COMM (The Tangent album)
COMM is the sixth studio album released by progressive rock group The Tangent. The album features five tracks and two bonus tracks. The bonus track "The Spirit Of The Net" was a demo for the original COMM album and the starting point for this album. "Watcher Of The Skies" is a fictional live get together in the early 1970s performed for fun by Andy Tillison, Jonathan Barrett, Pete Greenwood and Phil Bernia. Pete Greenwood and Phil Bernia are members of SEYES Yes tribute band.
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | September 23, 2011 | |||
| Recorded | at MBL & Great Image Studios Cheshire UK Autumn 2010 - Spring 2011 | |||
| Genre | Progressive rock | |||
| Length | 57:34 (regular edition) 68:10 (special edition) | |||
| Label | Inside Out | |||
| Producer | Andy Tillison, Luke Machin and Paul Brow | |||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |    |
Track listing
All music written by Andy Tillison, except where noted.
| No. | Title | Music | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "The Wiki Man"
| 20:14 | |
| 2. | "The Mind's Eye" | 8:13 | |
| 3. | "Shoot Them Down" | Barrett | 6:45 |
| 4. | "Tech Support Guy" | 5:51 | |
| 5. | "Titanic Calls Carpathia"
| 16:31 | |
| Total length: | 57:34 | ||
| No. | Title | Music | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6. | "The Spirit Of The Net (Demo)" | 4:44 | |
| 7. | "Fantasy Bootleg (Watcher Of The Skies)" | Rutherford, Gabriel, Collins, Hackett, Banks | 5:52 |
| Total length: | 68:10 | ||
Personnel
- Andy Tillison – organ, piano, mellotron, electric piano and voice
- Luke Machin – electric guitar, acoustic guitar and voice
- Jonathan Barrett – bass guitar and voice
- Nick Rickwood – drums
- Theo Travis – tenor saxophone, soprano saxophone and flute
Special guests
- Andrew Roussak – piano/synth solo on "Competition Watershed"
Production
- Ed Unitsky – front cover artwork
- Thomas Ewerhard – Artwork finishing
- Chris Walkden, Neil Palfreyman, Paul Johnson, Timo Groenendaal, Antonio De Sarno, Jessica Wenlock-Smith, Jorge Castillo – photos
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References
External links
- The Tangent - COMM at Discogs (list of releases)
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