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Copendium: An Expedition Into The Rock 'N' Roll Underwerld

Julian Cope

2012 · Rock

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Copendium: An Expedition Into The Rock 'N' Roll Underwerld by Julian Cope

Copendium: An Expedition Into The Rock 'N' Roll Underwerld is a Rock album by Julian Cope, originally released in 2012. On Gatefold: 2 pressings tracked.

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Tracklist

  1. 1-1Supermarket3:39
  2. 1-2Tio Minuter = Ten Minutes10:23
  3. 1-3Feathers From Your Tree3:32
  4. 1-4Einladung = Invitation1:04
  5. 1-5Zu Neuen Abenteuern = To New Adventures4:24
  6. 1-6Im Zauber Der 7 Sinne = In The Magic Forest1:14
  7. 1-7Im Irrgarten Des Geistes = In The Labyrinth Of The Mind3:25
  8. 1-8Beim Walzer Der Triebe = At The Waltz Of The Inclinations1:56
  9. 1-9Unter Dem Schwarz-Grün-Roten Banner = Under The Black-Green-Red Banner6:49
  10. 1-10International Hymne = International Anthem1:47
  11. 1-11Fall7:08
  12. 1-12King Of The Streets3:31
  13. 1-13All My Life3:59
  14. 1-14Helicopter13:49
  15. 1-15Electro Rock4:13
  16. 1-16Tidal Wave2:21
  17. 1-17TV As Eyes2:19
  18. 2-1Crypto-Zoological Disaster8:39
  19. 2-2Mass Destruction9:41
  20. 2-3Hurricane2:12
  21. 2-4Oso Malo4:26
  22. 2-5The Jaybird16:52
  23. 2-6Baptism > Bar > Blues14:12
  24. 2-7Return To Heaven6:39
  25. 2-8Stranded In Ashland3:08
  26. 3-1The Temple20:00
  27. 3-2Child Of Orion2:46
  28. 3-3Geryon's Throne27:27
  29. 3-4Ghost Eye Gaze: Ghost Eye See5:13
  30. 3-5Weissensee10:38
  31. 3-6Lighter Slinger Festival12:19

Sound DNA

  • Rock
  • Art Rock
  • fuzzy
  • brooding
  • occult

Notes from the original pressing. Later editions may differ.

