Album

Schlagenheim

Black Midi

2019 · Rock

23 collectors on Gatefold own this

Schlagenheim by Black Midi

Schlagenheim is an Alt/Indie album by Black Midi, originally released in 2019. On Gatefold: 6 pressings tracked, owned by 23 collectors.

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A rich, rivetingly erratic debut from London’s experimental rockers.

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Tracklist

Side A

  1. A1953
  2. A2Speedway
  3. A3Reggae
  4. A4Near DT,MI
  5. A5Western

Side B

  1. B1Of Schlagenheim
  2. B2bmbmbm
  3. B3Years Ago
  4. B4Ducter

Sound DNA

  • Alt/Indie
  • Math Rock
  • angular
  • chaotic
  • art school

Notes from the original pressing. Later editions may differ.

Includes download code. Gatefold Sleeve
Shrink wrap has orange sticker on front that reads 'black midi SCHLAGENHEIM'
Copies pre-ordered from Rough Trade USA were shipped with a folded poster of the gatefold artwork, while stock lasted
A large, banner sticker of the album title was given with copies from some Indie stores.
Overdubs:
A1: Rickenbaker 4003 bass 50p, Fender Telecaster guitar, Fender Mustang guitar, nylon acoustic guitar, modulal synth, swarmatron, Nashville Strung electric guitar.
A2: Bells, tambourine, finger cymbals, guiro, bongos, Kawai upright piano, russian guitar, Nashville Strung electric guitar, wah-wah guitar.
A3: Fender Muistang bass, Buchla Music Easel, Dave Smith Prophet 2 synth, Gibson Kalamazoo guitar, Deckard's Dream, Kawai upright piano, Mellotron, Nashville Strung electric guitar, Roland Jupiter 8 synth, rack tom.
A4: MPC X, Rickenbaker bass 50p, russian guitar, Kawai upright piano, melllotron, clavioline, Roland Jupiter 8 synth, Deckard's Dream.
A5: Simon & Patrick acoustic guitar, Fratelli Crosio chromatic accordion, Kawai upright piano, flute, pedal steel, guitarron bass, banjo, bin lid, cowbell, block, spring, shaker, tambo, triangle, Nashville Strung acoustic guitar.
B1: Modular synth, Gibson Kalamazoo guitar - Nashville Stringing, Gretsch Black Falcon, Roland Jupiter synth, Deckard's Dream, claps, giant spring, tambourine, pedal steel, Fratelli Crosio chromatic accordion, Fender Rhodes electric piano.
B2: Modular synth, swarmatron, Gretsch Spectrasonic baritone guitar.
B3: MPC X with Buchla samples, nylon guitar, Rickenbaker 360 guitar, modular synth, Kawai upright piano, shouts.
B4: Dave Smith Prophet 8 synth, Supro Val Trol guitar, rain stick, castanets, Roland System 100 synth, Roland SP404 sampler, modular synth, mellotron.
Runouts are etched. Mirrored portions of runout strings: 11 (variant 1, sides A & B); #5 (variant 2, side A); 14 (variant 3, side A); & 11 (variant 3, side B).
Vinyl pressing company derived from runouts.

Credits

The people behind it.

Performers

  • Cameron PictonBASS BASS , VOCALS BASS , BASS
  • Geordie GreepBARITONE GUITAR BARITONE GUITAR , VOCALS, BARITONE GUITAR BARITONE GUITAR , BARITONE GUITAR , VOCALS
  • Matt KelvinGUITAR GUITAR , GUITAR GUITAR , VOCALS
  • Morgan SimpsonDRUMS DRUMS , SNARE , CYMBAL SNARE , CYMBAL , DRUMS
  • Katie SherrardVOCALS

23 collectors on Gatefold own this · 6 pressings tracked on Gatefold

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