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Psyence fiction

Psyence Fiction is Unkle's debut album, released in 1998 by Mo'Wax .

Psyence fiction
Unkle album cover “Psyence Fiction” (1998)
Unkle Studio Album
Date of issueSeptember 29, 1998
GenreElectronics
Downtempo
Trip hop
Duration54:57
ProducerDj shadow
LabelMo'Wax ( London )
Professional reviews
  • Rolling stone 4.5 из 5 звёзд4.5 из 5 звёзд4.5 из 5 звёзд4.5 из 5 звёзд4.5 из 5 звёзд [one]
  • Allmusic 4 из 5 звёзд4 из 5 звёзд4 из 5 звёзд4 из 5 звёзд4 из 5 звёзд [2]
Unkle Timeline
-Psyence fiction
(1998)
Never, never, land
(2003)

Content

  • 1 About the album
  • 2 List of Songs
  • 3 Used samples
  • 4 Members
  • 5 notes

About the album

“Unreal” is an instrumental version of the song “ Be There ” (featuring Ian Brown ), which was released a year later as a single.

"Lonely Soul" was used in the trailer for the game Assassin's Creed , released on the PS3, Xbox 360 and PC [3] . She was also the soundtrack to the film "The Beach ", episodes of the series " Misfits " and " In sight ".

Psyence Fiction debuted in Australia , reaching the 15th line in sales, and reached number one on the KTUH charts , a week after the release [4] .

List of Songs

UK cassette version
A side
No.TitleVocalsDuration
one.“Guns Blazing (Drums of Death, Pt. 1)”Kool g rap5:01
2.UNKLE Main Title Theme3:24
3."Bloodstain"Alice temple5:57
four."Unreal"5:10
5.Lonely SoulRichard Ashcroft8:46
B side
No.TitleVocalsDuration
one."Getting Ahead in the Lucrative Field of Artist Management"0:56
2."Nursery Rhyme / Breather"Badly drawn boy4:45
3."Celestial Annihilation"4:45
four.“The Knock (Drums of Death, Pt. 2)”Mike d3:58
5."Chaos"Atlantique Khan4:42
6.“Rabbit in Your Headlights / Outro (Mandatory)”Tom York7:36
Release in Europe and America
No.TitleVocalsDuration
one.“Intro (Optional)” (Only included in promotional “slip sleeve” versions in the UK.)2:19
2.“Guns Blazing (Drums of Death, Pt. 1)”Kool g rap5:01
3.UNKLE Main Title Theme3:24
four."Bloodstain"Alice temple5:57
5."Unreal"5:10
6.Lonely SoulRichard Ashcroft8:56
7."Getting Ahead In The Lucrative Field of Artist Management"0:56
8."Nursery Rhyme / Breather"Badly drawn boy4:45
9."Celestial Annihilation"4:44
10.“The Knock (Drums of Death, Pt. 2)”Mike d3:58
eleven."Chaos"Atlantique Khan4:42
12.“ Rabbit in Your Headlights ”Tom York6:20
13.Outro (Mandatory)1:06
fourteen." Be There " (1999 UK bonus track.)Ian brown5:15
Japanese and Australian release
No.TitleVocalsDuration
one."Intro (Optional)"2:19
2.“Guns Blazing (Drums of Death, Pt. 1)”Kool g rap5:01
3.UNKLE Main Title Theme3:24
four."Bloodstain"Alice temple5:57
5."Unreal"5:10
6.Lonely SoulRichard Ashcroft8:56
7."Getting Ahead in the Lucrative Field of Artist Management"0:56
8."Nursery Rhyme / Breather"Badly drawn boy4:45
9."Celestial Annihilation"4:44
10.“The Knock (Drums of Death, Pt. 2)”Mike d3:58
eleven."Chaos"Atlantique Khan4:42
12.“Rabbit in Your Headlights”Tom York6:20
13.Outro (Mandatory)1:06
fourteen.“Guns Blazing (Drums of Death, Pt. 1) [Instrumental]”4:00
fifteen.“The Knock (Drums of Death, Pt. 2) [Instrumental]”3:52

Samples Used

When creating Psyence Fiction compositions, various samples of songs from other artists were used, as well as soundtracks of films, television series, commercials and video games [5] .

