Horde (album)

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Horde
Studio album by
Released1981 (1981)
RecordedJune 1980 (1980-06) – May 1981 (1981-05)
StudioPendragon
(Fort Collins, CO)
GenreDrone, sound collage
Length38:22
LabelDys
ProducerMark Derbyshire, Steve Scholbe, William Sharp
Biota chronology
Some Attributes of a Living System
(1980)
Horde
(1981)
Roto-Limbs
(1981)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]

Horde is the third studio album by the free improvisation ensemble Mnemonist Orchestra, released in 1981 by Dys Records.[2]

Track listing[edit]

Side one
No.TitleMusicLength
1."Puncture/Throng"Mark Derbyshire, William Sharp3:09
2."Digesting War (In Two Portions)"Mark Derbyshire, Steve Scholbe, William Sharp3:43
3."The Undergrowth"Sara Thompson1:28
4."Resurgence"Mark Derbyshire, Steve Scholbe, William Sharp, Sara Thompson2:24
5."Crucible"Mark Derbyshire, William Sharp2:38
6."The Horde"Mark Derbyshire, Steve Scholbe, William Sharp, Sara Thompson5:01
Side two
No.TitleMusicLength
1."Limbs"Mark Derbyshire, William Sharp3:43
2."Torpor (The Back of a Brain)"Mark Derbyshire, Steve Scholbe, William Sharp3:04
3."A Lingering History"Mark Derbyshire, William Sharp3:50
4."Triptych"Mark Derbyshire, William Sharp9:22

Personnel[edit]

Adapted from the Horde liner notes.[3]

Release history[edit]

Region Date Label Format Catalog
United States 1981 Dys LP DYS 03
United Kingdom 1984 Recommended RR C21
1998 ReR Megacorp CD RéR MN1

References[edit]

  1. ^ Tilland, William. "The Mnemonists: Horde > Review". Allmusic. Retrieved October 9, 2016.
  2. ^ Colli, Beppe (March 8, 2005). "An Interview With Bill Sharp/Biota (1994)". CloudsandClocks.net. Retrieved October 9, 2016.
  3. ^ Horde (sleeve). Mnemonists. Fort Collins, Colorado: Dys Records. 1981.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)

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