Distill is the fourth album by American composer Bill Laswell to be issued under the moniker Divination. It was released in 1996 by Sub Meta.[3]
| Distill | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | February 20, 1996 | |||
| Studio | Greenpoint Studio, Brooklyn, NY | |||
| Genre | Ambient | |||
| Length | 102:34 | |||
| Label | Sub Meta | |||
| Producer | Anton Fier, Mick Harris, Haruomi Hosono, Tetsu Inoue, Thomas Köner, Bill Laswell, Pete Namlook, Paul Schütze | |||
| Divination chronology | ||||
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| Bill Laswell chronology | ||||
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| Review scores | |
|---|---|
| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [1] |
| Alternative Press | [2] |
Track listing
edit| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Artist | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Green Evil" | Schütze | Paul Schütze | 11:39 |
| 2. | "Subharmonic Invocation of the Dark Spirits" | Namlook | Pete Namlook | 12:49 |
| 3. | "Ether Vibes" | Hosono, Koshi | Haruomi Hosono | 7:54 |
| 4. | "There" | Harris | Mick Harris | 9:35 |
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Artist | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Zone" | Köner | Thomas Köner | 12:01 |
| 2. | "Blue Filter" | Fier | Anton Fier | 8:25 |
| 3. | "Interlink" | Inoue | Tetsu Inoue | 10:28 |
| 4. | "Black Dangers" | Laswell | Bill Laswell | 29:51 |
Personnel
editAdapted from the Distill liner notes.[4]
Musicians
- Knox Chandler – guitar (2.2)
- Anton Fier – instruments and producer (2.2), mastering
- Mick Harris – instruments and producer (1.4)
- Haruomi Hosono – instruments and producer (1.3)
- Tetsu Inoue – instruments and producer (2.3)
- Thomas Köner – instruments and producer (2.1)
- Bill Laswell – instruments and producer (2.4)
- Pete Namlook – instruments and producer (1.2)
- Paul Schütze – instruments and producer (1.1)
Technical
- Bruce Calder – engineering (2.2)
- Robert Musso – engineering (2.4), mastering
- Aldo Sampieri – design
Release history
edit| Region | Date | Label | Format | Catalog |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1996 | Sub Meta | CD | SM 9803-2 |
References
edit- ^ Raggett, Ned. "Distill". AllMusic. Retrieved October 19, 2014.
- ^ columnist (October 1996). "Divination - Distill". Alternative Press: 83.
- ^ Robbins, Ira (2007). "Bill Laswell". Trouser Press. Retrieved October 19, 2014.
- ^ Distill (booklet). Divination. Bruxelles, Belgium: Sub Rosa. 1996.
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