Bass Communion I
I (or Bass Communion I) is the first studio album released by British musician, songwriter, and producer Steven Wilson under the pseudonym Bass Communion in 1998. It was reissued in December 2001 through Hidden Art record label.
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | April 1998 | |||
| Recorded | No-Man's Land 1993; 1995–1998 | |||
| Genre | Ambient, drone | |||
| Length | 63:43 | |||
| Label | 3rd Stone | |||
| Producer | Steven Wilson | |||
| Bass Communion chronology | ||||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |    |
The basis of both "Drugged" pieces was reused for the title track of No-Man's album Together We're Stranger as well as "Drugged 3" from Bass Communion II.
Track listing
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Shopping" | 1:24 |
| 2. | "Drugged" | 13:35 |
| 3. | "Sleep Etc." | 13:29 |
| 4. | "Orphan Coal" | 10:16 |
| 5. | "Drugged 2" | 24:54 |
Personnel
Bass Communion
- Steven Wilson – Instruments, all songwriting
Additional personnel
- Theo Travis – Soprano Saxophones on "Drugged"
- Robert Fripp - Soundscapes on "Drugged 2" (sampled from a tape of soundscapes improvised by Fripp at No-Man's Land in 1993)
- Carl Glover – Graphic design and photography
Release history
| Region | Date | Label | Format | Catalog |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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April 1998 | 3rd Stone | CD | STONE 036CD |
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December 2001 | Hidden Art | CD reissue | HI-ART 9 |
External links
- Bass Communion Site at Steven Wilson Headquarters
References
- Raggett, Ned. Bass Communion at AllMusic. Retrieved 4 May 2012.
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