Fly Pan Am (album)
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Fly Pan Am is the eponym
ous debut album of Fly Pan Am
. It was released in October 1999 by Constellation Records
.
The album contains a re-recording of the song, "L'espace au sol est redessiné par d'immenses panneaux bleus", which was featured on a split single
in 1998 with Godspeed You! Black Emperor
.
The record also features strange use of instruments and cadence, as well as electronic noises, provided by guest musician Alexandre St-Onge, that abruptly intersect the music. Their second album, entitled Ceux qui inventent n'ont jamais vécu (?)
, employs the same electronic dissonance, but to a higher degree.
Eponym
An eponym is the name of a person or thing, whether real or fictitious, after which a particular place, tribe, era, discovery, or other item is named or thought to be named...
ous debut album of Fly Pan Am
Fly Pan Am
Fly Pan Am, or Le Fly Pan Am, are a Canadian experimental rock band formed in Montreal in 1996. They release their albums through the Montreal-based Constellation Records, producing and collaborating on works with Godspeed You! Black Emperor and Shalabi Effect.-About the band:The band was formed in...
. It was released in October 1999 by Constellation Records
Constellation Records
Constellation Records is an influential Montreal, Quebec independent record label known for its contributions to experimental genres of music. It is most famous for releasing the albums of Godspeed You! Black Emperor, Thee Silver Mt. Zion Memorial Orchestra & Tra-La-La Band, and Do Make Say...
.
The album contains a re-recording of the song, "L'espace au sol est redessiné par d'immenses panneaux bleus", which was featured on a split single
Single (music)
In music, a single or record single is a type of release, typically a recording of fewer tracks than an LP or a CD. This can be released for sale to the public in a variety of different formats. In most cases, the single is a song that is released separately from an album, but it can still appear...
in 1998 with Godspeed You! Black Emperor
Godspeed You! Black Emperor
Godspeed You! Black Emperor is a Canadian post-rock band which originated from Montreal, Quebec in 1994...
.
The record also features strange use of instruments and cadence, as well as electronic noises, provided by guest musician Alexandre St-Onge, that abruptly intersect the music. Their second album, entitled Ceux qui inventent n'ont jamais vécu (?)
Ceux Qui Inventent N'ont Jamais Vécu (?)
Ceux qui inventent n'ont jamais vécu is the second album by Fly Pan Am. It was released by Constellation Records in April 2002....
, employs the same electronic dissonance, but to a higher degree.
Track listing
- "L'espace au sol est redessiné par d'immenses panneaux bleus" – 13:30
- "Et aussi l'éclairage de plastique au centre de tout ces compartiments latéraux" – 9:29
- "Dans ses cheveux soixante circuits" – 17:45
- "Bibi à nice, 1921" – 9:58
- "Nice est en feu!" – 9:36
Fly Pan Am
- Jonathan Parant – guitarElectric guitarAn electric guitar is a guitar that uses the principle of direct electromagnetic induction to convert vibrations of its metal strings into electric audio signals. The signal generated by an electric guitar is too weak to drive a loudspeaker, so it is amplified before sending it to a loudspeaker...
, tapes - Felix Morel – drumsDrum kitA drum kit is a collection of drums, cymbals and often other percussion instruments, such as cowbells, wood blocks, triangles, chimes, or tambourines, arranged for convenient playing by a single person ....
, tapes - Roger Tellier-Craig – guitarElectric guitarAn electric guitar is a guitar that uses the principle of direct electromagnetic induction to convert vibrations of its metal strings into electric audio signals. The signal generated by an electric guitar is too weak to drive a loudspeaker, so it is amplified before sending it to a loudspeaker...
, tapes - J.S. Truchy – bass guitarBass guitarThe bass guitar is a stringed instrument played primarily with the fingers or thumb , or by using a pick....
, tapes
Other musicians
- Alexandre St-Onge – electronics (on "Dans ses cheveux soixante circuits")
- Kara Lacy – vocals (on "Bibi à nice, 1921" and "Nice est en feu!")
- Norsola Johnson – vocals (on "Bibi à nice, 1921" and "Nice est en feu!")
Production
- Ian Ilavsky – record producerRecord producerA record producer is an individual working within the music industry, whose job is to oversee and manage the recording of an artist's music...
- Andrew Frank – audio masteringAudio masteringMastering, a form of audio post-production, is the process of preparing and transferring recorded audio from a source containing the final mix to a data storage device ; the source from which all copies will be produced...
- Larry Cassini – audio masteringAudio masteringMastering, a form of audio post-production, is the process of preparing and transferring recorded audio from a source containing the final mix to a data storage device ; the source from which all copies will be produced...
- Harris Newman – audio masteringAudio masteringMastering, a form of audio post-production, is the process of preparing and transferring recorded audio from a source containing the final mix to a data storage device ; the source from which all copies will be produced...
External links
- Cstrecords.com, the official homepage of Constellation Records.