The Unnamables
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The Unnamables is the only album by Univeria Zekt. It was released in 1972
1972 in music
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A Magma
Magma (band)
Magma is a French progressive rock band founded in Paris in 1969 by classically trained drummer Christian Vander, who claimed as his inspiration a "vision of humanity's spiritual and ecological future" that profoundly disturbed him. In the course of their first album, the band tells the story of a...

 album in disguise, The Unnamables was designed to ease listeners into the musical world of Magma. Recorded by essentially the same line-up as on 1001° Centigrades, the album basically repeats the stylistic development shown through Magma's first two albums, while abandoning the science fiction concept of the Kobaian story. Three tracks from Lasry and one from Cahen on the first half of the album approximate the accessibility of the better-known jazz-rock of the time. Vander's pieces on the second half of the album, however, begin to explore similar musical ground to that found on 1001° Centigrades. Two of Vander's pieces can also be found on the 1970 soundtrack to 24 Heures Seulement and are available on the Archiw I CD in the Studio Zünd
Studio Zünd: 40 Ans d'Evolution
All of Magma's studio albums up to and including 2004's K.A. have been officially reissued on CD by Seventh Records. They were released in a 12 disc box set called Studio Zünd: 40 Ans d'évolution, which as a bonus featured the exclusive double CD Archiw I & II, a compilation of unreleased material,...

 collection. The Unnamables was originally released on Thélème, and reissued on Cryonic in 1986 and on Musea in 1993.

Side One

  1. "You Speak And Speak Colegram" - 2:10 (Lasry)
  2. "Altcheringa" - 3:27 (Cahen, Zabu)
  3. "Clementine" - 3:00 (Lasry)
  4. "Something's Cast A Spell" - 4:16 (Lasry, Ledissez)

Side Two

  1. "Ourania" - 4:23 (Vander)
  2. "Africa Anteria" - 11:30 (Vander)
  3. "Undia" - 4:47 (Vander)

Personnel

  • Christian Vander
    Christian Vander (musician)
    Christian Vander is a French drummer, musician, and founder of the band Magma. Besides his work with Magma, he has also performed solo, with the Christian Vander Trio and Christian Vander Quartet, and in Offering....

     - drums, percussion, voice (6)
  • Klaus Blasquiz - vocals (4, 7), percussion
  • Francois Cahen - pianos
  • Francis Moze
    Francis Moze
    Francis Moze is a French bass player, best known for his work in Magma, Gong and Pierre Moerlen's Gong.Moze played in an early line-up with Magma. When he left the group, Giorgio Gomelsky introduced him to Gong. He played on the album Flying Teapot...

     - bass guita, organ
  • Teddy Lasry - saxophones, flute, organ
  • Jeff Seffer - saxophones
  • Tito Puentes - trumpet
  • Claude Engel - electric and acoustic guitars
  • Zabu
    Zabu
    Zabu is a fictional character in the Marvel Universe, a superhero who is connected primarily to the Savage Land, and the X-Men, and most recently the Avengers . He first appeared in X-Men #10 . He is the last known living Smilodon and is a companion and ally of Ka-Zar.-Fictional character...

     - vocals (2)
  • Lionel Ledissez - vocals (4)
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