  • " Intro (Optional) "
    • Quannum MCs - Blue Flames
    • Massive Attack - “ Teardrop ”
    • Air - “ All I Need ”
    • Invisibl Skratch Piklz - Invisibl Skratch Piklz vs. Da Klamz Uv Deth »
    • Timbaland and Magoo - “ Clock Strikes ” (Remix)
    • The Chemical Brothers - Elektrobank
    • Jurassic 5 - "Jayou"
    • The Verve - “ History ”
    • Radiohead - “ Just ”
    • Cornelius - “Mic Check”
    • Oasis - Wonderwall
    • Portishead - “ Numb ”
    • Peshay - “The Nocturnal (Back on the Firm)”
    • DJ Krush - "Kemuri"
    • Björk - Human Behavior
    • Innerzone Orchestra - “Bug in the Bassbin”
    • Nirvana - “ Come as You Are ”
    • 808 State - “Pacific State”
    • Orbital - "Chime"
    • Young Disciples - 'Apparently Nothin'
    • A Tribe Called Quest (with Leaders of the New School ) - “ Scenario ”
    • Gang Starr - “Just to Get a Rep”
    • Ice Cube - “Get Off My Dick and Tell Yo Bitch to Come Here (Remix)”
    • Massive Attack - “ Unfinished Sympathy ”
    • Soul II Soul - “ Keep on Movin ' ”
    • Main Source - “Looking at the Front Door”
    • De La Soul - “ The Magic Number ”
    • The Stone Roses - " I Wanna Be Adored "
    • Talk Talk - “The Rainbow”
    • Ultramagnetic MCs - “Give the Drummer Some”
    • M | A | R | R | S - “ Pump Up the Volume ”
    • Public Enemy - Public Enemy No. one"
    • Depeche Mode - " Stripped "
    • Major Force West - Kiss FM Radio Promo
    • Beastie Boys - “ The New Style ”
    • Metallica - “ Welcome Home (Sanitarium) ”
    • Eric B. & Rakim - Eric B. Is President
    • Frankie Goes to Hollywood - "The Last Voice"
    • Newcleus - “Jam on It”
    • UTFO - Roxanne, Roxanne
    • Art of Noise - “ Beat Box ”
    • Run-DMC - “30 Days”
    • New Order - “ Blue Monday ”
    • Afrika Bambaataa & the Soulsonic Force - " Planet Rock "
    • Malcolm McLaren & the World's Famous Supreme Team - “Hobo Scratch”
    • Rammelzee and K-Rob - “ Beat Bop ”
    • Grandmaster Flash & The Furious Five - “ The Message ”
    • Kraftwerk - “It's More Fun to Compute”
    • Zapp & Roger - "More Bounce to the Ounce"
    • Grandmaster Flash & The Furious Five - “Superrappin”
    • John Oswald - "Brown"
    • The sound is taken from the opening scene of the film Contact
    • Juice - “Catch a Groove”
    • Herbie Hancock - " Chameleon "
    • James Brown - “ The Payback ”
    • Sun Ra - “Space Is the Place”
    • Terry Callier - "Dancing Girl"
    • Silver Apples - “Lovefingers”
    • Incredible Bongo Band - “ Apache ”
    • The Doors - “ The End ”
    • Mickey & The Soul Generation - “Get Down Brother”
    • The Meters - “Cissy Strut”
    • The Beatles - Tomorrow Never Knows
    • David Axelrod - “Holy Thursday”
    • Velvet Underground - “ Venus in Furs ”
    • Jimi Hendrix - “Happy Birthday”
    • Nina Simone - Feeling Good
    • The Elvin Jones / Jimmy Garrison Sextet - “Half and Half”
  • " Guns Blazing (Drums of Death Part 1) "
    • Alan Hawkshaw - "Countdown"
    • Voice from the Star Wars trailer . Episode IV: A New Hope ("Somewhere in space, this may all be happening right now")
    • Tullio De Piscopo - Medium Rock
    • Frank Zappa - Apostrophe
    • Wizzard - "Buffalo Station / Get On Down To Memphis"
    • Sound Effects from a Galaxian Video Game
  • “ Unkle (Main Title Theme) ” [6]
    • Joy Unlimited - "Rudiment"
    • Voice from the television series Twilight Zone ("It is the middle ground between light and shadow")
    • Voice from the Star Wars trailer . Episode IV: A New Hope ("An adventure unlike anything on your planet")
    • Voice from Hearts of Darkness: A Filmmaker's Apocalypse ("There were too many of us ...")
