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2016 studio album by Kayo Dot
Plastic House on Base of Sky
Studio album by Kayo Dot
ReleasedJune 24, 2016
GenreAvant-rock, electronic rock, progressive rock, gothic rock
Length38:21
LabelThe Flenser
ProducerToby Driver
Kayo Dot chronology
Coffins on Io
(2014)
Plastic House on Base of Sky
(2016)
Blasphemy
(2019)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Exclaim!6/10
Metal Injection8/10
Sputnikmusic4/5
Tiny Mix Tapes

Plastic House on Base of Sky is the eighth studio album by American avant-garde metal band Kayo Dot. It was released on June 24, 2016 via The Flenser.

Critical reception

Tiny Mix Tapes called Plastic House on Base of Sky a "fundamentally disorienting, perplexing, and haunting album." The Quietus wrote that "beneath the album’s saccharin exterior, complex structures and timbre variations soar and meld."

Track listing

Music by Toby Driver. Lyrics by Jason Byron except "Brittle Urchin" by Toby Driver.

No.TitleLength
1."Amalia's Theme"7:32
2."All the Pain in All the Wide World"10:08
3."Magnetism"7:29
4."Rings of Earth"8:40
5."Brittle Urchin"4:32

Credits

  • Toby Driver – voice, synths, guitar, bass guitar
  • Kim Abrams – drums
  • Daniel Means – saxophone
  • Sage Riesman – violin
  • Stacey Winegyn – violin
  • Bing Minz – violin
  • Roman Celine – viola
  • Dabe Wyche – viola
  • Alexis Travelion – cello
  • Landen Chelengs – contrabass
  • Lemuel Bardor – harpsichord
  • Bree Eng – pipe organ
  • Duggan Elston – hammond organ
  • Valentin Dublev – mellotron
  • Charmane Tressel – glass harmonica
  • Gloria Hattifer – celesta
  • Bhin Turmes – trumpet
  • Ephraim Narata – flugelhorn
  • George Chamdles – rhodes
  • Stelvio Nebulli – hand percussion
  • Guillaume Veltaj – hand percussion

References

  1. Flenser, The. "Kayo Dot "Plastic House On Base Of Sky" LP". The Flenser.
  2. "Kayo Dot Plastic House on Base of Sky". exclaim.ca.
  3. "Review: Kayo Dot – Plastic House on Base of Sky | Sputnikmusic". www.sputnikmusic.com.
  4. Bacon, Matt (July 6, 2016). "Album Review: KAYO DOT Plastic House On Base Of The Sky". Metal Injection.
  5. ^ "Music Review: Kayo Dot – Plastic House on Base of Sky". Tiny Mix Tapes.
  6. "Kayo Dot | Biography & History". AllMusic.
  7. "Kayo Dot's New Album, 'Plastic House on Base of Sky,' Is a David Lynchian Electronic Wonder". www.vice.com.
  8. "The Quietus | Reviews | Kayo Dot". The Quietus.
Kayo Dot
  • Toby Driver
  • Ron Varod
  • Leonardo Didkovsky
  • Matthew Serra
  • Philip Price
  • Jason Byron
  • Greg Massi
  • Sam Gutterman
  • Kim Abrams
  • Daniel Means
  • Tim Byrnes
  • Nicholas Kyte
  • Ryan McGuire
  • Forbes Graham
  • John Carchia
  • D.J. Murray
  • Tom Malone
  • Patrick Wolff
  • David Bodie
  • Mia Matsumiya
  • Terran Olson
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