Track 1-1, "Supermarket", taken from the album Way Out Humor, World Pacific LP WP 1279. Recorded live at the Ivar Theater in Los Angeles California, 12 February 1959.
Track 1-2, "Tio Minuter", taken from the album Pärson Sound, Subliminal Sounds SUB-073-LP-BOX. Recorded in Sweden, 26 September 1967. Pre-mastering from original master tapes at Mera's Studio. Digital editing and mastering at ABPOP, 2000.
Track 1-3, "Feathers From Your Tree", taken from the album Outsideinside, Philips LP 4056. (1968)
Tracks 1-4 to 1-10, "Einladung", taken from the album Echo, Polydor LP 2633 033. (1972)
Track 1-11, "Fall", taken from the album Dark Shadows, Rockadelic RRLP 2.5 (1989). Recorded in Austin, Texas 1970.
Track 1-12, "King Of The Streets", taken from the 3 LP set A Lot Of People Would Like To See Armand Schaubroeck DEAD, Mirror. Recorded in Rochester, NY. (1971)
Track 1-13, "All My Life", taken from the CD Hands In My Pockets, Overground Records OVER 93VPCD. Recorded at Earthman Studios, Cleveland in April 1974.
Track 1-14, "Helicopter", taken from the LP Golem, Delta Acoustic 25-128-1. The Golem production took place in a Loft in Berlin-Kreuzberg in spring 1973. Recorded on an 8-track machine and mixed and mastered through the artificial head (Kunstkopf). (1974). Remastered in 2008.
Track 1-15, "Electro Rock", taken from the LP Cyborgs Revisited, Mole Sound LP MOLE-1. Recorded in 1974.
Track 1-16, "Tidal Wave" taken from the LP Having A Philosophical Investigation With The Electric Eels, Tinnitus HR 19103. Recorded 28 April 1975.
Track 1-17, "TV As Eyes", taken from the LP Half Machine Lip Moves, Siren LP DE-333. (1979)
Track 2-1, "Crypto-Zoological Disaster", taken from the the album Walk To The Fire, Black Jack LP JACK 024. A remastered "Crypto-Zoological Disaster" is available as a double LP Walk To The Fire on SS Records. Recorded and engineered at Insane Cat, SF, CA. Mastered at Fantasy. (1995)
Track 2-2, "Mass Destruction", taken from the album Red Resistor, Variant VCD 2088. Recorded at Baby Monster, NYC. Mastered at Rocket Lab, San Francisco. (1996)
Track 2-3, "Hurricane", taken from the LP Runnin' Thru My Bones, Kill Rock Stars LP KRS 339. (1999)
Track 2-4, "Oso Malo", taken from the CD Sperm Whale, Kill Rock Stars KRS 283 (2000)
Track 2-5, "The Jaybird", taken from Jaybird, Manhand CD 003. (2001)
Track 2-6, "Baptism > Bar > Blues", taken from the CD Tuning To The Rooster, Important Records CD IMPREC061. Recorded at Hall Place Studios, Leeds, in 2001.
Track 2-7, "Return To Heaven", taken from the CD Field Recordings From The Sun, Ba Da Bing! CD 034. (2002)
Track 2-8, "Stranded In Ashland", taken from Screwed, Exit Stencil Recordings CD ESR004. Recorded at 1906 W 45 St. Mastered at Noise Floor Studio (Bedford, OH). (2003)
Track 3-1, "The Temple", taken from the Limited edition CD The Temple [title incorrectly printed as 'Haare' in the booklet], Freak Animal FREAK-CD-022. Recorded at No studio, Hämeenlinna, Finland. (2004)
Track 3-2, "Child Of Orion", was taken from the CD Vincent Black Shadow, Heart Break Beat HBB01. Mastered at Fantasy Studios. (2005).
Track 3-3, "Geryon's Throne", taken from the album Gran Poder, Alone AT-014CD. Recorded and mixed 3-4 November 2005, at Alameda Studios, Seville, Spain.
Track 3-4, "Ghost Eye Gaze: Ghost Eye See", taken from the CD Ghost: Eye: Seeker, Hand/Eye h/e 034. Recorded at Unreal House 2007.
Track 3-5, "Weissensee", taken from the album Paths Of Ignition, American Dust (DAD105). (2008)
Track 3-6, "Lighter Slinger Festival", taken from the album No More Invention, World In Sound CD WIS-3006. (2008)
Mastered at Soup Studio.
Publishers:
Track 1-1: (spoken word)
Track 1-3: Blue Cheer Music / Bug Music Ltd.
Track 1-11: Dubrovna Pub.
Track 1-12: Kack Klick Pub.
Track 1-13, 1-16: Wipe Out Music Ltd.
Track 1-14: SMV Schacht Musikverlage/GMBH & Co KG n2
Track 2-7: Minder Music Ltd.
Track 3-1: Freak Animal Records
Track 3-3: SpainAlone Undawa S.L.
Track 3-4: Crow Tongue Music
Track 3-5: Universal Music Pub. Ltd.
The numberings for the publishing and licensing credits for cd1 in the booklet are wrong.

Credits

The people behind it.

Performers

  • Adam DavenportWRITTEN-BY, PERFORMER
  • Adam SavageWRITTEN-BY, PERFORMER
  • Arne EricssonCELLO
  • Bengt BergerDRUMS, VOCALS
  • Bill MillerAUTOHARP, HARMONICA, VOCALS AUTOHARP, HARMONICA, VOCALS, WRITTEN-BY
  • Bo Anders PerssonGUITAR, ORGAN, VOCALS, ELECTRONICS GUITAR, ORGAN, VOCALS, TAPE
  • Borja Díaz VeraWRITTEN-BY, PERFORMER
  • Bridget HaydenWRITTEN-BY, PERFORMER
  • Craig BellBASS, BACKING VOCALS
  • Dan OWRITTEN-BY, PERFORMER
  • Dave LitzWRITTEN-BY, PERFORMER
  • David TamuraGUITAR
  • Dickie PetersonBASS, VOCALS
  • Don Cramer
  • Edgar BreauPERFORMER, WRITTEN-BY
  • Howard ValentineDRUMS
  • Hugh PattonDRUMS
  • Ilkka VekkaWRITTEN-BY, PERFORMER

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