King Shag (album)
Encyclopedia
King Shag is the seventeenth album from Arthur Loves Plastic
and was released in 2008.
, a rare cormorant
unique to New Zealand
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* Remixed for The Tapegerm Collective
Arthur Loves Plastic
Arthur Loves Plastic or ALP is the performing name of Washington, D.C. based electronic music recording artist Bev Stanton.- Biography :...
and was released in 2008.
Release notes
"Twelve rough and tumble tracks from DC electronica artist Arthur Loves Plastic."Album title
The album is named after the King ShagKing Shag
The Rough-faced Shag , also known as New Zealand King Shag or King Shag, is a rare bird endemic to New Zealand.- Description :...
, a rare cormorant
Cormorant
The bird family Phalacrocoracidae is represented by some 40 species of cormorants and shags. Several different classifications of the family have been proposed recently, and the number of genera is disputed.- Names :...
unique to New Zealand
New Zealand
New Zealand is an island country in the south-western Pacific Ocean comprising two main landmasses and numerous smaller islands. The country is situated some east of Australia across the Tasman Sea, and roughly south of the Pacific island nations of New Caledonia, Fiji, and Tonga...
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Audio previews
The album can be previewed in its entirety on the Arthur Loves Plastic - King Shag music page. Additionally, four tracks from the album can be previewed in their entirety or downloaded for free from the Arthur Loves Plastic - Big Contact music podcast.Track listing
Personnel
- Produced by Bev StantonArthur Loves PlasticArthur Loves Plastic or ALP is the performing name of Washington, D.C. based electronic music recording artist Bev Stanton.- Biography :...
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Additional musicians
- Peter Prins - GuitarGuitarThe guitar is a plucked string instrument, usually played with fingers or a pick. The guitar consists of a body with a rigid neck to which the strings, generally six in number, are attached. Guitars are traditionally constructed of various woods and strung with animal gut or, more recently, with...
LoopsMusic loopIn electroacoustic music, a loop is a repeating section of sound material. Short sections of material can be repeated to create ostinato patterns...
(1, 9) - P. HuxParthenon HuxleyParthenon Huxley is an American musician, singer, songwriter and producer who is known for his solo albums and for his involvement in ELO Part II and The Orchestra, both of which are latter-day offshoots of the 1970s-80s orchestral rock band Electric Light Orchestra...
- Guitar Loops (3, 10, 12) - Cystem - Guitar (4) *
- Cystem - Guitar Loops (9, 11, 12) *
* Remixed for The Tapegerm Collective