The Mello Hippo Disco Show
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The Mello Hippo Disco Show is a single released by Amorphous Androgynous, a pseudonym of The Future Sound of London
, in 2002 from the album The Isness
. The release is especially notable as the band's first original single since 1997's We Have Explosive EP, and despite the shift in sound towards the psychedelic, follows the classic FSOL style of singles spread over several movements. Among the tracks are Life's A Flow, which was originally released on the Abbey Road mix of The Isness and the long-awaited Trying To Make Impermanent Things Permanent, originally premiered in 1997
The Future Sound of London
The Future Sound of London is a prolific British electronic music band composed of Garry Cobain and Brian Dougans. The duo are often credited with pushing the boundaries of electronic music experimentation and of pioneering a new era of dance music...
, in 2002 from the album The Isness
The Isness
The Isness is a 2002 album by experimental electronica group The Future Sound of London, released under the alias Amorphous Androgynous...
. The release is especially notable as the band's first original single since 1997's We Have Explosive EP, and despite the shift in sound towards the psychedelic, follows the classic FSOL style of singles spread over several movements. Among the tracks are Life's A Flow, which was originally released on the Abbey Road mix of The Isness and the long-awaited Trying To Make Impermanent Things Permanent, originally premiered in 1997
Track listing
- Yo-Yo (5:21)
- She Sells Electric Ego (6:43)
- The Mello Hippo Disco Show (Jacknife Lee Mix) (4:23)
- Remix - Jacknife LeeJacknife LeeGarret "Jacknife" Lee is an Irish music producer and mixer. He has worked with a variety of artists, including The Cars, U2, R.E.M., Snow Patrol, Bloc Party, AFI, The Hives, Weezer, Vega4 and Editors.-Biography:...
- Remix - Jacknife Lee
- Slo-Mo (4:57)
- Hippo-Drone (2:46)
- Trying To Make Impermanent Things Permanent (3:31)
- The World's In Transience (1:52)
- Life's A Flow (4:21)
Crew
- Cello - Christine Jackson, Helena Binney, Jane Fenton
- Choir - Adrian Osmond, Christine Settle, Gloria Gee, Jacqueline Goddard, John-Llewelyn Evans, Jon English, Rechenda Elmhurst
- Engineer - Yage
- Flute - Chris Margary
- Harp - Thelma Owen
- Horns - Philip Eastop
- Mellotron, Organ, Keyboards - Mikey Rowe
- Oboe - Kate St. John
- Synthesizer - Daniel Pemberton
- Trombone - Fayaz Virgi, Mark Eades
- Trumpet - Dominic Glover
- Violin - Jo Archard, Mark McEvoy, Morven Bryce, Sarah Tilley
- Vocals - Anjali Saga