Album

Monster Curve

Elliott Sharp / Carbon

1988 · Electronic, Jazz

Rare pressing on Gatefold

Monster Curve by Elliott Sharp / Carbon

Monster Curve is a Jazz album by Elliott Sharp / Carbon, originally released in 1988. On Gatefold: 3 pressings tracked.

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Tracklist

  1. 1Geometry5:31
  2. 2Iso5:02
  3. 3Helicopters5:13
  4. 4Inverse Proportions5:58
  5. 5CIA Pope2:48
  6. 6Intervention4:14
  7. 7Last Laugh2:46
  8. 8Vicious Cycle3:20
  9. 9Singularity5:10
  10. 10Squig3:42
  11. 11Turbulence5:10
  12. 12Dusts3:25
  13. 13Lacunar4:02
  14. 14Not-Yet-Time15:47

Sound DNA

  • Jazz
  • Avant-Garde & Free Jazz
  • abrasive
  • chaotic
  • art school

Notes from the original pressing. Later editions may differ.

Selections from the albums: Carbon (US 1984) (opens in a new tab) (track 1 to 4), Six Songs / Marco Polo's Argali (Germany 1985) (opens in a new tab) and Fractal (Germany 1986) (opens in a new tab) (track 9 to 14).
Recorded and mixed 1984 to 1987 at B.C. Studio.

Credits

The people behind it.

Performers

  • Elliott SharpGUITAR , FRETLESS GUITAR, SAXOPHONE , CLARINET , PERFORMER , VOICE
  • Bobby PreviteDRUMS
  • Charles K. NoyesDRUMS
  • David LintonDRUMS, DRUMS DRUMS, TALKING DRUM , PERFORMER
  • Jane Tomkiewicz
  • Jim MussenDRUMS, PERFORMER
  • Jim StaleyTROMBONE, BASS TROMBONE
  • Katie O'Looney
  • Ken HeerTROMBONE
  • Lesli DalabaTRUMPET
  • Mark E. MillerDRUMS

Rare pressing on Gatefold · 3 pressings tracked on Gatefold

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