STEREOLAB / Mars Audiac Quintet WARP RECORDS - Remastered from original tapes - Bonus disk
Stereolab's 7 album reissue campaign continues with 1994's Mars Audiac Quintet reissued, via Warp Records and Duophonic UHF Disks, as expanded and re-mastered editions. Each album has been re-mastered from the original 1/2" tapes by Bo Kondren at Calyx Mastering and overseen by Tim Gane. Bonus material includes alternate takes, 4 track demos and unreleased mixes.
In 1994, the 'lounge' revival was just barely getting underway, but much of Mars Audiac Quintet incorporated loungy elements, from the Peter Gunn twang of Sean O'Hagan's guitar in Ping-Pong to the exotic Martin Denny-Arthur Lyman feel of the closing marimba-and-vibes instrumental Fiery Yellow and the lyrical salute to exotica queen lucia pamela in International Colouring Contest. Otherwise, the album further refines Stereolab's talent for obsessive one-chord drones mated with krautrock-style rhythms, Astrud
- Format: Vinyl
- Genre: Electronic / Rock
- Released: 05/03/2019
- Limited Edition Expanded
- 2 LP + Bonus LP of Demos and Alternate Versions
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Tracks
| Mars Audiac Quintet | ||
| A1 | Three-Dee Melodie | |
| A2 | Wow And Flutter | |
| A3 | Transona Five | |
| A4 | Des Etoiles Electroniques | |
| B1 | Ping Pong | |
| B2 | Anamorphose | |
| B3 | Three Longers Later | |
| C1 | Nihilist Assault Group | |
| C2 | International Colouring Contest | |
| C3 | The Stars Our Destination | |
| C4 | Transporte Sans Bouger | |
| D1 | L'Enfer Des Formes | |
| D2 | Outer Accelerator | |
| D3 | New Orthophony | |
| D4 | Fiery Yellow | |
| Demos And Alternate Versions | ||
| E1 | Ulan Bator | |
| E2 | Klang Tone | |
| E3 | Melochord Seventy-Five (Original Pulse Version) | |
| E4 | Outer Accelerator - (Original Mix) | |
| F1 | Nihilist Assault Group - Part 6 | |
| F2 | Wow And Flutter (7"/EP Version - Alternative Mix) | |
| F3 | Des Etoile Electroniques - Demo | |
| F4 | Ping Pong - Demo | |
| F5 | The Stars Our Destination - Demo | |
| F6 | Three Longers Later - Demo | |
| F7 | Transona Five - Demo | |
| F8 | Transporté Sans Bouger - Demo |