    • Voice from Blade Runner (Fiery the angels fell. Burning with the fires of Orc)
    • LL Cool J - “ en: Jingling Baby (Remixed and Still Jingling) ”
    • Fab Five Freddy featuring Beeside - “Change the Beat”
    • Eric B. & Rakim - Microphone Fiend
    • The Luv Bandits - Mizzer-Bahd
    • Matthew Cang and Eddie Chin - “Slow Glide”
    • Unkle - “The Knock (Drums of Death Part 2)”
    • Hubert J. Bernhard - "The Planetarium Lecture Series: No. 3: The UFO's (Side 1) »
    • Rage - “A Pilgrim's Path”
  • " Bloodstain "
    • Head West - “Attention”
    • Isaac Hayes - “Walk on By” (album version)
    • BeBe K'Roche - “Alone”
    • The Grodeck Whipperjenny - "Evidence for the Existence of the Unconscious"
    • Voice from the movie Star Wars: Holiday Special Edition ("You are alone")
  • " Unreal "
    • A voice from the movie Star Wars: Holiday Special Edition (“Maybe I can help you”)
    • The Other Brothers - “No Class”
    • The Jules Blattner Group - “Birth”
    • The final episode of the television series Twin Peaks
    • Leroy Vinnegar - “Reservation”
    • The Eclectic Mouse - "Pre-Dawn Retrospective Chant"
  • Lonely Soul
    • Lionel Morton - “Fearless Fred's Amazing Animal Band”
    • "Do Lung Bridge" from the soundtrack to the film Apocalypse Now
  • " Getting Ahead in the Lucrative Field of Artist Management "
    • Commercial for the 1976 Ball Buster
  • " Nursery Rhyme / Breather "
    • The New Dave Pike Set - “Ritmos Do Bahia”
    • LA Dream Team - “Calling on the Dream Team”
  • " Celestial Annihilation "
    • Wil Malone - "Concerto for Strings and Beats"
    • Newcleus - “Let's Jam”
    • Byron Davis and the Fresh Krew - “Now Dance”
    • Toddy Tee featuring Mix Master Spade - “Do You Wanna Go to the Liquor Store”
    • Grace Jones - “Operattack”
    • Channel One - Technicolor
    • DJ Magic Mike - “Magic Mike cuts the record”
  • “ The Knock (Drums of Death Part 2) ”
    • Nirvana - “Modus Operandi (Method of Work)”
    • Frank Zappa - Apostrophe
    • Wizzard - "Buffalo Station / Get On Down To Memphis"
    • Manfred Mann - Snakeskin Garter
    • Troy the Wonder Boy and Electric One Thousand featuring Boo-Boo B - “Boo-Boo's Break”
    • Billy Squier - “The Big Beat”
    • Voice from the television program Graffiti Rock ("Whew, that was hot, now dig this")
  • “ Rabbit in Your Headlights ”
    • Supersister - “Pudding en Gisteren - Music for Ballet”
    • Talk Talk - “New Grass”
    • Osanna - "Variazone III"
    • David Axelrod - “Holy Thursday”
    • Voice from the movie Jacob's Ladder ("If you're frightened of dying ...")
    • The sound of buzz from the movie Contact
  • Outro (Mandatory)
    • Alan Hawkshaw - "Countdown"
    • Whitley Strieber's voice, from a nightly conversation on the radio, on Coast to Coast ("I feel that this has given me ...")

Record Members

  • DJ Shadow - production;
  • James Lavel - vocals, mixing;
  • Sie Medway-Smith, Jim Abbiss - mixing;
  • Kool G Rap , Alice Temple , Richard Ashcroft , Damon Gough , Mike D , Atlantique Khan, Tom York - vocals;
  • Mark Hollis - keyboards;
  • Jason Newstead - Bass, Theremin.

Notes

  1. ↑ Rolling Stone Review
  2. ↑ Psyence Fiction on the AllMusic website
  3. ↑ Assassin's Creed: Ubidays 07 Trailer HD (Neopr.) GameTrailers (May 22, 2007).
  4. ↑ Chow, Vivian Week of October 12, 1998 (Neopr.) . KTUH FM Honolulu - Alumni (October 13, 1998).
  5. ↑ Samples used in Psyence Fiction (neopr.) .
  6. ↑ Unkle (unopened) . www.Always on the Run.net .
Source - https://ru.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Psyence_Fiction&oldid=97877828


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