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Helicoid 0222MB

Helicoid 0222MB

(Ummo Records, UOCA-1004) (Japan) (CD)


  1. Helicoid the Sun (3:06)
  2. 1999 (2:53)
  3. Up - Down (5:31)
  4. Down Town (3:07)
  5. Mr. Mond (4:21)
  6. Festival (3:00)
  7. Fresh! (4:02)
  8. Gozen Yoji (3:16)
  9. Temple (11:49) (no sound in the last five minutes)

Bonus tracks

  1. Party (1:41)
  2. Untitled No. 1 (2:06)
  3. Untitled No. 2 (3:23)
  4. Festival (3:18)

Music by Hiroko Tanaka (1-8) and Makiko Suguri (9)
All arranged by Helicoid 0222MB

Helicoid 0222MB
Hiroko Tanaka: vocal (1-9), guitar (1-9), keyboard (1,8), effect (8), record (8)
Makiko Suguri: bass (1-9), chorus (1, 6-7), noise (7)
Satomi Imanishi: drums (1-9), percussion (4), chorus (1, 6-7), noise (7)
with Helicoman: sound attraction

Guests
Gonzo Murakami: noise effects (1, 9), chorus (7)
Koichi Yoshimura: synthesizer (3, 9)
Tomoko Tatsumi: organ (2, 6)

Remixed by Kawai, Kazuki and Langley (11), Manabu Ishizumi (12), and Tabata (13)

Produced by Helicoid 0222MB and Ummo Records
Recorded at Free People, Osaka, October 1998-February 1999, and at Hiroko Tanaka's room (4, 8)
Engineered, mixed, and mastered by Koichi Hara and Helicoman
Artwork by Suguri Syndicate

Released in 1999