix – "Happy Birthday"
  • Nina Simone – "Feeling Good"
  • The Elvin Jones/Jimmy Garrison Sextet - "Half and Half"
  • "Guns Blazing (Drums of Death Part 1)"
  • Alan Hawkshaw – "Countdown"
  • The trailer for the film Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope (vocal sample: "Somewhere in space, this may all be happening right now")
  • Tullio De Piscopo – "Medium Rock"
  • Frank Zappa – "Apostrophe"
  • Wizzard – "Buffalo Station/Get On Down To Memphis"
  • Sound effects from the video game Galaxian
  • "Unkle (Main Title Theme)"
  • Joy Unlimited – "Rudiment"
  • Promo for the TV series The Twilight Zone (vocal sample: "It is the middle ground between light and shadow")
  • The trailer for the film Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope (vocal sample: "An adventure unlike anything on your planet")
  • The film Hearts of Darkness: A Filmmaker's Apocalypse (vocal sample: "There were too many of us...")
  • The film Blade Runner (vocal sample: "Fiery the angels fell.. burning with the fires of Orc")
  • LL Cool J – "Jingling Baby (Remixed and Still Jingling)"
  • Fab Five Freddy featuring Beeside – "Change the Beat"
  • Eric B. & Rakim – "Microphone Fiend"
  • The Luv Bandits – "Mizzer-Bahd"
  • Matthew Cang and Eddie Chin – "Slow Glide"
  • Unkle - "The Knock (Drums of Death Part 2)"
  • Hubert J. Bernhard – "The Planetarium Lecture Series: No. 3: The UFO's (Side 1)"
  • Rage - "A Pilgrim's Path"
  • "Bloodstain"
  • Head West – "Attention"
  • Isaac Hayes – "Walk on By" (album version)
  • BeBe K'Roche – "Alone"
  • The Grodeck Whipperjenny – "Evidence for the Existence of the Unconscious"
  • The Star Wars Holiday Special (vocal sample: "You are alone?")
  • "Unreal"
  • The Star Wars Holiday Special (vocal sample: "Maybe I can help you")
  • The Other Brothers – "No Class"
  • The Jules Blattner Group – "Birth"
  • The final episode of the TV series Twin Peaks
  • Leroy Vinnegar – "Reservation"
  • The Eclectic Mouse – "Pre-Dawn Retrospective Chant"
  • "Lonely Soul"
  • Lionel Morton – "Fearless Fred's Amazing Animal Band"
  • "Do Lung Bridge" from the soundtrack to the film Apocalypse Now
  • "Getting Ahead in the Lucrative Field of Artist Management"
  • A commercial for the 1976 game Ball Buster
  • "Nursery Rhyme/Breather"
  • The New Dave Pike Set – "Ritmos Do Bahia"
  • L.A. Dream Team – "Calling on the Dream Team"
  • "Celestial Annihilation"
  • Wil Malone – "Concerto for Strings and Beats"
  • Newcleus – "Let's Jam"
  • Byron Davis and the Fresh Krew – "Now Dance"
  • Toddy Tee featuring Mix Master Spade – "Do You Wanna Go to the Liquor Store"
  • Grace Jones – "Operattack"
  • Channel One – "Technicolor"
  • DJ Magic Mike - "Magic Mike cuts the record"
  • "The Knock (Drums of Death Part 2)"
  • Nirvana – "Modus Operandi (Method of Work)"
  • Frank Zappa – "Apostrophe"
  • Wizzard – "Buffalo Station/Get On Down To Memphis"
  • Manfred Mann – "Snakeskin Garter"
  • Troy the Wonder Boy and Electric One Thousand featuring Boo-Boo B – "Boo-Boo's Break"
  • Billy Squier – "The Big Beat"
  • The TV series Graffiti Rock (vocal sample: "Whew, that was hot, now dig this")
  • "Rabbit in Your Headlights"
  • Supersister – "Pudding en Gisteren - Music for Ballet"
  • Talk Talk – "New Grass"
  • Osanna – "Variazone III"
  • David Axelrod – "Holy Thursday"
  • The film Jacob's Ladder (vocal sample: "If you're frightened of dying...")
  • A humming noise from the film Contact
  • "Outro (Mandatory)"
  • Alan Hawkshaw – "Countdown"
  • Whitley Strieber, the host of the weekend edition of Art Bell's Coast to Coast nightly radio talk show. (vocal sample: "I feel that this has given me...")

    • Personnel

  • DJ Shadow – production
  • James Lavelle – vocals, engineering
  • Sie Medway-Smith, Jim Abbiss – engineering
  • Kool G Rap, Alice Temple, Richard Ashcroft, Damon Gough, Mike D, Atlantique Khan, Thom Yorke – vocals
  • Mark Hollis – piano on "Chaos"
  • Jason Newsted – bass, theremin

    • Songs

    1Guns Blazing (Drums Of Death Pt 1) (feat Kool G Rap - Lyrics Born & Lateef The Truth Speaker)5:02
    2UNKLE Main Title Theme3:25
    3Bloodstain (feat Alice Temple)5:58

    References

    Psyence Fiction Wikipedia
    (Text) CC BY-SA


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